Behavioral Health

(From the September 2024 issue of MedStat) 

The Pam & Jack Beeler Psychiatry and Behavioral Health Grand Rounds
Make plans to join upcoming sessions from noon to 1 p.m. on the dates listed below:

October 17: Matthew Goodwin, PhD, “Wearable Biosensing to Predict Imminent Aggressive Behavior in Psychiatric Inpatient Youths With Autism,” on Zoom or at Allen Auditorium at Nationwide Children’s Conference Center, 520 Butterfly Gardens Drive.

November 7: Anna Van Meter, PhD, “Constant Companions – How Digital Devices Can Improve Diagnosis and Treatment for Youth,” on Zoom or at Nationwide Children’s Baxter Auditorium.

Filling the Pipeline for Behavioral Health Professionals

As the demand for pediatric behavioral health professionals grows, Nationwide Children’s is dedicated to fostering the next generation of experts. The team offers real-world experiences for high school and undergraduate college students through internships, informational interviews, on-site shadowing opportunities and a course taught at The Ohio State University. Students can also learn more about different behavioral health career paths through a short video series with hospital experts.

If you know a student who is interested in a career in pediatric behavioral health, visit our webpage.