Understanding and Treating Panic and Panic Attacks

Course Details:

Date: Tuesday, January 27, 2026

Time: 12:00PM-3:00PM EST (Please check your local timezone)

CEUs/CEs: 3 CEUs/CEs

Full Course Information

Course Description:

This course will help clinicians understand panic and panic attacks from a diagnostic, biological, and clinical perspective and will prepare them to effectively treat panic and panic attacks. Participants will learn effective and evidence-based treatment modalities and approaches for assisting patients struggling with panic, panic attacks, and panic disorder. Upon completion of this course, participants will be well-versed in their comprehension of panic as well as in their ability to treat it.

CE/CEU Information:

NYSED: AFFIRM Mental Health, LLC is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Psychology as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed psychologists #PSY-0196 and State Board for Social Work as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers #SW-0695.

NBCC: AFFIRM Mental Health LLC has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 7580. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. AFFIRM Mental Health LLC is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.

ASWB: AFFIRM Mental Health, LLC, provider #1929, is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Regulatory boards are the final authority on courses accepted for continuing education credit. ACE provider approval period: July 18, 2025-July 18, 2028.

About Your Instructor:

Phil Lane is a licensed clinical social worker and psychotherapist in private practice specializing in the treatment of anxiety, panic, life transitions, men’s issues and trauma. He is the author of the books Understanding and Coping with Illness Anxiety (Routledge, 2023), The Narrative Therapy Workbook for Self-Esteem (New Harbinger, 2025), and Overcoming Panic and Panic Attacks (Sheldon Press, 2025). Phil is a frequent contributor to Psychology Today magazine and other publications. He practices from a humanistic and existential psychotherapy perspective, drawing from various modalities and tailoring therapy to the needs of the individual.