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Instructor: Jonna Phelps
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Biography: Jonna Phelps has a Master of Arts Degree in Clinical Psychology and is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor in the state of Illinois. She received her LCPC in 2001. She is a Certified Care Manager with the National Academy of Care Managers, Certified Dementia Practitioner, and a Certified Alzheimer's disease and Dementia Care Trainer with the NationalCouncil of Certified Dementia Practitioners. Jonna has focused her attention on treating individuals with Alzheimer's disease and related dementia's. Jonna has extensive knowledge of the aging process and theemotional toll that physical and cognitive changes take on the person and the family. The goal of treatment is validation through re-focusing on individual strengths in order to improve overall quality of life. |
Courses by this instructor
Alzheimer's Disease: An Inside Look
This workshop provides a foundational understanding of Alzheimer's disease, focusing on its causes, symptoms, and stages. Students will learn practical communication techniques and caregiving strategies to support individuals with Alzheimer's and enhance their quality of life.
Wednesday, February 12, 2025, Live Webinar
Person Centered Care: Identifying Emotional Needs
This workshop provides an in-depth understanding of Alzheimer's disease, focusing on managing anxiety, depression and behavioral changes. Explore effective behavior management strategies and techniques to support individuals in activities of daily living (ADLs), such as dressing and eating. This workshop will equip learners with tools to improve the quality of life and care for those affected by Alzheimer's.
Thursday, April 17, 2025, WDC*D152
