Participate in this FREE online course to earn up to 4.5 CEs through the National Register of Health Service Psychologists.

Instructions for THE CE program

To claim 4.5 CEs:
  1. Watch all of the presentations and review the online or PDF manual. There are 9 presentations divided into 5 parts with accompanying videos and slides.
  2. When the course is completed, fill out the CE Quiz and Evaluation Survey. Your certificate will automatically be sent to the e-mail you provide in the survey from the National Register of Health Service Psychologists. Certificates are typically sent within 5-10 business days.

START HERE: ​Program overview AND MATERIALS

Click on YouTube links to watch video presentations for each part. PDF versions of each speaker's presentation are available by clicking on the blue titles below. 
Part 1:  Overview of Celiac Disease and a ​Patient Perspective
Watch here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j_CCSvYMRm8
Part 2: Psychosocial Impact of Chronic Illness & Fostering Adaptive Coping. Psychological Challenges Related to Celiac Disease in Pediatric Populations
Watch here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-FE-7nsLeBU
Part 3: Psychiatric Manifestations of Celiac Disease in Adult Populations and Review of Case Examples 
Watch here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dAuVgKGb_H0
Part 4: The Gluten-Free Diet and Exploration of Gluten-Free Foods 
Watch here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zo4gkqez-VA
Part 5: Connecting Patients to Community Resources and Review of Psychological Health Training Manual & Practical Applications ​
Watch here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZRrR8KtxzYI

learning objectives

  1. Explain celiac disease symptoms, diagnosis and treatment. 
  2. Identify how to facilitate patients’ adaptive coping with chronic illness.
  3. Analyze the unique psychological and social difficulties related to celiac disease. ​
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Download a copy of the Celiac Disease & Gluten-Related Conditions Psychological Health Training Manual by clicking on the image above or click the button to launch the interactive digital manual. ​This document is a toolkit for medical and mental health practitioners to identify and treat patients living with celiac disease and other gluten-related conditions. ​

Program directors

Shayna Coburn, PhD
Psychologist
Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition – Celiac Disease Program
Children’s National Health System

Vanessa Weisbrod
Director of Community Programs  
Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition – Celiac Disease Program
Children’s National Health System ​
Claim Your CE Credits
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The National Register of Health Service Psychologists is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. The National Register maintains responsibility for this program and its content.
​Psychology CE credits can be offered until March 1, 2020.
Please note that medical CMEs are no longer available. 
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Accreditation Statement:
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the essential areas and policies of the Medical Society of Virginia through the joint providership of Inova and Children’s National Hospital. Inova is accredited by the Medical Society of Virginia to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
 
Credit Designation:
The Office of Continuing Medical Education for Inova Health System designates this live activity for a maximum of 4.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Physicians may claim up to 4.5 credits in Type 1 CME on the Virginia Board of Medicine Continued Competency and Assessment Form required for renewal of an active medical license in Virginia.