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CE opportunity: Understanding the impact of PTSD on first responders, Sept. 11

Attend a virtual lunch-and-learn on Sept. 11 and earn continuing education credit!

Join Magellan for our September lunch-and-learn as we welcome Charlie Health’s Shawnna Punteney, LPC, clinical director, and Anastasia Theisen, LMFT, clinical supervisor to discuss the impact of PTSD on first responders’ mental and physical health (registration required). 

Charlie Health’s virtual treatment programs create long-term healing and connection for young people struggling with their mental health.

In this session, you will:

  • Learn to recognize the signs and symptoms of PTSD in first responders.
  • Understand the effects of PTSD on the personal and professional lives of first responders.
  • Identify early intervention strategies and treatment options and discuss the impact of PTSD on workplace performance and safety.

Title: Beyond the Call: The Impact of PTSD on First Responders’ Mental and Physical Health

Date: Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2024

Time: 10 a.m. PT; noon-1 p.m. CT; 1-2 p.m. ET

Register today!

The webinar is offered at no cost to providers, but make sure to reserve your spot.

Continuing education credit

This program is approved by NASW, NBCC, and APA for one continuing education contact hour. Magellan does not offer reimbursement for time spent attending the webinar.

We hope you can attend this live event via Zoom.

About the presenters

Shawnna Punteney serves as a clinical director for Charlie Health. With 23 years of experience as a licensed professional counselor and national board-certified counselor, Shawnna is independently licensed in 19 states. She employs a variety of treatment modalities and specializes in trauma. Shawnna lives in Casper, Wyoming where she maintains a modest private practice.

Anastasia Theisen serves as a clinical supervisor for Charlie Health. Anastasia has eight years of experience as a licensed marriage and family therapist and is currently independently licensed in 18 states. Anastasia has primarily worked in community mental health, eating disorder, higher level of care, and intensive outpatient care, focusing on family systems and trauma modalities. Anastasia lives in Alton, Illinois.

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