June 8, 2012
Heritage School
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Conference Chair Brent Hall Discovery Academy Email – brenth@discoveryacademy.com |
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Exhibitors (as of 5/14/12)
Park City Independent
Psychological Solutions
Provo Canyon Behavioral Hospital
Sponsors (as of 5/14/12)
Discovery Ranch
Youth Care
Registration
| Registrant Type |
Thru May 4 |
After May 4 |
| NATSAP Member |
$65.00 |
$80.00 |
| Non-NATSAP Member |
$75.00 |
$95.00 |
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The Pre-Registration deadline has been extended until Friday, June 1, 2012
Registration after this date must be done onsite at the conference.
CONFERENCE AGENDA
Friday, June 8, 2012
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM – Registration and Continental Breakfast (Activities Center – Lobby)
9:00 AM – 9:30 AM – Welcome and NATSAP Update (Performing Arts Center)
Brent Hall, Discovery Academy & Cliff Brownstein, NATSAP
9:30 AM – 10:45 AM – Keynote Presentation (Performing Arts Center)
TBD
10:45 AM – 11:00 AM – Break (Activities Center – Lobby)
11:00 AM – 12:15 PM – Breakout Sessions – A
Session 1– Employee Dissatisfaction: A Paradoxical Panel Presentation
Presented by John Stewart and Monica Blume, New Haven (Performing Arts Center)
Session 2 – Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
Presented by Brooks Witter, Living Well Transitions (Activities Center – Training Center)
Session 3– Boundaries…10 things Residential Staff Should Know
Presented by New Haven Residential Director (Activities Center – Cafeteria)
Session 4– Academic Accreditation Strategies
Presented by Christine Haggerty, Cedar Ridge (Activities Center – Cooking Room)
12:15 PM – Lunch (Activities Center – Gym)
1:15 PM – 2:30 PM – Breakout Sessions – B
Session 1 – Navigating Our World: When our Compass Reads Sensory
Presented by Farrell Lindley and Bernie Zimmerman, Cherry Gulch (Activities Center – Cooking Room)
Session 2 – Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes: Effective Experiential Activities
Presented by Jason Calder and Marc Ruggiero, Summit Preparatory School (Worship Center)
Session 3 – Digital Boundaries when Working with Adolescent and Young Adults
Presented by Steve DeMille, RedCliff Ascent (Activities Center – Cafeteria)
Session 4 – The Difference in Boys and Girls…Learning Styles and Discipline in the Classroom
Presented by Beth Black, Cherokee Creek Boys School (Activities Center – Training Room)
2:30 PM – 2:45 PM – Break (Activities Center – Lobby)
2:45 PM – 4:00 PM – Breakout Sessions – C
Session 1 – Program Owners & Administration Discussing Crisis Management
Facilitated by Dustin Tibbitts, New Haven (Activities Center – Training Room)
Session 2 – Turning Traditional Therapy Upside-Down
Presented by Matt Hendry and Lance Hall, Discovery Academy(Activities Center – Cooking Room)
Session 3 – The Benefits of Equine Assisted Psychotherapy
Presented by Carissa McNamara/Stephanie Hebert, BX Equine (Activities Center – Cafeteria)
Session 4– Using Standards-Based Report Cards to Communicate Student Progress
Presented by Angie Alvey, Alpine Academy (Worship Center)
4:00 PM Conference Adjourns
Conference Location
Heritage School
5600 North Heritage School Drive
Provo, Utah 84604
Conference Hotels
TownePlace Suites Provo Orem
873 North 1200 West
Orem, Utah 84057
801-225-4477
Reservations can be made at the negotiated group rate of $79.00/night (plus tax).
Group name: NATSAP
OR
SpringHill Suites Provo
1580 North Freedom Boulevard
Provo, Utah 84604
801- 373-0073
Reservations can be made at the negotiated group rate of $89.00/night (plus tax).
Group name: NATSAP








