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Office of Education and Regional Programming (OERP)

Customized Training for Your Agency or Organization
 

The Office of Education and Regional Programming (OERP)/Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic (WPIC) is now offering customized training seminars designed to meet your agency’s specific educational needs. We can provide training and on site support at a time and location convenient for your agency. Our programs include the latest developments in behavioral health and combine lectures, interactive workshops, panel discussions, case study presentations, and learners’ participation. In addition, OERP is accredited to provide continuing education credits for psychologists, physicians, social workers, therapists, addiction counselors and other health care professionals.

The curriculum of our training institutes on Crisis and Disaster, Grief, and Family Based Therapy can also be tailored to fit your agency's mission and requirements.  Some of the customized trainings that have been offered include:

·        Recovery-oriented approaches for providing integrated services to individuals with co-occurring disorders

·        Mental health procedures Act/Involuntary Commitments/Assessing Suicide Risk

·        Motivational Interviewing for Behavioral Change

·        Ethics and Boundaries for Effective Practice

·        Loss and Grief in Children

·        Forensic Psychiatry

·        Treatment of Gambling Disorders

·        Maintaining Professional Boundaries

·        Spirituality and Recovery

·        Psychopharmacology for Adults and Children/Adolescents

·        Meeting the Behavioral Healthcare Needs of Persons with a Dual Diagnosis (MH/MR) and Challenging Behaviors

·        Working with Veterans of the Iraq/Afghanistan Wars and their Families

We have hundreds of topics to choose from or let us design one to meet your specific needs. Please click here for a more complete list (MS-Word);(PDF)

To Learn More

To learn more about our programs,  please submit the form below or contact Joanne Slappo, PhD at 412-802-6918  or email slappojm@upmc.edu

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If you are experiencing any problems accessing this information please E-mail Patrick Connell (connellp@upmc.edu) or call him at (412)802-6906

Last updated 10/02/2008

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