The Chatbot Cannot Replace You: Using Digital Technologies to Expand Your Positive Impact on Mental Health - Kaiser Permanente Mental Health Training Program Northern California

Presented by Page Anderson, PHD ABPP

Presenter Bio

Page Anderson, PhD, ABPP, Georgia State University

Dr. Anderson is an Associate Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience at Georgia State University and a licensed clinical psychologist with board certification in Behavioral and Cognitive Psychology. Her research aims to improve the acceptability, uptake and benefit from digital mental health interventions. Dr. Anderson chaired the Technology Workgroup for the APA Summit for the Future of Education and Practice in Psychology. She is on the Board of Directors for the International Society for Research on Internet Interventions. She has appeared in multiple media outlets, including CNN and NPR.

Are you wary of the role of technology in mental health? Excited about technology’s potential, but not sure where to start? This introductory workshop is for you. The presenter reviews types of digital mental health interventions, explores how these interventions mitigate barriers to service, evaluates data on their utility, examines the rapidly growing developments in cultural adaptation, and explains basic concepts related to ariticial intelligence. Although the presenter has conducted research on digital technologies for anxiety for 20+ years, she does not consider herself “a technology person.”

Course Objectives

At the conclusion of this course, participants will be able to:

List two types of digital technologies used to improve mental health and the empirical evidence of their utility.
List two barriers to accessing mental health care and how technology can be used to mitigate them.
Describe a digital mental health intervention that has been culturally adapted.
Describe two foundational concepts related to artificial intelligence

Instructional Level

Advanced

Licensed mental health professionals employed through Kaiser Permanente and psychological assistants performing under supervision of a licensed psychologist.

This CE program is free to Kaiser Permanente employees.
Instructional Methodology
Lecture
Audio/Visual
On-line Presentation

Continuing Education Information

Kaiser Permanente Northern California Mental Health Training Program is approved by the California Psychological Association to provide continuing professional education for psychologists. The Kaiser Permanente Northern California Mental Health Training Program maintains responsibility for this program and its content.

Refund and Attendance Policy

All programs offered on KP Learn for CE credit through the KP Northern California Mental Health Training website are free of charge to Kaiser Permanente Staff and trainees. Once a course is selected in the KP NCAL MH Training Website, the registration process begins, and it will appear in the individuals KP Learn profile for completion within 90 days.

IMPORTANT NOTICE: Those who attend the program in full and complete the appropriate evaluation form will receive CE credits. Please note that credit will only be granted to those who attend the entire program. An attestation of attendance will be given once the individual has completed viewing the program, which will then initiate the final steps of completing the evaluation forms to receive a certificate of completion.