Georgia Weston

Executive Director at Creative Healing for Youth in Pain (CHYP)
Licensed Clinical Social Worker

[Georgia Weston @GeorgiaRWeston]

Thank you to @PracticalPain for the opportunity to co-author Misuse of Adult Framework for Pediatric Pain Management with @LonnieZeltzer. What an honor!

[Dr. Tina Payne Bryson @tinabryson]

Misuse of Adult Framework for Pediatric Pain Management. 15% to 38% of children and adolescents experience chronic pain in the US, yet there are few targeted treatments for pediatric pain. Here are potential solutions. https://t.co/bX0pIqvqZW #PPM via @PracticalPain @my_chyp

[Georgia Weston @GeorgiaRWeston]

@my_chyp is having our third annual virtual summer camp in July! Email [email protected] for more information 🌞

[Creative Healing for Youth in Pain @my_chyp]

Join CHYP’s third annual Summer Camp, this July! Email [email protected] for registration details. 🎨🎭📸

#creativehealing #healingart #mindfulartist #creativity #camp #summer

[PPM Journal @PracticalPain]

Creative Healing for Youth in Pain (@my_CHYP) is hosting a virtual Summer Camp for #youth with #chronicpain. Campers will participate in creative healing activities led by guest artists & socialize. Share w/ appropriate patients/caregivers. #pediatricpain

[Georgia Weston @GeorgiaRWeston]

Thank you @AlexisPellek for interviewing me for this article! "How to Use Creative Therapy for Anxiety, Depression, Pain," covers many important topics. I am thankful for the opportunity to share with your readers at @psycomnet

[Creative Healing for Youth in Pain @my_chyp]

Thank you to @AlexisPellek for @psycomnet's recent article, “How to Use Creative Therapy for Anxiety, Depression, Pain.” Pellek interviews CHYP’s Executive Director, @GeorgiaRWeston, about how creative therapy can help with chronic pain and mental health.

https://t.co/NT7dawzDYf

[Georgia Weston @GeorgiaRWeston]

@my_chyp @AlexisPellek @psycomnet Thank you @AlexisPellek for interviewing me for this article! "How to Use Creative Therapy for Anxiety, Depression, Pain," covers many important topics. I am thankful for the opportunity to share with your readers at @psycomnet

[Creative Healing for Youth in Pain @my_chyp]

For this Warrior Wednesday of Disability Awareness Month, CHYP’s Youth Advisory Board shares inspirational quotes to help raise awareness.

#warriorwednesday #disabilityawarenessmonth #youthinpain #youthboard #youthadvisoryboard #youthadvisoryh #creativehealing #chronicpain

[Creative Healing for Youth in Pain @my_chyp]

@tinabryson explores what your kids need most when facing stress (both "toxic" and "tolerable"), including how you can best navigate it for yourself and your child.
https://t.co/p0ONrq8zYg

[Creative Healing for Youth in Pain @my_chyp]

A week from today is our September Parent CHYPchat! To register, please email [email protected]

[Creative Healing for Youth in Pain @my_chyp]

As students return to campus, parents, educators, & health care practitioners are preparing to support them. Join us tomorrow to start our Brain-Gut Back to School Lecture Series w/ @RomeGastroPsych to learn strategies! https://t.co/EoR9ZIEz5k

[Creative Healing for Youth in Pain @my_chyp]

CHYP has teamed up with the @RomeGastroPsych team to deliver a series of 4 lectures to cover the biopsychosocial model of Disorders of Brain-Gut Interaction's in the school environment.

https://t.co/EoR9ZIEz5k

#digestivehealth #healthygut #ibs #gut #gutissues

[Creative Healing for Youth in Pain @my_chyp]

In this week’s CHYP Parenting Blog, Dr. Samantha shares how, “when your child is recovering, you need to encourage him or her to re-engage slowly but surely, like the tortoise in ‘The Tortoise and the Hare’ fable.” Follow this link to learn more: https://t.co/WpDbfwEN0K

[Creative Healing for Youth in Pain @my_chyp]

Have you been keeping up with CHYP’s Parenting Blog? On June 14th, Dr. Tina Bryson encouraged parents to remember that it may feel like your child is complaining, but it is them sharing their internal feelings!

https://t.co/sm2rSmT7Qe

[Creative Healing for Youth in Pain @my_chyp]

Last month CHYP’s Executive Director, @GeorgiaRWeston ’s, article was featured in @laparentmag. To read “Sticky Neural Loop: How Your Child’s Brain Processes Pain and How to Help Them Heal” click here: https://t.co/xWHsFmSxIm

[Georgia Weston @GeorgiaRWeston]

I am excited to speak at the @HA_Summit International Virtual Summit for young adults with chronic and rare conditions. This event is hosted on August 7-8th. https://t.co/zasZ9OVYYT

[Creative Healing for Youth in Pain @my_chyp]

Sleep problems change across childhood. Join us a week from today for our webinar, "Sleep: Getting the Nervous System Back in Balance" with Dr. Daniel Lewin at 10 am (PDT). To register: https://t.co/0BWgdZu4Qp

#sleep #webinar #parenting #health #kids #wellness #family

[Creative Healing for Youth in Pain @my_chyp]

Our first week of camp is just two weeks away! CHYP’s camp for youth with chronic pain will kick off with storytelling followed by art and music expression. Each week will include creative workshops with guest artists. Email [email protected] to register!

[Georgia Weston @GeorgiaRWeston]

Thank you @kiddockundu for such an incredible conversation! I enjoyed being on your Pedia Pain Focus Podcast and thank you for your hard work!

https://t.co/IulsI91w54

[Creative Healing for Youth in Pain @my_chyp]

@GeorgiaRWeston is a guest speaker on the Pedia Pain Focus Podcast with Dr. Anjana Kundu!

https://t.co/bTpkBVsqZi

[Creative Healing for Youth in Pain @my_chyp]

Camp is one month away!☀️😃☀️

Sign-up now to reserve your spot by emailing [email protected]

You can sign up for one week, two weeks, or all three!

#summercamp #summer #camp #storytelling #art #music #creative #creativity #chronicpain #chronicillness #chronicpainwarrior

[Creative Healing for Youth in Pain @my_chyp]

First Week: Story Telling - July 12th-16th📖

Second Week: Art Expression - July 19th-23rd🎨

Third Week: Music Expression - July 26th-30th🎶

Email [email protected] for registration details!😀

#summercamp #creative #art #music #summer #camplife #chronicpain #chronicillness

[David Ziring @dziring]

A wonderful blog posting by a good friend and world expert in pediatric pain: https://t.co/S4AANHS8ev