In this presentation, Dr. Javanbakht will discuss in details specific mental health challenges of first responders, their cultural specifics, ways of working with them to address their mental health needs, both as a psychiatrist and a therapist. The webinar will include a review of the most advanced AI enhanced mixed reality technologies currently being used for treating first responders.
Learning Objectives:
Identify key mental health challenges unique to first responder populations and recognize cultural factors that impact engagement and treatment outcomes.
Apply evidence-based strategies for building therapeutic rapport and effectively addressing the mental health needs of first responders in both psychiatric and psychotherapeutic settings.
Describe current treatments and emerging technologies and their application in advancing mental health interventions for first responders.