Department of Psychiatry Grand Rounds - 2025/2026 - 10/21/2025 - Psychotherapy with Suicidal Patients: An Integrative Approach - Virtual Only

Tuesday, October 21, 2025, 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM, Portland, ME

Presented by:

Mark Schechter, MD

Chair, Dept of Psychiatry, North Shore Medical Center

Adjunct Instructor in Psychiatry, Tufts Medical School

Instructor in Psychiatry, Part-time, Harvard Medical School

Member, Boston Psychoanalytical Society and Institute

At the conclusion of this activity, participants will be able to:

• Articulate at least 3 basic principles of working psychotherapeutically with suicidal patients

• Describe 2 aspects of instilling hope

• Discuss the importance of ruptures and repairs in the alliance, and their therapeutic potential

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1. Articulate at least 3 basic principles of working psychotherapeutically with suicidal patients
2. Describe 2 aspects of instilling hope
3. Discuss the importance of ruptures and repairs in the alliance, and their therapeutic potential

In support of improving patient care, MaineHealth is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.  



DISCLOSURE:
All planners, faculty, and other in control of the content of this educational activity have no relevant financial relationships with ineligible entities (i.e., commercial organizations).

AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (1.00 hours), AAPA (American Academy of Physician Assistants) Live Activity (1.00 hours), ANCC - American Nurses Credentialing Center (1.00 hours), APA (American Psychological Association) (1.00 hours), ASWB - Social Work (1.00 hours), IPCE - Interprofessional Continuing Education (1.00 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (1.00 hours)

Mitigation of Relevant Financial Relationships

MaineHealth adheres to the ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education. Any individuals in a position to control the content of a CE activity, including faculty, planners, reviewers or others are required to disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible entities (commercial interests). All relevant conflicts of interest have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.

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10/21/2025 8:00:00 AM	Department of Psychiatry Grand Rounds - 2025/2026 - 10/21/2025 - Psychotherapy with Suicidal Patients: An Integrative Approach - Virtual Only 10/21/2025 8:00:00 AM 10/21/2025 9:00:00 AM 15 False MM/DD/YYYY	Department of Psychiatry Grand Rounds - 2025/2026 - 10/21/2025 - Psychotherapy with Suicidal Patients: An Integrative Approach - Virtual Only Presented by: Mark Schechter, MD Chair, Dept of Psychiatry, North Shore Medical Center Adjunct Instructor in Psychiatry, Tufts Medical School Instructor in Psychiatry, Part-time, Harvard Medical School Member, Boston Psychoanalytical Society and Institute At the conclusion of this activity, participants will be able to: • Articulate at least 3 basic principles of working psychotherapeutically with suicidal patients • Describe 2 aspects of instilling hope • Discuss the importance of ruptures and repairs in the alliance, and their therapeutic potential ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED: REGISTER HERE Specialties: Psychiatry