Pediatric Behavioral Sleep Medicine Workshop

December 2, 2021

Please note: Registration is closed for this workshop as we have reached capacity. 

This interactive course is aimed at intermediate to advanced pediatric sleep clinicians (i.e., psychologists, physicians, nurses) and trainees who regularly see children with behavioral sleep concerns in their clinical practice. The course will include a discussion where you will have the opportunity to ask faculty questions about their own cases/experiences in pediatric behavioral sleep medicine. Finally, there will be a rapid fire Q&A with faculty, and participants will be encouraged to submit questions.

Target Audience

Intermediate to advanced sleep medicine specialists, fellows, psychologists, physicians, nurses, nurse practitioners, polysomnography technicians and technologists,

Instructional level: Intermediate

Learning Objectives

At the completion of this course participations will be able to:

  1. Utilize behavioral interventions to improve complex bedtime problems and night wakings in young children
  2. Adapt behaviorally-based sleep interventions for diverse populations
  3. Apply behavioral and cognitive-behavioral strategies to the treatment of insomnia in children with autism spectrum disorders
  4. Use behavioral and cognitive-behavioral strategies for the treatment of comorbid adolescent insomnia and depression
  5. Develop and implement treatment plans for non-24 hour circadian rhythms in adolescents
  6. Partner with families to improve CPAP adherence for children with obstructive sleep apnea
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 2.75 AARC
  • 3.75 AAST
  • 3.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
  • 3.75 APA
    The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University is approved by the RI Psychological Association to offer continuing education for psychologists. The Alpert Medical School maintains responsibility for the program.
  • 3.75 Attendance
    Participants will receive a Certificate of Attendance stating this program is designated for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. This credit is accepted by the AAPA and AANP.
Course opens: 
05/19/2021
Course expires: 
12/02/2023
Event starts: 
12/02/2021 - 2:30pm EST
Event ends: 
12/02/2021 - 6:30pm EST
Cost:
$135.00
Rating: 
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2:30-2:35 pm ETCourse Introductions & Welcome
Co-Chairs: Lisa J. Meltzer, PhD & Jodi A. Mindell, PhD
2:35–4:30

Case Presentations

  1. Bedtime Problems and Night Wakings in Young Children
    Liat Tikotzky, PhD
     
  2. Insomnia and Depression in Adolescents
    Kelly C. Byars, PsyD, ABPP, CBSM, DBSM
     
  3. Insomnia in Autism Spectrum Disorders
    Terry Katz, PhD
     
  4. Adaptation of Behavioral Intervention for Socio-demographically Diverse Populations
    Ariel A. Williamson, PhD, DBSM
     
  5. Non-24 Hour Circadian Rhythms in Adolescents
    Michael Gradisar, PhD
     
  6. PAP Adherence for Children with Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    Melissa S. Xanthopoulos, PhD, MS
4:30-4:45Break
4:45-5:45

Roundtable Breakouts - (2) 30-minute discussions
Kelly C. Byars, PsyD, ABPP, CBSM, DBSM
Michael Gradisar, PhD
Terry Katz, PhD
Brett R. Kuhn PhD, CBSM, DBSM
Lisa J. Meltzer, PhD
Jodi A. Mindell, PhD
Melisa E. Moore, PhD, DBSM
Graham J. Reid, PhD, CPsych
Ariel A. Williamson, PhD, DBSM
Melissa S. Xanthopoulos, PhD, MS

Participants meet with two different faculty to discuss their own challenging cases or questions about the practice of pediatric BSM.

5:45-6:30Quick-fire Panel Discussion
Kelly C. Byars, PsyD, ABPP, CBSM, DBSM
Michael Gradisar, PhD
Terry Katz, PhD
Ariel A. Williamson, PhD, DBSM
Melissa S. Xanthopoulos, PhD, MS
6:30 pm ETAdjournment

Co-Chairs

Lisa J. Meltzer, PhD
Professor of Pediatrics
Director, Pediatric Behavioral Sleep Clinic
National Jewish Health | Denver, CO

Jodi A. Mindell, PhD
Professor of Psychology
Director, Graduate Psychology | Saint Joseph’s University
Associate Director, Sleep Center
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia | Philadelphia, PA
Chair, Board of Directors | Pediatric Sleep Council

Faculty

Kelly C. Byars, PsyD, ABPP, CBSM, DBSM
Professor, Department of Pediatrics
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
Pediatric Psychologist, Behavioral Medicine/Clinical Psychology and Pulmonary Medicine
Cincinnati Children's Hospital | Cincinnati, OH

