Name
F01 - Behavioral Health in Pediatric Oncology: The Nuts and Bolts of a Start Up Program
Description

This session will offer insights into the start-up of integrated behavioral health services within a hospital-based pediatric oncology clinic. Practical steps for building a new program, clinical team insights, and patient-family experiences will be highlighted. The session will conclude with lessons learned and tips for successful start-ups.

Date & Time
Friday, October 25, 2024, 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Speakers
Nicole Piland, Professor of Practice, Texas Tech University Nicole Piland PhD, LMFT
Monica Osterbauer, Research Assistant, Texas Tech University Monica Osterbauer M.S., LMFT-Associate
Nicole Piland Monica Osterbauer
Content Level
Intermediate
Tags
Medical, Pediatrics, Team-based care, Training/Supervision
Session Type
Concurrent
SIG or Committee
F&H, Peds, Medical
Location Name
Mission A
Objective 1
To identify key steps in the implementation of behavioral health care within pediatric oncology
Objective 2
To understand healthcare provider and clinical trainee needs for behavioral health collaboration
Objective 3
To gain insights into patient-family experiences through recorded interviews
Content Reference 1

Kazak, A. et al., (2015). Psychosocial assessment as a standard of care in pediatric cancer. Pediatric Blood Cancer, 62, 426-459.

Content Reference 2

Mavrides, N. & Pao, M. (2014). Updates in Pediatric Psycho-Oncology. International Review of Psychiatry, 26(1), 63-73.

Content Reference 3

Steele, A., Mullins, L. Mullins, A. & Muriel, A. (2015). Psychosocial interventions and therapeutic support as a standard of care in pediatric oncology. 62, 585-618.

Content Reference 4

Mullins LL, Tackett AP, Suorsa KI. Psychotherapeutic modalities for children with cancer and their families. In: A Abrams, A Muriel, A Wiener. Pediatric psychosocial oncology: Textbook for multi-disciplinary care. New York: Springer; in press