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October 2024
October 2nd, 2024: Psychiatry Grand Rounds (1 CE Credit)
Psychedelics: Brain Mechanisms with Robin Carhart-Harris, PhD
October 9th, 2024: Psychiatry Grand Rounds (1 CE Credit)
Suicide Prevention for Middle-Aged and Older Adults with Dimitris N. Kiosses Ph.D.
October 3rd & October 10th: Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Series (2 Credits)
Module 2: Teaching Skills with DBT with Stephanie Cherestal PhD
Psychology Grand Rounds Schedule 2024 - 2025
Psychology Grand Rounds Schedule 2024-2025
THIRD THURSDAY OF EACH MONTH (except December)
12:00 – 1:00 PM
September 19, 2024
Joseph J. Fins, MD, D Hum Litt, MACP, FRCP
E. William Davis, Jr., MD Professor of Medical Ethics
Weill Cornell Medical College, Cornell University
Title: Jose Manuel Rodriguez Delgado Walter Freeman and Psychosurgery A Study in Contrasts
October 24, 2024
Dave Marcotte, PhD
Interim Senior Associate Dean
Department of Public Administration and Policy
Title: TDB
November 21, 2024
Gerald Koocher, Ph.D.
Program Director, Clinical & School Psychology, Capella University
Title: Medical Child Abuse: Clinical and Ethical Challenges
January 23, 2025
Michelle G Craske, PhD
Distinguished Professor of Psychology, and of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences, Kevin Love Fund Centennial Chair, Director of the Anxiety and Depression Research Center, and Associate Director of the Staglin Family Music Center for Behavioral and Brain Health, at the University of California, Los Angeles
Title: Reward processing as a treatment target for depression and anxiety
February 20, 2025
Elisabeth Sheridan
Director, Clinical Core, Associate Clinical Professor
Drexel University
Title: TBD
March 20, 2025
Inmaculada de Melo-Martin, PhD
Professor of Medical Ethics in Medicine
Weill Cornell Medicine Graduate School of Medical Sciences
Title: When is Consent to Research Ethically Valid? (Ethics lecture)
April 17, 2025
Speaker TBD
Title: TBD
May 22, 2025
Dylan Gee, PhD
Associate Professor Tenure
University of California, Los Angeles
Title: TBD
June 20, 2025
Dawn Hughes, Ph.D., ABPP
Clinical and Forensic Psychologist
Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychology in the Department of Psychiatry at New York Presbyterian Hospital-Weill Cornell Medical College
Title: TBD (Ethics Lecture)
2024 Events
January
January 24, 2024
"How Can We See What We Don’t See: Mother-Infant Microanalysis and the Legacy of Daniel Stern" with Beatrice Beebe Ph.D.
January 18, 2024
"Zero Suicide Initiative: Innovative Training Strategies in Adolescent Suicidality and Safety Planning" with Stephanie Rohrig, Ph.D.
January 17, 2024
"Updates on the Immune System and Perinatal Mental Health: Advances and Challenges" with Lauren M. Osborne, M.D.
“Culturally Responsive Cognitive Behavioral Therapy” with Stephanie Cherestal, Ph.D.
January 10, 2024
Precision Psychiatry with Prof Karl J. Friston, MBBS, MA, MRCPsych, MAE, FMedSci, FRBS, FRS.
January 4, 2024 (part one) and January 25, 2024 (part 2)
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Series: Module 1 with Stephanie Cherestal, Ph.D.
January 3, 2024
"Psychodynamic Psychopharmacology: Enhancing Pharmacologic Outcomes with Practical Psychodynamics" with David Mintz, M.D.
February
February 5th, 2024: Faculty Council Speaker Series
"Neuropsychological concomitants of psychiatric disorders: An aid to diagnostic validity" with Steven Mattis, Ph.D.
February 7th, 2024: Psychiatry Grand Rounds
"Digital Mental Health: Opportunities and Challenges" with Sabine Wilhelm, Ph.D.