Michael Gradisar, PhD
Professor in Clinical Child Psychology
Director and Clinical Psychologist
Child & Adolescent Sleep Clinic
Flinders University | Adelaide, South Australia

Terry Katz, PhD
Sr. Instructor, Developmental Pediatrics
University of Colorado School of Medicine
Psychologist | Children’s Hospital Colorado | Aurora, CO

Brett R. Kuhn PhD, CBSM, DBSM
Professor of Psychology
Munroe-Meyer Institute and University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC)
Director, Behavioral Sleep Medicine Clinic
Children’s Hospital & Medical Center Sleep Disorders Center
Omaha, NE

Melisa E. Moore, PhD, CBSM
Psychologist, Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and
Behavioral Sciences
Sleep Center, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA

Graham J. Reid, PhD, CPsych
Associate Professor
Departments of Psychology/Family Medicine/Paediatrics
The University of Western Ontario| London, ON
Scientist, Children’s Health and Therapeutics Program
Children's Health Research Institute | London, ON

Liat Tikotzky, PhD
Associate Professor, Department of Psychology
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel
Beer-Sheva, Israel

Ariel A. Williamson, PhD, DBSM
Assistant Professor of Psychology in Psychiatry
Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
Psychologist, Sleep Center
Division of Pulmonary Medicine
Department of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry and
Behavioral Sciences
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia | Philadelphia, PA

Melissa S. Xanthopoulos, PhD, MS
Clinical Psychologist, Department of Child and Adolescent
Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Director, CPAP Adherence Program
The Sleep Center, Division of Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia | Philadelphia, PA

CME: The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

APA: This program is sponsored by the Massachusetts Psychological Association. Massachusetts Psychological Association is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. Massachusetts Psychological Association maintains responsibility for this program and its content. | 3.75 CEs

ANCC/AANP: The American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) & the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) accept AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM from organizations accredited by the ACCME.

AARC: This program has been approved for a maximum of 10.44 contact hour(s) Continuing Respiratory Care Education (CRCE)
credit by the American Association for Respiratory Care, 9425 N. MacArthur Blvd. Suite 100 Irving TX 75063 | Course # 185525000

AAST: The American Association of Sleep Technologists designates this educational activity for a maximum of 11.25 AAST Continuing Education Credits. Individuals should claim only those credits that he/she actually earned in the educational activity.

CREDIT DESIGNATIONS

Physicians: The Warren Alpert Medical School designates this live activity for a maximum of 3.75 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Psychologists: Application has been submitted to the Massachusetts Psychological Association. Massachusetts Psychological Association is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. Massachusetts Psychological Association maintains responsibility for this program and its content. Determination of CE credit pending.

Respiratory Therapists: This educational activity is designated for 2.75 Continuing Respiratory Care Education Credits.

Sleep Technologists: This educational activity is designated for 3.75 Continuing Education Credits.

Available Credit

  • 2.75 AARC
  • 3.75 AAST
  • 3.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
  • 3.75 APA
    The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University is approved by the RI Psychological Association to offer continuing education for psychologists. The Alpert Medical School maintains responsibility for the program.
  • 3.75 Attendance
    Participants will receive a Certificate of Attendance stating this program is designated for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. This credit is accepted by the AAPA and AANP.

Price

Cost:
$135.00
There are no more spaces available for this course.

Pre-registration is required by November 30, 2021.

Conference Fees include: CME / CE credit, access to live virtual events, and recordings for up to three months post conference.

 Registration FeeTrainees*
Pediatric Polysomnography
December 1, 2021
$135.00$75.00
Best Practices Course
December 2, 2021
$135.00$75.00
Pediatric Behavioral Sleep Medicine
December 2, 2021
$135.00$75.00
Pediatric Sleep Medicine Meeting
December 3, 2021
$160.00$75.00

*Trainee rate eligibility:
1. You are currently engaged in an academic program of study working toward a terminal degree (undergraduate or graduate); or
2. You finished your terminal degree (PhD, MD, RN) and are currently engaged in a training program at an academic and/or medical institution (post-doctoral fellow, resident).

Cancellation/Substitution Deadline — November 15, 2021

Substitutions may be made by phone or e-mail without additional charge. Refunds minus a $75.00 administrative fee will be issued if cancellation is received in writing by November 15, 2021.  This conference is subject to change or cancellation.

For More Information: Office of Continuing Medical Education at the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University.