Lissandra Lopez-Valles, Psy.D. is a bilingual, bicultural licensed clinical psychologist and clinical supervisor at Rogers Behavioral Health in Skokie, IL. Dr. Lopez-Valles supervises and trains therapists who work with children, adolescents, and adults in partial hospitalization (PHP) and intensive outpatient (IOP) program levels of care. Her clinical focus is on treating individuals across the lifespan who present with anxiety and mood disorders. Dr. Lopez-Valles also trained as a clinical health psychologist and is
experienced in working with clinical specialties of perinatal mental health, postpartum disorders, and consultation liaison services for rehabilitation, transplant, and cancer/oncology. She is passionate about providing integrative health care services to English and Spanish-speaking children, adolescents, and adults.
Dr. Lopez-Valles earned her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Spanish from Mount Mary University in Milwaukee, WI. She then received her Master of Science and Doctor of Psychology (Psy.D.) in clinical psychology from the Wisconsin School of Professional Psychology. Dr. Lopez-Valles completed her psychology residency at Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center.
Anxiety in the Classroom and at Home
One in eight children and adolescents present with symptoms of a diagnosable anxiety disorder. Research has shown that anxiety is the most commonly occurring mental health condition that often begins in childhood or adolescence and spans across the lifespan. With half of all psychiatric illnesses occurring before the age of 14-years-old, it is essential to remain informed about anxiety disorders and how to identify symptoms of anxiety. Participants will learn about common anxiety disorders, evidence based-treatment modalities, and psychological interventions used to identify and manage anxiety...Read more disorders. Less...
Learning Objectives
- Identify signs and symptoms of anxiety disorders.
- Develop knowledge regarding the evidence-based interventions for anxiety and co-occurring disorders.
- Learn how to ask for and receive help for treating anxiety-based disorders.
Target Audience
This educational activity is intended for behavioral health professionals, including Psychologists, Social Workers, Counselors, and MFT's.
Friday, December 08, 2023
Hybrid Event - Register to attend
in-person or virtually!
in-person or virtually!
Fusion Academy Evanston
847 Chicago Ave, Suite #200, Evanston, IL, 60202
847 Chicago Ave, Suite #200, Evanston, IL, 60202
Live Interactive Webinar
12:00 PM CST - 01:15 PM CST
EARN 1 CE Credit Hours
About the speakers
Lissandra Lopez-Valles, Psy.D.
Clinical Supervisor, Psychologist
Simon Jencius, MS
Simon Jencius, MS, is a licensed clinical professional counselor and clinical supervisor at Rogers Behavioral Health in Hinsdale. He works with clients as well as trains and supervises students, behavioral specialists, and therapists in the specialized outpatient programs at Rogers–Hinsdale. His clinical focus is on treating anxiety OC-spectrum disorders with cognitive behavioral therapy and exposure and response prevention. He has presented at ADAA, ABCT, IOCDF, and in his community on the diagnosis and treatment of anxiety and OC-spectrum disorders.
Agenda
12:00-1:00pm CE Presentation & Q&A
1:00-1:15pm Closing Remarks
CE Information - Earn 1 CE Credit Hour
CE Approvals
In-Person
American Psychological Association
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New York State Education Department's State Board for Social Work
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New York Education Department for Licensed Mental Health Counselors
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New York State Education Department's State Board for Psychology
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Virtual
American Psychological Association
CE Learning Systems, LLC is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. CE Learning Systems maintains responsibility for this program and its content.
New York State Education Department's State Board for Social Work
CE Learning Systems SW CPE 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 #0060.
New York Education Department for Licensed Mental Health Counselors
CE Learning Systems, LLC 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-0072.
New York State Education Department's State Board for Psychology
CE Learning Systems dba CE-Credit.com & AddictionCounselorCE.com is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Psychology as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed psychologists #PSY-0016.
CE Process Info
Professional boards across different states vary in what they will accept. The approvals associated with this event offer credits to a target audience of behavioral health professions, across the widest number of states. If you are unsure if the provided approvals will be accepted by your board, we recommend reaching out to your board office for clarification regarding whether the offered CE’s will be accepted.
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