Get a Sneak Peek at Some of This Year's Can't-Miss Sessions 👀

May 28-31, 2025 | Las Vegas | Register
Take a First Look at What Awaits


Colleague, as we meticulously craft the final details of this year's agenda, we are thrilled to offer you an exclusive glimpse into some of the groundbreaking sessions that await you at the 9th annual Psych Congress Elevate conference this May in Las Vegas!

Get ready to dive into a dynamic array of cutting-edge topics and visionary speakers, designed to equip you with the most advanced tools to help you elevate your practice, and enhance patient care, all while you navigate the early stages of your career journey.

Check Out These Session Sneak Peeks:
Unraveling the Knots: Family Centered Strategies for Attention Deficit Disorder

Speakers: Julie Carbray, PhD, FPMHNP-BC, PMHCNS-BC, APRN & Sarah Slabaugh, DO* (*New & Emerging Voice!)

This session delves into the intricate interplay between shame-based family systems and ADHD symptoms, offering psychiatric professionals a deeper understanding of how family dynamics influence treatment outcomes. Participants will explore evidence-based strategies to evaluate and implement comprehensive treatment options for ADHD and its commonly associated comorbidities. By integrating medication management, therapeutic interventions, and an awareness of family system dynamics, attendees will gain practical skills to craft tailored treatment plans that foster improved patient outcomes. Real-world case studies and actionable insights will ensure clinicians leave equipped to address the multifaceted needs of individuals with ADHD in their clinical practice.

Back to Basics: A Review of Depression and Current Treatment Recommendations

Speaker: Zachary Herrmann, DO* (*New & Emerging Voice Alumni!)

Stay at the forefront of major depressive disorder (MDD) management in this engaging session tailored for psychiatric professionals. The discussion will provide a comprehensive review of current treatment options, highlighting their mechanisms, efficacy, and safety profiles. Participants will interpret pivotal clinical trials that shape contemporary MDD treatment paradigms, gaining a deeper understanding of the evidence base supporting these strategies. The session will culminate in actionable guidance on applying the latest treatment recommendations, equipping clinicians with the tools to make informed, evidence-based decisions to optimize outcomes for their patients with MDD.

Managing the Pregnant (or Soon-to-Be) Patient with Bipolar Disorder

Speaker: Jonathan Meyer, MD 

This session provides a comprehensive approach to managing bipolar disorder in patients who are pregnant or planning pregnancy. Designed for psychiatric professionals, the presentation will address the unique challenges of balancing maternal mental health with fetal safety. Attendees will explore evidence-based strategies for optimizing medication regimens, managing mood stability, and mitigating risks during the perinatal period. Practical guidance on collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and navigating complex treatment decisions will empower clinicians to support their patients in achieving the best possible outcomes for both mother and child. 

Misunderstandings & Misconceptions of Autism

Speaker: Jo Hughes, DMSc, PA-C, CAQ-PSY

This session will challenge common misunderstandings and misconceptions surrounding autism, offering psychiatric professionals a deeper, evidence-based understanding of this complex neurodevelopmental condition. Participants will explore the diverse presentations of autism across the lifespan, debunk pervasive myths, and examine how biases can impact diagnosis and treatment. Through case studies and practical insights, attendees will gain tools to provide more accurate assessments and create inclusive, individualized care plans that empower autistic individuals and their families.

 

Stay tuned for exciting updates as we prepare to unveil our complete agenda very soon! In the mean time, make sure to secure your spot to join these thought leaders and elevate your practice at this year's event.

Reminder: Early Bird rates are only available through February 7—save $300 while you still can!

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Continuing Education
In support of improving patient care, HMP Education is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Note: This statement is not an indication of approved credits. Please visit the accreditation page for full accreditation details, including credit types and totals, for this activity.

 


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