University of Miami Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences

11/11/2025

Alzheimer’s is a therapeutic riddle. While its characteristics have been known for years, the mystery of its underlying causes makes drug development challenging. To better understand these dynamics, Dr. Anthony Griswold, Ph.D. and Dr. Brian Kunkle, PhD, MPH are looking closely at the source code: DNA. Learn more:

Studies of global populations reveal game-changing clues

11/10/2025

Join Drs. Pani and Ghaemi for a five-morning immersive course at a beautiful oceanfront resort, designed to enhance clinicians’ psychopharmacology expertise through an in-depth exploration of contemporary conceptual models, critical evaluation of diagnostic validity in psychiatric disorders, and evidence-based medication strategies tailored to symptom versus disease-oriented treatment approaches.

Learn more: https://med.miami.edu/.../cou.../clinical-psychopharmacology

11/05/2025

Come to beautiful, sunny Florida for an unforgettable educational experience and earn up to 15 CMEs/CEs!

https://med.miami.edu/cme/psychiatry/courses/living-legends

11/03/2025

Join Dr. Azizi Seixas, PhD, and a lineup of leading sleep experts at Sleep Medicine Disruptors. Dr. Sexias will be leading this event with his colleagues at the American Academy of Sleep Medicine. There will be amazing speakers and leaders in technology, healthcare, and sleep and circadian health.

⚡Have you secured your spot yet? Register now.

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10/31/2025

Join Dr. Nemeroff for a five-day, morning-only seminar at a beautiful oceanfront resort. Explore cutting-edge neurobiology, the impact of early life trauma, and the latest advances in mood and anxiety disorders, su***de prevention, and treatment-resistant depression. Learn about emerging therapies, including ketamine, esketamine, ECT, TMS, and psychedelics, along with personalized approaches in pharmacogenomics and the critical role of the therapeutic alliance.

Register here: https://med.miami.edu/cme/psychiatry/courses/advanced-psychopharmacology

10/28/2025

Participate in a 5-day, morning-only intensive with Dr. Martha Stark at a beautiful oceanfront hotel, where she will explore how therapists can skillfully balance support and challenge as they navigate their patients' maladaptive defenses – once protective, now limiting – drawing on classical, self-psychological, and relational frameworks to create healing interventions that move patients toward greater resilience, adaptive capacity, and transformational growth.
For more information: https://med.miami.edu/.../courses/contemporary-therapy

10/23/2025

Join our esteemed University of Miami faculty for a rejuvenating and educational experience at a magnificent oceanfront hotel, where the serene beauty of the sea meets the science of well-being. Designed specifically for healthcare practitioners, this seminar offers an in-depth training focused on advancing knowledge and clinical skills related to brain health — an essential pillar of successful aging.

https://med.miami.edu/cme/psychiatry/courses/cognitive-wellness

10/21/2025

Please join our team for the annual Walk to End AD this coming November 15th at the Marlin's Stadium. Bring your loved ones!

Click on this link https://act.alz.org/site/TR?fr_id=18516&pg=personal&px=10647299 and please consider making a small donation to the Alzheimer's Association.

The Alzheimer’s Association provides vital resources and care for older adults and their families facing Alzheimer's disease and related dementias and are wonderful partners of our CNSA.

I am participating in Walk to End Alzheimer's. Donate today and help me reach my goal.

10/20/2025

Join Drs. Pani and Ghaemi for a five-morning immersive course at a beautiful oceanfront resort, designed to enhance clinicians’ psychopharmacology expertise through an in-depth exploration of contemporary conceptual models, critical evaluation of diagnostic validity in psychiatric disorders, and evidence-based medication strategies tailored to symptom versus disease-oriented treatment approaches.

Learn more: https://med.miami.edu/cme/psychiatry/courses/clinical-psychopharmacology

10/17/2025

Join Dr. Nemeroff for a five-day, morning-only seminar at a beautiful oceanfront resort. Explore cutting-edge neurobiology, the impact of early life trauma, and the latest advances in mood and anxiety disorders, su***de prevention, and treatment-resistant depression. Learn about emerging therapies, including ketamine, esketamine, ECT, TMS, and psychedelics, along with personalized approaches in pharmacogenomics and the critical role of the therapeutic alliance.

Register here: https://med.miami.edu/cme/psychiatry/courses/advanced-psychopharmacolog

10/16/2025

Former hashtag ambassador Yasmine Mohseni celebrates hashtag by sharing a few brain-healthy snacks 🥑🫐 Perfect for pre-lab, post-clinic, or any late-night study session. 💡 Comment your favorite study snack!

Former ambassador Yasmine Mohseni celebrates by sharing a few brain-healthy snacks 🥑🫐 Perfect for pre-lab, post-clinic, or any late-night study session. 💡 Comment your favorite study snack!

10/15/2025

Participate in a 5-day, morning-only intensive with Dr. Martha Stark at a beautiful oceanfront hotel, where she will explore how therapists can skillfully balance support and challenge as they navigate their patients' maladaptive defenses – once protective, now limiting – drawing on classical, self-psychological, and relational frameworks to create healing interventions that move patients toward greater resilience, adaptive capacity, and transformational growth.

For more information: https://med.miami.edu/cme/psychiatry/courses/contemporary-therapy