February 14th, 2024: Psychiatry Grand Rounds
"Length of Stay Reduction and Advocacy for Patients with Severe Mental Illness in General Hospitals: Rationale for a Proactive C-L Psychiatry Model" with Ben Lee M.D.
February 15th, 2024: Psychology Grand Rounds
"Gender Affirming Mental Health Care for Trans Youth" with Sam Pflum, PhD (She/Her)
February 21st, 2024: Psychiatry Grand Rounds
"Youth Cannabis Use: What Do We Know and What Should We Do?" with Kevin M. Gray, M.D.
February 28th, 2024: Psychiatry Grand Rounds
"Worried to death - the effects of worry, anxiety and rumination on mind and body" with Carmen Andreescu, MD
*March 5th, 2024: Faculty Council Speaker Series (1 CE Credit)
"Treating Alcohol Use Disorder with Alcohol Liver Disease" with Mashal Khan, M.D.
March
March 5th, 2024: Psychiatry Grand Rounds (1.5 CE Credits)
"Weaving the Community Resiliency Model(CRM)® Wellness Skills Into Clinical Practice" with Elaine Miller-Karas, LCSW
March 6th, 2024: Psychiatry Grand Rounds (1.5 CE Credits)
"The Social Determinants of Mental Health: Historical Perspectives and Future Directions" with Ruth Shim, MD, MPH
March 13th, 2024: Psychiatry Grand Rounds (1.5 CE Credits)
"Creating a Learning Healthcare System in Early Psychosis: Challenges and Opportunities" with Lisa Dixon, MD, MPH
March 20th, 2024: Psychiatry Grand Rounds (1.5 CE Credits)
"Pediatric Autoimmune Encephalitis: Updates and Current Treatment Approaches" with GenaLynne C. Mooneyham, MD, MS
March 21st, 2024: Psychology Grand Rounds (1 CE Credit)
"Cancer Related Cognitive Dysfunction" with James C. Root, PhD
March 27th, 2024: Psychiatry Grand Rounds (1.5 CE Credits)
"Infant neurobehavioral processing of the parent" with Regina M. Sullivan, PhD
April
*April 2nd, 2024: Faculty Council Speaker Series (1 CE Credit)
"Body Dysmorphic Disorder: Update on a Common,Impairing, and Underrecognized Disorder" with Katharine A. Phillips, M.D.
April 3rd, 2024: Psychiatry Grand Rounds (1.5 CE Credit)
"Continuing Cornell Psychiatry’s Leadership Heritage in Sex Therapy and Sexual Medicine" with Michael A. Perelman, Ph.D.
April 9th, 2024: Psychosocial Rehabilitation Grand Rounds (1.5 CE Credits) "Arts & The Brain: Evidence-based Therapeutic Arts Theory &Practice" by Juliet L. King, PhD(c), ATR-BC, LPC, LMHC
April 10th, 2024: Psychiatry Grand Rounds (1.5 CE Credits)
"The National Crisis in Youth Mental Health: Potential Solutions through a Systems of Care Approach" by David Axelson, M.D.
April 17th, 2024: Psychiatry Grand Rounds (1.5 CE Credits)
"Community Based Treatment and Research for Substance Use Disorders in Black and Latinx Communities: Forging a Brighter Future" by Ayana Jordan, MD, PhD (She/Her/Hers)
April 17th, 2024: MBH (1.5 CE Credits)
"Treatment with Older Adults" by Stepahnie Cherestal, PhD
April 18th, 2024: Psychology Grand Rounds (1 CE Credit)
"The Use and Misuse of Regret" By Robert L. Leahy, Ph.D.
April 24th, 2024: Psychiatry Grand Rounds (1.5 CE Credits)
" Early androgen exposure and human gender development" by Melissa Hines, Ph.D.
