[oblpct] Training annoucement for licensees and interns

[Oregon Board Licensed Professional Counselors & Therapists Information]

The following information is provided as a courtesy of the Oregon Board of Licensed Professional Counselors and Therapists.  This is not an endorsement.

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Are You Ready To Take Advantage Of The Emerging Opportunities To Work As A Behavioral Health Consultant In Primary Care?

The Affordable Care Act (ACA) requires the creation of patient-centered primary care homes that integrate behavioral health services into the fabric of their day-to-day operations. Numerous state and federal agencies are providing incentives to facilitate this paradigm shift in how we think about and deliver healthcare. Are you prepared to be an active participant in this sea change?

Basic Concepts Of Primary Care Behavioral Health For LPCs and LMFTs

        Presenters: Neftali Serrano, PsyD & M. Hunter Hansen, PsyD
a.     Introduction to the primary care behavioral health model of integrated care
b.    Introduction to typical interventions delivered in primary care by mental health professionals

 Topics to be covered include:
*   Overview of prevailing models of integration
*   Focus on primary care behavioral health model
*   Key program characteristics necessary for successful implementation
*   Primer on the 30-minute consult
*   Orientation to intervention tools as applied to primary care such as motivational interviewing, acceptance based strategies, cognitive-behavioral therapy
*   Professional development needs for the new Behavioral Health Consultant

WHERE:       online webinar
DATE:           Sat, April 5, 2014
TIME:            10am - 12pm
FEE:   $40 (includes 2 CEU/clock hours)

REGISTRATION: www.regonline.com/BHPC<https://www.regonline.com/BHPC>

Learning Objectives:
*   Be able to identify the prevailing models of integration
*   Identify the key characteristics of the Behavioral Health Consultant (BHC) model
*   Identify the core components of the 30-minute BHC encounter
*   Identify at least three tools and theoretical perspectives utilized by an effective BHC

Benefits to Participants:

The integration of mental health professionals into primary care practices is a growing trend requiring significant practice and professional development changes by mental health specialists. This seminar will provide participants with the basic knowledge necessary to decide whether such a career path suits their skill set, whether additional training may be necessary, and basics considerations for implementation of new programs. The training has been developed as part of a larger sequence of training offered by Fairleigh Dickinson University's Certificate Program in Integrated Primary Care.

About the Speakers:
Neftali Serrano, PsyD: is the Chief Behavioral Health Officer at Access Community Health Centers in Madison, WI. He has devoted his entire career to working with federally qualified health centers (FQHC), starting integrated care programs and consulting with clinics in underserved settings to assist with implementation of primary care behavioral health (PCBH) programs through his consulting practice, primarycareshrink.com<http://primarycareshrink.com>. In addition he holds an appointment as a Clinical Assistant Professor with the University of Wisconsin Department of Family Medicine where he helps train family medicine residents. Dr. Serrano's research interests include program development evaluations and outcome studies related to PCBH, particularly in underserved settings. One of Dr. Serrano's most outstanding contributions to the field of psychology has been his passion to teach and train the future PCBH workforce. In just under a decade of practice he has trained nearly 100 students and professionals in the practice of Behavioral Health Consultation.
M. Hunter Hansen, PsyD, MP: is a Medical Psychologist at Southeast Community Health Systems. These are rural primary care clinics, federally qualified health centers (FQHCs). He has consulted with dozens of clinics and trained many clinicians in the Behavioral Health Primary Care (BHCP) model. He has held adjunct positions at Loyola University and Wheaton College and co-developed a certificate program in primary care. He runs iPsyc.com<http://iPsyc.com>, a behavioral health primary care video education website and mobile app. Dr. Hansen has presented on the BHPC for national conferences.
WHERE:       online webinar
DATE:           Sat, April 5, 2014
TIME:            10am - 12pm
FEE:   $40 (includes 2 CEU/clock hours)

REGISTRATION: www.regonline.com/BHPC<https://www.regonline.com/BHPC>

Questions?

Carolyn Brooks, carolyn at bhintegration.org<mailto:carolyn at bhintegration.org> | (541) 844-9850       |       Dr. Robert McGrath, mcgrath at fdu.edu<mailto:mcgrath at fdu.edu>



"This training is co-sponsored by the Oregon Counseling Association (ORCA) to provide NBCC continuing education contact hours. ORCA is recognized by the National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC) to offer continuing education for National Certified Counselors (NBCC provider #2038). ORCA adheres to NBCC Continuing Education Guidelines."



This will also be listed soon at http://or-counseling.org/continuing-education-events/professional-development/

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Janelle Houston, MPP | Operations & Policy Analyst
3218 Pringle Rd. SE | Suite 130 | Salem, OR 97302
p) 503.373.7020 | f) 503.374.1904
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