2015 Basic Seminar on CBT for Insomnia (CBT-I)
This not-for-profit activity is intended for Clinical Psychologists, PhD/NP level Nurses, and Physicians who are interested in the assessment and treatment of Insomnia. Clinical Trainees are also welcome. The seminar will provide information on both pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment. The majority of the course, however, will be focused on how to conduct Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I) as an evidenced based intervention for "Primary and Secondary" Insomnia. This nonprofit activity offers CE credits, and the training weekend is October 15-17, 2015 in Philadelphia. Register now.
Please email Pattie Johnson if you wish to receive a brochure.
For more information please visit: Department of Psychiatry: Cognitive Behavioral Treatment for Insomnia
Course Lecturers: Michael Perlis PhD, Donn Posner PhD and Jason Ellis PhDPerlis PhD, Donn Posner PhD and Jason Ellis PhD
The course is co-sponsored by the following programs at Upenn:
- Behavioral Sleep Medicine Program
- Department of Psychiatry
- The Division of Sleep Medicine and the\
- Center for Sleep and Respiratory Neurobiology
- The Biobehavioral and Health Sciences
- Division of the School of Nursing
Course Description
This activity is intended for Clinical Psychologists, PhD/NP level Nurses, and Physicians who are interested in the assessment and treatment of Insomnia. Clinical Trainees are also welcome.
The seminar will provide information on both pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment. The majority of the course, however, will be focused on how to conduct Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I) as an evidenced based intervention for "Primary and Secondary" Insomnia.
This nonprofit activity offers CE credits.
If you are interested and have questions, please contact course admin Pattie Johnson or Michael Perlis. Please Note: If you plan to attend, please register early so that you get a fee reduction and so we can take better care of the course management issues.
http://www.med.upenn.edu/cbti/
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This not-for-profit activity is intended for Clinical Psychologists, PhD/NP level Nurses, and Physicians who are interested in the assessment and treatment of Insomnia, and will include information on both pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment. The majority of the course, however, will be focused on how to conduct Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I) as an evidenced based intervention for"Primary and Secondary" Insomnia.
