Community Outreach Events
Building Hope Community Presentation Series
The Depression Center sponsors a series of free, public presentations, facilitated by clinicians in the Depression Center as well as other community professionals.
Previous "Building Hope" Series Events
Presenter
David A. Casey, MD, Professor and Chair
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
University of Louisville School of Medicine
Learning Objectives:
Understand the mental health history of Abraham and Mary Todd Lincoln
Understand the benefits and pitfalls of applying modern diagnostic ideas to historic figures
Understand limitations in attempting to diagnose public figures
Presenter
Ryan Wetzler, Psy.D., C.BSM, ABPP
Director, Behavioral Sleep Medicine
Sleep Health Center, Sleep Medicine Specialists
Learning Objectives:
- Review new insomnia treatment guidelines
- Learn about a revolutionary treatment approach for insomnia
- Understand your sleep system and how to get it working again
Presenter
Jesse Wright, MD
Kolb Endowed Chair for Outpatient Psychiatry
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Director, UofL Depression Center
University of Louisville School of Medicine
Learning Objectives:
Identify causes of procrastination
Recommend key methods for overcoming procrastination