May
May 1st, 2024: Psychiatry Grand Rounds (1.5 CE Credits)
"Vulnerabilities of Meaning: Vicissitudes of Hope and Gratitude" with Jonathan Lear, Ph.D.
May 9th, 2024: CBT Seminar Series (1 CE Credits)
"Treatment for Needle Phobia” with William Lamson, Ph.D.
May 14th, 2024: Nursing Grand Rounds (1.5 CE Credits)
"Nurses Make the Difference: Confronting Challenges, Leading Change" with Sharon Ward-Miller, DNP, MA, PMHCNS-BC
May 15th, 2024: Psychiatry Grand Rounds (1.5 CE Credits)
"The Talking Cure between Science and Magic, from Freud to AI" with Elizabeth Lunbeck
May 16th, 2024: Psychology Grand Rounds ( 1 CE Credit)
"Using Virtual Reality (VR) in Psychotherapy: How and Why" with Elizabeth McMahon, PhD
*May 17th, 2024: Neuromodulation Seminar (1.5 CE Credits)
"Neuromodulation in Psychiatry: Beyond Treatment Resistant Depression" with Dennis Popeo, MD, MSc, Roy Smetana, M.D., PhD and Benjamin Zebley, MD
*May 18th, 2024: Perinatal Conference (6 CE Credits)
"Holding in Healing: An Examination of the Experiences of Parents, Infants, and Clinicians in High-Risk Perinatal Settings" with Several Speakers.
May 22nd, 2024: Psychiatry Grand Rounds (1.5 CE Credits)
"Catatonia and Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT): lessons learnt" with Neera Ghaziuddin, MD, MRCPsych (UK)
May 23rd, 2024: CBT Seminar Series (1 CE Credit)
"An Introduction to Process Based Therapy” with Julia Chafkin, PhD
May 29th, 2024: Psychiatry Grand Rounds (1.5 CE Credits)
" Emotion regulation and affective psychopathology: Capturing context and flexibility" by Mark Shuquan Chen, M.S., M.Phil. & " Reviving Glutamate Drug Discovery Though Toxicity Selection" by Justin Steinfeld, MD, PhD
May 30th, 2024: CBT Seminar Series (1 CE Credit)
“Transference and Countertransference Issues in CBT” with Sasha Mann, PhD
June
*June 4th, 2024: Faculty Speaker Council Series (1 CE Credit)
"Couples Therapy: All it takes is love?? An Integrative Model of Treatment" with Jo Hariton, PhD, LCSW
June 6th, 2024: CBT Seminar (1 CE Credit)
"Understanding Complex Trauma and Related treatment Approaches" with Morgan Cohen, PhD
June 12th, 2024: Multicultural Behavioral Healthcare Workshop (1.5 CE Credits).
"Working with Patients with Disabilities and Varying Abilities in Psychotherapy " by Stephanie Cherestal, PhD
June 13th, 2024: CBT Seminar (1 CE Credit)
"CBT-informed interventions for healthy socialmedia use/digital literacy in adolescents" with Aidan Schmitt, PhD
June 27th, 2024: CBT Seminar (1 CE Credit)
"The LEAP Model" with Madeline Levitt, PhD
July
July 11th, 2024: CBT Seminar (1 CE Credit)
"CBT for depression and Anxiety Prevention" with Meredith Seewald, PhD
September
September 12th & 26th: DBT Seminar (2 CE Credits):
Module 1: Fundamentals of DBT with Stephanie Cherestal, PhD
September 18th, 2024: Psychiatry Grand Rounds (1 CE Credit)
" Dementia: What We've Forgotten" with Cary Sidlett Gunther, M.D., Ph.D.
September 19th, 2024: Psychology Grand Rounds (1 CE Credit) (Ethics Lecture)
" Jose Manuel Rodriguez Delgado, Walter Freeman, and Psychosurgery: A Study in Contrasts" with Joseph J. Fins, MD, D Hum Litt, MACP, FRCP
2023 Events
December 2023
"Scaling Single-Session Interventions to Bridge Gaps in Mental Health Ecosystems" with Jessica L. Schleider, Ph.D.
