Independent Courses

Session 3: How life gets in the way

Learn how intrusive thoughts arise and practice strategies to manage unwanted thoughts and return to the present moment.

• Independent
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Session 5: Working with stress and anxiety

Explains how the brain’s discomfort with uncertainty drives stress and anxiety, then presents strategies for changing habits and reducing both.

• Independent
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Session 6: Spreading Curiosity: Don’t just do something, sit there

Explore how emotional contagion shapes interactions with patients and colleagues, and how curiosity can counter its maladaptive effects.

• Independent
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Session 8: A Summary of all that we’ve explored

Comprehensive review of explored topics, reinforcing key concepts and insights gained throughout the program.

• Independent
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Session 7: The obstacle is the way

Explore the complexities of diagnosing and treating pain while learning to recognize and address biases that can influence patient care.

• Independent
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

9.21.22 5 Ways to Work Through Conflict

Learn five ways to transform interpersonal conflict, assess your conflict style, and practice communication techniques that preserve relationships.

• Independent
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

2022 - 2023 Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Grand Rounds

Monthly grand rounds applying evidence-based practice in child and adolescent psychiatry.

• Independent
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Reducing Physician Burnout

Practical strategies help clinicians stay present with patients’ suffering while preventing burnout and strengthening resilience and wellbeing.

• Independent
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Session 1: Feeling the Pain: Empathy and Action

Examines empathy fatigue in physicians, how coping habits contribute to burnout, and strategies for breaking unhelpful habit loops.

• Independent
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Tom F. Anders Seminar Series

A seminar series examining sleep and circadian rhythms in relation to child and adolescent mental health.

• Independent
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

2022-2023 Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior Academic Grand Rounds

Monthly psychiatry grand rounds explore specialized mental health topics and current treatment best practices for patients with behavioral issues.

• Independent
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Academic Detailing: Best Practices for Treatment of Acute Pain

Practical tools for safer postoperative acute pain treatment, including opioid dose calculation, naloxone prescribing, and non-opioid options.

• Independent
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Academic Detailing Group Presentation: Best Practices for Treatment of Acute Pain - Post Activity

Practical guidance for managing postoperative acute pain, including safer opioid dosing, naloxone for high-risk patients, and non-opioid treatment options.

• Independent
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

2022 The Patient and The Practitioner in the Age of Technology: Promoting Healing Relationships

Examines how healthcare technology can support compassionate, healing relationships between patients and practitioners.

• Independent
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

10.06.22 OWIMS Book Club (Session II- Zoom option): Crucial Conversations

Practice turning disagreements into civil dialogue, resolve workplace issues, and design behavior-change strategies through case studies from Crucial Conversations.

• Independent
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate