Integrative Psychiatric Treatment Approaches for Neurodevelopmental Disorders

Contact:

Debbie Staley
Brook Lane Health Services
deborah.staley@brooklane.org
301-733-0331 x 1189

When

Friday, March 19, 2021 from 8:00 AM to 12:15 PM EDT

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Where

ZOOM Seminar
MD

ZOOM Seminar

Integrative Psychiatric Treatment Approaches for Neurodevelopmental Disorders

Friday, March 19, 2021

8:00 am - 12:15 pm (4 CEUs)

(The link to join the ZOOM seminar will be sent to seminar registraint the week of the seminar)

This program is funded in part by the William B. and Sylvia A. Hunsberger Fund

This 4-hour ZOOM seminar will explore the benefits of incorporating alternative treatment therapies with traditional psychotherapy and psychopharmacology. Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) approaches and dietary and nutritional supports will be examined for several neurodevelopmental disorders including autism and ADHD. Discussion will also include the use of these therapeutic modalities for the management of mood disorders, anxiety disorders and will touch on effective therapies to help with insomnia.

At the conclusion of the program, participants should be able to:

Discuss current research correlating diet and nutrition to mental health
Identify different types of complementary and alternative medication for treatment of specific disorders
Perform a clinical assessment to determine the most appropriate dietary changes and/or complimentary/alternative therapy for symptom management
Educate clients about dietary nutrients and the benefits of incorporating supplemental vitamins/minerals for a variety of mental health conditions
Evaluate the effectiveness of dietary changes, nutrition and the addition of complementary and alternative therapies for client outcomes

Featuring:

Angela Dumitrache, MD, CMHIMP, is a psychiatrist in private practice in Frederick, MD. She previously provided psychiatric services at Brook Lane’s Partial Hospitalization Program in Frederick, MD. She is a certified mental health integrative medicine provider and has a particular interest in the treatment of mental health conditions using complementary and alternative medications in clinical practice. In addition to supplemental medicine, Dr. Dumitrache has a special interest in neurodevelopmental disorders, developmental disabilities, mood disorders, substance abuse, women’s mental health and common mental health issues. Dr. Dumitrache holds board certifications in General Psychiatry, Addiction Psychiatry, and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.

Professional Continuing Education Credits:

An important message about Continuing Education Credits: Brook Lane seminars are approved for continuing education credits as an entire event. PARTIAL CREDIT WILL NOT BE AWARDED. To assure that you receive continuing education credit, you must be on time and complete the entire seminar.

Counselors/Therapists: Brook Lane Health Services has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider (ACEP TM) # 5452. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. Brook Lane solely is responsible for all aspects of the program. This program will provide 4 clock hours; partial credit will not be awarded.

Social Workers: Brook Lane Health Services is an approved sponsor of the Maryland Board of Social Work Examiners for continuing education credits for licensed social workers in Maryland. This program will provide 4.0 credit hours of Category I continuing education; partial credit will not be awarded.

Psychologists: The Maryland State Board of Examiners for Psychologists will accept continuing education hours provided by Brook Lane, an approved CE sponsor by the Maryland Board of Social Work Examiners.

Other Healthcare Professionals and Attendees: A certificate of completion noting the number of educational/contact hours will be provided for other disciplines to allow attendees to apply for CE credit as an individual.

Seminar Fee: $ 89.00 (includes continental breakfast and CEUs)

CANCELLATION POLICY: A $10 processing fee will apply. To receive a refund, cancellations must be made in writing and received no later than one week prior to the seminar. No refunds/credits will be made after the one-week date or for no shows on the day of the program.

Attention Brook Lane Staff Members: If you registered online, it is your responsibility to complete the process by submitting a yellow TRAINING REQUEST FORM to your supervisor for approval and signature. A copy of the full program description & learning objectives must be attached to the yellow Training Request Form. This documentation becomes apart of your HR training file.