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Description: Functional movement disorders (FMD) are common, yet patients often experience delays in diagnosis and poor access to treatment. Multidisciplinary treatment programs, integrating physical, occupational and speech therapy with a cognitive behavioral therapy based approach have shown promise in recent years. This course will review current diagnostic criteria for FMD, communication with patients and multidisciplinary treatment strategies. The activity is designed to provide practical tools, helping patients achieve optimal quality of life. 

Objectives

Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:

• Recognize current diagnostic criteria for functional movement disorders
• Apply motor retraining strategies for treatment of functional movement disorders
• Identify principles of cognitive behavioral therapy for treatment of functional movement disorders

Instructor:  Kathrin LaFaver, MD, FAAN

Audience:  Occupational Therapists, Occupational Therapy Assistants, Physical Therapists, Physical Therapy Assistants, Speech-Language Pathologists

Note: You will have three months from the date of purchase to complete and review the course material. You will receive a reminder email two weeks before the expiration date.

Continuing Education Credits

Occupational Therapy
The Shirley Ryan ³Ô¹ÏÌìÌÃ91 is an approved provider for the American Occupational Therapy Association to offer continuing education in occupational therapy. This intermediate level program awards occupational therapists 0.15 CEUs or 1.5 contact hour. The assignment of AOTA CEUs does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products, or clinical procedures by AOTA. Category 1: Domain of OT ¨C Performance Skills; Category 2: OT Process - Intervention 

Physical Therapy

The Illinois Physical Therapy Board for 1.5 Contact Hours has approved this course. Approval #216-000069

The Shirley Ryan ³Ô¹ÏÌìÌÃ91 is recognized by the New York State Education Department¡¯s State Board of Physical Therapy as an approved provider of physical therapy and physical therapist assistant continuing education. This course has been approved by the New York Physical Therapy Board for 1.5 Contact Hours

Speech-Language Pathology

This course is offered for 0.15 ASHA CEUs (Intermediate level, Professional area).

Disclosures

Financial: Receives a salary from the Shirley Ryan ³Ô¹ÏÌìÌÃ91.
Non-financial: Medical Advisors for FND Hope

Basic Computer Requirements: You will need access to a computer with an Internet connection. High speed broadband access (LAN, Cable or DSL) is highly recommended.

• PC: Compatible Operating System: Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, 8.1 Web Browser: Firefox, Chrome, Internet Explorer 10 or higher
• MAC: Compatible Operating System: OS X Web Browser: Firefox, Chrome, Safari

Cancellation Policy: To request a cancellation of an on-demand program, please provide written notice by letter, email, or fax or contact us by phone within 24 hours of placing your order and we will refund you the full course fee. If you cannot give notice within 24 hours, a credit towards a future course of equal value would apply.