COVID-19 Resources

GENERAL RESOURCES

LA County Department of Mental Health

LA County Department of Child and Family Services
- Information for parents, resource parents, and youth
- Frequently asked questions
- https://dcfs.lacounty.gov/coronavirus-covid-19-updates /
National Child Traumatic Stress Network
- Facts, activities, and other supports
- https://www.nctsn.org/sites/default/files/resources/spotlight/0320.html

RESOURCES FOR PARENTS

Parenting top tips
- Be truthful, maintain routines, self-care, and be ready to talk!
- https://www.triplep-parenting.com/us/hot-parenting-topics/parenting-during-covid-19 /
Healthy parenting handouts
- One-on-one time, structure, managing stress, talking about COVID-19, and more!
- https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019/advice-for-public/healthy-parenting
Keeping your kids entertained
- Fun stay at home activities!
- https ://time.com/5803373/coronavirus-kids-at-home-activities /
School support, financial aid, etc.
- https://www.togetherwerise.org/covid-19/resources /
REMEMBER, YOU ARE DOING YOUR BEST

RESOURCES FOR YOUTH

Children’s book
- Trinka and Sam Fighting the Big Virus
- http://piploproductions.com/trinka-and-sam-virus/
Coping with stress as a student
- Social support, focus on what you can control
- https://www.apa.org/topics/covid-19/student-stress
Tips for teens to stay energized
- https://www.uhhospitals.org/Healthy-at-UH/articles/2020/04/coronavirus-tips-for-teens-to-stay-energized

RESOURCES FOR CLINICIANS

Advice on telehealth with children
- https://www.researchgate.net/publication/340066049_COVID-19_Tips_Building_Rapport_with_Youth_via_Telehealth
Self-care for clinicians during COVID-19
- https://www.apa.org/news/apa/2020/03/psychologists-self-care
Resources to support the health and well-being of clinicians
- https://nam.edu/initiatives/clinician-resilience-and-well-being/clinician-well-being-resources-during-covid-19/

OTHER

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