Save the Date: Friday, October 4, 2019
NAMI St. Cloud 33rd Annual Mental Health Conference
Join us for NAMI St. Cloud's 33rd Annual Mental Health Conference on October 4, 2019.
This year's conference is designed for people who work primarily with infants, children, and adolescents. Our presenters, who come from diverse backgrounds, will talk about what children's mental health programs in Minnesota have looked like in the past and what they are like today.
This conference has been designed to meet the continuing education requirements for 6 contact hours for the Minnesota Board of Nursing for Continuing Education. Participants requesting CEUs will receive documentation that is typically required by licensing boards, but this conference has not been submitted for prior approval by any licensing boards.
Click here to download the full conference program and registration.
Conference Agenda
7:00-8:00am Registration and Welcome
8:00-9:15am Keynote: "Best Practices in Children's Mental Health--What Works and Why" Glenance Edwall, Psy.D., Ph.D., LPMPP
9:15-10:30am "The Importance of Resilience: Skills to Endure the Hard Stuff" Kristen Wheeler-Highland, B.A.
10:30-10:45am Break
10:45am-12:00pm "A Vision for Children's Mental Health" George Realmuto, MD; Anne Gearity, Ph.D.
12:00-1:00pm Lunch
1:00-2:00pm "A Community Response to Adverse Childhood Experiences" Pam Beckering, MS, LPCC
2:00-3:00pm "Restorative Practices in Schools and Community" Paul Mickelson, B.S.; Laraine Mickelson, B.S.
3:00-3:15pm Break
3:15-4:30pm "How Are the Children" Sue Abderholden, MPH, NAMI Minnesota Executive Director
This year's conference is designed for people who work primarily with infants, children, and adolescents. Our presenters, who come from diverse backgrounds, will talk about what children's mental health programs in Minnesota have looked like in the past and what they are like today.
This conference has been designed to meet the continuing education requirements for 6 contact hours for the Minnesota Board of Nursing for Continuing Education. Participants requesting CEUs will receive documentation that is typically required by licensing boards, but this conference has not been submitted for prior approval by any licensing boards.
Click here to download the full conference program and registration.
Conference Agenda
7:00-8:00am Registration and Welcome
8:00-9:15am Keynote: "Best Practices in Children's Mental Health--What Works and Why" Glenance Edwall, Psy.D., Ph.D., LPMPP
9:15-10:30am "The Importance of Resilience: Skills to Endure the Hard Stuff" Kristen Wheeler-Highland, B.A.
10:30-10:45am Break
10:45am-12:00pm "A Vision for Children's Mental Health" George Realmuto, MD; Anne Gearity, Ph.D.
12:00-1:00pm Lunch
1:00-2:00pm "A Community Response to Adverse Childhood Experiences" Pam Beckering, MS, LPCC
2:00-3:00pm "Restorative Practices in Schools and Community" Paul Mickelson, B.S.; Laraine Mickelson, B.S.
3:00-3:15pm Break
3:15-4:30pm "How Are the Children" Sue Abderholden, MPH, NAMI Minnesota Executive Director
