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  • Tuesday, Apr 1st
    2:15 PM – 3:15 PM East Coast USA Time
    Teaching Boys How to Cry
    Location: Pheoris West B, 3rd Floor, Tower 402
    Speaker: Elan Javanfard, LMFT (He/Him/His) – Didi Hirsch Mental Health Services
    Speaker: Hudson Harris, Esq., MBA, MA (he/him/y'all) – Deloitte Consulting
    Clinical / Clinicians
     CE: 1
  • Tuesday, Apr 1st
    4:00 PM – 5:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    A Comparison of In-Person and Digital Suicide Safety Planning Quality: A Randomized Control Trial of Three Safety Planning Administration Methods
    Location: Kojo Kamau Ballroom A, 4th Floor, Tower 402
    Presenter: Tyler Hendley, B.S. – Louisiana State University
    Clinical / Clinicians
     CE: 1
  • Tuesday, Apr 1st
    4:00 PM – 5:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    The ABCs of REBT: Perspectives on Suicide Conceptualization
    Location: Kojo Kamau Ballroom A, 4th Floor, Tower 402
    Presenter: Ennio Ammendola, PhD – Ohio State University (OSU)
    Clinical / Clinicians
     CE: 1
  • Wednesday, Apr 2nd
    11:00 AM – 11:30 AM East Coast USA Time
    Focusing on Suicide Prevention of the Healthcare Workforce within the Zero Suicide Framework: Application of H.O.P.E. Certification and Banner Health Case Study
    Location: Kojo Kamau Ballroom B, 4th Floor, Tower 402
    Speaker: Sally B. Spencer-Thomas, Psy.D. – United Suicide Survivors International
    Speaker: Sarah W. Gaer, MA (She/Her/Hers) – SEG Consulting LLC
    Speaker: Christopher M. Wojnar, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC (he/him/his) – Empowered Psychiatric Solutions
    Clinical / Clinicians
     CE: 1
  • Wednesday, Apr 2nd
    11:30 AM – 12:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    Addressing the High Rates of Suicide Among Healthcare Workers Through an Innovative, Comprehensive, Culturally-Responsive, and Employee-Focused Program Across a Large Healthcare System
    Location: Kojo Kamau Ballroom B, 4th Floor, Tower 402
    Speaker: Darcy Haag Granello, LPCC (She/Her/Hers) – The Ohio State University
    Speaker: Perry Lin, MD – OhioHealth
    Clinical / Clinicians
     CE: 1
  • Wednesday, Apr 2nd
    1:30 PM – 2:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    Creating Pathways to Zero: The Roadmap for Implementing Suicide Prevention in Care Settings
    Location: Kojo Kamau Ballroom B, 4th Floor, Tower 402
    Speaker: Tess Parker, LMSW (she/her/hers) – TBD Solutions
    Speaker: Beth Ann Meints, LPC – Integrated Services of Kalamazoo
    Speaker: Jenna Dietsch, MS (she/her/hers) – TBD Solutions
    Clinical / Clinicians
     CE: 1
  • Wednesday, Apr 2nd
    1:30 PM – 2:30 PM East Coast USA Time
    From Crisis to Resilience: The Therapeutic Outcomes of SOSA, A Support Group for Survivors of Suicide Attempt
    Location: Pheoris West A, 3rd Floor, Tower 402
    Presenter: Christina M. Ortiz, PsyD (she/her/hers) – Didi Hirsch Suicide Prevention Center Counseling Center
    Clinical / Clinicians
     CE: 1
  • Wednesday, Apr 2nd
    2:00 PM – 2:30 PM East Coast USA Time
    Zero Suicide: A Collaborative Solution to a Public Health Problem
    Location: Kojo Kamau Ballroom B, 4th Floor, Tower 402
    Speaker: Amy Molloy, MSW, MEd. – Zero Suicide at EDC
    Speaker: Jan Ulrich, Bachelors of Arts and Science – Education Development Center
    Speaker: Tazeen Ahmed
    Clinical / Clinicians
  • Wednesday, Apr 2nd
    3:00 PM – 4:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    Attachment Based Family Therapy for Suicidal Youth
    Location: Kojo Kamau Ballroom B, 4th Floor, Tower 402
    Speaker: Jonathan B. Singer, PhD, LCSW (he/him/his) – Loyola University Chicago
    Clinical / Clinicians
     CE: 1
  • Wednesday, Apr 2nd
    4:15 PM – 4:45 PM East Coast USA Time
    Physician and Clinician Attitudes, Beliefs, and Practices Related to Care for Patients with Suicide Risk in a Large Regional Health System in Idaho
    Location: Pheoris West C, 3rd Floor, Tower 402
    Presenter: Elizabeth A. McCue, M.Sc. (she/her/hers) – St. Luke's Health System
    Clinical / Clinicians
     CE: 1
  • Wednesday, Apr 2nd
    4:45 PM – 5:15 PM East Coast USA Time
    Suicidality and Mental Health Among Black Transgender and Nonbinary Youth People
    Location: Pheoris West C, 3rd Floor, Tower 402
    Presenter: Myeshia Price, PhD (she/they) – Indiana University and Kinsey Institute
    Clinical / Clinicians
     CE: 1
  • Thursday, Apr 3rd
    9:32 AM – 9:45 AM East Coast USA Time
    Who Are You? Unraveling the Existential Network of Suicidal Identity and the Deconstructed Self
    Location: Union Station Ballroom Foyer, 1st Floor, Conference Center
    Speaker: Matias E. Gay, RN (He/Him/His) – Emergency Mental Health and Addictions- IWK Children’s Hospital
    Clinical / Clinicians
  • Thursday, Apr 3rd
    10:00 AM – 11:00 AM East Coast USA Time
    All Hands on Deck: Addressing Perinatal Suicide in Colorado with a Cross-Sector Public Health Approach
    Location: Kojo Kamau Ballroom B, 4th Floor, Tower 402
    Speaker: Kaleigh Kessel, MSW (she/her/hers) – Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment
    Speaker: Conlin Bass, MPH – Colorado Dept of Public Health & Environment
    Clinical / Clinicians
     CE: 1
  • Thursday, Apr 3rd
    11:45 AM – 12:45 PM East Coast USA Time
    Empowering Suicide Assessment: Social Justice Principles for Addressing Systemic and Cultural Determinants of Risk
    Location: Kojo Kamau Ballroom A, 4th Floor, Tower 402
    Speaker: I-Hsien Lin, M.Ed., LPC – The Ohio State University
    Clinical / Clinicians
     CE: 1
  • Thursday, Apr 3rd
    2:00 PM – 3:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    Reducing Suicide Among Resident Trainees: A novel approach to reducing suicide among resident physicians by altering culture, addressing stigma, and changing the conversation around suicide
    Location: Pheoris West C, 3rd Floor, Tower 402
    Speaker: Perry Lin, MD – OhioHealth
    Speaker: Laurie Hommema, MD (She/Her/Hers) – OhioHealth
    Speaker: Kara M. Coates, MHA (She/Her/Hers) – OhioHealth
    Clinical / Clinicians
     CE: 1