A newer version of the platform is available. Please refresh the page.
Free for Members
DESCRIPTION: In today’s complex, interdisciplinary world, building strong relationships with medical professionals isn’t just a bonus—it’s a game-changer for your practice. This dynamic course is designed specifically for mental health providers who want to strengthen their connections with healthcare professionals and increase referrals. Through engaging lessons and practical strategies, you’ll learn how to:
Discover how to navigate the unique challenges of working alongside medical professionals, advocate for your expertise, and confidently present your value. By the end of this training, you’ll have the tools to cultivate a steady stream of referrals, expand your professional network, and elevate your impact in the healthcare community.
This beginner level webinar is applicable nationwide and aimed at mental health professionals at all levels; whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting to collaborate with medical teams, this course will help you stand out, build partnerships, and grow your practice with confidence!
In part one of this webinar, participants will explore strategies for clear and impactful communication, presenting mental health insights in ways that align with medical priorities, and fostering trust within interdisciplinary teams. In part two, we will address practical methods for advocating your expertise, overcoming common collaboration barriers, and establishing referral networks that benefit both providers and patients.
Video will only be available for 30 days after the webinar.
Dr. Rachel Allen is a licensed clinical psychologist in the state of Pennsylvania with a passion for advancing mental and behavioral health integration into medical settings. Dr. Allen has worked in integrated care settings for the past 12 years. Dr. Allen has provided educational trainings to hundreds of mental health and medical providers, equipping them with the knowledge and skills needed to better support patients living with comorbid mental and medical conditions. Her expertise lies in bridging the gap between psychological care and medical treatment, ensuring holistic care for individuals facing complex health challenges.
She currently serves in the role of an Education and Implementation Specialist for the Center for Integrated Healthcare (CIH), a center of excellence in education, implementation and research within the Veteran’s Health Administration (VHA).
Webinar interaction & system requirements
This live webinar is fully interactive. Attendees may ask and answer questions throughout the presentation and participate in instructor-led polls.
This webinar will be hosted through Zoom. Upon registration, participants will be emailed a link directly from Zoom. Additionally, the link will be available in your Zur Institute account, which you can use or you simply log into your Zur account and enter the webinar from the My Webinars section of your account.
The webinar will open 10 minutes prior to start time. It is recommended that you join early to give yourself time to troubleshoot potential connection problems.
Tokens may not be used with webinars.