November 1st – Treatment of self-injurious populations
November 15th – Peer support reentry programs
8pm Eastern
PsychSummit empowers participants to design the future by facilitating connections across the country and the globe, starting important and often challenging conversations, and exchanging ideas to spark change. It is a virtual interactive conference for discussing the most important topics in psychiatry.
In 2023, PsychSummit will explore correctional psychiatry and its crossroads with other specialties like addiction medicine and child and adolescent psychiatry. The best experts will be in the room to tackle some of the biggest problems in forensic psychiatry. Speakers will kick off small group discussions with brief presentations. Breakout groups will run with these topics and be able to tailor discussions around the group’s interests and expertise! You might explore prescribing and appropriately deprescribing for justice-involved youth, the unique burnout experienced by correctional psychiatrists, or actionable ideas to reduce negative effects people with SMI experience from extreme isolation.
At the end, we will have actionable solutions to pursue and share with the greater psychiatric community!
A special thank you to our speakers, whose insights will drive our conversations.
November 1, 8-9 PM ET
November 1, 8-9 PM ET
November 15, 8-9 PM ET
Series 1 and 3 participants will have access to Series 2 recorded presentations
September 19th, 8-9 PM ET
September 26th, 8-9 PM ET
October 3rd, 8 – 9 PM ET
Series 2 and 3 participants will have access to Series 1 recorded presentations
April 16th, 7-8 PM ET
April 23rd, 7-8 PM ET
April 30th, 7-8 PM ET
PsychSummit is a collaboration between the Colorado Psychiatric Society and the New York County Psychiatric Society and is produced by Matchbox Virtual Media.
PsychSummit: Reimagining Correctional Psychiatry will have three Series composed of three one hour Sessions each with guest speakers to introduce topics and our invited expert attendees partaking in small workgroup discussions. Participants register to attend a series of events and will meet with the same small breakout group three times to discuss issues, collaborate and brainstorm solutions that can be pursued after the events. We will also have an Open to All Recap of the discussions and outcomes from the year, with a focus on educating general psychiatrists about correctional psychiatry.
Details coming soon – we’ll be covering diversion, prevention, the treatment of special populations like adolescent, self-injurious, and transgender populations, and more!
PsychSummit always covers the most cutting edge and interesting topics involving psychiatry, including rapid responses to COVID-19, climate change, mass shootings, border mental health, and more! To explore our past events, click on the links below:
Psychiatry in an Evolving World
Event Description: Psychiatrists from across the country will come together for a three-session event on psychiatry in 2020. We will begin with an exploration of technology and psychiatry through a discussion on the use of apps and other emerging tools like digital tracking for medication adherence. Turning to psychiatry’s intersection with current events, Border Mental Health will focus on the mental health challenges faced by migrants in detention and the impacts of family separation on children. Our final session will address the biggest events of 2020 head on with a live panel conversation tackling the challenges of COVID-19 and structural racism.
Panels: Technology: Apps and Beyond, Border Mental Health: Migrants in Detention and Family Separation, 2020: Covid-19 and Structural Racism
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Event Description: Share ideas, experiences, and solutions. On Sunday, April 19th, join us for a special edition of PsychSummit focused on COVID-19. This virtual, interactive conference will allow psychiatrists from across the country to convene and share ideas and solutions relating to the pandemic. A portion of the event will contain presentations from NYC psychiatrists, including APA President Bruce J. Schwartz, MD, on their experiences on the ground and lessons learned. Attendees will also come together in dedicated rooms to discuss issues facing doctors in private practice, administration, palliative COVID care, and more.
Discussion Rooms: hospital-based, private practice, correctional care, child and adolescent psychiatry, community mental health
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Event Description: Psychiatry as a profession is on the cusp of change and it comes with many implications. What does it mean to be a psychiatrist of the future? What challenges can we anticipate? How is the health-care industry being disrupted? How can we design a future that works for us and our patients?
Panels: Mass Shootings, Climate Change, What Is the Next Opioid Crisis?, Thought Leaders
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Climate Change & Mental Health
Event Description: A set of live virtual co-creation events. Psychiatrists have been discussing their role in mitigating adverse mental health effects stemming from climate change. But what are the main concerns for our patients and how can psychiatrists help? Join our panel to discuss clinical examples, current research and where we still need to go, the role psychiatrists should play in advocacy and preparedness, and the ways psychiatrists can best educate their patients and the public about the effects of climate change on mental health. Share your thoughts on whether psychiatry as a profession should include climate change as an issue in our purview.
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How to Change the World and Get Paid
Event Description: An interactive virtual event for psychiatry residents, fellows, and early career psychiatrists. So you’ve found your calling in psychiatry. Now what are your options? Is it possible to create an ideal career path tailored to your interests and strengths in psychiatry? How will you decide whether to start a fellowship or go directly into practice? What fellowships are available anyway?
Absolutely! Contact hello@psychsummit.org to schedule a call. We look forward to collaborating with you!
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