We are pleased that you are interested in IPA's Homestudy Continuing Education Programs!
This process is straightforward: Watch the recording. Complete the evaluation and pass the short test. Receive CE certificate via email.
After registering you will receive a confirmation email, including a critical link and confirmation code. At the very bottom of the email message, you will find an Attendee Confirmation Code for (name) and a link to Log in to event portal at (link). Once logged in, you will see instructions and links to the recording as well as the evaluation and test.
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Originally offered as:
IPA 2022 Webinar Series
1.5 Hour of Category I CE credit Friday, November 11th, 2022, 9:50 - 11:20 am ET
Dismantling Ableism through Neurodivergent Diagnosis Delivery
This presentation will offer an in-depth look at psychological assessment of psychosis and related mental health diagnoses. We will review interview questions to help ascertain psychotic symptoms, communication strategies when working with individuals with suspected psychosis, psychological assessments that are useful in creating an integrative report/diagnosis of severe mental illness, and treatment recommendations specific to fostering recovery for individuals experiencing psychosis. We will describe research regarding conceptual models of early severe mental illness, including important diagnostic differentials. We will review important clinical considerations for individuals at different timepoints in life, ranging from first episode psychosis to prolonged psychosis.
Learning Objectives:
By completing this program, participants will able to:
1. summarize the differential diagnosis for psychotic and related severe mental illness diagnoses.
2. apply interview techniques to ascertain someone's experience of psychosis.
3. apply recovery oriented treatment recommendations for individuals experiencing psychosis.
4. describe clinical considerations for psychosis across different points of the lifespan.
Presenter Bio: Susan M. Wilczynski, PhD, BCBA-D Dr. Susan Wilczynski is the Plassman Family Distinguished Professor at Ball State University, a licensed psychologist, and a board-certified behavior analyst. She works to dismantle ableism and other forms of oppression in the practice of behavior analysis. Susan is the Coordinator for the ABAI's Practice Board, served on their Task Force for the Promotion of Quality and Values-Based ABA and on their Licensing Committee. She previously served as the Executive Director of the National Autism Center, where she chaired the first National Standards Project, the most comprehensive systematic review of its time. She developed the first center-based treatment program at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. Susan has edited and/or written multiple books including the recently released Postsecondary Transition for College- or Career-Bound Autistic Students. She is just starting her next book A Practical Guide for Finding Interventions that Work for Autistic People: Anti-Oppressive Evidence-Based Practice. She has published in numerous journals such as Behavior Analysis in Practice, Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, Focus on Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities, Psychology in the Schools.
Dr. Susan M. Wilczynski
Special Note to Conference Attendees
The Indiana Psychological Association (IPA) is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. The Indiana Psychological Association maintains responsibility for this program and its content.
Indiana State Psychology Board and Indiana Behavioral Health Board:
IPA is an approved provider of Category I continuing education for psychologists.
IPA is an approved provider of Category I continuing education for LSW, LCSW, LMFT, LMHC, LMFTA, LCAC and LAC.
Licensees must judge the program’s relevance to their professional practice. Non-Indiana licensees are also advised to check with their state's licensing board to assure their state accepts continuing education programs approved by entities approved by the APA.
We ask that all participants watch the entire recorded presentation, and complete the post-program evaluation form and homestudy test at the conclusion of the program. Dr. Wilczynski and IPA have not received any commercial support for this program or its contents and will not receive any commercial support prior to or during this program.
CE certificates will be distributed via email within two weeks after a passing test (75+%) is submitted.
Registration Fees
*If registered for 2022 IPA Fall Conference, use discount code - $0
IPA Platinum Members (membership includes Fall Conference registration) - $0
IPA New, Premier, & Emeritus-Practicing Members - $30
IPA Basic, Academic, Emeritus-Retired, & Affiliate Members - $35
Non-Members - Psychologists & Other Professionals $50
