About this Event
Much gratitude to Jarriel Carter, and Connections Wellness Group for providing Lunch : (214) 766-4553
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Networking: 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM; Presentation: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Lunch will be provided for in-person attendees. Free CEUs and PDHs for all participants!
We will send a virtual link the morning of the presentation. For in-person attendees, please check in at the 3rd Floor Conference Room and let the Admissions Team know you are there for the EAPA meeting.
Goals:
1) The participant will be conversant with the basic principles of coaching.
2) Coaching impact will be linked to cognitive and emotional impacts in a manner that the participant can identify.
3) The participant will be able to utilize a basic coaching approach to benefit communication.
Debra Atkisson, MD, DLFAPA, DFAACAP, PCC
Dr. Debra Atkisson is a psychiatrist, executive, physician leader, coach, educator, and author with more than 35 years of experience in mental health care. She currently serves as Senior Vice President of Blended Health and has held numerous clinical, administrative, leadership, teaching, and consulting roles, including Physician Development Coach and Professor of Medical Education at the TCU Burnett School of Medicine.
Dr. Atkisson is a Distinguished Life Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association, Distinguished Fellow of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatrists, and a Professional Certified Coach through the International Coaching Federation. She is board certified in both adult and child and adolescent psychiatry and is trained in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) and Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART).
A respected leader in Texas psychiatry, Dr. Atkisson currently serves as a Texas Representative to the American Psychiatric Association and has previously served as President of the Texas Society of Psychiatric Physicians, President of the Texas Society of Child and Adolescent Psychiatrists, and Chair of the Federation of Texas Psychiatry. She is a Texas Super Doctor Legacy Hall of Fame member and the author of Master Your Storm: Insights of a Psychiatrist and Coach.
Dr. Atkisson speaks and consults on mental health, leadership, wellness, physician development, organizational culture, communication, and the use of coaching to improve individual and organizational effectiveness.
Event venue & nearby stays
Resolutions Arlington, 1075 Wet N Wild Way, Arlington, United States