Conference - Tropical Texas Behavioral Health

Speakers
Ricardo Irizarry, MD, MMM
Psychiatrist
Tropical Texas Behavioral Health
Edinburg, TX
CONFERENCE REPRESENTATIVES
Coni D. Aguirre 956-289-7130/Fax: 956-289-7128
[email protected]
Odilia Arredondo 956-289-7076/Fax: 956-289-7209
[email protected]
German Corso, MD
Psychiatrist
Tropical Texas Behavioral Health
Edinburg, TX
Michele Bibby
MAB Consulting Services
Texas Certified Peer Specialist
BOOTH
INFORMATION
For more information on a booth, please contact
Coni D. Aguirre
Austin, TX
Rosa Linda Cruz, MEd
School Counselor
Certified Laughter Yoga Leader
Los Fresnos, TX
Zina Eluri, PhD, BCBA-D
SILENT AUCTION
Cash, Check, Credit Card
A fee will be included in credit card charge.
Assistant Professor
Board Certified Behavior Analyst
University of Texas Pan American
Edinburg, TX
Dr. Alma G. Leal, Ed.D, LPC-S, LMFT, NCC, CSC
Consultant
Brownsville, TX
Jane Maxwell, PhD.
Senior Research Scientist
HOTEL INFORMATION
Rooms for the conference will be at the Hilton Garden
Inn South Padre Island. A $105 Single/Double room rate
has been secured for conference attendees. The room
The University of Texas at Austin
rate is good for Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Please
Austin, TX
make reference to “Tropical Texas Behavioral Health.”
Alfonso Mercado, PhD.
Licensed Professional Counselor
University of Texas Pan American
Edinburg, TX
Monica Rodriguez
For hotel accommodations, please contact:
Hilton Garden Inn South Padre Island
7010 Padre Blvd.
South Padre Island, Texas 78597
956-761-8700
Youth and Family Services Supervisor
Tropical Texas Behavioral Health
Edinburg, TX
Room Rates are good until September 23, 2014.
South Padre Island
Convention Center
7355 Padre Blvd.
South Padre Island, Texas
956-761-3000
Conference Agenda
7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.
Registration and Light Breakfast
7:30 a.m. – 3:00p.m.
Silent Auction Open
8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
Opening Session: Welcome
by Mr. Terry Crocker, CEO
Keynote Speaker—Michele Bibby
“How to Recover Successfully”
Session I:
9:45 a.m.– 10:45 a.m.
A. Comparing Suicide Ideations and
Attempts in Children and
Adolescents— Dr. German Corso
B. The Value of Peer Support in Mental
Health Recovery—Panel Discussion
C. Drug Trends: Old Drugs and New
Problems, New Drugs and new Problems
Marijuana, Heroin, Cocaine, and Prescription Drugs — Jane Maxwell, PhD
(UT Addiction Research Institute)
10:45 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Mid Morning Break/Exhibitor
Booths/Silent Auction
Session II:
11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
A. Dialectical Behavior Therapy and its
Multicultural Applicability in Latino
Groups—Alfonso Mercado, PhD
B. Therapeutic Benefits of Laughter—
Rosa Linda Cruz, MEd
C. Youth Empowerment Services (YES)
Waiver: Hope for Youth and Families
Who are Out of Options—
Monica Rodriguez
12:15 p.m. – 1:15 p.m. Lunch
Session III: 1:15 p.m.– 2:45 p.m.
A. Understanding Mass Killers—
Dr. Ricardo Irizarry
B. IDD/Behavioral Management—
Zina Eluri, PhD
C. Ethics for Counselors: Overview, Update
& Cultural Perspectives Part 1—
Alma G. Leal, PhD
2:45 p.m. – 3:00p.m.
Break-Snack/Exhibitor Booths/Silent Auction
3:00 p.m.
Silent Auction Closes
Session IV: 3:00p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
A. The Anatomy of the Selfie—
Dr. Ricardo Irizarry
B. Drug Trends: Old Drugs and New Problems, New Drugs and New problems
Heroin and other Opiates, Cocaine,
Methamphetamine, New Synthetic Drugs
and Older Club Drugs—
Jane Maxwell, PhD (UT Addiction Research Institute)
C. Ethics for Counselors: Overview, Update
& Cultural Perspectives Part 2—
Dr. Alma G. Leal
CMEs
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and
Policies of the Texas Medical Association (TMA)
through the joint providership of Doctors Hospital at Renaissance and Tropical Texas Behavioral Health.
Accreditation Statement: Doctors Hospital at
Renaissance is accredited by the Texas Medical Association to provide continuing medical
education for physicians.
Credit Designation: Doctors Hospital at Renaissance designated this live educational activity for a maximum of 6 AM PRA Category 1
Credits tm. Physicians should claim only credit
commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
CEUs
Tropical Texas Behavioral Health is a CEU provider for the following licenses: Social Work,
Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), and
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
(LMFT).
