Social Determinants of Community Well-being
Please join us for this six day online conference as we focus on understanding and impacting change in our Environmental, Education, Health, and Mental Health Systems. Hear from experts in the field with over 30 sessions as we process our community well-being via round table discussions, experiential sessions, panel discussions, symposium events, knowledge sessions, and fireside chats!
Up to 20 NBCC Clock Hours! Register HERE for only $10.00!
Here is the Conference Program schedule. Registrants will get this schedule emailed to them with the session Zoom links: Schedule
August 24-29, 2020
Join us for Another Conference!
Up to 20 NBCC Clock Hours! Register HERE for only $10.00!
“Fireside Chats” will be held with:
Dr. Kent Butler, American Counseling Association (ACA) President-Elect
Dr. Norma Day-Vines, Associate Dean Faculty Development School of Education Johns Hopkins University
Dr. Cheryl Holcomb-McCoy, Dean of Education American University
Dr. Rhonda Jeter, Dean School of Education Bowie State University
Dr. Simone Lambert, ACA Past-President
Dr. Chris Morphew, Dean School of Education Johns Hopkins University
Dr. Pedro Noguera, Dean School of Education University of Southern California
Dr. Catherine Roland, ACA Past-President
And also meet Tik Tok Influencer RIA DEMIRI @ria_d3miri who will talk on her advocacy in the LGBTQI+ community - she has over 1 million followers!
Session topics include: Youth, social justice, schools, PSTD, mindfulness, suicide, anxiety, pandemic, work-life balance, marginalized populations, intergenerational trauma, resilience, students, inclusion, families, community, parents, chronic pain, educators, hair, supervision, grief, social media, body dysmorphia, and church.
The conference is Monday August 24-Saturday August 29, 9-5pm PST/12-8pm EST. Registration for the entire conference is a nonrefundable $10.00 that will be given to community non-profits aligned with this conference. Once you register, you will soon receive an email to select which conference sessions with Zoom links you would like to attend. Each session has a maximum capacity of 300 participants. We will record sessions and send these to participants who can not attend the live sessions.
Bowie State University Counseling Department has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 3044. Conference programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. Bowie State University Counseling Department is solely responsible for all aspects of the conference program. NBCC Clock Hour Certificates will be emailed to Registrants once session attendance is verified and evaluations are completed. This should take approximately 30 days after the completion of the conference.
Register HERE for only $10.00!
Contact mriggio@usc.edu for questions.
Over 30 Sessions
Some of the session topics...
#ProtectingTransYouth: Advocating for Counseling Trans and Non-Binary Youth
A Black Police Officer Checks to See If We've Overcome
An Integrated Response to Adolescents Mental Health Concerns
Art & Wellness: The Person-Centered Approach
Create, Destroy, Rebuild: Exploring Resilience in our Changing World
Cultural Awareness and Marginalized Populations: Enhancing Your Toolbox
Culturally Sensitive Counseling Supervision Models and Practices
Discovering and Working Through Untreated Mental Health and Trauma
Factors Against Suicidality
Grief and Social Media
How Becoming a COVID-19 Patient Challenged My Skills as an Anxiety Therapist
How to Navigate High Functioning Anxiety and Depression
How to Prioritize Your Mental Health In The Workplace In Order To Excel
Inclusion with Identities
Intergenerational Trauma on The Emotional Wellness of Black Americans
Hypersexualization of Women of Color
Lived Experiences of Adult Children: Transgenerational Trauma Transmission
One Million Tik Tok Followers: How I Leverage My Story to Advocate for LGBTQ+ Rights
Out of the Mouth of Babes...
Overcoming PTSD through the use of Mindfulness
Supporting for the African American Family
Racial and Cultural Trauma as Predictors of Body Dysmorphia in BIPOC Women
Reengaging the Disengaged Student
Snatching Edges: Why Black Hair Matters in Mental Health
Social Justice in Schools: Counselors and Community Partnership
The Expanding Role of the Black Educator
The Impact of Father-Child Relationships
The Power of Black Men in Education
The Role of the Black Church in Supporting Mental Health
Thriving: Navigating the "in Between" Space
Work-Life Balance in the Era of Global Pandemic
You Want Me to be Less Anxious or Stressed and More Mindful?