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AOTLN April Webinar: Cognitive Enhancement Therapy for Promoting Cognitive and Functional Recovery from Schizophrenia
Join us for an insightful webinar presented by Dr. Shaun Eack, a leading expert in cognitive enhancement therapy (CET). In this session, Dr. Eack will explore how CET impacts the treatment of schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders by improving cognitive functioning and enhancing everyday skills. He will discuss the latest research, clinical applications, and practical strategies for implementing CET, offering valuable insights into how this approach can help manage the negative symptoms of psychotic disorders such as issues with memory, problem solving, and attention.
Shaun M. Eack, PhD is the James and Noel Browne Endowed Chair, Professor of Social Work, and Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Pittsburgh’s School of Social Work. Dr. Eack’s primary interests include the development, implementation, and evaluation of psychosocial treatment methodologies to improve the care of people with schizophrenia and related disorders. In addition, Dr. Eack holds a broad interest in social work education and workforce development as they relate to the provision of care for persons with schizophrenia and other severe mental illnesses. He is a Member of the Board of Directors for the American Academy of Social Work and Social Welfare (AASWSW), and earned his PhD in social work from the University of Pittsburgh.
Cognitive Enhancement Therapy for Promoting Cognitive and Functional Recovery from Schizophrenia will take place Thursday, April 17 at 3 p.m. ET. Register here today!