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child life specialist

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child life specialist,
a professional who specializes in the use of developmental, educational, and therapeutic interventions that help children and their families cope with challenging life events and experiences, such as those related to health care and hospitalization.


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Working with a child life specialist, younger children will learn about their treatment through the use of doll models, while older children and their families can talk with child life specialists prior to medical procedures.
in child life and is a certified child life specialist.
Bland is dually certified as a child life specialist and a recreation therapist.
 
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