UW Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
News
How UW Medicine brought PTSD treatment into the primary care clinic, with proven results
American Hospital Association | January 29, 2026
“Improving access to proven, lifesaving treatments within primary care settings can get more patients on the road to recovery,” said John Fortney, PhD.
Feature
Free training to help WA primary care providers treat mental health
Department News | December 30, 2025
The AIMS Center’s Integrated Care Training Program selected its third cohort for the Mental Health Learning Series for Primary Care Providers. This six-month series equips PCPs with practical skills to better address mental health needs including mood disorders, anxiety disorders, trauma, and ADHD in primary care settings.
Events
Grand Rounds - Cultural aspects of PTSD assessment and treatment
February 6 | 12 - 1 PM
By identifying and reviewing the influence of cultural factors on the experience, expression, and recovery from PTSD, Dr. James Boehnlein’s presentation seeks to empower mental health clinicians with culturally sensitive and informed strategies for assessment and treatment.
