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(HS Shaw 078095 2021) Solve Challenging Dementia Behaviors: Support Family Connections and Losses as Root Causes

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Educator PESI, INC.
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Method Home Study

Course overview

If you are a healthcare professional who works with people living with dementia, you've probably thought to yourself... I just can't understand what's going on in their brain. Through this innovative recording, you will gain new skills to transform the way you approach dementia-related behaviors: Manage unmet emotional, relational, and behavioral challenges in people living with dementia Realize new solutions for challenging behaviors, using knowledge of attachment theory, attachment loss, and separation distress as a root cause Gain strategies for embodied, sensory-based mindfulness to use with people living with dementia Facilitate desired emotional love connections and bonds between those with dementia and their caregivers Frustration-ending alternatives to manage agitation, aggression, and other challenging behaviors in dementia - without the use of antipsychotic and other drugs Join dementia expert Edward G. Shaw, MD, MA, nationally known physician, counselor, author, and speaker, for a dynamic recording filled with insightful discussions, interactive learning, and application of practical techniques. You will finish this program feeling confident that you can identify the root cause of challenging behaviors and implement solutions to facilitate emotional connections.

Subject areas

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

Arizona Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners

Occupational Therapist

6h Related to the Clinical Practice of Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapy Assistant

6h Related to the Clinical Practice of Occupational Therapy

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

Certified Master Social Worker

6h General

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

6h General

Licensed Mental Health Counselor

6h General

Florida Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

6h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

6h General

Registered Nurse

6h General

Florida Board of Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

6h General

Occupational Therapy Assistant

6h General

Florida Board of Psychology

Limited License Psychologist

6.2h General

Psychologist

6.2h General

Florida Board of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology

Audiologist

6h Clinically Related - Audiology

Audiologist Assistant

6h Clinically Related - Audiology

Speech-Language Pathologist

6h Clinically Related - Speech-Language Pathology

Speech-Language Pathology Assistant

6h Clinically Related - Speech-Language Pathology

Ohio Counselor, Social Worker and Marriage and Family Therapist Board

Licensed Independent Social Worker

6h Continuing Education for Social Workers

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor

6h Continuing Education for Counselors

Licensed Professional Counselor

6h Continuing Education for Counselors

Licensed Social Worker

6h Continuing Education for Social Workers

Registered Social Worker Assistant

6h Continuing Education for Social Workers

Disclosure statements

Speaker Disclosures:

Financial: Dr. Edward Shaw has an employment relationship with Wake Forest School of Medicine. He receives royalties as a published author. Dr. Shaw receives a speaking honorarium, recording royalties, and book royalties from PESI, Inc. He has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.

Non-financial: Dr. Edward Shaw is a member of the American Counseling Association, the American Society of Clinical Oncology, and the American Society of Clinical Oncology.