PowerPoint Presentations from the 4th Annual Child and Adolescent Mental Health Conference

June 5-6, 2007

Conference Agenda

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Necessary Elements and Strategies for Implementing Evidence-Based Practices in Maryland

Karen Blase, Ph.D., Research Professor, National Implementation Research Network, Florida Mental Health Institute, University of South Florida

Transforming Maryland: Mental Health Transformation State Incentive Grant and System of Care Implementation

Daryl Plevy, Director, Maryland's Mental Health Transformation Project

High Fidelity Wraparound: Perspectives from the Field

Eric Bruns, Ph.D., University of Washington Medical School; Bruno Anthony, Ph.D., Michelle Clark, M.S.W., M.P.H., Pat Mosby, Innovations Institute, University of Maryland Medical School; Ayesha Bajwa, M.S.W, Maryland Choices; Kiran Dixit, M.A., Collaboration Council for Children, Youth and Families; Angela Vaughn-Lee, M.D., Coalition of Families for Children’s Mental Health; Celia Serkin, Federation of Families for Children’s Mental Health; and representatives from Local Management Boards

Evidence-Based Family Therapies

Mary Scholz, M.S.W., Administrator, Carroll County Local Management Board; Joan Nelson and Patricia Shaffer

Evidence-Based Practices in Early Childhood Mental Health

Kay Connors, L.C.S.W.-C., Program Director, Taghi Modarressi Center for Infant Study, University of Maryland, Baltimore; Rena Dubin, Family Navigator, Maryland's Coalition of Families for Children's Mental Health; Patricia Shaffer, L.C.S.W.-C., C.A.C.-A.D. and Joan Nelson, L.C.S.W.-C., Carroll County Youth Service Bureau

School Based Mental Health

Nancy Lever, Ph.D., Deputy Director, and Catharine Weiss, Ph.D., School Mental Health Clinician, University of Maryland School Mental Health Program; Mark Weist, Ph.D., Director, Center for School Mental Health Analysis and Action, University of Maryland School Mental Health Program; Youth/Family Member, Baltimore City Public Schools

Medication Side Effect Issues

Shannon Barnett, M.D., Johns Hopkins University and Gloria Reeves, M.D., University of Maryland

Helping Youth Make Successful Transitions

Dave Brophy, RICA Rockville; Kathy Bridgeport, St. Lukes House; Anne Geddes, (parent representative) and Avniel Cerkin (youth representative), Maryland Coalition of Families for Children's Mental Health

Behind Closed Doors: Trauma Survivors and the Psychiatric System

Laura Cain, Maryland Disability Law Center, and Tonier Cain (featured in the documentary)

The Implementation of Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) in Maryland’s Schools

Susan Barrett, Sheppard Pratt Health Systems; Andrea Alexander, Maryland State Department of Education; Phil Leaf, Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University

Maryland Moves to Trauma-Informed Care: Be Part of It

Laurel J. Kiser, Ph.D., M.B.A. and Kay M. Connors, L.C.S.W., University of Maryland, and Family Members

Science to Service: – Practice to Evidence: Treatment Foster Care in Maryland

Maryland Treatment Foster Care Coalition

Reduction of Seclusion and Restraint in State Facilities throughout Maryland

Shannon Barnett, M.D., and Susan dosReis, Ph.D., Johns Hopkins Hospital; Ruth Anne McCormick, D.N.Sc., R.N.,C., Project Coordinator, University of Maryland; Susan Kadis, Consumer Liaison, Office of Consumer Affairs, Mental Hygiene Administration; Emily Hoffman, State Network Coordinator, On Our Own of Maryland

Engaging and Empowering Families: What We Know and What We Need To Do

Bruno Anthony, Ph.D. and Pat Mosby, University of Maryland; Celia Serkin and others from the Montgomery County Federation of Families for Children’s Mental Health; Jane Walker and others from the Maryland Coalition of Families for Children's Mental Health

Multisystemic Therapy (MST) in Maryland

Lee Ohnmacht, L.C.S.W.-C., Baltimore County MST Project Director, Baltimore County Core Service Agency; Judy Kinsella, Ph.D., L.C.M.F.T., Program Manager, Baltimore County MST Program, PTS, Inc.; Eileen Canfield, Maryland Disability Law Center

Youth Involvement 101: Youth M.O.V.E 'ing' Systems in Maryland

Marlene Matarese, M.S.W., Director, Training and Technical Assistance, Innovations Institute, University of Maryland School of Medicine, and Tricialouise Gurley, Youth Trainer and Consultant, Youth M.O.V.E., White Plains, New York

Maryland’s Commitment to Workforce Development

Richard Barth, Ph.D., Dean, University of Maryland School of Social Work

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