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RegisterIntroduction to Behavioral Health
For: PT/PTA, OT/OTA, Physicians, Nurses, ATs, ATC, and other licensed healthcare professionals
People struggling with depression, anxiety, trauma and more routinely come to health care providers with pain, fatigue, brain fog, and a host of neurological, cardiovascular and musculoskeletal issues. This course provides learners with an understanding of the integrated biopsychosocial model for overall health and wellbeing. It examines the problem of behavioral health conditions in America, and it begins to explore how those conditions impact the progress of patients who seek help for physical health-related conditions.
Course Objectives/Outcomes
By the end of the course, a successful learner will be able to:
- Review the implementation of behavioral health concepts in daily practice.
- Identify members of the health care team with whom they can collaborate for in-depth care for behavioral health issues.
- Describe the connection between behavioral l health diagnoses and clinical presentations of pain and other health complaints.
- Recognize the utility of mental health screening tools and outcome measures.
- Differentiate the opportunities to implement behavioral health screening and treatment in current practice patterns.
Applicability
Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences is the accredited provider and has approved this activity for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™, American Osteopathic Association credit, and continuing education contact hours. If you have questions regarding continuing education credit, please email cme@dmu.edu.
EDUCATIONAL GRANTS: No ineligible company provided financial support for this continuing education activity.
DISCLOSURES: Relevant to the content of this educational activity, the following individual(s) have no conflicts) with ineligible companies to disclose.
- Orlando Candelaria – Activity Coordinator and Planning Committee Member
- Sheryl Clark, MBA – Planning Committee Member
- Ely Elliott – Activity Director and Planning Committee Member
- Colleen Louw, PT, MPT, MEd – Planning Committee Member
- A.J. Steele, PsyD – Speaker
Evidence in Motion is an AOTA Approved Provider of professional development. PD activity approval ID# 5681. This distance learning-independent activity is offered at 9 Contact hours/ .9 CEUs Introductory, Foundational Knowledge. AOTA does not endorse specific course content, products, or clinical procedures.
Intro to Behavioral Health for Rehab Providers has been approved for 9 continuing education hours by PTPN, which is an organization recognized by the Physical Therapy Board of California to approve courses for continuing education competency hours. If you have questions or concerns, please contact PTPN 800-766-7876 and ask for the Quality Assurance Department or CEO.
Evidence In Motion is a BOC approved provider of continuing education.
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Why EIM
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