December 6, 2023
"The Stigma of Addiction in the Medical Community" with Jonathan Avery, M.D.
November 2023
November 29, 2023
"New Directions in Suicide Safety Planning" with Marianne Goodman M.D.
November 16, 2023
"From CBTS to Psychodynamics: Novel methods of exposure to avoided emotion to reduce symptoms and increase psychological health using intensive short-term dynamic psychotherapy (ISTDP)" with Nathan Thoma, Ph.D.
November 15, 2023
"Targeting the Brain to Treat Youth Anxiety Disorders and OCD: Can Cognitive Control Help Kids Grow Out of Illness?" with Kate D. Fitzgerald, M.D.
November 8, 2023
"Intersectionality: The Indispensable Critical Framework for Advancing Equitable Health Care Practice that Most Health Care Providers Likely Have Never Heard Of" with Lisa Bowleg, Ph.D., M.A.
November10, 2023
"Differential Diagnosis of ASD: Early Childhood" with Somer Bishop, Ph.D.
November 1, 2023
"Mental Health for the Anthropocene... Can we thrive?" with Gary Belkin, M.D., Ph.D., M.P.H.
October 2023
October 25, 2023
"Toward precision psychotherapy: leveraging novel methods to understand and improve psychotherapies for depression" with Nili Solomonov, Ph.D.
October 20, 2023
"Differential Diagnosis of ASD: Early Childhood" with Somer Bishop, Ph.D.
October 19, 2023
“Multicultural Ethics and Psychological Services for Diverse Populations” with Celia Fisher, Ph.D.
October 18, 2023
“Assessment and Treatment of Racial Trauma Workshop” with Stephanie Cherestal, Ph.D.
"Observations from the Theory and Practice of Social Psychiatry" with Mindy Thompson Fullilove, M.D., DLFAPA, Hon AIA
October 11, 2023
“Problem Focused Psychodynamic Psychotherapy” with Fredric N. Busch, M.D.
October 4, 2023
“The Elusive Construct of Therapeutic Action” with Glen Owens Gabbard, M.D.
September 2023
September 27, 2023
“Paying Attention to ADHD: Focus on Pharmacotherapy” with Timothy E. Wilens, M.D.
September 23, 2023
"Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy" with Brian Pilecki, Ph.D.
September 20, 2023
“Introduction and Initial Assessments Workshop” with Stephanie Cherestal, Ph.D.
“Giving Hope: Conversations with Children about Illness, Death and Loss” with Elena Lister, M.D.
September 13, 2023
"The Enduring Relationship of Early Life Social Disadvantage to Brain Development and Risk for Mental Health Conditions” with Deanna M. Barch, Ph.D.
July 2023
July 6, 2023
Emotionally Focused Couple Therapy: Strengthening Relationships through an Attachment Lens with Ilana Pomerantz, Psy.D.
June 2023
June 29, 2023
Treating Selective Mutism in Children with Adina Chesir, Psy.D.
June 22, 2023
Exposure and Response Prevention for OCD with William Lamson, Ph.D.
June 15, 2023
Utilizing Social and Traditional Media to Enhance Your Career with Simon A. Rego, Psy.D., ABPP, A-CBT
May 2023
May 17, 2023
Protest Psychosis: What the Race-Based Overdiagnosis of Schizophrenia in the 1960s Reveals About Today’s CRT Wars with Jonathan M. Metzl, M.D., Ph.D.
May 31, 2023
Unveiling the Connection: Exploring the Role of Dynamic Microtubules in Synaptic Plasticity and their Implication in Psychiatric Treatment with Ryan Dosumu-Johnson, M.D., Ph.D.
Dynamics in Narcissism: Assessing Grandiosity and Vulnerability with Elizabeth A. Edershile, M.S.
