{"id":908,"date":"2024-08-13T09:47:07","date_gmt":"2024-08-13T13:47:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/psych-rehab\/?post_type=resource&p=908"},"modified":"2026-06-25T14:20:01","modified_gmt":"2026-06-25T18:20:01","slug":"ama-s-older-adults-finding-independence","status":"publish","type":"resource","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/psych-rehab\/resource\/ama-s-older-adults-finding-independence\/","title":{"rendered":"Helping Older Adults With Psychiatric Disabilities Find Independence"},"content":{"rendered":"

Erika R. Carr, PhD<\/strong><\/a>, is an Associate Professor at Yale School of Medicine and is also the Director of the Inpatient Psychology Service and Director of the Behavioral Intervention Service at Connecticut Mental Health Center in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Carr’s primary research and clinical interests are positive behavioral support interventions, unique concerns of women with serious mental illness, recovery-oriented care, trauma, and psychology training. Dr. Carr seeks to engage as a social justice change agent in the systems in which she works and broader society.<\/p>\n

S.I.L.V.E.R. AMAs are not presentations, but rather hour-long interactive question & answer webinars with an expert in aging with a psychiatric disability. Regardless of whether you are a person living with a mental health condition, a family member, an administrator of a service, a provider, a researcher \u2014 people from anywhere get answers to their questions.<\/em><\/p>\n

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