Trauma and EMDR Education for Care Managers

November 1, 2024

This activity will equip nursing and social work team members to provide a holistic assessment of BH patients with Trauma. It will guide patients to the right resources, at the right time and activate new tools and skills to address their bio-psycho-social needs. This activity will help reduce the burden that is placed on providers at UPMC whom are left to manage a population that is lacking in resources.

Target Audience

Nurse

Social Worker

Learning Objectives

1 By the end of this session, participants will be able to demonstrate an approach to screening for trauma in nonpsychiatric settings.

2. By the end of this session, participants will be able to describe the impact of trauma on mental and behavioral health symptoms.

3. By the end of this sessions, participants will be able to identify patients who may benefit from EMDR and local EMDR resources.

Additional Information

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Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 ANCC
    UPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
  • 1.00 ASWB
  • 1.00 Attendance
Course opens: 
11/01/2024
Course expires: 
01/31/2025
Event starts: 
11/01/2024 - 8:00am EDT
Event ends: 
11/01/2024 - 9:00am EDT
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This activity will equip nursing and social work team members to provide a holistic assessment of BH patients with Trauma. It will guide patients to the right resources, at the right time and activate new tools and skills to address their bio-psycho-social needs. This activity will help reduce the burden that is placed on providers at UPMC whom are left to manage a population that is lacking in resources.

Teams Meeting
Pittsburgh, PA
United States

John Goldman, LCSW, CAADC, CCTP-II, CET

In support of improving patient care, the University of Pittsburgh 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.

Nursing (CNE)
The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Nursing Education activity is 1.0 contact hours.

Social Work (ASWB)

The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Social Work Education activity is 1.0 contact hours.

Other health care professionals will receive a certificate of attendance confirming the number of contact hours commensurate with the extent of participation in this activity.

Available Credit

  • 1.00 ANCC
    UPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
  • 1.00 ASWB
  • 1.00 Attendance
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