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  • Monday, Apr 27th
    11:00 AM - 12:00 PM MDT
    A2 - Trust, Connection and Continuity: The Opportunity of Peer Support in Care for People With SMI
    National Association of Social WorkersCompliance Certificattion BoardAccreditation Council for Continuing Medical EducationAmerican Nurses Credentialing CenterNew York State Education Department, Office of the Professions, Division of Professional Licensing Services, Social Work UnitNew York State Education Department, Office of the Professions, State Board for Mental Health Practitioners: Mental Health Counselors (MHC)Society for Human Resource ManagementNational Board of Certified Counselors
    Location: Bluebird 2A
    Breakout Presenter: Sadie Thompson, CPSS, ALF WRAP – Wellbeing Initiative, Inc.
    Breakout Presenter: Mona Lisa McEachin, CRPA, CRPA-F, NYCPS – BestSelf Behavioral Health
    Peer Support
  • Monday, Apr 27th
    2:15 PM - 3:15 PM MDT
    B10 - Mapping the Constellation of Care: Integrating Peer Support into Collaborative Care Models
    National Association of Social WorkersCompliance Certificattion BoardAccreditation Council for Continuing Medical EducationAmerican Nurses Credentialing CenterAmerican Psychological AssociationNew York State Education Department, Office of the Professions, Division of Professional Licensing Services, Social Work UnitNew York State Education Department, Office of the Professions, State Board for Mental Health Practitioners: Mental Health Counselors (MHC)National Board of Certified CounselorsNational Association for Addiction Professionals
    Location: Bluebird 2A
    Breakout Presenter: Jonathan P. Edwards, PhD, LCSW, ACSW, CPS – NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
    Breakout Presenter: Dana Foglesong, MSW, LCSW, NCPS – Magellan Health
    Peer Support
  • Monday, Apr 27th
    4:00 PM - 5:00 PM MDT
    C15 - Lights, Camera, Recovery: Nontraditional Approaches to Mental Health
    National Association of Social WorkersCompliance Certificattion BoardNational Board of Certified Counselors
    Location: Bluebird 2A
    Breakout Presenter: Jeff DeAvila, BS – Recovery Empowerment Network
    Breakout Presenter: April Lopez, MS – Recovery Empowerment Network
    Breakout Presenter: Kaitlyn Moran, PSS – Recovery Empowerment Network
    Breakout Presenter: Jeremy Pappenfus, PSS – Recovery Empowerment Network
    Peer Support
  • Tuesday, Apr 28th
    11:00 AM - 12:00 PM MDT
    D10 - From Policy to Practice: How County Governments Can Bolster the Mental Health Peer Workforce
    National Association of Social WorkersCompliance Certificattion BoardAccreditation Council for Continuing Medical EducationSociety for Human Resource ManagementNational Board of Certified Counselors
    Location: Bluebird 2C
    Breakout Presenter: Angela Elliston, CPS – Allegheny County Office of Behavioral Health
    Breakout Presenter: Leah Bailey, MPH – Allegheny County Office of Behavioral Health
    Peer Support
  • Tuesday, Apr 28th
    1:15 PM - 1:45 PM MDT
    Poster 83 - Including the Full Family Voice in System of Care Wraparound Training: Guided by Experience, Grounded in Empathy
    Location: Screen 14, Exhibit Hall Poster Pavilion
    Poster Presenter: Jessica Montgomery-Brown, M.Ed. – Rutgers University - UBHC CSOC
    Poster Presenter: Karen Rea, MA – Rutgers University - UBHC CSOC
    Peer Support
  • Tuesday, Apr 28th
    1:15 PM - 1:45 PM MDT
    Poster 90 - Centering Health Navigators' Experiences in Mental Health Care for People Who Have Relocated From Other Countries
    Location: Screen 1, Exhibit Hall Poster Pavilion
    Poster Presenter: Nai Chieh (Geri) Tien, Ph.D – Aurora Mental Health and Recovery
    Poster Presenter: Htay Meh, Peer Specialist – Aurora Mental Health and Recovery
    Poster Presenter: Jayaram Lamichhane, Peer Specialist – Aurora Mental Health and Recovery
    Poster Presenter: Alexander Harrison
