Positive Practices for Psychosis (PPP)
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Course Description
This training, developed by Kate Hardy, Clin.Psych.D (Clinical Professor, Stanford University INSPIRE Clinic), Jenae Richardson, Psy.D. (Clinical Assistant Professor, Stanford University INSPIRE Clinic), Shannon Pagdon, B.A. (Clinical Research Coordinator, Stanford University INSPIRE Clinic), Grace Lee, Ph.D. (Clinical Assistant Professor, Stanford University INSPIRE Clinic), and Sripriya Chari, Ph.D. (Clinical Assistant Professor, Stanford University INSPIRE Clinic) will provide a foundational introduction to working with service users living with psychosis. The training will include an overview of psychosis (i.e. common experiences and causes of psychosis) and recovery models and an interactive discussion of open-ended and mindful language to utilize and ways to form a relationship with service users with psychosis. Cultural considerations and trauma-informed care will also be addressed. Training developers also acknowledge Peer Support Specialists Drew Musa and Brandon Daniels for their valuable contributions to this training.
About Your Trainer
Shannon Pagdon, BA
Shannon Pagdon is a clinical research coordinator and nationally certified peer specialist living with psychosis. Shannon has worked as a research assistant with the EPINET project and with the University of Pittsburgh. Shannon is the co-creator of Psychosis Outside the Box and was recently elected as IEPA's Vice President of Lived Experience Research.
Grace Eun Lee, PhD
Grace Lee, Ph.D. is a Clinical Assistant Professor and a CA Licensed Clinical Psychologist in the Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences at Stanford University School of Medicine. Dr. Lee specializes in evidence-based, trauma-informed, and compassion-focused care for individuals presenting with psychosis. She is currently providing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Psychosis (CBTp), Cognitive Processing Therapy, and Prolonged Exposure Therapy within the INSPIRE Clinic and PTSD Clinic. She also leads trainings in CBTp to providers supporting individuals with psychosis.
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Sripriya Chari, PhD
Dr. Sripriya (Priya) Chari is a CA Licensed Clinical Psychologist and Clinical Assistant Professor working with the INSPIRE Clinic at Stanford. Dr. Chari's clinical interests lie in early identification of the psychosis risk syndrome and providing evidence based psychotherapeutic interventions from a recovery-oriented perspective. Prior to the INSPIRE Clinic, Dr. Chari was a clinical assessor for the North American Prodrome Longitudinal Study, aimed at studying the predictors for conversion to psychosis of youth at clinical high risk for psychosis. She also worked for Santa Clara County Department of Mental Health, in inpatient, outpatient, and forensic settings providing psychotherapy and assessment services.