Continuing Education

Archives for: March 14th, 2022

Assessment and Management of Long COVID

Written by [email protected] on March 14, 2022

Clinical Vignettes Antonio, a 52-year-old attorney with hypertension and diabetes mellitus, developed fever, cough, and shortness of breath. Upon presentation to the emergency room, he tested positive for SARS-CoV-2. He was noted to have pneumonia, low oxygen saturation (< 85%), and was initially given high-flow canula oxygen, but went on to develop acute respiratory distress syndrome […]

Multidisciplinary Approach to Brain Fog and Related Persisting Symptoms Post COVID-19

Written by [email protected] on February 9, 2022

Clinical Vignette Ms. Ella Smith is a 35-year-old Critical Care Nurse who identifies as female. She tested positive for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2 or COVID-19) about 3 months ago. She was hospitalized for 1 day but did not require mechanical ventilation. Initial symptoms included shortness of breath, cough, fever, fatigue, and difficulty […]

Working With Patients With Chronic Digestive Diseases

Written by Terry Bardagjy on July 9, 2021

Vignette Jessica is a married, 30-year-old Latina woman with no children. She was referred by her gastroenterologist for help with her recent diagnosis of Crohn’s disease, a type of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). She is anxious about the implications of having the disease and is worried that she might not be able to start a […]

Working Therapeutically With Patients With Kidney Disease

Written by Terry Bardagjy on July 9, 2021

Vignette Carla, a 55-year-old Hispanic female, has been in weekly outpatient treatment with you for major depression for three months. As she walks in today, it appears she has been crying. Her affect is flat as she begins to talk. She reports she is feeling “quite down and confused” today. She has a past medical […]

Uncovering and Resolving Social Conflicts Contributing to Chronic Pain: Emotional Awareness and Expression Therapy

Written by Terry Bardagjy on September 18, 2020

Clinical Vignette Patrick1 is a single, 45-year-old male who presents with widespread chronic pain that has become intolerable. His GP cannot find any physical reason for the current exacerbation of his pain and consequent disability—and made the referral for an assessment. His pain started in his 20s when he experienced a number of sports injuries […]

Behavioral Interventions for Youth With Diabetes

Written by Terry Bardagjy on September 11, 2020

Clinical Vignette Kayla, a 13-year-old girl with type 1 diabetes (T1D), was referred for outpatient psychological services because of concerns about depressed mood and lack of engagement in diabetes self-care. In your interview with her, she stated that she “doesn’t care” about her health, and expressed frustration and anger about her parent’s “nagging” about diabetes. […]

Conducting a Developmental Assessment in Young Children

Written by Terry Bardagjy on September 9, 2020

Clinical Vignette Jenny is a 2-year, 1-month-old toddler whose parents report continuing concerns about her development. Her pediatrician has responded with a request for a detailed developmental assessment. Language is a major area of worry, although motor skills are delayed, and Jenny is described as “clumsy.” Jenny was born at 25 weeks gestational age. She […]

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