Agenda subject to change
Thursday, November 8
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Idea Exchange | Salon C |
Friday, November 9
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Registration | |
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Learning Institutes | Locations TBD |
I Don't Know How to Say It: Play Therapy for Adults - Dr. Denis' A Thomas, Lipscomb University | Capitol I | |
The Rise of the Franken-Counselor: Neuroscience of Empathy and a Return to Being a Counselor - Dr. Chad Luke, Tennessee Tech University | Salon A | |
Crisis intervention: From A to T with some E to boot - Dr. Richard James & Dr. Steve Zanskas, The University of Memphis | Salon B | |
Addressing Cultural Mistrust: Communicating, Connecting, & Counseling - Dr. Thurman E. Webb Jr., EdD; Assistant Professor of Psychology, Eva M. Gibson, EdD, Assistant Professor of Psychology | Capitol II | |
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | Lunch On Your Own | |
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM | Learning Institutes | |
Slavery in the 21st Century: Ways Counselors Can Combat Sex Trafficking, Prostitution, and Slavery - Macy Waltz , Ph.D. in Counselor Education, LPC, Dara Brown, Ph.D. in Counselor Education, LPC, Charles Crews, Ph.D. in Counselor Education, LPC-S, CSC, Janet Hicks, Ph.D. in Counselor Education, LPC, CSC, Krystal Humphreys, Ph.D. | Salon A | |
A Deep Dive into the 2014 ACA Code of Ethics - Lynn Linde, EdD. | Salon B | |
Partners in Action: Collaboration between School Counseling and Clinical Mental Health - Dr. Claire Dempsey Williams & Tabitha Cude, M.Ed
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Jackson | |
The Ethics of Self-Care in Counseling: Exemplifying and Inspiring Holistic Wellness - Carolyn C. Brewer, Ed.D, NCC, Megan C. Herscher, Ph.D., LPC-MHSP, NCC, Merry Leigh Dameron. Ph.D. | Chattanooga | |
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM | Gov Council Meeting |
Saturday, November 10
7:30 AM - 5:30 PM | Registration | |
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM | Opening Session & Keynote Address | Salon DE |
Dr. Richard James - Fifty Years in the Counseling Profession: A look at the past, present, and future of our profession | ||
9:45 AM - 10:45 AM | Breakout Sessions: | Various Locations |
Trauma: My Story, My Event, My Behavior - Charles Winton | Capitol I | |
Hope for the Hurting: Ways Professional School Counselors Can Support Heartbroken Students- Dr. Merry Leigh Dameron, PhD and Carolyn Brewer, EdD | Salon FG | |
CBT with Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) for Treatment of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder - Mallory Haney Veres, LPC-MHSP | Salon A | |
Managing a Mental Health Crisis in Tennessee - Morenike Murphy LPC-MHSP, Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services | Salon BC | |
Slavery In The 21st Century: Ways Counselors Can Combat Sex Trafficking, Prostitution and Slavery -
Macy Waltz, Ph.D. in Counselor Education, LPC, Dara Brown, Ph.D. in Counselor Education, LPC,
Charles Crews, Ph.D. in Counselor Education, LPC-S, Janet Hicks, Ph.D. in Counselor Education, LPC, CSC
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Capitol II | |
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Breakout Sessions: | Various Locations |
Improving School Climate for LGBTQ Students: A School Counseling Perspective - Ashley Scheyder and Marlon Johnson | Capitol I | |
What Can Be Done About School Shootings? -Janet Hicks, Belmont University; Mary Mayorga, Belmont University; Tom Knowles-Bagwell, Belmont University; Dara Brown, Abilene Christian; Stacy Carter, Texas Tech University; Brande Flamez, Lamar University; Brian Le Clair, Metro Las Angeles Public Schools; Macy Waltz, Lubbock Christian University | Capitol II | |
Cultivating Social Class Awareness in the Counseling Profession - Derrick Shepard, MA | Salon A | |
Self-Care: Preventing, Recognizing and Recovering from Burnout - Roosevelt Faulkner, Ed.D., LPC, NCC, DAPA, Past President of TCA, Past President of MTCA | Salon BC | |
GIVING KIDS A VOICE in Career Exploration Through Live Technology! - Dr. Lisa Davies & Dr. Terry Sue Fanning, Lipscomb University | Salon FG | |
Apply Psychology of Work Framework to Appalachian Students - Megan Herscher NCC, LPC-MHSP, PhD, Carson-Newman University, Ruth Graham, Graduate Student, Carson-Newman University | Salon H | |
12:15 PM - 1:45 PM | TSCA Luncheon | Cumberland |
12:15 PM - 1:45 PM | THMCA Luncheon | Salon DE |
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM | Breakout Sessions: | Various Locations |
Program Evaluations:Development and Implementation Considerations- Rebekah Lemmons, LPC-MHSP, CRC, RYT-200 | Capitol II | |
SEL in Action: Implementing Effective SEL Interventions as School Counselors - Nacole Steward Gwathney, M.S. and Ashley Scheyder, Graduate Student Counseling Intern, UTK | Capitol I | |
Safe & Inclusive Schools: Systems of Support for LGBTQ Students: Jamilia Wilson & Justin Sweatman-Weaver | Salon A | |
Black Client Matter - Cultural and Clinical Implications for African American Clients - Justin Keith Dodson, LPC-MHSP and Shaneika Smith, MS, LPSC | Salon BC | |
Complicated Grief Therapy: Novel Treatment Modality with Experiential Exercises - Dr. Mark Tichon, Lincoln Memorial University, Dr. Ryan Boddy, TeamHealth, Allison Brown, Lincoln Memorial University, Tia Wilcox, Lincoln Memorial University. | Salon FG | |