Thursdays, April 27 - May 11, 2023
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Series - Module 4: A Four-Part Training Workshop with Stephanie Cherestal, Ph.D.
May 9, 2023
Pulled by Magnet: Opportunity and Obligations in Our Evolving Landscape with Andrew Greenway MSN, RN, CCRN, ACCNS-AG
May 3, 2023
Psychodynamics 2.0: Integrating Human Development and Neuroscience with Susan C. Vaughan, M.D.
May 6, 2023
Perinatal and Infant Psychiatry Conference 2023 - Separation and Connection in an Everchanging World: Understanding the Experiences of Parents and Babies
April 2023
April 26, 2023
Time of Opportunity: Working inclusively with communities to address mental health inequities with Lisa R. Fortuna, M.D., MPH
April 19th, 2023
Combining Science and Human Rights to Amend Youth Mental Health Disparities with Stewart Adelson, M.D.
April 18, 2023
Orchestrating Affective Relationships in Music Therapy with Autistic Individuals: Implementing a Developmental Relationship-based Framework for Coregulation and 2-way Communication with John A. Carpente, Ph.D., MT-BC, LCAT
April 5, 2023
Indigenous America Over 500 Years: A Strategy For Taking Care Of Home with Roger Dale Walker, M.D.
Thursdays, March 31- April 13, 2023
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Series - Module 3: A Four-Part Training Workshop with Stephanie Cherestal, Ph.D.
March 2023
March 31, 2023
Global Autism Interactive Network (GAIN) Module 3 with lead trainer Stephen Kanne, Ph.D.
March 29, 2023
Building Bridges Between Juvenile Justice and Behavioral Health Systems: Addressing Missed Opportunities to Connect Justice-Involved Youth to Psychiatric Care with Katherine Elkington, Ph.D.
March 22, 2023
Dreaming of Delirium Disorder with Mark Oldham, M.D.
March 15, 2023
Open Dialogue Ideals Applied to the Inpatient Psychiatry Unit & Beyond: Lessons Learned with Joseph B. Stoklosa, MD
March 8, 2023
More than Hormones and Surgery: The Role of Mental Health in GenderAffirming Care with Walter Bockting, Ph.D.
March 7, 2023
Addressing Homelessness in the Hospital Setting with Deborah K. Padgett, Ph.D., MPH
March 1, 2023
Addressing Heterogenous Outcomes in Bipolar Disorder: Toward a Precision Psychiatry Approach with Katherine E. Burdick, Ph.D.
February 2023
February 24, 2023
Global Autism Interactive Network (GAIN) Module 3 with lead trainer Stephen Kanne, Ph.D.
February 23, 2023
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Series Module 2: A Four-Part Training Workshop with Stephanie Cherestal, Ph.D. and Alyssa Conigliaro, Ph.D.
February 22, 2023
"Naturalistic Developmental Behavioral Intervention for Children with Autism and Its Community Application" with Jamie Winter, Ph.D., BCBA-D
February 16, 2023
"Prolonged Grief Disorder Treatment: an Evidence-Based Approach" with Natalia Skritskaya, Ph.D.
February 15, 2023
"NYC's Plan to Reduce Overdose Death & Improve Lives" with Jonathan Giftos, M.D.
February 10 or 17, 2023
"Differential Diagnosis of ASD: Early Childhood" with Somer Bishop, Ph.D.
February 8, 2023
"Financial Decision Making in Older Age: Neuropsychology, Neuroimaging, and Policy Considerations" with S. Duke Han, Ph.D., A.B.P.P.-C.N.
February 1, 2023
"(Non) Civil Commitment: An Exploration of Involuntary Psychiatric Treatment" with Sharon Hird, M.D.; Barrie Huberman, Ph.D.; Nicholas P. Kambolis, J.D.; Emily Menand, M.D.; Nancy J. Needell, M.D.; Lisa Sombrotto, M.D.; and Michael Turgeon.
