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Presentations

Keynote and Plenary Presentations

Serving Alaskans with Complex Needs

SPEAKERS:
Steve Williams
Anne Zink
Jared Kosin

You Are Not Alone

SPEAKERS:
Daniel H. Gillison, Jr.
Dr. Ken Duckworth

Transforming Behavioral Health Crisis Response In Alaska

SPEAKERS:
Thea Agnew Bemben
Karl Soderstrom
Jacob Butcher

Granting Access: Dismantling Ableism and Embracing Neurodiversity

SPEAKER:
Haley Moss

Day 1 Breakout Sessions

Reentering Society and Finding Peer Support

SPEAKER:
Bobby Dorton

Expanding Alaska’s Mental Health Crisis and Suicide Care Practices

SPEAKERS:
Leah Van Kirk
Charity Lee

Understanding Alaska’s ADRCs and DDRCs

SPEAKERS:
Steven Lutzky
Erik Peterson

Mental Health Services in Child Advocacy Centers

SPEAKER:
Leigh Bolin

Addressing the Continuum of Adolescent Behavioral Health Care in Alaska

SPEAKER:
Elizabeth King

No Turning Back - The Future of Direct Support

SPEAKER:
Kim Champney

Safe Families For Children Alaska

SPEAKER:
Kristen Bierma

9 Core Messages: What Everyone Should Know About Prenatal Alcohol Exposure

SPEAKERS:
Tami Eller, MS
Teri Tibbett, MFA

Meaningful Transition in Rural Alaska

SPEAKER:
Rain Van Den Berg

Mental Health Supports in Alaskan Schools

SPEAKERS:
Sharon Fishel
Beverly Schoonover

Improving Psychiatric Patient Outcomes by Improving Psychiatric Patient Rights

SPEAKER:
Faith Myers

Intentional Communities in Alaska - Sharing the Dream, Journey, and Impact

SPEAKERS:
Michele Girault
Jena Crafton
Tom Crafton

The Intentional, Cooperative Village

SPEAKER:
Eliza Eller

Authenticity = Recovery & Wellness

SPEAKER:
Jenifer Galvan

Evaluating Trauma-Informed Practices of the Alaska Alternative Schools Coalition

SPEAKERS:
Curtis Smith
Vanessa Hiratsuka
Sharon Fishel

Day 2 Breakout Sessions

Cultural Barriers to ADRD Care

SPEAKER:
Steffi Kim

Getting to the Roots of the Problems

SPEAKER:
Adam Grove

Therapeutic Court Alumni

SPEAKERS:
Ron Wilson
Lance Hanes
Charles Diaz

CCBHC Certified Community Behavioral Health Center

SPEAKER:
Rachel Gearhart, LCSW, CDC I

CCBHCs in Alaska: Background, Experiences, Lesson’s Learned and Future Directions

SPEAKER:
Dave Branding, PhD

CCBHC Outcomes

SPEAKER:
Joshua Arvidson, MSS., LCSW

The Work of Alaska's Dementia Action Collaborative

SPEAKER:
Pamela Kelley

Coming Home: Finding a New Normal for Ourselves and Those We Serve

SPEAKER:
Annie-Thomas Landrum

All the Lonely People: Starting a Conversation About Social Isolation and Loneliness

SPEAKERS:
Dustin Morris
Brenda Fowler
Ken Helander

Strengthening the Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health Workforce in Alaska

SPEAKERS:
Mary Dallas Allen
Cary Moore

Support for the Littlest Alaskans

SPEAKER:
Lori Markkanen

Driven by Data: Pay for Success Financing and Housing First

SPEAKERS:
Sam Longacre
Melissa Merrick

Harm Reduction

SPEAKERS:
Karen Clemans
Christina Shadura

Using Data to Disrupt Patterns that Lead to Relapse

SPEAKERS:
David Reeser
Jacqueline Summers

Augmenting Care with Digital Therapeutics

SPEAKER:
Christopher Dietrich

Changing the Workforce Landscape for the Better

SPEAKERS:
Ric Nelson, MPA
Barbara Rodriguez-Rath, MSW

Ten Years On: Lessons Learned from the Complex Behavior Collaborative

SPEAKERS:
Eric Talbert, MPA
Chris Sturm, BCBA, LBA
Kelly Hild, BCBA, LBA

Improving Behavioral Health & Crisis Response via Community Care Coordination

SPEAKERS:
JC Adams
Polly-Beth Odom
Helen Michealson

Being a Shining Light of Once Unimaginable Possibilities

SPEAKER:
Heidi Lieb-Williams

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