Department of Continuing Education - Spring 2022 Series
What Psychoanalysis Brings to the World of Mental Health: Work With Impulsivity
Understanding and Treating the Impulsive Person
Details:
Thursday, June 9, 2022 7:00pm to 8:30pm EST
Free or $25 for 1.5 CE’s/Clock Hours
This event is offered in hybrid format, both virtually via Zoom and in-person at BGSP.
Why do some people act without thinking? How are they a "menace" to other people--and to themselves? Why don't they learn from experience? How can we help them to GROW UP?!
This event will be recorded, if you do not wish to have your face in this event, simply keep your camera off. Attending in person? Masks and proof of vaccination required.
Presenters:
Eugene Goldwater, M.D., Cert.Psya. is on the faculty of the Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis. He has over thirty years clinical experience studying and treating the impulsive person in a variety of settings including mental health agencies and hospitals.
Continuing Education Objectives:
Participants will be able to:
- Recognize impulsive behavior and its potential for harm to self and others.
- Discuss what causes impulsive behavior and what maintains it.
- Explore what skills are helpful in treating an impulsive person.
- Discuss skills parents can use to raise children without serious impulse problems.
BGSP is authorized to provide CEs for: Psychologists (all levels), Social Workers, Counselors
Fee: Free or $25 for 1.5 CE’s/Clock Hours*
*Full refund available if you cancel one week prior to the event. If you have any questions, email info@bgsp.edu.
Offering CEs for: Psychologists (all levels), Social Workers, Mental Health Counselors
Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. BGSP maintains responsibility for this program and its content.
Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 5676. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.
Application for social work continuing education credits is being submitted. Please contact us at ContinuingEd@BGSP.edu for the status of social work CE accreditation.
For information on continuing education credits for nurses, social workers, or marriage and family counseling, call 617-277-3915.
The Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis is accredited by the New England Commission on Higher Education.
Direct inquiries may be made regarding the accreditation status by NECHE to the administrative staff of the institution. Individuals may also contact: New England Commission on Higher Education, 3 Burlington Woods Drive, Ste 100, Burlington, MA 01803-4514, 781-425-7785 or email: info@neche.org
