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An Introduction to Sleep and DSM-5-TR Sleep-Wake Disorders

An Introduction to Sleep and DSM-5-TR Sleep-Wake Disorders: Part 1

Elise Segui, PsyD, LPC-S
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Learning Objectives

Participants will be able to:

  • Summarize the DSM-5-TR classification of Sleep-Wake Disorders and distinguish the core clinical features of the major diagnostic categories.

  • Evaluate sleep stages, common clinical presentations, differential diagnostic considerations, and comorbid factors relevant to Sleep-Wake Disorders.

  • Apply a structured assessment framework to support accurate identification and diagnostic formulation of Sleep-Wake Disorders across clinical settings.

  • Apply DSM-5-TR criteria to practice cases to support accurate identification and diagnostic formulation of Sleep-Wake Disorders.

Educational Goal

The educational goal of this workshop is to equip participants with the knowledge and clinical framework to understand normal sleep physiology, accurately identify DSM-5-TR Sleep-Wake Disorders, and apply structured assessment to support accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

Description

This continuing education presentation provides a clinical overview of DSM-5-TR Sleep-Wake Disorders for mental health professionals and physicians. Participants will review the major diagnostic categories, core clinical features, and common differential diagnostic considerations across sleep-related conditions. The course also examines common psychiatric and medical comorbidities that may complicate assessment and diagnostic formulation. Emphasis is placed on structured clinical evaluation and accurate identification of Sleep-Wake Disorders across practice settings.

Target Audience

  • Addiction Professional
  • Counselor
  • Marriage & Family Therapist
  • Nurse
  • Physician
  • Psychologist
  • Social Worker

Presenters

Elise Segui, PsyD, LPC-S
Elise Segui, PsyD, LPC-S, is a licensed psychologist with clinical expertise in psychological assessment, health psychology, sleep disorders, PTSD, serious mental illness, anxiety, depression, ADHD, and care for Veterans and first responders. She has experience providing evidence-based sleep interventions, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia, Brief Behavioral Treatment for Insomnia, nightmare- focused interventions, and CPAP adherence support. Dr. Segui has developed and presented clinical trainings on mindfulness, stress management, diagnostic assessment, and sleep-wake disorders for interdisciplinary clinical audiences. Her work emphasizes practical, patient-centered care, culturally responsive practice, and helping clinicians translate diagnostic knowledge into effective treatment planning.

Financially Sponsored By

  • Family Care Center