26. Psychological Intervention for Patients with Long COVID

This webinar, hosted as part of the Find Empathy Behavioral Medicine Series, features Dr. Elisabeth Nickels, a counseling psychologist specializing in health and rehabilitation psychology, discussing the psychological impacts of Long COVID. Dr. Nickels, who works at the Long COVID Clinic at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, shares her expertise on how Long COVID affects both physiological health and mental well-being. She identifies patients who may benefit from psychological interventions, outlines various treatment options drawing from her clinical experience, and emphasizes the importance of a multidisciplinary approach to managing Long COVID. The webinar underscores the potential for recovery through a combination of medical treatment and psychological support, aiming to provide hope and actionable guidance for patients and healthcare providers navigating the challenges of Long COVID.

0:00 Psychological Intervention for Patients with Long COVID
00:13 Introduction
01:44 Presentation
50:36 Continuing Education Information
51:16 Q & A
56:03 Final Information

 

CONTINUING EDUCATION 

If you are a mental health professional and want CE credits for listening to this episode, visit https://learn.findempathy.com/ 

 

 Learning Objectives:

After listening to this episode, attendees will be able to:

1. Define "Long COVID" and its implications for mental health.

2. Identify patients who may benefit from psychological intervention.

3. Describe treatment options and potential benefits for patients.

4. Discuss case examples to illustrate evidence-based practice.