Total Credit Hours
CEU: 6 Hours
4:30.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Silent Auction Pay and Pickup
4:30 p.m.– 5:00 p.m.
Evaluations and CEU Certificates
CME: 6 Hours
Please Note:
The 2 Ethics sessions must be attended in order to receive three (3) hours of credit.
Turn Page Over—Fill out, Mail or Fax
Registration Form
Registration Information
Please Print:
Name: ______________________________
Credentials:__________________________
Mailing Address:______________________
____________________________________
____________________________________
Agency/Department:__________________
___________________________________
E-Mail: _____________________________
Phone Number: ______________________
Please Select Breakout Sessions on the
back of this Form. Mail and/or fax both
sides of form to Tropical Texas Behavioral
Health.
Registration Fees
Note: Registration is limited. Application will be
returned with our regrets when capacity is
reached.
Lunch is included with registration.
Please place a check (√) in box.
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Early Registration until
October 3, 2014
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Registration after
October 3, 2014 till
$130
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At the Door
$150
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Student (Minimum of 12 Hrs.)
$90
Fax Number:_________________________
SPONSORSHIP
A Special Thanks
to our Gold Sponsor for their support.
$50
(Copy of School ID will need to be provided at time.)
registration form is submitted.)
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Ethics Only
$100
(Two sessions required to receive three hours of credit.)
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External Physician
$25 CME Fee
(In addition to Registration Fee)
Cancellation Policy
By submitting my registration I understand that cancellation requests must be submitted in writing and
faxed to Coni D. Aguirre at (956)289-7128. A fee of
$25.00 will be deducted from all refund requests
received by October 10, 2014. Registrants who do
not cancel by October 10, 2014 and do not attend
the conference will be responsible for the full registration fee.
Payment Processing
Check, money order, purchase order and
only credit card through PayPal will be
Accepted. An additional fee will be included in your credit card charge.
Please make checks payable to:
Tropical Texas Behavioral Health
Mail Registration Form with Check/
Money Order/Purchase Order number
to:
Tropical Texas Behavioral Health
P. O. Drawer 1108
Edinburg, TX 78540
ATTN: Doreen Willis
CEU Conference
P.O. Number: __________________
Forms submitted without payment or
purchase order number will not be
Credit Card Information
If you would like to pay for your registration with a credit card, please go to
www.ttbh.org under the heading of
Conference and you may do so through
Pay Pal.
Registration form must also be emailed,
faxed or mailed to TTBH.
E-mail: [email protected]
Fax: 956-289-7254.
Please keep a copy of Sessions chosen and mail
both pages to TTBH.
(Registration and Sessions)
Session I: 9:45 A.M.—10:45 A.M.
_________
_________
_________
A.
B.
C.
Comparing Suicide Ideations
and Attempts in Children and
Adolescents—
Dr. German Corso
The Value of Peer Support in
Mental Health Recovery—
Panel Discussion
Turn Page Over—Fill out, Mail or Fax
Please place an “X” next to the
presentations you would like to
attend.
Session II: 11: 00 A.M.—12:00 P.M.
_________
A. The Anatomy of the Selfie—
Dr. Ricardo Irizarry
_________
A.
Dialectical Behavior Therapy
and its Multicultural Applicability in Latino Groups —
_________
Alfonso Mercado, PhD
_________
B.
Therapeutic Benefits of Laughter — Rosa Linda Cruz, MEd
_________
C.
Youth Empowerment Services
(YES) Waiver: Hope for Youth
and Families Who are Out of
Options—Monica Rodriguez
Drug Trends: Old Drugs and
New Problems, New Drugs
and New Problems
Marijuana, Heroin, Cocaine,
and Prescription Drugs —Jane
Maxwell (UT Addiction Research Institute)
Session IV: 3:00 P.M.—4:30P.M.
Session III: 1:15P.M.— 2:45 P.M.
_________
A. Understanding Mass Killers—
Dr. Ricardo Irizarry
_________
B. IDD/Behavioral Management—
Zina Eluri, PhD
_________
C. Ethics for Counselor: Overview,
Update & Cultural Perspectives
Part 1—Dr. Alma G. Leal, PhD
B. Drug Trends: Old Drugs and
new Problems, New Drugs
and New Problems
Heroin and other Opiates, Cocaine, Methamphetamine,
New Synthetic Drugs and Older Club Drugs—Jane Maxwell,
PhD (UT Addiction Research
Institute)
_________
C. Ethics for Counselors: Overview, Update & Cultural Perspectives—Part 2
Dr. Alma G. Leal, PhD
Please Note:
The 2 Ethics sessions must be attended
in order to receive three (3) hours of
credit.
Session times and speakers may change
prior to the conference date.