Conference Schedule

Time	Day 1
8-9 am	Registration & Breakfast
9-9:15 am	Opening Remarks
9:15 - 10:15 am	Keynote Speaker - Erin Merryn
10:15-10:30 am	Break
10:30-12:00 pm	Breakouts
12:00 - 1:00 pm	Lunch
1:00-2:30 pm	Breakouts
2:30-2:45 pm	Break
2:45-4:15 pm	Breakouts

Time	Day 2
8-9 am	Breakfast
9-9:15 am	Welcome back
9:15 - 10:15 am	Featured Speaker - Dr. Wendy Ellis
10:15-10:30 am	Break
10:30-12:00 pm	Breakouts
12:00 - 1:00 pm	Lunch
1:00-2:30 pm	Breakouts
2:30-2:45 pm	Break
2:45-3:45 pm	Facilitated Panel Discussion
3:45-4:00 pm	Closing Remarks

Presenter	Title	Sector	Theme
Megan Leader	Why Kids Stay Silent: Exploring Myths and Realities of Child Abuse Cases	Child Welfare	Lessons Learned
Molly Cupid	Working with Disbelieving Non Offending Caregivers	Child Welfare	Working with Survivors
Angelique Black McKoy	Creating Trauma-Informed Care Service Environments	Sector Neutral	Working with Survivors
Amanda Lee Costley, Esq	A call for Awareness and Action: Supporting Professionals Experiencing Domestic Violence	Legal	Working with Survivors
Crimson Barocca and Katie Gravely	Seeing Clearly Through Blind Testimony: The Role of Neutral Experts in Litigation Involving Trauma and Abuse	Legal	Lessons Learned/ Clinical Concepts and Skills

Presenter	Title	Sector	Theme
Kristen Dunn, Megan McGowan, Robin Grove	What You See is Not What I See: Understanding Each Other's Lenses to Improve Child Outcomes	Child Welfare	Multidisciplinary Approach
Emily Shank	Mental Health Providers and Best Interest Attorneys- We're on the same team!	Legal	Multidisciplinary Approach
Dr. Rebecca Carter, MD and Dr. Vicki Tepper, PhD	Collective Action for Pediatric Health Equity: Lessons from the TEAMS Model	Pediatrics	Multidisciplinary Approach/ Lessons Learned/ Programming
Dr. Danielle Thomas	Building a Statewide Network of Hope - The Regional Navigator Model	Sector Neutral	Multidisciplinary Approach/ Programming
Razia F. Kosi, EdD, LCSW-C	The Connection Catalyst: Deep Listening for a Divided Age		Skills Building

Presenter	Title	Sector	Theme
Caroline Dato	Storytelling as Self-Advocacy: Survivor Speaker Programs that Advance Care	Sector Neutral	Programming/ Working with Survivors
Kathryn Robb	Creating Paths to Justice for Child Sexual Abuse (CSA) Survivors	Legal	Working with Survivors
Dr. Pamela Atueyi, PsyD, LCPC, LCADC	Steady in the Storm: Cultivating Emotional Regulation When Work Feels Overwhelming	Wellness	Professional Wellness
Judie Saunders	Why Are Advocates Working So Hard and Survivors Appear to be Losing?	Legal	Working with Survivors
Cara O'Brien, Ellen Flynn, Avalon, Brandt	Advocacy That Heals: Legal Pathways to Protect and Empower Survivors	Legal	Lessons Learned

Presenter	Title	Sector	Theme
Nicole Assi and Kristen Johnson	The Parts We Hold: IFS Strategies for Helping Professionals	Mental Health	Clinical Concepts and Skills
Missy Cougnet & Natalie Klein	PSB - What is It, Why Does it Happen and What Can I Do?	Mental Health	Clinical Concepts and Skills
Chelsea Hood	From Violence to Vulnerability: Attachment Based Strategies for Survivors and Offenders	Sector Neutral	Clinical Concepts and Skills
Sarah Bennett & Crimson Barocca	Medical Evaluation of Child Abuse within the Child Advocacy Model	Medical	Multidisciplinary approach

Presenter	Title	Sector	Theme
Reva Chopa	Rethinking the Sex Offender Registry: Beyond Prosecution: What Legal Outcomes Teach us about Early Prevention	Legal	Lessons Learned
Jennifer Redding	Operational Wellness: Collective Strategies for Trauma-Resilient Systems	Wellness	Professional Wellness
Yolanda Johnson	Building Trust, Community, and Partnership with Lived Experience Experts	Sector Neutral	Working with Survivors
Pamela Pine, PhD, MPH,RCHES	Transformative Actions: Empowering People and Communities to Combat Childhood Trauma	Sector Neutral	Working with Survivors/ Clinical Concepts and Skills