Exploration of ECT APPs Around the World
Birong Chen
Birong Chen
MSN
Institute of Mental Health, Singapore
Hayley Parét
Hayley Parét
DNP, MSN, RN, PMHNP-BC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, McLean Hospital
Lauren E. Riley
Lauren E. Riley
MSN, PMHNP-BC
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner,
Mass General Brigham, Salem Hospital
Matthew L. Schwartz
Matthew L. Schwartz
PA-C
Physician Assistant,
Inova Hospital System
Webinar Description
Join us for a presentation that will explore how APPs contribute to ECT services internationally, highlighting differences in scope of practice, training models, clinical responsibilities, and regulatory environments. Attendees will gain insight into global approaches, emerging best practices, and opportunities to strengthen interdisciplinary collaboration in ECT care.
Thursday, March 12, 2026
6:30 PM ET
What You'll Learn
  • Discuss barriers to ECT service expansion in the US and around the globe
  • Review scope of practice authorities for Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants (APPs collectively)
  • Discover the role and contributions of APPs to ECT services around the world
Webinar Pricing
Member
$25 USD
Non-Member
$50 USD
Non-Member Webinar Access - $50.00 USD