Understanding Psychosomatic Illness (Self-Study)
Self-Study
KEY INFORMATION:
This course is eligible for 2 CEUs for Licensed Social Workers, Licensed Mental Health Counselors, Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselors (CASACs), and Psychologists in New York State
For more information about CEU approval, please click here.
Format: Self-Study Online Seminar
Introduction
The more stressed your patients or clients become, the more often they experience physical symptoms, like migraines, gastrointestinal distress, and even symptoms that feel similar to a heart attack. How do we go about helping our patients and clients manage the stress and other experiences they are having without the additional burden to the body?
Please join us and add to your toolkit of the most effective ways to help the individuals we serve have healthier lifestyles.
What you'll learn
At the end of this seminar, you will have:
- A framework for effectively understanding psychosomatic illness though the mastery of principles, step-by-step techniques, and do's/don'ts.
- Opportunities to practice what you learn through active role-play.
- Skills that you can immediately implement to enhance your practice with patients and clients and in your workplaces.
- A chance to earn CEUs while learning in a safe, engaging, and dynamic community that utilizes the latest theories in adult education.
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.
Here's what attendees have been saying about SWEET seminars:
"This webinar was clinically sound and held at a good time. Evening and weekends are appreciated!" - Dawn, 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.