Therapists, Don’t Be Afraid, Part 2: It’s Just Bipolar Disorder

Join Darnell Blocker for this CE workshop on Bipolar Disorder, designed specifically for mental health professionals. Participants will explore the core traits, diagnostic features, and mood episode patterns of the disorder, evidence-based approaches to treatment and management, and strategies for enhancing comfort and competence in working with clients diagnosed with Bipolar Disorder.

Description of Topics & Goals:

1.Recognize the core symptoms and phases of bipolar disorder, including manic, hypomanic, and depressive episodes, to differentiate it from other mood disorders and support early intervention.

2.Evaluate comprehensive treatment approaches such as mood stabilizers, psychotherapy, and self-management techniques, facilitating collaborative development of individualized recovery plans.

3.Implement practical tools for stigma reduction and family involvement, empowering participants to create supportive environments that enhance long-term well-being.

Location: Live Webinar via Zoom

Date: Monthly Dates in 2026 through September 30, 2026

Time: 10am - 1:15pm 3 CORE CEUs