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All year long, the Northeast Regional Epilepsy Group promotes epilepsy education for patients, their caregivers, medical treatment staff, and the general public. Team Northeast Regional Epilepsy Group participates in several epilepsy walks and many different fundraising activities that directly benefit the national or local epilepsy foundations and advocacy societies. Check out our upcoming schedule and you may find an activity that interests you.

Virtual conference for patients, loved ones and their clinicians

April 29, 2023

Virtual conference for patients, loved ones and their clinicians

Update on current treatments for Psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES) in adults and children

Cost: free

9:00 - 9:30 Welcome and Program Introduction - Lorna Myers, Ph.D., Northeast Regional Epilepsy Group

9:30-10:15PM Mindfulness-based psychotherapy for PNES -- Dr. Gaston Baslet, Brigham and Women's

10:20-11:05 Treating patients who present with both PNES and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) - Lorna Myers, Ph.D., Northeast Regional Epilepsy Group

11:10-11:55 The treatment of psychogenic Non-Epileptic Seizures in Children and Adolescents -- Julia Doss, Psy.D., Doss Health Psychology

12-12:45: Round table for discussion, questions, and other resources

Save the date!

Click here to register: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwsd-2qrDkjGdPGzNrsrjHkTRJNry-TY50F