National Psychology Training Consortium

Instructional Level

Introductory — Designed for psychologists who may have little to no background in a specialized skill or content area. The learner can become acquainted with the theoretical underpinnings, principles, methods, and perspectives of a content area. Although it can be used as a foundation for more advanced learning, a program may simply focus on breadth, enrichment or general knowledge.

Course Description and Target Audience

The first webinar in a four-part series regarding Making PCBH Transformative, attendees will learn the Ins and Outs of the Primary Care Behavioral Health model. Specifically, attendees will take a deep dive into the GATHER philosophy of PCBH, as well as how applying the GATHER approach allows primary care to achieve the Four C’s. The webinar utilizes point-of-care resources (e.g., UpToDate), as well as the most recent articles on the PCBH model, to ensure information is accurate and minimizes risks/biases.

The target audience is behavioral health providers, medical providers, and administrators that work in primary care settings. There are no known risks to this presentation.

Learning Objectives

• Attendees will be able to describe core components of the Primary Care Behavioral Health model.
• Attendees will be able to define the PCBH GATHER approach to care.
• Attendees will be able to describe the Four C’s of Primary Care.

Webinars

CE’s for this webinar training will be earned through completing the following tasks:

• Review all provided documents in their entirety.
• Pass the post-test questionnaire with at least 80% correct.

A program evaluation form will be provided to all who registered following the training. Please be sure to complete this form since your feedback helps direct future CE programming from our organization.

*Register for any three out of four Beachy Bauman webinars and receive a discount. Reach out to us for coupons. 

Presenter Information:

David Bauman, Psy.D., is a licensed psychologist and principal member of Beachy Bauman Consulting. Dr. Bauman is also an associate member of Mountainview Consulting Group. Dr. Bauman regularly consults with health systems around the globe regarding the integration of behavioral health into primary care, as well as helping providers and systems provide contextual and compassionate healthcare. He also serves as the Behavioral Health Education Director at Community Health of Central Washington, where he oversees a variety of behavioral health training programs (i.e., predoctoral psychology internship, post-doctoral psychology fellowship, and psychosocial medicine curriculum within the family medicine residency). He also serves as the Region Training Director of the National Psychology Training Consortium (NPTC)-Cascades Region psychology internship. Lastly, Dr. Bauman works as a Behavioral Health Consultant at Central Washington Family Medicine.

 Bridget Beachy, Psy.D. is a licensed psychologist and principal member of Beachy Bauman Consulting, PLLC. Dr. Beachy is also an associate member of Mountainview Consulting Group. She has worked with health systems around the world and strives to make healthcare more compassionate and engaging, while focusing on the integration of behavioral health providers into primary care. Also, she is currently the Director of Behavioral Health at Community Health of Central Washington (CHCW) where she leads a team of Behavioral Health Consultants (BHC). She serves as a faculty member and BHC at CHCW’s Central Washington Family Medicine Residency. Dr. Beachy regularly presents around the country and globe on PCBH and contextual behavioral approaches to common concerns seen in primary care. She values training future psychologists to work seamlessly within fully integrated primary care teams.