Dayna J. LePlatte (MD), Adolescent Lead – MCCIST and Heide Rollings (MD), Fellowship Director; Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist – Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services
Liz Williams, M.Ed.
Michigan State University Extension
Dawn Contreras, Ph.D.
Michigan State University Extension
Participants in this webinar will learn about the importance of sleep for good physical and mental health and key strategies for improving sleep quality and quantity. They will also gain increased awareness of a free evidence-based sleep education program (SLEEP) and ways to refer patients to that program.
Caitlin Quenneville, LMSW – Starfish Family Services and Melissa Jodoin, LMSW – Lyon Counseling Center
Teague Simoncic, LMSW – Grove Emotional Health Collaborative
Teague Simoncic, LMSW, PCM-H
Grove Emotional Health Collaborative
Primary care is often the first stop for people experiencing symptoms of behavioral health conditions, including anxiety. In this presentation, participants will learn the difference between stress and anxiety, how to identify somatic symptoms that may have roots in anxiety, and how to thoughtfully speak about anxiety and its impact. In addition, participants will receive information about effective, evidence-based screenings and interventions to use when working with patients with anxiety. We will address common myths about anxiety and leave time for questions.
Teague Simoncic, LMSW – Grove Emotional Health Collaborative
Teague Simoncic, LMSW, PCM-H
Grove Emotional Health Collaborative
Developing a Postpartum Mood and Anxiety Disorder (PMAD) is the most common complication of childbirth, impacting around 20% of birthing people. Unfortunately, PMADs are underdiagnosed and undertreated, which has a lasting impact on parents and their children. In this presentation, participants will learn the difference between PMADs and "baby blues," how to identify common symptoms of PMADs as they present in primary care, common risk factors for developing PMADs, and how to thoughtfully speak about PMADs and their impact. In addition, participants will receive information about effective, evidence-based screenings and interventions to use when working with patients with PMADs.
Diane Berth, MA, LPA, BCBA
Berth Behavior Consultation, PLLC
Patients with neuro-diversities can be challenging to communicate with, diagnose, and treat. This training discusses those challenges and provides tools to overcome barriers.
This webinar will guide clinicians in how to implement screening for suicidal ideation within the pediatric primary care setting. Specifically, it will explore the unique challenges facing this population and cultivate how to effectively use protective factors to create robust safety strategies.
Katherine Riley, LMSW
Bronson Healthcare Group
Hailey Santana, LMSW
Bronson Healthcare Group