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Psychosis Care and Connection: A Retreat on Humanistic Approaches – East Coast

Jun 25 - 27
Gould Farm

A roundtable retreat with the aim of fostering dialogue, sharing approaches to working with psychosis, and nurturing community through lectures, experiential events, and cultural engagement in the Berkshires.   

Educational Goal 

The goal of this retreat is to enhance participants’ knowledge, skills, and attitudes related to humanistic, person-centered approaches to psychosis care, fostering collaboration among clinicians, advocates, and individuals with lived experience to support recovery, community integration, and holistic well-being.

Presenters

  • Jeffrey Katzman, MD, Director of Silver Hill Academy for Research and Education, Silver Hill
  • Jeremy M. Ridenour, PsyD, ABPP, Associate Director of Admissions/Director of Psychological Testing, Austen Riggs Center
  • Michael Garrett, MD, Professor Emeritus of Clinical Psychiatry at SUNY Downstate Medical Center
  • Hilary Kaul, DSW, LCSW, Director of National Admissions and NY Operations
  • Courtney M. Harding, PhD, Professor of Psychiatry.

 

Learning Objectives

Participants will be able to:

  • Increase understanding of history of family based services for schizophrenia
  • Increase access to case management, resources for caregivers to decrease burn out and aim improved self care and management of emotional, physical and mental health needs for caregiving individuals
  • State one reason why some psychiatrists believe that talking about delusions will make the patient worse.
  • State one reason why some psychiatrists believe that empathically understanding psychotic symptoms may be personally distressing to the psychiatrist
  • State one reaction some psychiatrists may have to the unreasonableness of many psychotic persons.
  • Define and understand the concept of hospitality
  • Apply the concept of hospitality and the role of host and guest to the psychotherapy for psychosis
  • Recognize the the of narrative hospitality and how to facilitate the exchange of stories from multiple perspectives.
  • Consider the limitations created by the ideas implied in a diagnosis
  • Describe the importance of creativity in treatment
  • Identify the potential role of an inquiry into ones spiritual experiences in attuning to their personal world
  • Decrease stigma and barriers to engagement in family based services for schizophrenia

 

Register here.  

The event is hosted by Ellenhorn.