MPA Conference Hotel The 2014 Annual Convention of the Mississippi Psychological Association (MPA) will be held at the Courtyard Marriott Beachfront, Gulfport from Wednesday, September 10th through Friday, September 12th. HOTEL RESERVATIONS: (228) 864-4310 or 800-442-0887 GROUP RATE $109 THROUGH 8/20/14 BE SURE TO IDENTIFY YOURSELF AS PART OF THE MPA GROUP Mississippi Psychological Association PO Box 16826, Jackson MS 39236 www.mpassoc.org Info email: [email protected] MPA President: email: Molly Clark at [email protected] MPA Past President/Convention Chair: email: Vicki Prosser at [email protected] Continuing Education Earn up to 8.5 CE credits during regular convention, including 2.0 Ethics hours. Earn up to 9 CEs in Pre and Post Convention Workshops. Silent Auction Contact Lisa Yazdani, email: [email protected], for questions regarding silent auction. Funds generated from Silent Auction will go towards Mississippi disaster relief. Mississippi Psychological Association PO Box 16826 Jackson MS 39236 MPA is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor Continuing Education for Psychologists. MPA maintains responsibility for this program and its contents. 65th Annual Convention September 10-12, 2014 New Horizons in Psychology Courtyard Marriott Beachfront 1600 East Beach Blvd. Gulfport, Mississippi Earn up to 17.5 CE credits! Including 2.0 Ethics hours. Day 1: Wed. Sept. 10, 2014 2014 Convention of the Mississippi Psychological Association - New Horizons in Psychology Times Tools Growth Registration 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Workshop I: Understanding Cognitive Strengths and Needs: Analyzing Data from the WISC-V 3.0 CE Credits Gloria Maccow, Ph.D., Assessment Training Consultant 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Lunch - on your own 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Workshop II: Cultural Sensitivity / Gender Role / Sexual Orientation, 3.0 CE Credits Dr. Julie Arseneau 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm Opening Reception: Membership Poolside Soiree 8:00 am - 9:00 am Registration with continental breakfast for attendees & Gavel Club Breakfast: MPA Past Presidents 9:00 am - 10:00 pm Session 1A: How to Succeed as a Psychologist: Issues Related to Private Practice, Academia, and Other Healthcare Fields Cheryl Moreland, Ph.D.; Bryman Williams, Ph.D.; Pamela Banks, Ph.D. Session 1B: Using a Behaviorally-Based Interventions to Improve Conversational Social Skills of a Child with Specific Language Impairment Roderick D. O’Handley, B.A. ; John Lum, B.A.; Keith Radley, Ph.D. Session 1C / Part 1: Teaching Wellness and Resilience to the General Population, 1.0 CE Credit Bill Martin, Ph.D. Break (Must attend both sessions to receive any CE credits) 10:00 am - 10:20 am Day 2: Thursday September 11, 2014 10:20 am - 11:20 am Session 2A: There’s an App for That! Using Smartphone Applications to Session 2B: - Evaluation of a Modified Check-In/Check-Out Promote Treatment Adherence and Facilitate Psychotherapy Outcome Intervention for Young Children Zach LaBrot, B.A.; Jamie Pasqua, B.S.; Brad Dufrene, Ph.D.; Keith Radley, Ph.D. Brittany Jacobson, B.A.; Takymmea C. Clayton, M.S. 11:20 am - 11:30 am Break 11:30 am - 1:30 pm Luncheon: Heath Care Reform, 1.5 CE Credits Katherine Nordal, Ph.D. 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm General Session: Response to Healthcare Reform | Town Hall/Q & A format Angela Herzog, Ph.D.; Diana Mikula, M.A. 2:45 pm - 3:45 pm 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Session 3A: Mental Health Funding Issues in Mississippi Where Do We Stand? Diana Mikula, M.A.; James D. Herzog, Ph.D. Session 3B: Asset-Based Implementation to Address Disparities and Disproportionalities in Human Services and Behavioral Health Care Peter Gamache, Ph.D.; Lee Lee Marlow, Ph.D.; Beatrice Kelly, Ph.D.; Sandra Parks, MCP; Jackie Chatmon, M.A. Session 4A: Behavioral Health Integration in Primary Care: A Review of Current Concepts and Practice for Baylor Scott and While Health Care Works Session 4B: Promoting Child Compliance and Parent Acquisition of Compliance Training Skills Roderick D. O’Handley, B.A.; Emily J. Ness, M.A.; D. Joe Olmi, Ph.D. Poster Session, Reception, Membership Meeting, & Silent Auction 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm 7:00 am - 8:00 am Registration 7:30 am - 9:00 am Attendee Breakfast & Executive Council Meeting Session 5A: Bringing Yoga into Psychotherapy Ana D. Bruton, M.A.; Katharine A. McIntyre, M.A.; Taunjah P. Bell, Ph.D. Session 5B: The effects of the Tootling Intervention Using Daily Reinforcement Melissa McHugh, B.A.; Daniel Tingstrom, Ph.D.; Kelly Walker, B.A. Session 5C: Mississippi Board of Psychology Open Board Meeting Break 10:00 am - 10:15 am 10:15 am - 11:15 am Session 3C: Doctoral, Internship, and Postdoctoral Training Program: Meeting of the directors of training and find out about programs (Round-table discussion) Poster Set Up John Jolly, Psy.D.; Norm Fluet, Psy.D.; Michael Reis, M.D.; Charles Stern, M.D.; Alexander Thompson, M.D.; Gillian Jolly 9:00 am - 10:00 am Session 1C / Part 2: Teaching Wellness and Resilience to the General Population, 1.0 CE Credit Bill Martin, Ph.D. Break 2:30 pm - 2:45 pm 3:45 pm - 5:00 pm Day 3: Friday September 12, 2014 Innovation 8:00 am - 9:00 am Session 6A: Treating Trauma: The Occurrence Of Secondary Trauma and Effective Self-Care Practices For Treatment Providers Brittany Jacobson, B.A.; Patricia Grigoryev, Ph.D. Session 6B: Promoting Social Skill Use and Generalization in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder Melissa McHugh, B.A.; Allison Battaglia, M.A.; Blake Ford, B.S.; Keith Radley, Ph.D. 11:15 am - 1:45 pm Lunch and Learn - MS Board of Psychology, 2.0 CE Credits Disciplinary Process: How it Happens 1:45 am - 2:00 pm Break 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm Workshop III: Childhood Depression, 3.0 CE Credits Anne Marie Albano, Ph.D., ABPP