What You’ll Discover in Frank Anderson The Psychotherapy of Psychopharmacology What every Mental Health Professional needs to know!
- Faculty:
- Frank Anderson
- Duration:
- 6 Hours 1 Minutes
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Copyright:
- Jun 16, 2016
Description
Many professionals, like you, are afraid of the risks associated with psychiatric medication.
- How can you tell if psychiatric medication is the right choice for your client?
- A new medication could lead to better patient outcomes
- Do drug side effects cause your client to become more sick?
- How can I remember my names? of All these drugs and their effects?
You may think that you are not involved with clients or their medication, but this is what most mental health professionals believe. However, you are a vital part of their lives. They play a crucial role in the success of Medikamente Your clients should take.
This workshop will give you the information you need to Know to Be more proactive, informed, and productive in dealing with clients and medication. You will:
- When a psychopharmacology consultation may be necessary
- Clients can communicate effectively with their prescribers
- Learn the best prescribing practices for treating depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, PTSD, dissociation, psychotic disorders, insomnia, ADHD, and more …
- Learn how to Participate in the prescribing procedure – this will increase your chances of getting prescribed. of Successful medication
- Help clients understand that medications treat symptoms – not feeling or diagnoses
Additionally, you’ll learn how medications work. to Permanently alter the brain and calm the nervous system. Simply by understanding the functions of You will be able to identify which medications are used for what conditions by learning about the neurotransmitters serotonin (norepinephrine/dopamine, glutamate, dopamine, GABA) and their effects. We will also discuss their benefits and uses. of Alternative and complementary medications, as well as new and emerging medicines around the globe, are all possible. of psychopharmacology.
You’ll leave this workshop with everything you need to Know to Help your clients to avoid this risk of Having side effects that are not needed, poor compliance with taking medication, or experiencing other undesirable side effects. to Many medications (poly).-pharmacy) or using the wrong medication to treat their symptoms.
Handouts
| Manual (1.43 MB) | 31 Pages | Available after Purchase |
Outline
The Therapist’s Role
- Deciding when a medical consult is appropriate
- What Prescribers require to We would love to hear from you
- Prepare your client to talk to Their prescriber
- Be open to your feelings and beliefs regarding medication
Preparing your clients
- Exploring your client’s hopes and fears about medications
- Your client can be helped to differentiate between a psychological and a biological issue
- Remove roadblocks to Successful treatment
Neurotransmitters and receptors
- How drugs work in the brain
- The Five Neurotransmitters are all you need to Know
- Stress response and Cortisol
- The right medications for your symptoms
Antidepressants
- The treatment of Depression, anxiety and PTSD are all possible.
- SSRI’s, SNRI’s and dual agents
- Sexual side effects
- How to Increase the antidepressant response
- The elderly and children are both treated
- Hormones and mood What’s the connection?
Anti-Anxiety Medications
- Why are benzodiazepines so addictive?
- Why do so many doctors prescribe them?
- How to Assist clients in using them properly and getting them out safely
- What What is the best treatment for acute trauma?
Mood Stabilizers
- How they work to Treat bipolar disorder, PTSD, and other conditions
- Why is compliance so important?
- How to deal with the downsides and drawbacks
Antipsychotics
- For treating schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, PTSD, dissociation & more
- Why is popularity on the rise?
- The There are differences between the new and old antipsychotics
- What I need to Find out more “metabolic syndrome?”
Substance Abuse and ADHD Meds
- Are they addictive Are they addictive?
- Why are they prescribed so often?
- How can I help my clients safely use them?
Investigating Alternative Treatments
- Acupuncture
- Omega 3 fatty acid
- St John’s wart
- Diet & exercise
- Light therapy
- Medical marijuana…and more!
What’s new and what’s in the pipeline?
Faculty
Frank AndersonMD Similar seminars and products 18
Frank Anderson, MD, After completing his residency, he was appointed as a Harvard Medical School clinical instructor in psychiatry. He is both a psychiatrist, psychotherapist, and specializes on the treatment of schizophrenia. of Dissociation and trauma. He is passionately interested in teaching brain-Psychotherapy based on neuroscience and integration of current neuroscience knowledge with IFS models of therapy.
Dr. Anderson is a lead trainer at the IFS Institute with Richard Schwartz and maintains a long affiliation with, and trains for, Bessel van der Kolk’s Trauma Center. As an advisor to The International Association of Trauma Professionals (IATP), was the former chairperson and director of The Foundation for Self-Leadership.
Dr. Anderson Lectured extensively on Neurobiology of Chapter written by PTSD, Dissociation, and authored “Who’s Taking What” Connecting Neuroscience, Psychopharmacology and Internal Family Systems for Trauma in Internal Family Systems Therapy – New Dimensions. He was also a co-Authored a chapter “What IFS Brings to Trauma Treatment in Innovations and Elaborations in Internal Family Systems Therapy” Recent co-Authored Internal Family Systems Skills Training Manual.
Dr. Anderson He maintains a private practice at Concord, MA.
Disclosures for Speakers
Financial: Frank Anderson He maintains a private practice. The Center for Self Leadership provides a consulting fee. Dr. Anderson Receives a speaking honorarium of PESI Inc.
Non-financial: Frank Anderson The President of The Foundation for Self Leadership
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