Elevate by Psych Congress 2019

Elevate by Psych Congress is organized by Psych Congress Network and will be held from Mar 08 -10, 2019 at The Westin Boston Waterfront, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Who Should Attend?
Elevate is designed and accredited for the entire mental health team including:
• Psychiatrist
• Psychologist
• Nurse Practitioners
• Physician Assistant
• Nurse
• Other Mental Health Professionals

CME:
Physicians:
NACCME designates this enduring activity for a maximum of 14.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Physician Assistants:
NACCME has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (APA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with the AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 14.5 AAPA Category 1 credit. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.

CNE:
This continuing nursing education activity awards 14.5 contact hours.
Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider #13255 for 14.5 contact hours.

Description:
Join us in Boston for Elevate 2019, an innovative conference offering transformative education, practical takeaways, and access to some of the nation’s leading minds in psychiatry and mental health. For 3 days, come together with driven colleagues and ask those questions keeping you up at night. Get updates on the latest in mental health diagnosis and treatment strategies and delve into emerging tools and technology that will put you at the forefront of your field. Elevate will inspire and help you become a more effective, efficient clinician and you will leave better equipped to take on new challenges and opportunities. 

At Elevate you will:
• Discover the necessary tools and understanding to overcome any diagnostic and treatment challenge.
• Advance your career by engaging with peers who want to improve mental healthcare together.
• Connect with a mentor who can answer those "how-to" or "what-if" questions.

Learning Objectives:
After attending Elevate by Psych Congress, participants should be able to:
• Integrate the most current pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic interventions to improve patient outcomes in the acute and long-term management of mental illness
• Utilize new skills and understanding of key strategies, resources, and opportunities available to optimize a career in mental healthcare
• Analyze emerging clinical and technological research and tools and their current and potential future impact on revolutionizing mental healthcare

Time: 7:00 am - 3:30 pm

Speakers: Andrew Penn, RN, MS, NP, APRN-BC, Charles L. Raison, MD, Rakesh Jain, MD, MPH,  Saundra Jain, MA, PSyD, LPC, Julie A. Carbray, PhD, PMHNP-BC, PMHCNS-BC, APRN, Michael E. Thase, MD,  Steven R. Chan, MD, MBA, Arwen Podesta, MD, ABPN, FASAM, ABIHM, Danielle J. Johnson, MD, FAPA