AGENDA 2024

Tuesday, April 23rd

SESSION 1 (1:15PM - 2:15PM)

Pain Management for People with Opioid Use Disorders

Dr. Lin Hogan

SESSION 2 (3:00PM - 4:00PM)

Youth Empowerment: Encouraging Leadership and Positive Involvement in Community
Sexual Assault 101
Medications for Opioid Use Disorder
Remaining Relatable: The Difference between Preaching, Teaching, & Reaching Teens
Ripping off the Labels

Stacey Dodd
Stephanie Piper
April Miller
Carlos Twillie
Deidre Smith

SESSION 3 (4:15PM - 5:15PM) Session 2 workshops repeat

Youth Empowerment: Encouraging Leadership and Positive Involvement in Community
Sexual Assault 101
Medications for Opioid Use Disorder
Remaining Relatable: The Difference between Preaching, Teaching, & Reaching Teens
Ripping off the Labels

Stacey Dodd
Stephanie Piper
April Miller
Carlos Twillie
Deidre Smith

Wednesday, April 24th

SESSION 4 (8:30AM - 10:00AM)

Substance Abuse & The Elderly: Sex, Drugs, & Temper Tantrums
Stop Suffering Alone: Get the Help You Need!
HIV/STD Testing in the LGBTQ+ Community
Zero Death Dilemma
Substance Use Treatment Landscape in MS
Examining Maternal Health Equity: Addressing Disparities to Improve Outcomes for Mississippi’s Women and Children

Misty Fomby
James Campbell
Wes Shaffer
Kyle Platt
April Miller
Sara Smith

SESSION 5 (10:15AM - 11:45AM) Session 4 workshops repeat

Substance Abuse & The Elderly: Sex, Drugs, & Temper Tantrums
Stop Suffering Alone: Get the Help You Need!
HIV/STD Testing in the LGBTQ+ Community
Zero Death Dilemma
Substance Use Treatment Landscape in MS
Examining Maternal Health Equity: Addressing Disparities to Improve Outcomes for Mississippi’s Women and Children

Misty Fomby
James Campbell
Wes Shaffer
Kyle Platt
April Miller
Sara Smith

SESSION 6 (12:15PM - 1:15PM)

Experiential Methodologies – Show Me, Don’t Tell Me!

Josh Myrick

SESSION 7 (1:45PM - 3:15PM)

Why Group Therapy?
Concepts for Understanding Traumatic Stress Responses in Children and Families
Trauma Effects of Toxic Parenting Styles: How It Can Increase Youth Violence
Prevention 101: What It Is and What Its Not?
Mental Health in the LGBTQ+ Community
Trafficked to Triumph

James Campbell
Sara Smith
Shalonda Carlisle
Jordon Hillhouse
Wes Shaffer
Leah Daughdrill & Bo Trebotich

SESSION 8 (3:30PM - 5:00PM) Session 7 workshops repeat

Why Group Therapy?
Concepts for Understanding Traumatic Stress Responses in Children and Families
Trauma Effects of Toxic Parenting Styles: How It Can Increase Youth Violence
Prevention 101: What It Is and What Its Not?
Mental Health in the LGBTQ+ Community
Trafficked to Triumph

James Campbell
Sara Smith
Shalonda Carlisle
Jordon Hillhouse
Wes Shaffer
Leah Daughdrill & Bo Trebotich

Thursday, April 25th

SESSION 9 (8:30AM - 10:00AM)

Drug Abuse in the LGBTQ+ Community
Enhancing the Clinical Experience through Experiential Activities
Self Care: You Are Important (Pt 1)
Cultural Sensitivity: Culture is Not Always Your Friend
Substance Use Disorder in Pregnant and Parenting Individuals

Wes Shaffer
Dr. Jerri Gledhill
James Campbell
Fran Baker
April Miller

SESSION 10 (10:15AM - 11:45AM) Session 9 workshops repeat

Drug Abuse in the LGBTQ+ Community
Enhancing the Clinical Experience through Experiential Activities
Self Care: You Are Important (Pt 1)
Cultural Sensitivity: Culture is Not Always Your Friend
Substance Use Disorder in Pregnant and Parenting Individuals

Wes Shaffer
Dr. Jerri Gledhill
James Campbell
Fran Baker
April Miller

SESSION 11 (12:15PM - 1:15PM)

The Language of Mental Health: How Professional Language Can Influence Stigma

Kyle Platt

SESSION 12 (1:45PM - 3:15PM)

SEXTORTION
The Role of the Provider in Combatting the Opioid Epidemic
Pregnant, Parenting Women & Substance Abuse
Introduction to Prevention Science and the Delivery of Evidence-Based Strategies: Do this, Not That

Kimberly Farmer
April Miller
Brenda Foster
Kristen Kidd

SESSION 13 (3:30PM - 5:00PM) Session 12 workshops repeat

SEXTORTION
The Role of the Provider in Combatting the Opioid Epidemic
Pregnant, Parenting Women & Substance Abuse
Introduction to Prevention Science and the Delivery of Evidence-Based Strategies: Do this, Not That

Kimberly Farmer
April Miller
Brenda Foster
Kristen Kidd

Friday, April 26th

SESSION 14 (9:00AM - 10:00AM)

Pharmacy of the Streets

Dr. Merrill Norton

SESSION 15 (10:15AM - 11:45AM)

Transforming Lives, Empowering Communities

Dr. Dorothy Chaney