Mental Health Certificate Track

(CLOSED)

Presented by

Scot Raab, PhD, AT, LAT, CCD

Glenn Edgerton, EdD, LAT, ATC

Upon completion, attendees will be able to:

• Define mental health and mental health problems
• Describe the impact of mental health on individuals, friends, families, and communities
• Differentiate and identify depression, anxiety, psychosis, substance use disorders, and eating disorders
• List the first aid steps (ALGEE) for mental health crises
• Identify steps to stomp out stigma associated with mental health disorders

**Attendees for this 8-hour course will receive a certificate in Mental Health First Aid. This course helps you assist someone experiencing a mental health or substance use-related crisis. Must attend both 4-hour sessions.

Choose Friday & Saturday (12CEUs) 

OR

Friday/Saturday/Sunday (15.5CEUs)

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Best Practices Certificate Track

Presented by

Topics:

Fueling Today's Athlete

The Secondary School Value Model – Creating Change in your Practice

Football Protective Equipment Overview

Stop the Bleed

**Attendees for this 1-hour course will receive a certificate in Bleeding Control Basics. The course was developed to address the needs of the immediate responder to control life-threatening bleeding until help arrives.

Best Practices of Appropriate Medical Care in Secondary Schools

The Anatomy of Dental Trauma

Physician Direction – They Really Don’t Need the Directions, We Do!

Upon completion attendees will be able to:

• Implement practical principles related to: meeting the calorie and fluid needs of athletes
• Investigate organizational strengths and weaknesses and apply Value documents to strengthen identified weaknesses.
• Review current equipment models and technology
• Identify symptoms of life-threatening bleeding
• Evaluate when use of tourniquet is appropriate for hemorrhage control
• Differentiate and identify depression, anxiety, psychosis, substance use disorders, and eating disorder
  
• Describe how to develop an evidence based medical delivery system for any organization which sponsors athletics and sports for the secondary school age athlete
  
• Develop a basic understanding of dental and oral anatomy to help understand and diagnose oral injury
  
• Begin the process of collaboration with their directing physician, school, and clinical administration in developing appropriate documents
  
• Collaborate with school administration and athletic department leadership in developing a plan and document to share with school personnel to effectively address student-athlete psychological concerns
  

Choose Friday & Saturday (11.5CEUs) 

OR

Friday/Saturday/Sunday (15CEUs)

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Sunday Programming (3.5 CEUs)

Transitioning to a non-traditional setting: What I’ve learned from my journey into the industrial setting 

Anthony Andreadis, MS, ATC, NASM-CES

Upon completion attendees will be able to:

• Learn how to recognize ATs role in industrial setting
• Demonstrates understanding of the legal constraints of practicing in a non-trad setting
• Develop the tools for a business/growth mindset
• Examine understanding of industrial population’s needs to inform best practices

Lecture: Using Positional Release for the Treatment of Upper Extremity Pain and Dysfunction (1.0 EBP CEUs Pending)

Lab: Using Positional Release for the Treatment of Upper Extremity Pain and Dysfunction (1.5 EBP CEUs Pending)

Barton E. Anderson, DHSc, AT, ATC

Upon completion attendees will be able to:

• Describe the theoretical basis for hypertonic and hypotonic muscle adaptations
• Discuss different pain generating theories as related to somatic dysfunction
• Demonstrate common PRT techniques for the upper extremity, thoracic, and cervical spine

(please be sure to wear or bring appropriate attire for participation in lab session on Sunday)

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(You must use the email address on file with the AzATA when registering)