In this weeks episode Host, Megan Kinney is joined by colleague and friend Heather Holman to interview Dr. David Schonfeld. Together we discuss the importance of educating a child's school community about their disease, related treatment, side-effects, and starting the conversation on how we can all best support the child.
Dr. David Schonfeld is a Developmental-behavioral Pediatrician. He is also a professor of social work and pediatrics at the University of Southern California and Children's Hospital of Los Angeles. Dr. Schonfeld is the Director of the National Center for School Crisis and Bereavement, has helped to write over 100 scholarly articles, is the author of several books, and has supported students through traumatic tragedies like the shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary, and the terrorist attacks on 9/11.
For more information you can visit; https://www.schoolcrisiscenter.org
