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(WC 150574 PHELPS 2026) Bipolar Disorders Current Best Practices, Diagnostic Tools and Evidence-Based Treatment Techniques

Tracking # 20-1398468

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Educator PESI, INC.
CE Broker Reporting Reported automatically
Method Broadcasted Interactive Event
Dates Aug 12, 2026 - Aug 12, 2026
Address ONLINE | OTHER, FL 00000

Course overview

Differentiate bipolar from look-alike conditions like anxiety, depression, and trauma Integrate the latest science and research for optimum outcomes Learn to use evidence-based tools to stabilize and treat clients What you need to know about medications Includes a complete workbook with the most effective interventions Our understanding of bipolar has changed dramatically in just the last few years. It's not just "mania and depression" but a spectrum of mood problems deeply impacted by trauma, stress, lifestyle, and identity. And these new findings are making diagnosis and treatment more accurate, timely, and tailored than ever before. That's why we're offering this NEW one day training with bipolar expert Jim Phelps, MD author of A Spectrum Approach to Mood Disorders. In just one day he'll get you up to speed on recent advances PLUS show you everything you need to: Accurately differentiate bipolar from look-alike conditions like anxiety, depression and trauma Recognize mixed states that are often overlooked Apply evidence-based therapies for real-world results Integrate the latest best practices on lifestyle, mood-tracking and circadian rhythm science If you work with clients with depression, anxiety or trauma - today we know that some of them are actually living with an under-recognized form of bipolar disorders. Don't risk missing the signs or relying on outdated approaches. Join Dr. Phelps and walk away with the clarity, confidence, and skills you need to transform outcomes for clients living with bipolar disorder.

Subject areas

This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.

Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling

Certified Master Social Worker

6.25h General

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

6.25h General

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

6.25h General

Licensed Mental Health Counselor

6.25h General

Florida Board of Nursing

APRN Temporary Certificate for Practice in Areas of Critical Need

6h General

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

6h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

6h General

Registered Nurse

6h General

Florida Board of Psychology

Limited License Psychologist

6.3h General

Psychologist

6.3h General

Ohio Counselor, Social Worker and Marriage and Family Therapist Board

Licensed Independent Marriage and Family Therapist

6.25h Continuing Education for Marriage and Family Therapists

Licensed Independent Social Worker

6.25h Continuing Education for Social Workers

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor

6.25h Continuing Education for Counselors

Licensed Professional Counselor

6.25h Continuing Education for Counselors

Licensed Social Worker

6.25h Continuing Education for Social Workers

Marriage and Family Therapist

6.25h Continuing Education for Marriage and Family Therapists

Registered Social Worker Assistant

6.25h Continuing Education for Social Workers

Disclosure statements

Financial: Dr. James Phelps receives royalties as a published author. He receives a speaking honorarium and recording royalties from PESI, Inc. He has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.

Non-financial: Dr. James Phelps is a member of the International Society for Bipolar Disorder. He is the founder and medical director of DepressionEducation.org.