| 2025 Social Work Conference | |||
| Friday, March 7, 2025 | |||
| Empowering Social Workers! Inspiring Action, Leading Change! | |||
| Time | Topic | Presenter | Room Number |
| 8-8:30am | Registration and Refreshments | ||
| 8:30-9:00am | Introductions/Welcome | Carter Hall | |
| 9:00-10:00am | 50/40/30 Keynote Address | Lottie Cook | Carter Hall |
| 10:00-10:15 | Break / Visit Exhibition Tables | ||
| 10:15-11:15 | Break Out Session 1 (choose between 3) | ||
| Let's Enhance Self Care Strategies: How Self-Regulation Can Build Your Emotional Resilience | Caron J. Leader, LCSW, ACSW, SEP | 2217 | |
| Licensure | Beryl Cohen, MSW | 2218 | |
| Building Strong Families Through the Protective Factors | Natalie Kassenbrock, LCSW, MSW | 2219 | |
| Trauma Response Through the Generations | Christina Wicks, BSW and Dee Lewis | 2220 | |
| 11:15-11:30am | Break / Visit Exhibition Tables | ||
| 11:30-12:30pm | Lunch, Recognitions, SW Student of Yr, Field Person of Year | ||
| 12:30-12:45 | Break / Visit Exhibition Tables | ||
| 12:45 – 1:45pm | Break Out Session 2 (choose between 4) | ||
| Trauma Survival: Rewiring and Healing | Dr. Stephanie Hirons and Kelsey Neth, LCSW | 2217 | |
| Language Matters | Sarah Jenkins, BSW, MSW, LSW | 2218 | |
| Advancing the 2024 National Strategy for Suicide Prevention using Retrospective Fatality Analysis | Anne Kelly, Phd and Janet Schenell, MSW, LCSW | 2219 | |
| Bridging Gaps: Senior Companions Supporting Transportation to Outpatient Procedures for Older Adults | Courtney Schmidt, MSW, LSW and Joyce Beaven, MSW | 2220 | |
| 1:45-2:00 pm | Break / Visit Exhibition Tables | ||
| 2:00-3:00pm | Break Out Session 3 (choose between 4) | ||
| Working with Children and Adolescents in a School Setting | Laura Keys, LCSW, LCPC-S | 2217 | |
| The Nuerosequential Model: Transforming our Community | Pamela Saylor, MSW, LCSW and Robin Miller, MSW, LCSW, ACSW | 2218 | |
| Effectively Navigating Attorney/Guardian Ad Litem Interviews and Subpoenaed Records and Testimony | Stephanie Brinkerhoff, JD, MSW and Kathryn Kornblum-Zelle, JD, MSW | 2219 | |
| NARCAN Training | Mark D. Storms, Bachelor of Science | 2220 | |
| 3:00-3:15pm | Break / Visit Exhibition Tables | ||
| 3:15-4:15pm | Break Out Session 4 (choose between 4) | ||
| Ethics in Action: Best Practices for Serving Military-Connected Clients | Jennifer Nevers, MSW, LCSW | 2217 | |
| Childhood Sexuality: Normative to Problematic | Tracey Kelley, CSAYC, LCSW | 2218 | |
| Neurodivergent Clients and Therapy: Being the Therapist Your Clients Need | Mark Luzader, MSW | 2219 | |
| From Victim to Survivor: Aiding Victims of Crime to Empowerment | Lindsey Saltzman, MSW and Cyndi Saltzman, Associates in Business and Early Childhood Development | 2220 | |
| 4:15-4:30pm | Final Break / Visit Exhibition Tables | ||