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#233: Standardizing Mental Health Treatments in Hospitals with Alan Akira

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Areas of discussion:
-Noticed MH treatments in hospitals were not standardized
-Standardizing MH treatments in hospitals with the power of positive reinforcement
-Challenging the bias of not putting yourself inside any “box”
-Decide what recharges your battery the best, and do that
-Identifying the things that don't make us tired or need a vacation from
Welcome back to A Mental Health Break! If you enjoy the show, please subscribe for weekly episodes and rate the show 5 stars to help others join our conversations!

Meet our Guest:

Alan Akira, MD, is a board-certified psychiatrist and founder of Mugen Psychiatry, serving patients in Chicago, IL. He aims to improve access to psychiatric care through clinical expertise, education, and healthcare management. As an Assistant Professor at Rush University Medical Center, he focuses on bridging the gap in psychiatric care.
Akira completed his education at the University of Alabama at Birmingham and the University of South Alabama, excelling academically and receiving awards for leadership and humanism. His residency at Rush University Medical Center included Emergency Psychiatry and Medical Student Education roles, earning recognition for his clinical and educational contributions.

He has received several awards, including the Roeske Award for Teaching from the APA in 2023. Akira also serves as an independent medical examiner for Cook County. With over 10,000 patient encounters in various settings, his therapeutic approach integrates existentialism, cognitive behavioral therapy, and logotherapy.

Have a question for the host or guest? Email Danica at PodcastsByLanci@gmail.com to get started.
Stay connected with us on social media! You can find us at @ThatEntrepreneurShow on all platforms. For more information about our show and our guests, visit www.vincentalanci.com. We look forward to engaging with you!

To learn more about podcasting coaching services, email Danica at PodcastsByLanci@gmail.com for more information.

Music Credits:
Adventure by MusicbyAden | https://soundcloud.com

CRISIS LINE: DIAL 988
Have a question for the host or guest? Are you looking to become a show partner? Email Danica at PodcastsByLanci@gmail.com to get connected.

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Content provided by Vincent A. Lanci. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Vincent A. Lanci or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.

Areas of discussion:
-Noticed MH treatments in hospitals were not standardized
-Standardizing MH treatments in hospitals with the power of positive reinforcement
-Challenging the bias of not putting yourself inside any “box”
-Decide what recharges your battery the best, and do that
-Identifying the things that don't make us tired or need a vacation from
Welcome back to A Mental Health Break! If you enjoy the show, please subscribe for weekly episodes and rate the show 5 stars to help others join our conversations!

Meet our Guest:

Alan Akira, MD, is a board-certified psychiatrist and founder of Mugen Psychiatry, serving patients in Chicago, IL. He aims to improve access to psychiatric care through clinical expertise, education, and healthcare management. As an Assistant Professor at Rush University Medical Center, he focuses on bridging the gap in psychiatric care.
Akira completed his education at the University of Alabama at Birmingham and the University of South Alabama, excelling academically and receiving awards for leadership and humanism. His residency at Rush University Medical Center included Emergency Psychiatry and Medical Student Education roles, earning recognition for his clinical and educational contributions.

He has received several awards, including the Roeske Award for Teaching from the APA in 2023. Akira also serves as an independent medical examiner for Cook County. With over 10,000 patient encounters in various settings, his therapeutic approach integrates existentialism, cognitive behavioral therapy, and logotherapy.

Have a question for the host or guest? Email Danica at PodcastsByLanci@gmail.com to get started.
Stay connected with us on social media! You can find us at @ThatEntrepreneurShow on all platforms. For more information about our show and our guests, visit www.vincentalanci.com. We look forward to engaging with you!

To learn more about podcasting coaching services, email Danica at PodcastsByLanci@gmail.com for more information.

Music Credits:
Adventure by MusicbyAden | https://soundcloud.com

CRISIS LINE: DIAL 988
Have a question for the host or guest? Are you looking to become a show partner? Email Danica at PodcastsByLanci@gmail.com to get connected.

  continue reading

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