January 2023
January 27, 2023
Global Autism Interactive Network (GAIN) Module 3 with lead trainer Stephen Kanne, Ph.D.
January 25, 2023
Daniel N. Stern Memorial Lecture: "Healthy Development as a Human Right: Insights From Cognitive Neuroscience" with BJ Casey, Ph.D.
January 19, 2023
"Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT) for Perinatal Bereavement" with Kathryn Bleiberg, Ph.D.
January 18, 2023
“Treatment with Clients of Different Racial/Ethnic Backgrounds - Part Two” with Stephanie Cherestal, Ph.D.
Wulfson Memorial Lecture: "Advancements in Telepsychiatry, Mobile Health, and Artificial Intelligence in Medicine: Are You Ready for What’s Next?" with David D. Luxton, Ph.D., M.S.
January 11, 2023
"Neurobiology of Suicidal Behavior" with Maria A. Oquendo, M.D., Ph.D.
Thursdays at 12pm, January 5 - February 9, 2023
"Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Series: A Four-Part Training Workshop" with Stephanie Cherestal, Ph.D.
2022 Events
December 2022
December 15, 2022
“Intimate Partner Violence: Challenges in Assessments and Treatment” with Dawn Hughes, Ph.D., A.B.P.P.
December 14, 2022
“Efficacy and Safety of Antipsychotics in Youth with Severe Mental Illness” with Christoph U. Correll, M.D.
December 7, 2022
"LGBT-Q and Freud’s Polymorphous Perverse Infantile Sexuality in the 21st Century" with Theodore Shapiro, M.D.
November 2022
November 30, 2022
"Psychotherapy for Borderline Personality Disorder: Current Progress, Challenges, and Future Directions" with Shelley McMain, Ph.D., C.Psych.
November 17, 2022
“Mental Health Technology: Industry Overview & Updates from WCM” with Monika Dargis, PhD
November 16, 2022
"Addressing the youth mental health crisis in (and out of) our emergency rooms" with Vera Feuer MD
November 9, 2022
"Closing the Gap: Reducing Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Behavioral Health by Targeting Multiple Clinical and Policy Mechanisms" with Benjamin Lê Cook, Ph.D., M.P.H.
November 2, 2022
"Examining Yoga and Mindfulness Approaches for Anxiety Disorders" with Naomi Simon, M.D., M.Sc.
November 1, 2022
“Psychotherapy for Psychosis: Integrating Cognitive Behavioral and Psychodynamic Approaches- Part Two” with Michael Garrett, M.D.
October 2022
October 26, 2022
“The Kids Are Not Alright: Rebooting Children’s Mental Health Care Delivery for the COVID-19 Pandemic (And Beyond)” with Jonathan S. Comer, Ph.D.
October 25, 2022
“Psychotherapy for Psychosis: Integrating Cognitive Behavioral and Psychodynamic Approaches- Part One” with Michael Garrett, M.D.
October 20, 2022
"Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Regret" with Robert L. Leahy, Ph.D.
October 19, 2022
Arnold Cooper Memorial Lecture: “Pedro Almodóvar’s ‘Bad Education’ and the evolution of an ‘unplanned trilogy’” with Hilary J. Beattie, Ph.D.
“Treatment with Clients of Different Racial/Ethnic Backgrounds - Part One” with Stephanie Cherestal, Ph.D
October 12, 2022
“Updates in Psychiatric Genetics and a Quick ‘Chalk-Talk’ on the Nature of Psychiatric Diagnoses” with Kenneth Kendler, M,D.
September 2022
September 28, 2022
Paulina Kernberg Memorial Lecture: “Regulation Focused Psychotherapy: An evidence based psychodynamic treatment for children with disruptive behaviors” with Leon Hoffman, M.D.
September 21, 2022
“Meaning-Centered Psychotherapy for Cancer Patients” with William Breitbart, MD
September 15, 2022
“Improving Community Based Delivery of Care to Diverse Depressed Older Adults” with JoAnne Sirey, Ph.D.