Experts provide clinicians and other attendees with accessible evidence-based information on timely topics encountered in the practice setting. Attendees will learn the very latest in evidence-based practice on an array of topics, Timely Topics will be held on Thursday, March 19. Each session will be 60 minutes long (40 minute presentation with 20 minute Q&A session).
Thursday, March 19
9:00 am - 10:00 am
Culturally Responsive Approaches to the Treatment of Anxiety
Presented by:
- Amber Calloway, PhD, The Penn Collaborative for CBT and Implementation Science
- Sarah Hayes-Skelton, PhD, University of Massachusetts Boston
- Jessica LoPresti, PhD, Suffolk University Boston
10:15-11:15 am
Counseling Individuals and Families Bereaved by Suicide
Presented by:
- Joy Giorgio, MA, Banner Thunderbird Medical Center
- Michael Weinberg PhD, Banner Thunderbird Medical Center
12:15 - 1:15 pm
The Perpetual Risk of Suicide in Police, Military and Veterans: What Every Clinician Needs to Know
Presented by:
- Robert Ackerman, MSW, LCSW, Anxiety Disorders Treatment in Brooklyn
- Tina Atherall, DSW, LMSW, PsychArmor Institute
- Marianne Goodman, MD, Bronx Veterans Hospital for the Police and Military Suicide
- Maggie Mortali, MPH, American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
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