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The Psychiatric Grand Rounds is an educational series designed to improve psychiatric, psychological, and social work practice, including patient care, education, and public health. Relevant case studies are presented to promote active learning strategies. These presentations are open to all mental health professionals including students.
Session Description:
This session explores a principle‑based framework for understanding mental health that moves beyond a narrow focus on diagnosis and symptom reduction. Participants will learn practical checklists for evaluating an individual’s overall mental health, identifying therapeutic possibilities, and conducting meaningful follow‑up, while critically examining the role of medications in contemporary psychiatric practice. Emphasis is placed on empathic, holistic, and evidence‑informed approaches that support human flourishing and mitigate bias in clinical decision‑making
Target Audience:
Nurse Practitioner (NP)
Nurse, Registered (RN)
Physicians (MD or DO)
Physician Assistant (PA)
Psychologists
Social Workers
Other Healthcare Professionals
Students of Health Professions
Session Objectives:
After Attending this Activity, Learners Should be Able to:
Develop a principled framework for thinking about mental health (vs. focus on pathology and diagnosis).
Develop a principled checklist for evaluating the state of an individual's mental health.
Develop a principled list of therapeutic possibilities, and a checklist for evaluative follow up.
Assembly Bills 1195 & 241- Culturally Appropriate Care which is Free of Implicit Biases:
Learners are strongly encouraged to engage in self-directed learning related to the impact of implicit biases in this clinical area via the references provided below:
Social Determinants of Health (SDOH)/Cultural or Linguistic Considerations:
Beckley, Amber L., Terrie E. Moffitt, and Richie Poulton. "The Dunedin multidisciplinary health and development study: Methods of a 40+ year longitudinal study." The Encyclopedia of Research Methods in Criminology and Criminal Justice 1 (2021): 33-42.
Implicit Bias Considerations (as it relates to the content):
Crapanzano, Kathleen A., et al. "The role of bias in clinical decision-making of people with serious mental illness and medical co-morbidities: a scoping review." The journal of behavioral health services & research 50.2 (2023): 236-262.
Disclosure of Financial or In-Kind Commercial Support & Conflict of Interest
Financial disclosure : Jonathon Gross, M.D., a member of the planning committee for this activity, disclosed “Other Securities” in multiple publicly traded pharmaceutical companies, including Pfizer, Novartis, Merck, Johnson & Johnson, Gilead, Eli Lilly, and Novo Nordisk. These were determined to be equivalent to publicly traded stock. Since these financial relationships are not relevant to the content of this educational activity, no mitigation was necessary.
No one else involved in the planning or presentation of this educational activity have any relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients. No financial or in-kind commercial support was received to produce or promote this educational activity.
– Provider Designee/Verification: Fozia Ferozali, Ed.D
Committee Member(s)
Jurgen Braungardt, Ph.D., MFT has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Melinda Ginne, Dr. Melinda Ginnehas no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
David Green, LCSW, MSW, PPSC has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Jonothon Gross, Jonothon Gross, M.D. has a financial relationship (Other Securities) with Johnson & Johnson; financial relationship (Other Securities) with Novo Nordisk; financial relationship (Other Securities) with Eli Lilly; financial relationship (Other Securities) with Gilead; financial relationship (Other Securities) with Merck; financial relationship (Other Securities) with Novartis; financial relationship (Other Securities) with Pfizer.
Karl Knobler has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Fran Krieger-Lowitz, Ph.D., CGP, M.Ed.has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Sandra Lyn, MSP, MSN/Ed, PMH-BC. RNhas no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Luana Shiba-Harris has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Stephen Sturges, Stephen Sturges, MD has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Planner(s)
Jurgen Braungardt, Ph.D., MFThas no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Melinda Ginne, Dr. Melinda Ginne has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
David Green, LCSW, MSW, PPSC has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Jonothon Gross, Jonothon Gross, M.D. has a financial relationship (Other Securities) with Novartis; financial relationship (Other Securities) with Novo Nordisk; financial relationship (Other Securities) with Eli Lilly; financial relationship (Other securities) with Gilead; financial relationship (Other Securities) with Johnson & Johnson; financial relationship (Other Securities) with Merck; financial relationship (Other Securities) with Pfizer.Karl Knobler has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Fran Krieger-Lowitz, Ph.D., CGP, M.Ed. has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Sandra Lyn, MSP, MSN/Ed, PMH-BC. RN has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Luana Shiba-Harris has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Stephen Sturges, Stephen Sturges, MDhas no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
- 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
Physician Credit
Sutter Health designates this Live activity for a maximum of 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ for physicians. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- 1.50 Non-Physician Participation Credit
Sutter Health designates this Live activity for a maximum of 1.50 Non-Physician Participation Credit. Non-Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
AMA PRA Category 1 Credits HOURS™ Continuing Medical Education is acceptable for meeting the continuing education requirements for Pharmacists, Physician Assistants, Psychologists, Registered Nurses, and Respiratory Care Practitioners. For other disciplines, please check with the regulatory board for your discipline to confirm what type of credits meet the continuing education requirements. Continuing education hours for nurses accredited by ANCC, via Joint Accreditation.
- 1.50 ANCC
Nursing Credit - American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
Sutter Health designates this Live activity for a maximum of 1.50 ANCC contact hour(s). Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- 1.50 ASWB-ACE
Social Work Credit
As a Jointly Accredited Organization, Sutter Health is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. Regulatory boards are the final authority on courses accepted for continuing education credit. Social workers completing this course receive 1.50 continuing education credits.
- 1.50 CA BRN
Nursing Credit - California Board of Registered Nursing (CA BRN)
This activity is approved for 1.50 contact hour(s) by Sutter Health, which is an approved provider by the California Board of Registered Nursing. (Provider Number 17182). Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. - 1.50 IPCE
This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 1.50 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credit for learning and change.