YSAD Agenda
| 8:30-9:00 am |
Registration/continental breakfast
provided |
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| 9:00-9:15 am |
Opening Blessing
Welcomes |
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| 9:15 - 9:45 am |
Keynote Address: RALLY: A Call for Community
Action and Youth Depression Prevention |
Terrie M. Williams |
| 9:45 - 10:15 am |
Changing Demographics of Youth Depression |
Larke Huang, Ph.D. |
| 10:15 - 10:45 am |
Break |
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| 10:45 - Noon |
Depression in All Its Faces: A Multicultural Discussion |
Facilitator: Mary Azoy, LPC, CPT
Panelists:
--Donna Barnes, Ph.D African-American Perspective
--Bill Briggs, GLBTQ, TBA Reprentative of Hispanic/Latino Perspective
--Larke Huang, Ph.D, Asian Perspective
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| 11:00 - 1:00 pm |
Video Showing |
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| Noon - 1:00 pm |
Lunch: Box Lunch Provided |
Networking and lunch |
| 1:00 - 2:30 pm |
Workshops: Select One |
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| 1) Identity Challenges for Immigrant Youth: Role of Parents and
Youth Advocates in Preventing Depression |
1) Esther Park, Ph.D. |
| 2) After-School Matters: A Little Bit of Time Makes a Big Difference
Toward Youth Mental Wellness |
2) Linda Gawthrop, Facilitator
Presenters: Judith Dittman, Mark Emery, Ph.D., and Patti McGrath |
| 3) QPR: Depression Awareness & Suicide Prevention Training |
3) Mary Azoy, LPC, CPT |
| 4) Role of Faith Leaders in Linking Diverse Youth and Families to
Mental Health Resources |
4) Rev. Sandi John, Facilatator |
| 5) Choosing The Right Treatment for Youth: What Families and Communities
Need to KnowClosing |
5) Darcy Gruttadaro, J.D. |
| 2:30 - 3:00 pm |
Closing |
Donna Barnes, Ph.D.,
President and Co-Founder National Organization for People of Color Against Suicide
(NOPCAS)
Research Assistant Professor, Howard University Dept of Psychiatry
Bill Briggs, Staff, Northern Virginia Aids Ministry
Judith Dittman, Executive Director, Alternative House
Mark Emery, Ph.D., After School Administrator, Fairfax County Public Schools
Linda Gawthrop, Fairfax County After-School Network (FCAN) Coordinator, Fairfax
Partnership for Youth
Darcy Gruttadaro, J.D., Director of Child and Adolescent Action Center, National
Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)
Patti McGrath, After School Program Manager, Fairfax County Department of Community
and Recreation Services
Larke Nahme Huang, Ph.D.,
Senior Advisor on Children and Families
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
(co-editor Children of Color: Psychological Interventions with Culturally Diverse
Youth)
Rev. Sandi John, MDiv, MS,APRN-BC ,
Sr. Manager
Congregational Health Partnership
InovaHealthSource
Yehsoon Esther Park, Ph.D.
Executive Director
Korean Community Service Center of Greater Washington
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