Mastering the DSM of Major Depressive Disorder (Self-Study)
Self-Study
Gain clarity on what Major Depressive Disorder really is, so that it can be properly contextualized and the most effective treatment can be implemented
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How do you know if what your patient is presenting with is really Major Depressive Disorder? What if they also have a history of trauma? Or are grieving a death from 6 months ago? How might the Social Determinants of Health impact diagnosis and treatment of Major Depressive Disorder?
Please join us and find out the answer to these questions and many more.
What will you learn from this seminar?
- Learn about the 9 symptoms of Major Depressive Disorder and how to contextualize them best
- Learn about the 5 sets of criteria in the DSM and how to properly analyze them to increase diagnostic accuracy
- Learn how to successfully formulate a diagnosis for tailored treatment
During this 2-hour seminar, we will guide you through an experiential learning process where you will be learning what it takes to truly help your clients, and how to implement that in daily practice.
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Who is this for?
This course is for any clinician invested in learning new or honing existing skills to be able to use in dynamic ways to support their patients and clients and to end suffering.
KEY INFORMATION:
This course is eligible for 2 CEUs for Licensed Social Workers, Licensed Mental Health Counselors, Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselors (CASACs), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists, and Psychologists in New York State
For more information about CEU approval, please click here.
You will receive your certificate by email after your post-test is passed and your evaluation is completed.
Format: Self-Study Online Seminar
"Good refresher on differential diagnosis; it has been a long time since I studied this." - Alex, LGSW
"Helpful techniques on framing questions, especially around HPI and review of symptoms." - Yvonne, PhD
"Great presentation of diagnostic issues and need to contextualize." - Robert, PhD
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Your Facilitator and Co-Facilitator
Mardoche Sidor, MD, is a Harvard-trained Quadruple Board Certified Psychiatrist, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at Columbia University, School of Physicians and Surgeons, trained in and taught all major psychotherapeutic modalities, including and not limited to CBT, DBT, Family Systems, and Psychodynamic Psychotherapy. He is also the author of 11 books including Journey to Empowerment, Discovering Your Worth, The Power of Faith. and, The Art of Living. Dr. Sidor has worked both as a primary care physician and Medical Director in three different settings, including a Chief Medical Officer of the Center for Alternative Sentencing and Employment Services (CASES). He is a main facilitator for the SWEET Institute. His 11th book, entitled, NLP for Clinicians is now available to the public.
Karen Dubin, PhD, LCSW, is a Columbia-trained Social Worker with wide clinical, teaching, and supervision experience. She also has a background in management, mentorship, and leadership that spans more than 20 years. Her added passion is in advocacy and coaching. She has previously held Executive level positions, and two other directorships in different organizations. She is currently Adjunct Faculty at Columbia University School of Social Work and Adelphi University School of Social Work. She also maintains a private practice, provides supervision, and clinical and management training. She is also a personal and executive-level coach. She is a main facilitator for the SWEET Institute.