Comprehensive Diagnosis and Management of PANDAS in Clinical Practice
3 Hours, 0 Minutes
Friday, March 7th, 2025 10:00 AM EST -1:00 PM EST Daniel Shtraykher, DO FAAP, Khana Kleyn, LMHC
Friday, March 7th, 2025 10:00 AM EST -1:00 PM EST Daniel Shtraykher, DO FAAP, Khana Kleyn, LMHC
3 CEs
Price
Paid
$59.99
Yahoo!
Webinar Description
This three-hour workshop will provide an in-depth look into the diagnosis and management of Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcal Infections (PANDAS). Participants will learn about the clinical presentation, diagnostic criteria, and evidence-based treatment options for PANDAS. The workshop will also discuss the challenges and controversies in diagnosing and managing this condition. Through case studies and interactive discussions, attendees will gain practical insights and tools to enhance their clinical practice.
Qualifications:
Dr. Daniel Shtraykher and Khana Kleyn treat neurodiverse children and morbidities associated with neurodiversity, with specific expertise in PANDAS. They run a clinic in the heart of Flatbush.
Learning Objectives:
- Describe six key diagnostic criteria for PANDAS.
- Identify three main treatment strategies for managing PANDAS: antibiotics, immunomodulators, and psychotropic medications/therapy.
- Explain the importance of parental understanding and support in the management of children with PANDAS.
Agenda:
- Introduction to PANDAS (30 minutes):
- Overview of PANDAS
- Clinical presentation and symptoms
- Diagnostic Criteria and Assessment (30 minutes):
- Current diagnostic criteria
- Differentiating PANDAS from other disorders
- Treatment Strategies (60 minutes):
- Overview of three types of treatments: antibiotics, immunomodulators, and psychotropic medications and therapy
- Parental Guidance and Support (30 minutes):
- Educating parents about the nature of PANDAS
- Strategies for supporting the child and managing expectations
- Case Studies and Interactive Discussion (30 minutes):
- Presentation of real-world cases
- Group discussion and Q&A
Certificates Provider - This Webinar Offers 3 Live Interactive Continuing Education Credits
- CE You! is an approved sponsor of the Maryland Board of Social Work Examiners for continuing education credits for licensed social workers in Maryland.
CE You! maintains responsibility for this program. - Therapist Express is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Mental Health Practitioners as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed marriage and family therapists #MFT-0129.
- Therapist Express is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Mental Health Practitioners as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed mental health counselors. #MHC-0325.
- Therapist Express is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Mental Health Practitioners as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed marriage and family therapists #MFT-0129.
- Therapist Express is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Mental Health Practitioners as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed mental health counselors. #MHC-0325.
- Therapist Express is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Social Work as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers #SW-0774.
This presentation is open to:
- Behavior Analysts
- Social Workers
- Professional Counselors
- Therapists
- Psychologists
- Licensed Mental Health Practitioners
- Medical Doctors and Other Health Professionals
- Other professionals interacting with populations engaged in mental health based services
This online class is offered at an introductory level ,and is beneficial for an intermediate level clinician:
- New practitioners who wish to gain enhanced insight surrounding the topic
- Experienced practitioners who seek to increase and expand fundamental knowledge surrounding the subject matter
- Advanced practitioners seeking to review concepts and reinforce practice skills and/or access additional consultation
- Managers seeking to broaden micro and/or macro perspectives
Official information
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