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The Mindful Way through Anxiety: An Acceptance-Based Behavioral Therapy for GAD

Course Open/Close: Jun 18, 2018 - Apr 17, 2027

Participate in this on-demand activity to learn and apply skills in acceptance-based behavioral therapies (ABBT). This includes dialectical behavior therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, and mindfulness-based cognitive therapy.

Available Credits: 1.00 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ 1.00 Nursing Contact Hours 1.00 LMHC 1.00 Social Workers 1.00 Participation 1.00 Psychologists CE Credit Register For This Course

Course Details

Description

Participate in this on-demand activity to learn and apply skills in acceptance-based behavioral therapies (ABBTs). Acceptance-based behavioral therapies include dialectical behavior therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, and mindfulness-based cognitive therapy. ABBTs are effective in both reducing symptoms and promoting quality of life in a wide range of clinical conditions, including generalized anxiety disorder (GAD). This webinar is ideal for professionals and practice settings across mental health, primary care, nursing, social work, psychology, and more.

Dr. Roemer will outline an evidence based ABBT model for understanding GAD and review clinical strategies to target the central elements of this model, mindfulness exercises, strategies to decrease experiential avoidance, methods to clarify values and promote valued action, and much more.

This one-hour webinar is available on-demand.


Pricing

The Mindful Way through Anxiety: An Acceptance-Based Behavioral Therapy for GAD: $35


Cancellation Policy

A $10.00 administrative fee will be applied.

Course Summary

Available Credits:1.00 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ 1.00 Nursing Contact Hours 1.00 LMHC 1.00 Social Workers 1.00 Participation 1.00 Psychologists CE Credit
Course Topic:Anxiety, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Course Format:On-Demand Course
Target Audience:

Our primary audience is:

  • Psychiatrists
  • Psychologists
  • General and Family Practice Physicians
  • Physician Assistants
  • Nurses
  • Social Workers
  • Licensed Mental Health Counselors
  • Residents
  • Fellows
  • Allied Health Professionals
Course Opens: Jun 18, 2018
Course Closes: Apr 17, 2027
Cost: $35.00

Learning Objectives

At the end of this educational activity, participants should be able to:

  • Conceptualize GAD using the ABBT model
  • Apply mindfulness and other strategies that can be used to decrease experiential avoidance
  • Describe strategies to clarify values and promote valued action

Accreditation

Jointly Accredited Provider, Interprofessional Continuing Education

In support of improving patient care, MGH Institute of Health Professions is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Psychologists

Continuing Education (CE) credits for psychologists are provided through the co-sponsorship of the American Psychological Association (APA) Office of Continuing Education in Psychology (CEP). The APA CEP Office maintains responsibility for the content of the programs. MGH Institute of Health Professions designates this activity for 1.0 CE credit.

Physicians

MGH Institute of Health Professions designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits ™. Physicians should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in this activity.

Physician Associates/Assistants

MGH Institute of Health Professions has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 1.0 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.

Nursing

MGH Institute of Health Professions designates this activity for 1.0 contact hours for nurses. The American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board (AANPCB) accepts credit from organizations accredited by the ACCME and ANCC.

Social Workers

As a Jointly Accredited Organization, the MGH Institute of Health Professions is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit. MGH Institute of Health Professions maintains responsibility for this course. Social workers completing this course receive 1.0 clock hours for continuing education credits.

IPCE Credit

This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 1.0 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credits for learning and change.

We have a dedicated staff member who is available by phone 5 days per week between 8 am and 5 pm by calling 866-644-7792 or email at mghcme@mgh.harvard.edu. All inquiries will be dealt with in a timely  (within one business day) and professional manner. Requests for credits or refunds will be reviewed by the Director of the Division of Professional and Public Education, Massachusetts General Hospital. Please refer to our cancellation policy for additional information.”