Psychology in the Sacramento Valley: Cutting Edge Innovations and Community Connections

When
Friday, October 07, 2016
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Location
Hilton Sacramento Arden West
Spaces left
68

Registration

1: SVPA Full Member – $175.00
2: Associate Member – $175.00
Non-Psychologist Associate Member of SVPA
3: Student Member – $75.00
4a: Non-Member + 2016/2017 Membership – $250.00
Includes SVPA membership for remainder of 2016, and for 2017
4b: Non-member – $225.00
5: Student Non-Member – $100.00
Presenter
Student Volunteer

Register here online at sacramentovalleypsychologist.com or send a check to SVPA P.O. Box 1072 Fair Oaks, CA 95628

Refund requests received by Sept 30, 2016 receive 70% fee return. After Oct 1, 2016 no cash refund but credit of $125.00 for future SVPA educational events.

Registration is closed

• 23 Presenters

• 6 CE Credits Available for
Psychologists, LMFTs, & LCSWs

• Meals & Parking Included!

Location:

Hilton Sacramento Arden West 
2200 Harvard St.
Sacramento, CA 95815

Schedule:

08:00am - 09:00am: Registration/Continental Breakfast
09:00am - 10:30am: Keynote Plenary/Panel
- Making the Community Connection in Sacramento: Opportunities in Mental Health - Jonathan Porteus, Ph.D. (CEO of WellSpace; Moderator) with panelists:
  - Taisha Caldwell-Harvey, Ph.D. - Mental Health Program Officer at UC Office of the President
  - Le Ondra Clark Harvey, Ph.D. - Chief Policy Consultant to the Assembly Committee on Business & Professions
10:30am - 11:00am: Networking Break
11:00am - 12:30pm: Breakout Sessions
- Means Restriction: Talking About the Tools of Suicide with Patients - Joseph H. Obegi, Psy.D.
- Digital Decisions in Psychotherapy: Ethical use of Social Media and Electronic Systems - Margaret Bezmalinovic, Psy.D. & Catherine Cohen, Psy.D
- Addressing Cultural Disconnect in Therapy - Strategies for Working with Multicultural Ruptures - Ryan Cheperka (Moderator) with panelists:
  - Sheetal Shah, Ph.D.
  - Bedford Palmer, Ph.D.
  - Shyma El Sayed, Psy.D.
  - Malakai Coté, Ph.D.
12:30pm - 01:30pm: Lunch
01:30pm - 03:00pm: Breakout Sessions
- Cultivating Empowerment: Preventing Suicide in the LGBTQ Community using Affirmative Therapy - Rick Grant-Coons, Psy.D.
- Namaste Nourish: Eating Disorder Recovery Groups using Yoga - Katie Cougevan, Ph.D.
- Providing Bilingual Therapy: Clinical Competencies and Patient Needs - panelists:
  - Cyrus Moazum, Ph.D.
  - Jeff Reznicek-Parrado, Ph.D.
  - Luis Rodriguez, LMFT
  - M. Esmeralda Zamudio, Psy.D.
03:00pm - 03:15pm: Break
03:15pm - 04:45pm: Breakout Sessions
- California’s New End of Life Option Act: How Will It Impact Psychologists? - Elizabeth Winkelman, J.D., Ph.D.
- Learning to Breathe Underwater: A Workshop on Self-Compassion for Professionals - Sean Cook, Psy.D. & Luana Coloma Cook, Psy.D.
- How Do You Build Peer Consultation Into Your Practice? - 4 Perspectives - Amy Ahlfeld (Moderator) with panelists:
  - Cathy G. Neuhauser, Ph.D.
  - Katie S. Polsky, Ph.D.
  - Christopher L. Mathe, Ph.D.
  - Guy E. Washington, Psy.D.
04:45pm - 05:00pm: Sign Out
05:00pm - 06:30pm: Sponsored Happy Hour

Additional Information:

Click Here for full conference program .
This event is co-sponsored by SVPA and CPA. The California Psychological Association is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. CPA maintains responsibility for this program and its contents.