CBT for Anxiety in Pediatric Primary Care
Audience
Pediatric primary care providers: Pediatricians, family physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants
Description
Participants will learn how to effectively use cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) techniques to help children and teens who suffer from anxiety. The experienced faculty team includes at least one mental health professional and one pediatric primary care provider.
Like all REACH courses, CBT for Anxiety follows a format based on research on adult learning. It has two components:
- A dynamic full-day workshop focused on building knowledge, skills, and confidence in using CBT for youth anxiety.
- Four follow-up conference calls in which participants present cases from their practice to solidify their learning and put it into practice. Each call lasts one hour.
Participants can earn up to 11.25 CME credits for both components.
Course Goals
In this course, participants will learn to:
- Identify and understand the core components of youth anxiety.
- Screen and assess for anxiety in primary care settings.
- Summarize the key components of CBT for youth anxiety.
- Treat anxious child and adolescent patients using evidence-based CBT techniques.
- Identify patients who need specialty care.
Course Dates
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CME Accreditation
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and The Reach Institute. University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 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.
Designation
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences designates this live activity for a maximum of 11.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ Participants should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
If you cancel your registration, the refund policy is as follows:
- 20 days or more prior to the course: 90% refund, minus credit card processing fees.
- 10 to 19 days: 70% refund, minus credit card processing fees.
- 3 to 9 days: 60% refund, minus credit card processing fees.
- 0 to 2 days: No refund.
Credit card processing fees: $77.00 for American Express or $48.70 for other credit cards.