2024 National Program_LR

TRACK QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE

COUPLES IN CRISIS, RELATIONSHIP CONFLICT, AND MARITAL RELATIONSHIPS Leslie Vernick, M.S.W. Johnny Parker, DSL David Hawkins, M.B.A., M.S.W., M.A., Ph.D. Debra Laaser, M.A. 205 “KISS” – Keeping Intimacy Sweet and Simple: Coaching Couples to Marital Bliss Johnny Parker, DSL and Lezlyn Parker, B.A. 105 Three Common Mistakes People Helpers Make When Working with Destructive Marriages Leslie Vernick, M.S.W.

CHILD, ADOLESCENT, AND FAMILY ISSUES AND INTERVENTIONS

COLLABORATIVE CARE AND EMPIRICALLY SUPPORTED TREATMENTS

CLINICAL ASSESSMENT, COUNSELING SKILLS, AND EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICES

ADDICTION, RELAPSE, AND RECOVERY

David Jenkins, Psy.D. John Eklund, M.S.W. Shannae Anderson, Ph.D. Jim Cress, M.A.

Mercy Connors, Ph.D. Mark Mayfield, Ph.D. Megan Clunan, Ph.D. Zach Clinton, M.A.

Siang-Yang Tan, Ph.D. Rhona Epstein, Psy.D. Fred DiBlasio, Ph.D. Joshua Knabb, Psy.D.

Gregory L. Jantz, Ph.D. Linda Mintle, Ph.D. Elias Moitinho, Ph.D. Thomas Fotopoulos, D.O.

101 The Addiction Spectrum: Current Data, Models, and Approaches David Jenkins, Psy.D., and Brian Kelley, Ph.D.

202 Breaking Generational Patterns of Shame: Family Responsibility and Power Megan Clunan, Ph.D. 102 Critical Decision Making: Effectively Handling Ethical Dilemmas in the Treatment of Minors Mercy Connors, Ph.D.

203 A Surging Movement: The Influence and Effectiveness of Lay Counseling Ministry Siang-Yang Tan, Ph.D. Disorder (NPD) Treatment Using a Christian Family, Couples, and Individual Approach Fred DiBlasio, Ph.D. 103 Strategies and Techniques for Narcissistic Personality

104 The Cannabis Crisis: FAQs, Myths, and Realities of Clinical Practice Linda Mintle, Ph.D.

FRI. | 8:00 - 9:30 AM FRI. | 2:00 - 3:30 PM SAT. | 8:00 - 9:30 AM SAT. | 2:00 - 3:30 PM

COUNSELING + COACHING +

RECOVERY + MARRIAGE & FAMILY

201 Addicted to You: The Role of Boundaries and 12-step Recovery in Treating Codependency John Eklund, M.S.W.

204 The Science of Renewal: Sleep Restoration and Mental Health Well-being Gregory L. Jantz, Ph.D.

301 Spinning Out of Control: Addictions as a Trauma Response Shannae Anderson, Ph.D.

302 Help! My Teen is Self-injuring: A Crisis Manual to Help Teens and Parents Mark Mayfield, Ph.D.

303 Set Free: A Dynamic Faith based Recovery Mindset for Compulsive/ Addictive Eating Disorders Rhona Epstein, Psy.D.

404 Osteopathic Manipulation: An Innovative Approach to Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Taras Kochno, M.D. 304 Does Time Heal? Research based Techniques to Help Clients Deal with the Past, Present, and Future Elias Moitinho, Ph.D.

305 Recognizing and Confronting Narcissism and Emotional Abuse in Marriage David Hawkins, M.B.A., M.S.W., M.A., Ph.D.

401 The Porndemic is Real: Treating Pornography and Compulsive Sexual Behavior Jim Cress, M.A.

402 Building Resiliency and

403 Worship and Awe in Christian Mental Health Joshua Knabb, Psy.D.

405 Seven Desires: Looking Past What Separates Us to Learn What Connects Us Debra Laaser, M.A. and Greg Miller, M.Div., D.Min.

Mental Toughness in Today’s Generation: Battling through the Pressure to Perform and Perfectionism in Everyday Life Zach Clinton, M.A.

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