Roundtable #4 - Loneliness and Belonging in Emerging Adulthood - Moderated by Spencer Biel, PsyD (Recorded)

Part of the 2024 Virtual Roundtable Series, 
Minding the Gaps: Addressing Mental Health Through the Life Cycle 

Emerging adults are reporting surging rates of loneliness and isolation, leaving many developmentally adrift and vulnerable to accumulating mental health troubles. This panel considers how social turmoil, mistrust, pessimism, and polarization uniquely challenge young adults’ identity development, agency, and sense of belonging. Additionally, the panel explores forms of engagement that encourage their social participation and harness their essential contributions to the world they are joining and helping.

Target Audience

_______ Introductory                ____x__ Intermediate                ______ Advanced

Learning Objectives

  1. Identify unique features of loneliness and belonging for emerging adults.
  2. Analyze how current social pressures and obstacles might be contributing to surging distress in the emerging adult population.
  3. Discuss forms of intervention to help emerging adults on college campuses and beyond establish a sense of belonging.
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

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    ACCME - As a Jointly Accredited Organization, The Austen Riggs Center, Inc. designates this learning activity for a maximum of 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 1.50 APA

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    As a Jointly Accredited Organization, The Austen Riggs Center, Inc. designates this learning activity for 1.50 continuing education credit(s) (CE) for psychology. Continuing Education (CE) credits for psychologists are provided through the co-sponsorship of the American Psychological Association (APA) Office of Continuing Education in Psychology (CEP). The APA CEP Office maintains responsibility for the content of the programs.

    Austen Riggs Center, Inc. is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s State Board for Psychology as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed psychologists #PSY-0115.

  • 1.50 ASWB-ACE

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    As a Jointly Accredited Organization, The Austen Riggs Center is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organization, not individual courses, are approved under this program. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit. Austen Riggs Center maintains responsibility for this. Social workers completing this Enduring course will receive 1.50 continuing education credit(s).

  • 1.50 Contact Hours/ Participation
    A certificate of attendance for all Learners.
Course opens: 
10/08/2024
Course expires: 
10/08/2027
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Moderator:

Panelists:

  • Michael Roth, PhD became the 16th president of Wesleyan University in 2007. He has overseen the launch of academic programs at Wesleyan such as the Allbritton Center for the Study of Public Life and the Shapiro Center for Writing, as well as five new interdisciplinary colleges emphasizing research and cohort building in the areas of the environment, film, East Asian studies, integrative sciences, and design and engineering. Under his leadership, Wesleyan had its most ambitious fundraising campaign in its history, raising more than $482 million, primarily for financial aid. Roth has undertaken a number of initiatives that have made a Wesleyan education more affordable for many and more accessible to students from under-represented groups.
  • Jillian M. Stile, PhD is a Clinical Psychologist who specializes in psychoanalysis and psychodynamic therapy. She is Instructor of Clinical Psychology in the Psychiatry Department of Columbia University Medical Center. She serves as Senior Advisor and is on the faculty of the Harvard Program in Refugee Trauma, Global Mental Health. She teaches PGY-3 residents at the Creedmoor Psychiatric Center, and has taught at the School of Human Studies at Ambedkar University of Delhi, and at William James College in Boston. Dr. Stile completed her doctoral training at the New School for Social Research following a Master’s degree at Boston University School of Medicine. Her predoctoral psychology internship at Fordham University Counseling and Psychological Services led to a postdoctoral fellowship at Sarah Lawrence College Health Services, where she honed her skills in treating young adults. She earned a Certificate in Adult Psychoanalysis at Columbia University Center for Psychoanalytic Training and Research, where she gained considerable experience in working with emerging adults in psychoanalysis. In 2024, Dr. Stile founded Sanite International, an NGO whose purpose is to promote healing environments for women and children in Haiti and beyond through the work of community psychoanalysis. She is a member of the International Psychoanalytical Association and the American Psychoanalytic Association. She has authored articles on the topics of psychoanalysis, culture, and identity and presents internationally. She maintains a private practice in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and New York City.

 

Austen Riggs Center Inc. adheres to the ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Medical Education. All those at Austen Riggs Center involved in the planning of this activity, including the presenter(s) listed above, report they have no relevant financial relationships with an ineligible company*.

The views and opinions expressed in this presentation are those of the presenter(s) and do not necessarily represent the official policy or position of the Austen Riggs Center.

 

* An ineligible company is any entity whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.

In support of improving patient care, The Austen Riggs Center is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME)the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team

Available Credit

  • 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

    ICPE Logo

    ACCME - As a Jointly Accredited Organization, The Austen Riggs Center, Inc. designates this learning activity for a maximum of 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 1.50 APA

    APA Logo

    As a Jointly Accredited Organization, The Austen Riggs Center, Inc. designates this learning activity for 1.50 continuing education credit(s) (CE) for psychology. Continuing Education (CE) credits for psychologists are provided through the co-sponsorship of the American Psychological Association (APA) Office of Continuing Education in Psychology (CEP). The APA CEP Office maintains responsibility for the content of the programs.

    Austen Riggs Center, Inc. is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s State Board for Psychology as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed psychologists #PSY-0115.

  • 1.50 ASWB-ACE

    ASWB Logo

    As a Jointly Accredited Organization, The Austen Riggs Center is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organization, not individual courses, are approved under this program. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit. Austen Riggs Center maintains responsibility for this. Social workers completing this Enduring course will receive 1.50 continuing education credit(s).

  • 1.50 Contact Hours/ Participation
    A certificate of attendance for all Learners.
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