Online Talk

Presenter: Dr Natalie Solomon

HPCSA awards 2 CEUs

This short online presentation will explore;

•how the adolescent brain works and responds to the world differently from the brain of either a child or an adult

 •suggests ways of supporting and guiding adolescence for optimal outcomes

Presenter: Vanessa Hemp

HPCSA awards 2 CEUs

This short online presentation will explore;

•how to work with individuals through various stages of developing their gender identity

•help professions take an affirming stance and open up a space for clients to explore and think about their own relationship with their assigned gender

•to provide mental health professionals with greater understanding on gender identity over time and within a developmental trajectory of an individual

Presenter: Tammy Copeland

HPCSA awards 6 Ethics points

This short online presentation will explore;

•some of the many ethical considerations that one should be aware of when undertaking an assessment as a health professional

Presenter: Vanessa Hemp

HPCSA awards 3 Ethics points

This short online presentation will explore;

•the warning signs of suicide in adolescents

•suicide screening and differentiating between suicide and self-harm in adolescents

Presenter: Sairah Rich

HPCSA awards 3 CEUs

This short online presentation will explore;

•the underlying cognitive processes affected by dyslexia

•the subsequent impact on the individual’s learning as well as the observable manifestations of the difficulty