Oct. 16, 2024 6p -7p EST Countryside YMCA – Lebanon or Virtual

Tracy Cummings, MD, Associate Chief Medical Officer for Clinical Excellence and Chief of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Empowered Parenting

Participants will:

  • Learn the importance of empowered parenting throughout the lifespan.
  • Discuss ways to implement positive change within the parent-child relationship.

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In this season of Thanksgiving, Lindner Center of HOPE wishes to express gratitude for our supportive community, for our staff and for the patients and families we have the honor of working with throughout the year. We hope for blessings for all.

WHEN: Thursday, December 7, 2023
9am-11am and 3pm-5pm (Bring your resume)

WHERE: Lindner Center of HOPE –gymnasium
4075 Old Western Row Road
Mason, OH 45040

We are currently hiring various positions. Check our website for openings: https://lindnercenterofhope.org/careers/

Visit our website to view more information on these positions:https://lindnercenterofhope.org/careers/ or contact HR at [email protected]

LCOH Job fair flyer Dec 2023

Lindsey Collins, Lindner Center of Hope new studio portraits. UC/ Joseph Fuqua II
December 20- Countryside YMCA

Lindsey Conover, PhD, Lindner Center of HOPE Staff Psychologist

 My Loved One Has Anxiety or OCD: How Can I Help?

The presentation will cover:

  1. Cognitive-behavioral approaches to treating OCD and Anxiety disorders
  2. Warning signs and where to look for professional/community help
  3. Evidence-based strategies you can use to support your loved one

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Lindner Center of HOPE was honored to be a finalist for the Mason Deerfield Chamber 2023 Gems of Excellence Awards Community Partner of the Year Award.  We congratulate the winners and are proud to be a part of this.

Please join us for our Fall workshop: Friday, NOVEMBER 17, 2023 @ RSVP Event Center, Loveland, OH

Registration: 7:30 am; Workshop runs from 8:00 am to 12:30 pm

CAPP members:$140; Non-CAPP Members: $175; Students: $50 – get registered today!

www.cappnet.org/events

Title:  Eating Disorders Treatment Update: Practical Considerations in an Ever-Changing Clinical Landscape – 4 CEs for Licensed Psychologists

Presenter bios:

Dr. Elizabeth Mariutto serves as a staff psychologist at the Lindner Center of HOPE. Within the Harold C. Schott Foundation Eating Disorders Program, Dr. Mariutto serves as the Clinical Director of Eating Disorder Services and as an outpatient therapist. She has been trained in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Eating Disorders (CBT-E), Radically Open Dialectical Behavior Therapy (RO DBT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), and Family-Based Treatment (FBT). She is both a Certified Eating Disorder Specialist – Supervisor (CEDS-S) and a certified Family-Based Treatment Therapist.  Dr. Mariutto leads outpatient intuitive eating and self-compassion groups at the center, provides individual therapy for outpatient, partial hospitalization, and intensive outpatient levels of care, consults on the residential units, and provides supervision for psychology graduate students.

Dr. Anna Guerdjikova has more than 15 years of experience in clinical and research work and serves as a staff licensed social worker for Lindner Center of HOPE, with primary focus in the treatment of adult patients with eating and mood disorders. Within the Harold C. Schott Foundation Eating Disorders Program, Dr. Guerdjikova serves as a Director for Administrative Services. She is an outpatient and partial hospitalization program therapist, and an inpatient group facilitator. As a researcher, Dr. Guerdjikova has served as a primary investigator, co-investigator, supervisor and coordinator for numerous clinical trials examining subjects with mood, anxiety and eating disorders. Her main research interests are in the area of eating, mood and impulse control disorders. Dr. Guerdjikova has first and co-authored several book chapters and more than 50 original research articles on the topics of binge eating disorder and obesity, pharmacotherapy of eating and mood disorders, and phenomenology of mental illness, published in peer reviewed journals.

Dr. Allison Mecca is a licensed clinical psychologist at the Lindner Center of HOPE. She primarily provides individual therapy in Outpatient Practice. She has expertise in treating eating disorders (EDO) and is a member of the Harold C. Schott Foundation Eating Disorders Program, where she provides services in the outpatient, adult partial hospitalization, intensive outpatient, and residential programs at the Lindner Center of HOPE. In addition to her role in the EDO Program, she is a member of the Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) and Radically-Open Dialectical Behavior Therapy (RO-DBT) treatment teams and is trained in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR). Prior to joining the Lindner Center of HOPE team, Dr. Mecca worked at the Eating Recovery Center/Insight Behavioral Health, where she provided individual, family, and group therapy within the partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient EDO and mood/anxiety treatment programs. She served as the clinical lead for the Mood and Anxiety Program and supported with program development and management. Throughout her career, she has worked in various settings, including university counseling centers and psychiatric hospitals.

Learning Objectives:

  • Participants will be able to explain diagnostic criteria for each type of eating disorder.
  • Participants will be able to identify factors to consider in determining levels of care for patients with eating disorders.
  • Patients will be able to provide an overview of the treatment models for Family-Based Treatment and CBT for eating disorders.

Description of the Talk:

This presentation will provide practical considerations in an everchanging clinical landscape regarding eating disorders.  Information on how to assess for, diagnose, and treat eating disorders. Information will be presented on prevalence, risk factors, levels of care determination, and ways weight bias can interfere with accurate assessment and therapy.

Lina Hidalgo shares her decision to seek treatment for depression with the media to reduce stigma and help others start to access care.

 

 

OCD walk 2023
Saturday, October 14, 2023 at 10:00am ET
NEW VENUE ALERT! Sharon Woods Park at the Red Tail and Yellow Wood Shelters | 11450 Lebanon Road Sharonville, OH 45241

10:00am Check-In/Registration 11:00am Walk Start

Join us at Sharon Woods Park for the Cincinnati OCD Walk! We will take 1.4 mile walk around the lake to help raise awareness for OCD and come together as a community to ensure everyone impacted knows they are not alone. Event will wrap by 2:00pm ET.

Questions? Email [email protected]

Mark your calendars for the Kroger Wellness Fest, taking place on September 22-23 at @The Banks Cincy! Dr. Paul Crosby, President and CEO of Lindner Center of HOPE, is excited to join a crucial discussion on youth mental health and the collaborative efforts needed to shape a brighter future.

Joining Dr. Crosby are Brandon Saho, the host of the Mental Game Podcast and a proud Lindner Center of HOPE patient, Stephanie Brittingham, Health/PE teacher at Mason Middle School, and Dr. Angela Scott, Staff Psychologist at Cincinnati Children’s.

For the full schedule and details, visit https://www.kroger.com/f/wellness-festival/schedule