Trusted psychiatry CME for 40+ years

Earn psychiatry CME credits online — up to 40 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™, on your own schedule.

A self-paced, fully online CME program built for busy psychiatrists and physicians. Concise, evidence-based lessons. Instant certificates. No travel, no filler.

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At a glance
40 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ per volume
20 concise, high-impact lessons
<6m to start with instant access
Fully accredited ACCME Accredited ABPN Self-Assessment (SA) Royal College Section 3 MOC

The trusted solution for psychiatry CME — for over four decades.

Concise, evidence-based learning delivered to clinicians worldwide. Designed for busy professionals who need to stay current and meet their requirements without the wasted time.

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40 credits, annually

Earn up to 40 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ per volume to meet your requirements.

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Self-paced, always open

Learn on your schedule with 24/7 access — at home, at the office, or traveling.

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Instant certificate

Receive your certificate the moment you complete each lesson's quiz — no waiting.

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Expert faculty

Content authored by licensed clinicians from leading academic institutions.

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Proven track record

Millions of credit hours awarded to clinicians over 40+ years.

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Built to apply

Clear summaries, key insights, and practical applications you can use the same day.

Concise, high-yield lessons in every volume.

Stay current with the latest advances in clinical practice through high-yield lessons spanning the full scope of care.

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Psychopharmacology & medication management

Mechanisms, polypharmacy strategies, long-acting injectables, and pharmacogenomics.

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Depression, anxiety & mood disorders

Diagnosis, treatment-resistant cases, and current therapeutic approaches.

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Substance use & addiction psychiatry

Dual diagnosis, medication-assisted treatment, and prevention.

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Geriatric psychiatry & neurocognitive disorders

Cognitive decline, late-life mood disorders, and complex comorbidity.

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Emerging topics in clinical psychiatry

Trauma, ethics, forensics, telepsychiatry, and technology in practice.

How it works

A convenient, self-paced experience.

Read

Text-based, easy-to-follow lessons with optional print access.

Quiz

Short quizzes after each lesson confirm your understanding.

Certify

Instant certification — permanent records kept for audit.

Anywhere

Access your coursework anytime, on any device.

Built for the whole behavioral-health team.

Psychiatrists Physicians Residents & fellows Clinicians meeting ABPN / MOC requirements
1,000+
members & growing
40+
years of trusted education
★ 5.0
average member rating
Millions
of credit hours awarded

Clinicians who keep coming back.

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"What makes Hatherleigh stand apart is their excellent customer service — consistently prompt and helpful. Their courses are contemporary and challenging."
Dr. Charles KeenanCommerce, TX · 30-year client
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"The content is always relevant to today's clinical population, and completing courses for credit is perfect for my busy schedule. I plan to keep coming back."
Dr. Margret C. Dell'osso, Psy.D.Pembroke Pines, FL
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"Excellent review of varied topics. One really cannot get better value for one's CE dollar today."
Scott A. Joseph, MDBayview, TX · Diplomate, ABPN

Learn from the minds shaping modern practice.

900+ clinicians, researchers & educators author our courses — licensed professionals, not marketplace freelancers.
Karen M. Abrams, MD, FRCPC
Assistant Professor in Psychiatry, University of Toronto
Jennifer Alvidrez, PhD
Department of Psychiatry, University of California, San Francisco
David M. Allen, MD
Professor of Psychiatry, University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Vimal Aga, MD
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Oregon Health & Science University
Faculty affiliated with leading institutions
HarvardJohns HopkinsYaleColumbiaBrownCambridgePrincetonUniversity of TorontoBaylorMount SinaiUC San FranciscoUniversity of Florida
The offer

Directions in Psychiatry

A full annual volume — up to 40 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™, self-paced and fully online, with 24/7 unlimited access for one year.

40 credits per volume
Enroll now & start today →

30-day money-back guarantee · Cancel anytime, no questions asked.

Everything included
  • Up to 40 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ — ABPN SA & Royal College Section 3 MOC approved
  • 1-year unlimited access — study anytime, on any device
  • Text-based, self-paced format with key points, summaries & abstracts
  • Instant certificate the moment you finish each quiz
  • Permanent records & transcripts kept in case of audit
  • Expert faculty from leading institutions

A reliable, accredited pathway.

ACCME

The Hatherleigh Company, Ltd. is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide CME for physicians.

ABPN Self-Assessment

The American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology designates these activities for Self-Assessment CME credits, with approval periods listed per course.

Royal College of Canada

Practitioners in the Royal College MOC Program may record completion under Section 3 via the ACCME's "CME in Support of MOC" agreement.

Frequently asked questions.

How many CME credits can I earn? +

You can earn up to 40 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ per volume, making this a comprehensive annual psychiatry CME solution.

Is this program self-paced? +

Yes — complete your online psychiatry CME courses at your own pace, with 24/7 access for a full year.

When do I receive my certificate? +

You receive your CME certificate instantly upon successful completion of each lesson's quiz — no waiting.

What topics are covered? +

Topics include psychopharmacology, depression and mood disorders, addiction, geriatrics, trauma, ethics, and other key areas in modern psychiatry.

What if I'm not satisfied? +

Every plan comes with a 30-day money-back guarantee. Cancel anytime within 30 days, no questions asked.

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