Category: Dr. Dan’s Blog

Latest Treatments of Bipolar Depression

Latest Treatments of Bipolar Depression Today’s workshop on the “Latest Treatments of Bipolar Depression,”  by Claudia Baldassano, M.D., was advertised to meet three learning objectives. 1.    Identify bipolar depression. 2.    Strategize the newest medications for bipolar depression. 3.    Explore the role of adjunctive psychosocial treatment in bipolar depression Dr. Baldassano spent a large amount of…

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Workshop on BiPolar Depression

Workshop on BiPolar Depression On December 7th from 8:30 to noon, FCP is hosting a workshop at the Health and Wellness Center in Warrington, PA. Please log on to www.fcpartnership.org  to learn more and register for this event. Latest Treatments of Bipolar Depression In this informative presentation, participants will learn how to identify bipolar depression and…

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Ethics and Record Keeping

Ethics and Record Keeping Aside from today’s talk on “Ethics and Record Keeping Practices in Pennsylvania for the Mental Health Professional”, Dr. Allan Tepper put on a great performance in his Workshop. He reminded me of a cross between Jerry Seinfeld, the comedian, and Chef Robert from television. I’m sure that you all know Jerry…

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Adolescent Risk Taking Behavior

Adolescent Risk Taking Behavior This was a great workshop today from Dr. Bradley Connor. His topic, “Risk Taking in Adolescence” included three learning objectives: 1. Demonstrate an etiological model of risky behavior in adolescence. 2. Identify in adolescents, when risky behavior becomes pathological. 3. Evaluate treatment modalities for treating pathological risky behavior for adolescents.At the…

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FCP 2011 Fall Workshops!

FCP 2011 Fall Workshops! On Wednesday, November 2, 2011, FCP will begin the 2011-2012 Behavioral Health Workshops . The FCP Fall 2011 Workshop series will feature three workshops.November 2, 2011 Morning Workshop – 8:30 – 12:00 a.m. – Risk Taking in Adolescence As children enter adolescence there is a significant increase in their engagement in…

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Thanks Dr. Levy – Great Workshop in March, 2011

Thanks Dr. Levy – Great Workshop in March, 2011 Dr. Dan said… Great workshop today! Dr. Suzanne Levy from the Center for Family Intervention Science at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia talked about Attachment Based Family Therapy (ABFT). Although her workshops are usually one or two days, she managed to squeeze into three hours, enough…

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