Ethical Advocacy for Clients in a Politically Charged Atmosphere - Marisa L White, PhD, LPC-NCC, Jamie Staggs, MA | Salon H | |
3:15 PM - 5:15 PM | Graduate Student Poster Sessions | |
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM | Division Meetings | Various Locations |
Sunday, November 11
7:30 AM - 4:30 PM | Registration | |
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM | Breakout Sessions: | Various Locations |
Social Justice for the Immigrant Population - Shekila Melchior, PhD, Assistant Professor, The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga | Capitol I | |
Career Counseling for Baby Boomers: Aging Like Fine Wine - Pamelia E Brott, University of Tennessee, Knoxville | Capitol II | |
Navigating Personal Values Ethically in the Field of Professional Counseling - Jay Tift, LPC-MHSP, NCC | Salon A | |
The Ethical Decision Making Model Applied to Minors: An Opportunity for Advocacy - Michelle Welch Brasfield, EdD; Kristi Nobbman, MS, Darius Watkins, MEd | Salon BC | |
Copy Cat Non-Suicidal Self- Harm - Dr. Stacey Guthrie, Core Faculty, School Counseling, Capella University, Brittney Boucher School Counselor at Northeast Middle School in Clarksville-Montgomery County School System | Salon FG | |
School Counselor Impact on Student Behavior - Amelia Owen, Dickson County Assistant Principal | Salon H | |
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM | Breakout Sessions: | Various Locations |
Continuing Cred: The Importance of Ongoing Multicultural Education - Marlon Johnson, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville | Capitol I | |
Counseling and Advocating for the "Hidden Client: Issues and Concerns When Working with the Hispanic Population - Mary Mayorga, PhD, LPC and Janet Hicks, PhD, LPC | Capitol II | |
Shaping Our Path by Daring to Lead: Lessons Learned from Leadership - Kat Coy, Dr. Eva Gibson, EdD, and Lisa Henderson | Salon A | |
Building a Successful Private Practice- Lessons We Wish We Learned in School - Katya Brewington, Cedar Tree Wellness Center | Salon BC | |
Are Counselors Prepared to Counsel Grieving Clients? Contemporary Models and Strategies- Jillian M. Blueford, M.A., NCC, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Nancy E. Thacker, M.S., NCC, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Joel F. Diambra, Ed.D, LPC-MHSP, ACS, NCC, University of Tennessee, Knoxville | Salon FG | |
Disparities in Juvenile Justice: Recidivism Rates Reduced Through Diversionary Programs - Audrey Elion, Ph.D., Supervisor of Evaluation and Referral Section of Memphis and Shelby County Juvenile Court, Memphis and Shelby County Regional Chair, Tennessee Suicide Prevention Network | ||
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM | Breakout Sessions: | Various Locations |
Ethical and Practical Guidelines for Documentation - James H Dalton, PhD, LPC/MHSP, Freed-Hardeman University | Capitol I | |
Demonstrating Wellness: How Supervisors Can Promote Wellness During Supervision - Kevin Doyle, PhD, The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga | Capitol II | |
Dual Licensure: An Exploration of Pursuing Dual Professional Identities - Mark A Loftis, PhD and Tabitha Schlatter, Ed.S., L.P.C.-M.H.S.P. | Salon A | |
AD/HD and Executive Functions: A New Model & Intervention Strategies for School Counselors - Christopher J. Quarto, PhD, Middle Tennessee State University | Salon BC | |
The Merits of Mindfulness in Educational Settings - Alice Sanderlin, LPC-MHSP, Trevecca Nazarene University | Salon FG | |
TRIBE: Therapeutic Refuge for Inspired Balance & Expression - Stephanie Blick, MS, LADAC-II | Salon H | |
11:45 AM - 1:15 PM | Lunch & Plenary Session | |
Dr. John Nance | ||
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM | Breakout Sessions: | Various Locations |
Using Yoga in Your School Counseling Program - Meredith Guiterrez | Capitol I | |
Meeting the Counseling Standards While Expanding Your School's College-Going Culture-Kevin Edwards | Capitol II | |
The Impact of Trauma in the Classroom - Janna Ramsey, Metro Nashville Public Schools | Salon A | |
Meeting the Challenges of Minority Students Transitioning to College - Dr. Tiffany Wilson, Middle Tennessee State University | Salon BC | |
Chaos in the Classroom: Introducing Trauma Informed Classroom Management - John C Nance, PhD, LPCS | Salon FG | |
Experiential Group Therapy Interventions for Treating Addictions and Trauma - Allan J Katz | Salon H | |
2:45 PM - 3:45 PM | Breakout Sessions: |
Various Locations
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The Newly Revised ASVAB Career Exploration Program - William D Brown | Capitol I | |
Pawsitively Resilient Small Groups - Laura Filtness | Capitol II | |
Assisting College Students Through Emotional Support Animals - Gregory L Bohner, LPC-MHSP | Salon A | |
Managing Suicide and Self-Harm Risk with Adolescents - Jen Biddle, LPC-MHSP Psychē PLLC |
Salon BC | |
Black Males in Post-Secondary Settings: Implications for Increasing Belongingness- Charnequa Kennedy, EdS, NCC, LPC-MHSP | Salon FG | |
Social Skills Groups as an RTI2-B Tier Intervention - William Feck, School Counselor / Learning Way Elementary | Salon H | |
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | Closing and Keynote Sesssion | |
Molly Hudgens - The School Shooting that Never Happened: The Student/Counselor Relationship that Saved Lives |