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Preventive Services
Pediatric Depression Screening: A Guide for Success
Available On Demand: Webinar Slides
ABOUT
Pediatric depression screening is a vital component of proactive mental health care for children and adolescents and is a powerful tool to assist primary care to address depression in youth. This webinar will explore screening strategies and equip health care professionals, educators, and caregivers with the knowledge needed to promptly identify and address pediatric depression. This webinar aligns with the Health Center Performance Improvement domain of Quality, Patient Care and Safety as it addresses improving the screening, diagnosis, and management of pediatric patients with depression. This training will be in conjunction with Goodwin Medical Associates.
PRESENTERS
MD
Child, Adolescent, and Adult Psychiatrist
Dr. Ericka Goodwin is on a mission to help you Be Better, Do Better, and Live Better. She is a Harvard-trained, board-certified Child, Adolescent, and Adult Psychiatrist, bestselling author, top-rated speaker, integrative lifestyle coach, and creator of the hit podcast “Better with Dr. Ericka.” She also hosts a weekly show on YouTube called Growth Groove with Dr. Ericka. Her extensive experience as a traveling psychiatrist enables her to connect with individuals from all walks of life, providing her with a unique understanding of various systems.
Dr. Ericka is a co-author of Mind Matters and How Amari Learned to Love School Again: A Story About ADHD, and the author of Fix Your Fairytale: A Woman's Guide to a Great Life, Love, and Legacy.
She graduated from Spelman College and Emory University School of Medicine, completed her General Psychiatry Residency at Morehouse School of Medicine, and served as chief resident. Dr. Goodwin was the second American Psychiatric Association Jeanne Spurlock Congressional fellow and completed a child and adolescent psychiatry fellowship at Children’s Hospital Boston-Harvard University.
The AAFP has reviewed Behavioral Health Strategies for Health Centers and deemed it acceptable for AAFP credit. The term of approval is for one year. Participants should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Each live session is approved for 1.0 AAFP Elective credits. Elective credits are available for physicians, physician assistants, nurses, nurse practitioners, and medical assistants. Attendance at the entire live training and the submission of a post-training evaluation are required to receive credit.
On-demand learning is not eligible for CME credits.