WPIC Regional Training Series
WPIC’s regional outreach programs offer a series of educational seminars designed to reach mental health professionals in the Western Pennsylvania area. Programs include the latest developments in psychiatry and psychology. These seminars combine lectures, interactive workshops, panel discussions, case study presentations and audience question and answer sessions. WPIC also provides a variety of continuing education accreditations for mental health, drug and alcohol, and other health care professionals who attend these courses.  Please note: there is a tuition charge for these programs.

January
CISM: Stress Management for the Trauma Provider (PN68), January 13-14, 2009, UPMC Shadyside Herberman Conference Center, Pittsburgh, Pa. Click here for program description: (MS-Word); (HTML); (PDF) For more information, please contact Kyessa Brian at briankl@upmc.edu

Evidence-Based Treatments for Addiction: Motivational Incentives (MB12), January 9, 2009, 
UPMC Quantum Building, Pittsburgh, PA.   Click here for program description: (MS-Word); (HTML); (PDF) 
For more information, please contact Nancy Mundy at mundynl@upmc.edu

February 

Intimate Partner Violence in Mental Health Settings: Clinician Training (CC04), February 10, 2009WPIC, Pittsburgh, PA.   Click here for program description: (MS-Word); (PDF).  For more information, please contact Kyessa Brian at briankl@upmc.edu.

Skills Building for Group and Individual Critical Incident Stress Management Techniques (PO63), February 19, 2009, UPMC Shadyside Herberman Conference Center, Pittsburgh, Pa. Click here for program description: (MS-Word); (HTML); (PDF) For more information, please contact Kyessa Brian at briankl@upmc.edu

Emergency Preparedness (PO62), February 20, 2009, UPMC Shadyside Herberman Conference Center, Pittsburgh, Pa. Click here for program description: (MS-Word); (HTML); (PDF) For more information, please contact Kyessa Brian at briankl@upmc.edu

Impact of Substance Use Disorders on Children and Families (MB13), February 20, 2009, 
Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic, Pittsburgh, Pa. Click here for program description: (MS-Word); 
(HTML); (PDF) For more information, please contact Nancy Mundy at mundynl@upmc.edu

March
Co-Occurring Disorders: Treatment Planning and Documentation Issues (MB14), March 13, 2009
Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic, Pittsburgh, Pa. Click here for program description: (MS-Word); 
(HTML); (PDF) For more information, please contact Nancy Mundy at mundynl@upmc.edu   

CISM: Individual Crisis Intervention and Peer Support (PO61), March 5-6, 2009, UPMC Shadyside Herberman Conference Center, Pittsburgh, Pa. Click here for program description: (MS-Word); (HTML); (PDF) For more information, please contact Kyessa Brian at briankl@upmc.edu

CISM: Group Crisis Intervention  (PO59), April 20-21, 2009, UPMC Shadyside Herberman Conference Center, Pittsburgh, Pa. Click here for program description: (MS-Word); (HTML); (PDF) For more information, please contact Kyessa Brian at briankl@upmc.edu

CISM: Group Crisis Intervention  (PO59), April 20-21, 2009, UPMC Shadyside Herberman Conference Center, Pittsburgh, Pa. Click here for program description: (MS-Word); (HTML); (PDF) For more information, please contact Kyessa Brian at briankl@upmc.edu

CISM: Individual Crisis Intervention and Peer Support  & Group Crisis Intervention (PO60), May 20-22, 2009, UPMC Shadyside Herberman Conference Center, Pittsburgh, Pa. Click here for program description: (MS-Word); (HTML); (PDF) For more information, please contact Kyessa Brian at briankl@upmc.edu

CISM: Stress Management for the Trauma Provider (PO58), June 11-12, 2009, UPMC Shadyside Herberman Conference Center, Pittsburgh, Pa. Click here for program description: (MS-Word); (HTML); (PDF) For more information, please contact Kyessa Brian at briankl@upmc.edu

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