Lindner Center of HOPE Announces Free Educational Opportunities to Increase Mental Health Awareness

January 12, 2021– Mason, Ohio

Lindner Center of HOPE Announces 2021 Free Community Education Series

Lindner Center of HOPE is pleased to announce the topics and presenters for its 2021 Community Education Series. The series is intended to offer an expert discussion of mental health, substance use disorders, treatment and coping strategies.

Manor House, Mason, has provided ongoing support for this series. As long as permissible given COVID restrictions, presentations will be offered live at the Manor House the third Wednesday of every other month from 6pm to 7:30 pm EST. Those unable to attend in-person can participate virtually, made possible by the support of Community Partners.

The first session, “What Is OCD and How Is It Treated?” presented by Jennifer B. Wilcox, PsyD, Lindner Center of HOPE Staff Psychologist, will be February 17, 2021 beginning at 6pm.

Participants will:

  1. Develop a basic understanding of what is and is not OCD
  2. Learn about various OCD subtypes/presentations
  3. Learn about the treatment options for OCD

To register for the February 17 session, visit:  https://lindnercenter.ejoinme.org/MyPages/WhatisOCDandHowisitTreated2021/tabid/1200131/Default.aspx

For the schedule and registration visit:  lindnercenterofhope.org/education.

 Lindner Center of HOPE to Offer Four Free Webcasts in 2021

Lindner Center of HOPE is pleased to announce four free webcasts in 2021. The webcasts are part of our Exploring Mental Health Series and offer 1 CEU to participants eligible for continuing ecuation credits.

The first webcast will be February 9, 2021, 5:30-6:30pm EST, presented by Chris Tuell, , EdD, LPCC-S, LICDC-CS, Lindner Center of HOPE, Clinical Director of Addiction Services on The Need for Assessment During/After Detox – Pulling Back the Covers on Substance Abuse.

Registration and the full schedule can be found at:  https://lindnercenterofhope.org/theneedforassessment-webcast/

Lindner Center of HOPE in Mason is a comprehensive mental health center providing excellent, patient-centered, scientifically-advanced care for individuals suffering with mental illness. A state-of-the-science, mental health center and charter member of the National Network of Depression Centers, the Center provides psychiatric hospitalization and partial hospitalization for individuals age 12-years-old and older, outpatient services for all ages, diagnostic services for all ages and short-term residential services for adults, and research. The Center is enhanced by its partnership with UC Health as its clinicians are ranked among the best providers locally, nationally and internationally. Together Lindner Center of HOPE and UC Health offer a true system of mental health care in the Greater Cincinnati area and across the country. The Center is also affiliated with the University of Cincinnati (UC) College of Medicine.