    Peer Support
  • Tuesday, Apr 28th
    1:15 PM - 1:45 PM MDT
    Poster 104 - The Power of Connection: Peer Support as an Overdose Defense
    Location: Screen 18, Exhibit Hall Poster Pavilion
    Poster Presenter: Daniel Galvin, MSW, CRPA – Spectrum Health and Human Services
    Poster Presenter: Christopher Weber, CRPA – Spectrum Health and Human Services
    Peer Support
  • Tuesday, Apr 28th
    2:15 PM - 3:15 PM MDT
    E8 - Reclaiming Our Power: How Lived Experience Engagement Drives Collective Impact in Child Welfare and Recovery
    National Association of Social WorkersCompliance Certificattion BoardAccreditation Council for Continuing Medical EducationNew York State Education Department, Office of the Professions, Division of Professional Licensing Services, Social Work UnitNew York State Education Department, Office of the Professions, State Board for Mental Health Practitioners: Mental Health Counselors (MHC)National Board of Certified Counselors
    Location: Bluebird 3A
    Breakout Presenter: Jacque Serrano, MSW, LCSW, CADC I – Morrison Child and Family
    Breakout Presenter: Kimberly Macklin, CADC I – Morrison Child and Family
    Breakout Presenter: Savana Milroy, CRM – Morrison Child & Family Services
    Peer Support
  • Tuesday, Apr 28th
    4:00 PM - 5:00 PM MDT
    F8 - Peer Power: Optimizing Services Across the Crisis Spectrum with Peer Staff
    National Association of Social WorkersCompliance Certificattion BoardAccreditation Council for Continuing Medical EducationAmerican Nurses Credentialing CenterNew York State Education Department, Office of the Professions, Division of Professional Licensing Services, Social Work UnitNew York State Education Department, Office of the Professions, State Board for Mental Health Practitioners: Mental Health Counselors (MHC)Society for Human Resource ManagementNational Board of Certified Counselors
    Location: 501
    Breakout Presenter: Lauren Kahn, MPA – Telecare Corporation
    Breakout Presenter: Omar Gonzalez-Valentino, PhD, LMFT, LPCC – Telecare Corporation
    Breakout Presenter: Ashley Flores, MPSS – Telecare Corporation
    Breakout Presenter: Brenda Hamamoto, LCSW – Telecare Corporation
    Peer Support
  • Wednesday, Apr 29th
    9:00 AM - 10:00 AM MDT
    G9 - Building Trust, Changing Systems: The Power of Lived Experience in Supporting Families
    National Association of Social WorkersCompliance Certificattion BoardAccreditation Council for Continuing Medical EducationNew York State Education Department, Office of the Professions, Division of Professional Licensing Services, Social Work UnitNew York State Education Department, Office of the Professions, State Board for Mental Health Practitioners: Mental Health Counselors (MHC)National Board of Certified Counselors
    Location: Bluebird 3E
    Breakout Presenter: Jen McClellan, PhD, LISW-S – PCSAO
    Breakout Presenter: Jessica K. Okolish, CPRS – Summit County Children Services
    Peer Support
  • Wednesday, Apr 29th
    10:30 AM - 11:30 AM MDT
    H17 - From Parallel Roles to Partnership: The Power of Peer-Clinician Group Co-facilitation in Interdisciplinary Care
    National Association of Social WorkersCompliance Certificattion BoardAccreditation Council for Continuing Medical EducationAmerican Nurses Credentialing CenterAmerican Psychological AssociationNew York State Education Department, Office of the Professions, Division of Professional Licensing Services, Social Work UnitNew York State Education Department, Office of the Professions, State Board for Mental Health Practitioners: Mental Health Counselors (MHC)National Board of Certified Counselors
    Location: 607
    Breakout Presenter: Kimberly A. Fisher, MSW, LICSW – Riverside Community Care
    Breakout Presenter: Amie Sica, CPS – Riverside Community Care
    Breakout Presenter: Julie Greiner-Ferris, MSW, LICSW – Riverside Community Care
    Peer Support