Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias: Primer for Outpatient Mental Health Practitioners

Provides the one-hour (minimum) of training on the diagnosis, treatment, and care of individuals with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. Applies to health care professionals who provide health care services to, and have direct patient interactions with, adult populations age 26 or older in the practice of their profession ONLY. Effective January 1, 2023, with the signing of Public Act 102-0399.


Your Instructor


Sarah Suzuki, LCSW, CADC
Sarah Suzuki, LCSW, CADC

About Sarah

Sarah is the founder of Chicago Compass Counseling, a group counseling practice dedicated to helping people free themselves from the cycle of self-destructive behavior. As a speaker, Sarah enjoys presenting ideas that ignite and inspire. In 2018, her talk on facing fear went viral – with over 2 million views and counting. Sarah has been a member of the Motivational Interviewing Network of Trainers (MINT) since 2010 and is a Certified MINT Trainer. To date, she has worked with more than 50 organizations across the country as a trainer and consultant.

About Chicago Compass Counseling LLC (CCC)

Through individual counseling and organizational training, CCC offers inclusive, evidence-based services designed to help clients achieve their goals. As a certified Chicago Minority and Woman-owned Business (M/WBE), CCC provides training to employees and organizations that promote well-being and systemic change towards anti-racism.


Course Curriculum



Frequently Asked Questions


When does the course start and finish?
The course starts now and never ends! It is a completely self-paced online course - you decide when you start and when you finish.
How long do I have access to the course?
You will have access through December 31 of each calendar year.
What if I am unhappy with the course?
We would never want you to be unhappy! If you are unsatisfied with your purchase, contact us in the first 30 days and we will give you a full refund.

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