The 2025 TiPS Behavioral Health and Pediatric Primary Care Fall Conference aims to enhance the integration of behavioral health in pediatric primary care. Sponsored by UPMC Children's Community Pediatrics Children's TiPS Team and co-funded by Pennsylvania HealthChoices, the conference provides training and education to pediatric practitioners. Attendees can expect to learn about psychiatric consultation, managing threats of violence, and medication management in pediatric care. The agenda includes sessions on depression, anxiety, ADHD medication, and the role of social media in primary care.
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2025 TiPS Behavioral Health and Pediatric Primary Care Fall Conference
The 2025 TiPS Behavioral Health and Pediatric Primary Care Fall Conference will be held virtually, focusing on increasing the availability of child psychiatry consultation for primary care providers in Pennsylvania.
October 03, 2025 Pennsylvania Virtual Event CEUs Available
Conference Overview
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Time and Place
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Conference Date
October 03, 2025
Event Format
Virtual
Conference Organizer
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UPMC Children's Community Pediatrics Children's TiPS Team
UPMC Children's Community Pediatrics Children's TiPS Team is dedicated to providing psychiatric consultation and education to pediatric practitioners, enhancing behavioral health support in primary care settings.
Schedule and Agenda
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The conference will begin with sign-in at 7:45 am via Zoom. Sessions include 'The Lifespan of Treatment of Depression and Anxiety in Primary Care' by Abigail Boden Schlesinger MD, 'Beyond the Basics – Antidepressants' by Patricia McGuire MD and Meredith Spada MD MED, 'Beyond the Basics: ADHD Medication' by Craig Coleman MD and Victoria Winkeller MD, and 'Social Media for the Primary Care Provider' by Alexandra Bobb-Woodson PhD and Justin Schreiber DO, MPH FAAP DFAACAP.
Notable Speakers
These folks will be speaking at the conference.
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Abigail Boden Schlesinger MD
Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Pediatrics, Western Psychiatric Hospital; Medical Director, UPMC Children’s TiPS.
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Alexandra F Bobb-Woodson PhD
Psychologist II, Behavioral Sciences Division, UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh.
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Craig Coleman, MD
Attending Psychiatrist, UPMC Western Wellness; Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.
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Patricia McGuire, MD
Attending Psychiatrist, UPMC Children’s TiPS; Director, Psychiatric Education, UPMC St Margaret Family Medicine Residency.
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Justin Schreiber, DO MPH FAAP DFAACAP
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Pediatrics; Medical Director, Hospital-Based Outpatient Services CHP BSD.
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Meredith Spada MD
Attending Psychiatrist, UPMC Children’s TiPS; Medical Director, UPMC Perinatal TiPS.
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Victoria Winkeller, MD, FAAP
Attending Psychiatrist, UPMC Children’s TiPS; Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Pediatrics, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.
CEU Details
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The conference offers 4.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™, 4.0 AAPA Category I CME, 4.0 ANCC credits, and 4.0 ASWB credits. It is accredited by the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and other professional bodies.
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