Early Psychosis News
Featured Article: 4 Good Reasons to Break up With Your Therapist
UW SPIRIT Lab colleague Mollie Forrester, LICSW, explains how to end therapy if treatment goals are not being met.
Featured Article: Dismantling Racial Inequities in Early Psychosis Family Psychoeducation
A recently published article in Psychiatric Services by authors Jada Gibbs, Sydney Kriegsman, and Hannah Brown reports on the effects of systemic racism on psychosis risk and perpetuating factors. The article examines racial disparities in family psychoeducation...
Psychology Postdoctoral Fellowship in Psychosis Treatment and Recovery
The University of Washington School of Medicine’s Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences is recruiting a psychology postdoctoral fellow in Psychosis Treatment and Recovery for Academic Year 2022. Applications are currently being accepted on a rolling...
Register for the WA Behavioral Healthcare Conference!
Jennifer Blank, Dr. Sarah Kopelovich, and Trez Buckland presented on Psychosis REACH, a training for families and caregivers of loved ones with psychosis, at the Washington Behavioral Healthcare Conference on June 16th. This presentation provided an overview of the...
2018 Washington State Mental Health Summit
In May 2018, the UW Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences hosted the 2018 Washington State Mental Health Summit. Nearly 400 people from the state of Washington attended, including teachers, legislators, providers, activists, academics and insurers.
The First Episode Psychosis ECHO Clinic has Launched!
The University of Washington First Episode Psychosis team held its first FEP ECHO Clinic in February 2018. The clinic follows the Project ECHO (Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes) Model. The team is using state-of-the-art telehealth technology and clinical...
