PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
This on camera conversation between occupational therapists and psychologists will explore current issues facing adolescents, their families, and the professionals who support them. The speakers, experts in their practice areas, will discuss timely issues and responsive innovations in psychological and emotional development, health, mental health, risk, and resilience. Their observations and insights will resonate with and inspire practitioners in the field.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- Identify and reflect upon current issues and innovations that impact adolescents and their caregivers.
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Describe and apply strategies to improve adolescents’ participation in educational and community environments.
SPEAKERS
Emma Peterson, PhD
Assistant Professor, Clinical Psychology Department
Co-Director, Youth and Family Psychotherapy Services
Faculty, Children and Families of Adversity and Resilience Concentration
Faculty, Clinical Health Psychology Concentration
Heather MacPherson, PhD
Assistant Professor, Clinical Psychology Department
Co-Director, Youth and Family Psychotherapy Services
Faculty, Children and Families of Adversity and Resilience Concentration
Tina Champagne, OTD, OTR/L, CCAP, FAOTA
Chief Executive Officer, Cutchins Programs for Children and Families, Inc.
Owner, OT Innovations, Inc.
Halley Read, PhD, OTR/L (she/her/hers)
Assistant Professor and Doctoral Capstone Coordinator, OTD Program,
Western Oregon University
Affiliate Assistant Professor , Health Systems Management and Policy Program, OHSU and PSU School of Public Health
SPONSORED BY:
William James College: Issues and Innovations in Mental Health Lunch and Learn Series
https://www.williamjames.edu/index.html
Earn 1.00 contact hour.
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