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Presented by: Nana Yaa Nimo, MD, PGY-4 Resident, University of Maryland/Sheppard Pratt Psychiatry Residency Program
Overview:
A lot can happen during a year of psychotherapy. During this lecture, Clarence G. Schulz lecture award winner Nana Yaa Nimo, MD, PGY-4 resident in the University of Maryland/Sheppard Pratt Psychiatry Residency Program, will explore her psychodynamically-oriented psychotherapeutic relationship with a patient in a community clinic.
Through the lens of object relations theory, Dr. Nimo will explore the relationship between early childhood experiences and presenting symptoms and defense mechanisms, as well as the impact of countertransference within the therapeutic alliance.
Learning Objectives:
At the conclusion of this activity, attendees will be able to:
- Identify how early childhood relationships influence the development of defense mechanisms.
- Assess the relationship between early childhood relationships and the adoption of conspiracy theories.
- Illustrate the role of countertransference in the therapeutic alliance.
Approval Statements:
Physician Statement: Sheppard Pratt is accredited by The Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Sheppard Pratt takes responsibility for the content, quality, and scientific integrity of this CME activity. Sheppard Pratt designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Nurse Statement: Sheppard Pratt is approved as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the Maryland Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. Sheppard Pratt takes responsibility for the content, quality, and scientific integrity of this CME activity. This activity provides 1.0 contact hours for nurses.
Psychologist Statement: Sheppard Pratt is authorized by the State Board of Examiners of Psychologists as a sponsor of continuing education. Sheppard Pratt takes responsibility for the content, quality, and scientific integrity of this CE activity. Sheppard Pratt designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 contact hours for Psychologists.
Social Worker Statement: Sheppard Pratt is authorized by the Board of Social Work Examiners of Maryland to offer continuing education for Social Workers. Sheppard Pratt takes responsibility for the content, quality, and scientific integrity of this CE activity. This activity is approved for 1.0 contact hours in Category I credits for Social Workers.
Counselor Statement: Sheppard Pratt has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 5098. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. Sheppard Pratt is solely responsible for all aspects of the program. This activity is available for 1.0 NBCC clock hours.