Anxiety
Designed for primary care providers, this ECHO series increases understanding of anxiety disorders, enhances confidence in communicating with families, and builds competence in treating uncomplicated cases within the primary care setting. This course will address several learning objectives, which include distinguishing normative stress from an anxiety disorder, delineating common presentations of anxiety disorders, and formally screening for anxiety in youth. Additional topics of discussion will include managing safety in children and adolescents with anxiety disorders, partnering with families and mental health providers, and implementing evidence-based treatment options for pediatric anxiety..
Session Topics
Anxiety Disorders & Providing Psychoeducation to Families
Screening, Diagnosis & Safety
Safety
First-Line Interventions & In-office Interventions
Starting Medications
Monitoring Treatment Progress
Dates
Wednesday 7:00 AM – 8:15 AM | January 13– February 10, 2027 | 5 Week Course
January: 13, 20, 27
February: 3, 10
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Accreditation
In support of improving patient care, Cincinnati Children’s is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
CME – Cincinnati Children’s designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ per session (for a total of 10 credits). Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
MOC – Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the activity and individual assessment of and feedback to the learner, enables the learner to earn up to 1.25 MOC points per session (for a total of 10 points) in the American Board of Pediatrics’ (ABP) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABP MOC credit.
CNE – This activity is approved for a maximum 1.25 continuing nursing education (CNE) contact hours per session (for a total of 10 hours) . *Some sessions CE activity is designed for the additional hours required for APRNs with prescriptive authority in Ohio.*
