Race, Equity & Social Justice Call-to-Action Series: Building Healing Communities Webinar
Race, Equity & Social Justice Call-to-Action Series
Building Healing Communities Webinar
In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month and George Floyd’s passing anniversary, the RESJ Call-to-Action series presents a webinar focused on community approaches to behavioral health.
What You’ll Learn: Various ways community members, groups, and agencies have addressed behavioral health. , Strategies for coping with individual and community emotional wellness and behavioral health issues. , The power of community in promoting mental well-being and social justice. , Resources and tools for fostering positive change. Together, we can create communities that support healing and build a more equitable future.
This webinar is for you if: You’re interested in learning about community-based behavioral health resources. , You want to be part of building a more supportive and inclusive society. Featuring esteemed speakers and behavioral health experts, this event promises to be an enriching experience for all participants.…
Event interval: Accessibility Contact: jerchris@uw.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars.
Thursday, May 16, 2024, 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Registration:
https://washington.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_v1nSpM2SS-WmGa5DfQZdyQ.
TeleBehavioral Health: Telehealth Delivery of Trauma-Focused Behavioral Health Care for Children and Adolescents
Overview:
This webinar will provide mental health professionals with an understanding of telehealth delivery of evidence-based trauma-focused treatment for children and adolescents. Topics covered will include: (1) specific tailoring of trauma-focused treatment for a telehealth delivery format, (2), demonstration of how to utilize electronic resources to deliver trauma-focused treatment via telehealth and (3) procedures and workflow considerations for telehealth delivery of trauma-focused treatment.
Regan Stewart, PhD, Associate Professor, bilingual (English/Spanish) Clinical Psychologist, and Director of the Telehealth Outreach Program for Traumatic Stress in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the Medical University of South Carolina.
Biography:
Regan Stewart, PhD is an Associate Professor, bilingual (English/Spanish) Clinical Psychologist, and Director of the Telehealth Outreach Program for Traumatic Stress in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the Medical…
Event interval: Accessibility Contact: jerchris@uw.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars.
Friday, May 17, 2024, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Registration:
https://washington.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_GaIyB1nrTMaKuZTV15_g9w.
TeleBehavioral Health: Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Behavioral Health
Overview:
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Nicholas Jacobson, PhD, Tenure-track assistant professor in the departments of Biomedical Data Science and Psychiatry within the Center for Technology and Behavioral Health in the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth College.
Biography:
Dr. Jacobson researches the use of technology to enhance both the assessment and treatment of anxiety and depression. His work has focused on (1) enhancing precision assessment of anxiety and depression using intensive longitudinal data, (2) conducting multimethod assessment utilizing passive sensor data from smartphones and wearable devices, and (3) providing scalable, personalized technology-based treatments utilizing smartphones. He has a strong interest in creating personalized just-in-time adaptive interventions and the quantitative tools that make this work possible. To date, Dr. Jacobson’s smartphone applications which assess and treat anxiety and depression have been downloaded and installed by more than 50,000 people in over 100 countries. Dr.…
Event interval: Accessibility Contact: jerchris@uw.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars.
Friday, June 21, 2024, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Registration:
https://washington.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_yGGF48ooRjqIQGWXfvxS5Q.
TeleBehavioral Health: Caring for Patients with Chronic Pain
Overview:
Dr. Touza will present strategies to destigmatize communications with patients about pain neuroscience, to incorporate telehealth to increase multi-/trans-disciplinary chronic pain management, and to integrate
existing chronic pain management resources.
Kaitlin Touza, PhD, Pain Psychologist/Acting Assistant Professor, University of Washington’s Center for Pain Relief
Biography:
Kaitlin Touza, PhD is a pain psychologist and acting assistant professor at the University of Washington’s Center for Pain Relief. She provides evidence-based individual and group intervention, including CBT, ACT, EAET, and PRT. She also provides consultation to a broad population in the Pacific Northwest region and Alaska through UW’s TelePain program. Kaitlin is fellowship trained in clinical pain psychology. She is passionate about educational outreach and program development for patients, family members, and healthcare providers, with the goal of improving access to specialized multidisciplinary pain management in rural…
Event interval: Accessibility Contact: jerchris@uw.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars.
Friday, July 19, 2024, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Registration:
https://washington.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_4ndo5BkoQEW5b6f_TuB9mw.