FIRST EPISODE PSYCHOSIS
First Episode Psychosis Project ECHO is a tele-community for Ohio’s Coordinated Specialty Care for First Episode Psychosis team members and other interested Ohio clinicians. It is a public service offered by the Best Practices in Schizophrenia Treatment (BeST) Center in NEOMED’s Department of Psychiatry and funded by the Ohio Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services.
Meets the following Thursdays from noon – 1 p.m. for brief lectures on topics of interest followed by case presentations and discussion:
Aug. 24, 2023 Social Environment, Daily Hassles, and Resiliency in FEP by Nick Dunlap, LPCC
Sept. 29, 2023 The Risks of Polypharmacy in First Episode Psychosis by Sara E. Dugan, Pharm.D., BCPP, BCPS
Oct. 26, 2023 Working with Family and Natural Supports by Danelle Hupp, Ph.D.
Nov. 16, 2023 Psychosis and Effective Substance Use Interventions by Russell Spieth, Ph.D.
Dec. 24, 2023 Insights from the MetaECHO Conference by Jami Brewer
Jan. 25, 2024 The Benefits of CBT-p by Valerie Kreider, Ph.D., LPCC-S, LICDC-CS
Feb. 23, 2024 Smoking and Vaping and Chewing – Oh, my! by Deb Hrouda, Ph.D., LISW-S
March 28, 2024 Equitable Access in First Episode Psychosis Care by Crystal N. Dunivant, MSW, LSW
April 25, 2024 Psychosis and Primary Care by Nichole Ammon, LPCC-S
May 23, 2024 The Peer Perspective by Jonathan Clemente and Grady Provance
June 27, 2024 Cognitive Health by Bryn Oldham, LPCC-S
Archive
Please visit the NEOMED: Project ECHO YouTube Channel for video recordings of Project ECHO brief lectures.
Case presentation form
First Episode Psychosis Project ECHO Case Presentation Form
First Episode Psychosis Project ECHO Community Hub
- Nichole Ammon, LPCC-S, Integrated Primary and Mental Health Care
- Jonathan Clemente, Peer Recovery Support
- Crystal N. Dunivant, MSW, LSW, Coordinated Specialty Care for First Episode Psychosis
- Sara E. Dugan, Pharm.D., BCPP, BCPS, Pharmacotherapy
- Nicholas Dunlap, LPCC, Coordinated Specialty Care for First Episode Psychosis
- Debra Hrouda, Ph.D., MSSA, LISW-S, Best Practice Implementation and Evaluation
- Danelle Hupp, Ph.D., Family Education and Support
- Valerie Kreider, Ph.D., LPCC-S, LICDC-CS, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Psychosis
- Grady Provance, Peer Recovery Support
- Jami Brewer, Coordinator