APH EBBHS: Men's Depression: Guiding men toward deep personal growth and emotional awareness
This presentation will introduce the Wisconsin Truth Project to professionals in the mental health field and explore the effects of toxic masculinity and shame and how those can lead men towards unhealthy behavior and, at times, lead to incarceration.
Target Audience
The program is aimed at psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, nurses and other allied health professionals who deal with mental health issues and addiction medicine.
Learning Objectives
At the end of this session, learners should be able to:
- Explain how hegemonic and toxic masculinity along with depression and shame can be strong influences toward domestic violence, risky behavior and other behaviors that may lead to incarceration
- Recognize the survival skills and trauma men in prison experience to better understand and relate to those patients/clients that may have history of incarceration and prison time
- Understand men’s deep need for trust, respect and safety (for emotional expression)
Faculty
Speaker: Jeff Nerone, MA, LPC-IT; Aurora Health Care
Course Director: Cynthia Valentin, PhD, APNP; Aurora Health Care
Jay Chrostowski, PsyD; Aurora Health Care
Joy Mead-Meucci, MS, CSAC; Aurora Health Care
Janet Rewolinski, RN, BSN; Aurora Health Care
Munther Barakat, PsyD; Aurora Health Care
Robin Monson-Dupuis, LCSW, SAC; Aurora Health Care
Disclosure
As an accredited provider of the WI Medical Society, Aurora Health Care must ensure balance, independence, objectivity and scientific rigor in its educational activities. Course Directors, planning committees, faculty, and all others who are in a position to control the content of this educational activity are required to disclose all relevant financial relationships with any commercial interest to participants of the educational activity. An individual has a relevant financial relationship if he or she (or spouse/partner) has a financial relationship in any amount occurring in the last 12 months with a commercial interest whose products or services are discussed in the CME activity content over which the individual has control.
In the process of collecting disclosures. All disclosures will be made in advance of the activity.
Available Credit
- 2.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™Aurora Health Care is accredited by the Wisconsin Medical Society to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Aurora Health Care designates this activity for a maximum of 2.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- 2.00 AttendanceAttendance Credit