Dementia touches so many lives.
And whether you’re a social worker, counselor, nurse or work in behavioral health or healthcare in almost any capacity …
… you’re very likely to treat someone with dementia or someone who has a loved one facing it.
But dementia isn’t just about memory loss. You need to understand how it impacts behavior, communication, and daily functioning – and what you need to do to provide the best possible care.
That’s why we created this training with dementia care expert Jonna Phelps MA, LPC, who has helped clinicians across the country provide specialized, compassionate care to individuals and families facing the challenges of aging and cognitive decline. So that you too can be prepared for the unique challenges that Alzheimer’s and dementia can bring.
You’ll learn how to:
This training gives you the key pieces you need to know fast, so you can recognize the warning signs, understand the diagnostic process, and use today’s best practices for working with these patients.
Whether you want to be prepared with a foundational understanding for better care, or looking to meet a mandatory CE requirement, this is the training you need.
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Continuing education credit information is coming soon for this non-interactive self-study package.
CE hours may be available for select professions, as listed in the target audience. Hours will be dependent on the actual recording time. Please check with your state licensing board or organization for specific requirements.
There may be an additional fee for CE certificates. Please contact our Customer Service at 1-800-844-8260 for more details.
**Materials that are included in this course may include interventions and modalities that are beyond the authorized practice of your profession. As a licensed professional, you are responsible for reviewing the scope of practice, including activities that are defined in law as beyond the boundaries of practice in accordance with and in compliance with your professions standards.
Jonna Phelps, MA, LCPC, graduated from Roosevelt University in Chicago with a MA in clinical psychology. Her qualifications as a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) and certifications in care management and dementia care reflect her commitment to providing specialized, compassionate care to individuals and families facing the challenges of aging and cognitive decline.
With over 20 years of experience in various care settings, including community outreach, assisted living, and skilled nursing facilities, Jonna is well-equipped to address the emotional and psychological needs of both seniors and their families. Her focus on person-centered care, treatment aimed at validation, and the promotion of individual strengths highlights her holistic approach to improving the quality of life for her clients.
Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Jonna Phelps maintains a private practice and has employment relationships with GROW Therapy and Betterhelp Online Counseling. She receives a speaking honorarium from Сòòò½ÊÓƵ. She has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Jonna Phelps has no relevant non-financial relationships.
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Define Dementia, Understand Reversible and Irreversible Causes
Understand the Diagnosis, Prognosis, and Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias
Understand Treatment Options and Current Strategies for Disease Management
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