May 16, 2012

2012 Northwest Regional Conference

APRIL 12-13, 2012
Oregon State University – Cascades Campus

Exhibitors (as of 4/3/12)
Advantages
Aspen Vocational Consulting, Inc.
Park City Independent

Registrant Type

Thru March 23

After March 23

NATSAP Member

$100.00

$115.00

Non-NATSAP Member

$120.00

$135.00

Student

$45.00

$60.00

Student Volunteer

$30.00

 $45.00

Pre-Registration deadline: Friday, March 30, 2012
Registration after this date must be done onsite at the conference.
**Students registering must download the form.**


Conference Co-Chairs

Chesley Strowd
Academy at Sisters
cstrowd@academyatsisters.org

Michael Griffin
Second Nature Cascades
griff@2ncascades.com

Conference Location
Oregon State University, Cascades Campus
2600 NW College Way
Bend, Oregon 97701


 

CONFERENCE AGENDA

Thursday, April 12, 2012 (Wiley Hall)

5:00 PM                            Conference Registration and Welcome Reception with Dinner

6:30 – 7:30 PM
             Introduction and Discussion


Friday, April 13, 2012  
(Cascades Hall)

8:00 AM                       Conference Registration & Continental Breakfast

9:00 AM                       Welcome and Opening Remarks

NW Regional NATSAP Board Members:  Michael Griffin, MS, CADC-III, Primary Therapist – Second Nature Cascades, Chesley Strowd, BA, Admissions Director – Academy at Sisters, Elizabeth Griffin, Admissions, Second Nature, Joan McOmber, LMFT, Co-founder/Executive Director – Bridges Academy

9:20 AM

Session A:
Becoming a Mentoring Parent
Alice Shapiro Huskey, MA, Academic Director – Cascade Crest Transitions

Session B:
The Four Shields of Human Nature Model
Charles Carlin, MA, LPC, Primary Therapist – Dragonfly Transitions

10:20 AM                   Morning Break                    

10:35 AM            

Session A:
Creating Impact through Insight:  Integration of Learning Disabilities and Mental Health
Sanford Shapiro, M.Ed, Founder/Owner/Consultant, LDResources.org and Bend Learning Center

Session B:
HIPAA & the HITECH Act: What’s New, What’s Not, and Steps for Navigating the Future of Privacy and Security Rules
Daniel A. Schenck, Esq., Health Care Law Attorney at Clark Hill, PLC

11:30 – 1:00 PM      Lunch

Brief remarks on NATSAP and OSU Partnership
Daniel Stroud,  PhD, Clinical   Mental Health Counseling Program Coordinator of OSU-Cascades

Brief Overview on NATSAP Member Benefits
Sean Fievet, Executive Director, Cascade Crest Transitions

1:00 PM

Session A:
Chorus of Voices: Are we all working together for the client? Let’s collaborate!
Terese Thompson, Emily   Wainscoat and Lindsay Dycus, OSU Cascades Master of Science in Counseling Students

Session B:
The Search for Self and Strengths: A Collaborative and Creative Summer Program for Adolescents Diagnosed with Depression or Anxiety
Sharon Lutz and Natalie Hull, Master of Science Candidates in Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Session C:
Benefits of Therapeutic Programs Collaborating Within Their Community, Connie Peters, MA, Teacher and Anna Barnes, BA Community Liaison – Academy at Sisters

2:00 PM                      Break

2:15 PM

Session A:
A Collaborative Dialogue about Suicide Prevention and Interacting With Youth
Ashley Meilahn, Tobiah Brown and Jean Stark, OSU Cascades Master of Science in Counseling Students

Session B:
Future Link: Working Together to Help Young People Invest in Their Future
Eileen M. Fredrickson, MS, CRC, D-ABVE, Owner/Consultant – Aspen Vocational Consulting, Inc.

Session C:
Drug Addictions Curriculum
Archie Hamilton, Addictions Counselor-Bridges Academy and COCC Addiction Studies Program student

3:15 PM                       Afternoon Break

3:30 PM

Session A:
Competing Alliances
Jonathan Baker, BA, Field Director– Second Nature Cascades

Session B
Collaborating in the 21st Century
Sandy Gamba, BA, MBA Director/Co-Founder, Advantages Online Private School                               

4:30 PM
NATSAP Highlights, Updates and Closing Remarks
Melissa Lawson, NATSAP

4:30 PM
Conference Ends


Conference Hotel Information

Phoenix Inn Suites-Bend
300 NW Franklin
Bend, Oregon 97701
Phone: 541-317-9292
Toll-free: (888) 291-4764

Reservations can be made at the negotiated group rate of $111.00 (plus tax).

Call (888) 291-4764 to make a reservation.

Group name: NATSAP

Deadline to reserve at negotiated rate: March 23, 2012

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