SCHEDULE AT A GLANCE83RD ANNUAL MPA CONFERENCE u For Group Therapy Groupies: Getting started with

Running Groups Part I** Nate Page, Ph.D, LP

11:00am Exhibit Viewing*

11:15am u Collaborative/Therapeutic Assessment: Using Psychological Tests to Help Clients Change Their Lives Part II**

Raja David, Ph.D., LP, ABPP u For Group Therapy Groupies: Getting started with

Running Groups Part II** Nate Page, Ph.D, LP uGeriatrics: Cognitive Screening of Older Adults

in a Psychology Practice Susan McPherson, Ph.D., LP, ABPP;

Michael Sharland, Ph.D., LP, ABPP

12:45pm Lunch*

2:00pm u Collaborative/Therapeutic Assessment: Using Psychological Tests to Help Clients Change Their Lives Part III**

Raja David, Ph.D., LP, ABPP u For Group Therapy Groupies: Getting started with

Running Groups Part III** Nate Page, Ph.D, LP uWho Makes the Rules?: The Differing Roles of Rules,

Statutes, and Ethical Principles in Guiding Professional Conduct

Andrea Zuellig, Ph.D., LP; Scott A. Fischer, Ph.D., LP, ABPP; Bruce L. Bobbitt, Ph.D.,LP

3:15pm Exhibit and Poster Viewing

4:15pm u Chasing the American Dream: Is Immigration Really Worth It?

Macarena Corral, Psy.D., LP

u Clinical and Cultural Considerations for the Selection and Use of Evidence Based Practice Approaches for Co-Occurring Disorders

Michael Tkach, Psy.D., LP uWorkforce Trends and Clinical Practice in Psychology:

A View from the Minnesota Department of Health Teri Fritsma Mogen, Ph.D.

To view a full conference schedule and to register online visit www.mnpsych.org/83rd-annual-conference.

THURSDAY, APRIL 11

8:00am Breakfast and Networking*

8:30am Opening Plenary Session and Welcome

Keynote Address: Why People Die by Suicide Thomas Joiner, Ph.D.

9:45am uAssumed Safe: Employee Perceptions and Safety Concerns Regarding Potential Workplace Violence

Amy E. Helfritz, Psy.D., M.Ed. uDifferential Diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder

and Early Childhood Neglect Elizabeth Hooks, Ph.D.; Bronwyn Neeser, M.A. u Suicide Trends in Minnesota: A Public Health

Approach to Suicide Prevention Melissa Heinen, M.P.H.; Amy Maheswaran Lopez, M.S.W. u Therapeutic Conversations with Queer Youth &

Their Families: Honoring Resistance, Cultivating Connections Part I**

Julie Tilsen, Ph.D., LP

11:00am Exhibit Viewing*

11:15am uHelpful Tools to Prevent and Reduce Suicides Melissa Dau, M.S.; Stephanie Downey, B.S. u Implementing Neurofeedback as an Adjunct to our

Current Therapies Mary Zaudtke, M.A., LP; Chris Wheeler Doe, M.A. LMFT, BCN u Therapeutic Conversations with Queer Youth &

Their Families: Honoring Resistance, Cultivating Connections Part II**

Julie Tilsen, Ph.D., LP uWhat’s New in Gender Health: Update from the

National Center for Gender Spectrum Health Dianne Berg, Ph.D., LP

12:45pm Lunch*

2:00pm u Legislative Efforts to Improve the Practice Environment for Psychologists

Trisha A. Stark, Ph.D., LP, M.P.A.; William Amberg, M.A., J.D.

uQuestion, Persuade, Refer (QPR): Suicide Prevention Catherine Gangi, M.P.H., CHES u Telehealth in Minnesota: What You Need to Know,

Is It Right for You? How to Get Started Richard Sethre, Psy.D., LP

CONFERENCE HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS:Discounted rooms are available to attendees at the Crowne Plaza Minneapolis West at the rate of $125 plus tax for a single/double. To make your reservation, please call hotel at (800) 227-6963 or (763) 559-6600 and indicate you are with the MN Psychological Association conference. Discounted rooms are available until March 20, 2019, and will be available after that date on an as-available basis.

CROWNE PLAZA MINNEAPOLIS WEST:3131 Campus Drive, Plymouth, MN 55441(763) 559-6600 | www.cpplymouth.com

EXHIBITORS & SPONSORS:Get involved today by exhibiting or sponsoring the 83rd Annual Conference! As an exhibitor or sponsor, you will receive recognition prior to and throughout the event. Details on how you can participate can be found on our website at www.mnpsych.org/83rd-annual-conference or email: info@mnpsych.org.

COMMITTEE: • Co-Chairs: Mary Louise Stevens, Ph.D., LP;

Susan McPherson Ph.D., LP, ABPP (MPA President)• Denny Anderson, M.A., LP • Heidi Bausch, M.A.• Bruce L. Bobbitt, Ph.D., LP • Steve Gilbert, Ph.D., LP, ABPP• Susan T. Rydell, Ph.D., LP • Matthew Syzdek, Ph.D., LP, M.B.A.

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u Therapeutic Conversations with Queer Youth & Their Families: Honoring Resistance, Cultivating Connections Part III**

Julie Tilsen, Ph.D., LP

3:15pm Poster and Exhibit Viewing

4:15pm u Cognitive Training in Early Psychosis Aimee Murray, Psy.D., LP u Evidence for Life Transformation Tim Walsh, M.A., LP, D.P.A. u Pitfalls, Traps, and Slippery Slopes: When Good

Intentions are not Enough in the Complicated Terrain of Psychology and Ethics

Jil Leverone, Ph.D., LP; Signe Nestingen, Psy.D., LP, LMFT; Marie-Gabrielle Reed, Ph.D., LP; Andrea Zuellig, Ph.D., LP u The Stuff You’ve Been Too Embarrassed to Ask:

A Presentation and Discussion about Terminology, Definitions, and Language Associated with Sexual and Gender Diversities

Lisa Johnson Psy.D., LP, LMFT; Tera Jansen, Psy.D., LP, CST

5:30pm Reception, Networking, Raffle and Awards* Complimentary Hors d’oeuvres

FRIDAY, APRIL 12

7:30am Business Meeting*

8:00am Breakfast and Networking*

8:30am Opening Plenary Session and Welcome

Keynote Address: The Opioid Epidemic - What It Says About Us and Lessons for Our Future

Joseph Lee, M.D.

9:45am u Challenges for Clinical Practice Posed by Current Payer Polices: A Discussion with the MPA Payer Committee

Robert Van Siclen, Ph.D., LP; Steve Girardeau, Psy.D., LP; Dana Fox, Ph.D., LP

u Challenges in the Assessment and Treatment of PTSD

Christopher R. Erbes, Ph.D. LP, ABPP u Collaborative/Therapeutic Assessment: Using

Psychological Tests to Help Clients Change Their Lives Part I**

Raja David, Ph.D., LP, ABPP

Program is subject to change at any time without notice

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MINNESOTA PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION83RD ANNUAL CONFERENCE

T h u r s d a y & F r i d a y : A p r i l 1 1 - 1 2 , 2 0 1 9 C r o w n e P l a z a M i n n e a p o l i s W e s t , P l y m o u t h , M i n n e s o t a

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April 11 - 12, 2019 Crowne Plaza Minneapolis West Plymouth, Minnesota

Earn up to 14.5 Continuing Education Credits

FEATURING PLENARY SPEAKERS:THOMAS JOINER, PH.D., Why People Die by Suicide

JOSEPH LEE, M.D., The Opioid Epidemic - What It Says About Us and Lessons for Our Future