Webinar, October 3rd, 2024, with the Federation for Children with Special Needs in Massachusetts. Guest speaker is Sheilah M. Gauch, Principal and Clinical Director of Dearborn Academy, a therapeutic day school that services students with social/emotional and learning needs. She is also a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker and educator with over 20 years’ experience working with and advocating for students with complicated mental health needs.
* Sheilah has two childrenwhose mental health issues were ultimately diagnosed as PANS/PANDAS (Pediatric Acute Onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome/Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorder Associated with Strep).
* Sheilah co-founded the Massachusetts Coalition for PANS/PANDAS Legislation, which successfully championed the passage of an insurance mandate and established a DPH PANS/PANDAS Advisory Council, where she serves as the co-chair.
To register or for more information visit https://fcsn.org/event/caregiver-stress-trauma/or contact 617.236.7210 or
transition@fcsn.orgt