如何成為認證兒童生活專家 (CCLS)

1. Introduction 

Welcome and Overview: Briefly introduce the topic and outline the lesson objectives.
Icebreaker Activity: Ask participants to share any experiences they have had with child life specialists or similar professionals, if any.

2. Discussion: What is a Certified Child Life Specialist? 

Definition and Role: Explain what a CCLS is, including their certification process and areas of expertise.
Key Responsibilities: Describe their main tasks, such as providing emotional support, using therapeutic play, and educating families about medical procedures.
Settings of Practice: Discuss where CCLSs work, including hospitals, outpatient clinics, schools, and community settings.

3. Case Study 

Case Study Discussion: Present a brief case study illustrating a typical scenario where a CCLS provides support. Highlight the strategies used and the outcomes achieved.

4. Interactive Discussion and Q&A

Discussion: Engage participants in a discussion about the video and case study. Ask questions such as:
What strategies did you notice the CCLS using?
How did the CCLS’s support impact the child and family?
Q&A: Allow participants to ask any questions they have about the role and work of CCLSs.

5. Wrap-Up and Reflection

Summary: Recap the main points of the lesson, emphasizing the importance of CCLSs in supporting children and families.