EMERGENCY SERVICES: The Heartbeat of the System!

Speaker Presentations Thursday, October 26, 2017 Opening Session Keynote: Assessing Individuals with PTSD in Crisis, by Gary H. Wynn, MD Luncheon Presentation: Essential Elements of an Effective Behavioral Threat Assessment & Management Process, by Gene Deisinger, Ph.D. Conference Workshop Presentations: Assessing Children and Youth presented by Christopher Qualls, Ph.D. Magistrate Best Practices, presented by Jonathan Green, JD HEART: Healthy Engagement Around Responding to Trauma (without video clips), presented by Linda Taylor, LPC, and Kathryn Ryder, LPC Autism Spectrum Disorder: Signs, Symptoms, and Behavioral Challenges, presented by Angela Scarpa, Ph.D., and Jordan Albright, MS Understanding Delirium/Assessing Older Adults, presented by: Bhusam Neupane, MD Friday, October 27, 2017 Ethical Issues Related to Mental Health Emergencies, presented by Heather Zelle, JD, PhD