New Strategies for Mental Health Assessment 2.0
Sunday, March 8, 2020 - 4:00PM to 6:00PM EST
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Live Webinar
Sunday, March 8, 2020
4pm-6pm EST
2 CEU for LMSWs, LCSWs, and LMHCs
Is there a framework to Mental Health Assessment? How can I improve my skills? And, what are the new strategies for an effective mental health assessment?
Regardless of how long you have been practicing, if you are thinking about these questions, you will then join us to look at new strategies for Mental Health Assessment, and learn a framework to enhance your practice, your career, and your agency.
AT THE END OF THIS WEBINAR, YOU WILL HAVE:
- Learned a framework of the Socratic Motivational Practice to effectively conduct a mental health assessment;
- Learned the Principles, Techniques, Steps, and Do's and Don'ts of the Socratic Motivational Practice to effectively conduct a mental health assessment;
- Increased your tools to helping our patients and clients, by identifying at least one thing you will start doing differently, at the end of the webinar, as a result of the Socratic Motivational Practice framework;
- Everything you want in one place, including an illustration of how to implement the newly learned skills during our role plays;
- Received your certificate by email immediately after your post-test and evaluation are completed.
HERE'S WHAT OUR ATTENDEES ARE SAYING ABOUT US:
"Webinars often feel impersonal and passive; this one did not at all. An effective and memorable learning experience."
-Janice, LMSW
"I like the benefit of being able to watch the webinars at my convenience. I am also very great full you have created this forum for training so that I can keep my clinical skills sharp."
-Donna, LCSW
This program is approved by the NASW National CE Approval Program for 2 continuing education contact hours. Additionally, Dr. Sidor Psychiatric Services, PLLC is recognized by the New York State Education Departments State Board for Social Work and Mental Health Counseling as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers (#SW-0471) and licensed mental health counselors (#MHC-0127)
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89% of SWEET Webinar Attendees feel that the courses give them practical information they can use in their everyday life
Your Facilitator and Co-Facilitator
Mardoche Sidor, MD is a quadruple board certified psychiatrist, with board certifications in Psychiatry and Neurology (General Adult Psychiatry), Child and Adolescent, Addiction, and Forensic, Psychiatry. He has training in public and community psychiatry, psychopharmacology and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. He also has training in Motivational Interviewing, psychodynamic psychotherapy, play therapy, and family and couples therapy. He has clinical, teaching, and supervision experience; he has mentorship, coaching, and management, skills; and he has experience as a primary care physician, in public speaking and writing. Dr. Sidor also has skills in leadership, research, program development and project management. His overall goal is to help all health professionals, throughout the United States and globally, access the tools they need to feel empowered to provide excellent patient care while also promoting their own self-care and burnout prevention. He is the main facilitator for the SWEET Institute, and he is an Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at Columbia University.Dr. Sidor was recently the Medical Director and Chief Medical Officer for CASES (Center for Alternative Sentencing and Employment Services) where he continues to provide psychiatric care. He speaks and writes fluently in four (4) languages—French, English, Spanish, and Creole, with intermediate proficiency in Portuguese and Italian.
Karen Dubin-McKnight, PhD, LCSW, has wide clinical, teaching, supervision and mentorship experience that spans 18 years. She also has a vast experience working in the criminal justice system, in community mental health, in teaching, and in management. Her added passion is in education, coaching, public relations, and mediation. Her goal is to ensure that social workers and other non-medical practitioners feel empowered and have a voice “at the table.” Dr. Dubin-McKnight is the co-facilitator for the SWEET Institute. She was most recently the Court Operations Director at CASES. She is currently Adjunct Faculty at Columbia University School of Social Work and Adelphi University School of Social Work. She is also a trainer at the CUCS Academy, and Howie T. Harp. She has a private practice for people impacted by loss and trauma and also provides clinical supervision.
"This webinar broke down a very difficult topic"
-Ellen, LCSW
"Instructors were friendly, acknowledged all participants, answered all questions, spread proportionate time on the various concepts."
-Vito, LMSW
"I really liked the manner and clarity of how the facilitators presented the material. Also, the incorporation of the role play cemented the theories and concepts into practice which further clarified and magnified the core principles."
- Barbara, LCSW