Speaker(s):

Christine White, LPN, CMPS

Presentation:  This presentation will present facts from Christine’s road to recovery. She has BPD, severe anxiety, OCD and Bi-Polar along with manic depression. She will give symptoms of each illness, meds that were effective and non-effective along with treatment approaches. Some treatment approaches she will discuss are therapy 1:1, group therapy, DBT and Shock treatments.

Objectives:

  • Identify concepts and emotions while dealing hands on with a mental health diagnosis
  • Explain and give rationale towards different behaviors associated with mental illness
  • Describe skills that can be utilized to assist with management of a behavioral issues