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Total Credits: 1 Standalone Webinar 1.0 CME
This presentation will review the criteria for pediatric insomnia disorder along with screening and evaluation to assist in diagnosis. There will be a discussion of comorbid psychiatric conditions with insomnia that will assist participants to recognize and guide treatment, management, and resources. Dr. Nielsen will revisit nonpharmacologic interventions such as facilitating discussion around sleep hygiene. By the end of the session, participants will be able to identify evidence base for pharmacologic interventions.
At the conclusion of this activity, learners will be able to:
Dr. Nielsen and Dr. Yoblonski have no relevant financial relationships to disclose. AzAAP gratefully acknowledges financial support for this ECHO Series from the University of Arizona Department of Psychiatry.
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Dr. Yoblonski has worked at Phoenix Childrens Hospital in the Homeless Youth Outreach program and the Center for Resiliency and Wellbeing for the past eleven years. She currently works with homeless youth and families, foster children and youth, and survivors of sex trafficking. Trauma informed care is an area of interest due to the patients she works with. She has been working with the AzAAP Emotional and Behavioral Health Committee for the past two years.
Cory Nielsen, DO is a board-certified Child, Adolescent and Adult Psychiatrist born in Phoenix, AZ. He is currently working as the Emergency/Consult Liaison Psychiatrist at Valleywise Health Medical Center, a consultant for UofA’s Arizona Pediatric Psychiatry Access Line (APAL) as well as serving as the Assistant Professor for the Department of Psychiatry at Creighton University School of Medicine. Dr. Nielsen received his BS in Biology from Grand Canyon University where he went on to complete his MS in Psychology. His thesis focused on early mental health education through its incorporation in K-12th grades. While pursuing his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine at Midwestern University-AZCOM, he also participated in research on Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy and Marfan Syndrome. Dr. Nielsen completed his Adult Psychiatry Residency and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship at Creighton University Arizona - Health Education Alliance. While in training, he received the national and prestigious Excellence in Psychotherapy Award from Austin Riggs Center. He recently was selected as a Southwest Safety Net Embedded Scientist Training and Research Scholar with Arizona State University College of Health Solutions and will focus on addressing needs and disparities within Serious Mental Illness and Title 36 population in Arizona. Dr. Nielsen is passionate about cultivating a genuine therapeutic alliance with his patients and their family and incorporates psychodynamic psychotherapy as well as mindfulness into his methods.
