Scope of Practice in Child Life: Where Are We Now?

It is our honor to have Missi Hicks and Kathleen McCue join us in September! Join us and share insight about ACLP and CLCC and their work with the ACLP Task Force on Standards, Competencies and Scope of Practice.

Kathleen McCue, MA, LSW, CCLS holds a master’s degree in clinical psychology and has more than 43 years of experience supporting children and families. She has led child life programs at several major healthcare organizations and has specialized in supporting families through serious illness, loss, trauma, and critical incidents. Kathleen is an internationally recognized speaker and author of three books, professional chapters, and numerous articles on these topics.

Melissa “Missi” Hicks, MS, CCLS, LCMHC, is the Co-Founder of Wonders & Worries and has nearly 40 years of experience supporting children and families. A longtime leader in the child life profession, Missi has served as President of the Association of Child Life…