First Friday Forum: Psychologists & Integrative Behavioral Health Care Delivery: Primary Care & Hospital Settings
Metropolitan State University, St. Paul Campus – Founders Hall Auditorium 700 E 7th Street St. Paul, MN 55106
Friday, June 02, 2017, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM CDT
Category: First Friday Forum (CE)
Psychologists & Integrative Behavioral Health Care Delivery: Primary Care & Hospital SettingsFriday, June 2, 2017 Friday Forums are cosponsored with the About the ProgramThree psychologists who have advanced experience in the delivery of Integrated Behavioral Health (IBH) in medical settings are presenting clinical-, empirical- and experience-based advanced level information about Integrative Behavioral Health service in both medical clinics (e.g., Primary Care, Specialty Care) and hospital settings. This forum will focus on frameworks and models, challenges and opportunities in the context of the current health care system. The presenters will also review the roles and opportunities for psychologists to practice IBH in three major delivery systems in Minnesota - Essentia Health (Duluth), Hennepin County Medical Center (Minneapolis) and Allina Health (across the Twin Cities). These presentations are part of MPA’s systematic effort to provide information to psychologists about practice opportunities in different settings across the State. This session qualifies for 3.0 continuing education credits. You must attend the full 3-hour program to get continuing education credit for the event. Participants will be able to:
About the Presenters:Mike Sharland, Ph.D., LP, ABPP, is a board-certified neuropsychologist in the department of Neurology at Essentia Health East. As a neuropsychologist, his primary role is to understand how medical and neurological conditions affect brain functions. He obtained his doctorate degree in clinical psychology from Saint Louis University. Dr. Sharland then went on to complete a neuropsychology internship at the Memphis VA Medical Center and a 2-year postdoctoral fellowship in adult neuropsychology at the Medical College of Wisconsin. He has been with the Essentia Health department of Neurology since 2010. His primary interests include evaluation of dementia and mild cognitive impairment in older adults Matthew Syzdek, Ph.D., LP, is a Psychology Manager at Hennepin County Medical Center (HCMC). He manages Primary Care Behavioral Health and Day Treatment. Over the past 2 years, he led an expansion of integrated behavioral health to 11 primary care clinics across the system. He partnered with stakeholders in the organization and payors to make integrated care financially sustainable without sacrificing the principles of integration and collaboration. Dr. Syzdek completed a Ph.D. and masters in clinical psychology at Clark University in Worcester, MA, and a master's in counseling psychology at Boston College in Chestnut Hill, MA. Recently, he completed his MBA in Health Care at the University of St. Thomas. He has authored 10 peer-reviewed publications. Daniel N. Kessler, Psy.D., LP, is currently Lead Psychologist for Allina Health where he has practiced Integrated Behavior Healthcare in primary care clinics for the past 8 years. Before coming to Minnesota, Dan had a private practice in Virginia where he did both therapy and psychological evaluations. His evaluation work included disability determinations and competency and sanity evaluations as a Virginia Supreme Court certified forensic psychologist. Prior to joining Allina, Dan provided expert testimony for Social Security and also did peer review for an insurance company. Dan received his Psy.D. from Florida Institute of Technology in 1995 and is certified in sleep medicine. The presentations will be moderated by Bruce L. Bobbitt, Ph.D., LP, President-Elect of MPA. The audience will have ample opportunity to ask questions and discuss the issues raised by the three presentations. The Minnesota Psychological Association is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. The Minnesota Psychological Association maintains responsibility for this program and its content. ACCESSIBILITY ACCOMMODATIONS: If you need disability related accommodations, including parking, to make this event accessible, please contact the Metropolitan State University Center for Accessibility Resources, 651-793-1549, or [email protected]. To Register:
Click here for a pdf Friday Forum flyer Refund/Cancellation Policy: A 100% refund will be made if the event is cancelled. Refunds, less a $5 handling free, will be given if a written cancellation is received at least two working days before the scheduled program begins. Transfer of fee to another program is granted if written cancellation notice is received at least one day before the program. No refund or transfer is given the day of the program. Contact: Rhea Sullivan, (952) 564-3048 |