ACRC 2020 Conference Agenda

Now Virtual

April 7-9, 2020

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Tuesday, April 7th

Wednesday, April 8th

9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Conference Opens! Check in, Meet with your peers, Explore the Exhibit & Research Halls

10:30 am - 11:30 am

A New Family Trauma Reentry System with High Parent Involvement

Workshop

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Exploring the self-injurious behavior of youth

Workshop

11:00 am

Town Hall Discussion COVID-19: Lessons Learned and Our Path Forward

1:00 pm

Keynote Presentation

1:00 pm

The Homestretch: A Filmmaker’s Perspective on Youth Homelessness

Keynote Presentation

2:15 pm

Workshop Session A

2:15 pm

LIVE – My Life My Choice and Cohannet Academy: A Strategic Partnership to Prevent the Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Girls

Workshop Session A

2:15 pm

Assessment, Treatment, and Youth Response to a Trauma-Informed Program

Workshop Session A

2:15 pm

Creative Activities to Support Connection In a Time of “Social Distancing”

Workshop Session A

2:15 pm

Examining Outcomes: From Agency to Individual – A Critical Review of Making the Most of Your Data

Workshop Session A

2:15 pm

Conquering Staff Turnover: Promoting Resilience & Providing Professional Development for Residential Staff

Workshop Session A

3:30 pm

Workshop Session B

3:30 pm

LIVE – A Neurodevelopmental Approach to Residential Transformation

Workshop Session B

3:30 pm

Serving Transgender and Gender Expansive Youth and Young Adults in Residential Care: An Affirmative Approach by Casa Pacifica

Workshop Session B

3:30 pm

It Wasn’t Me! Defining Complex Trauma and Dissociation

Workshop Session B

3:30 pm

Youth-Driven Restraint Reduction Strategies

Workshop Session B

3:30 pm

Programming for Youth Who Have Experienced CSEC: A Trauma-Informed and Data-Driven Approach

Workshop Session B

Thursday, April 9th

9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Conference Opens! Check in, Meet with your peers, Explore the Exhibit & Research Halls

10:30 am

ACRC Membership Meeting, Presidential Address,
Change in Board Leadership

11:00 am

Keynote Presentation

11:00 am

Youth Suicide: Evidence-Based Clinical and Community Level Prevention Strategies

Keynote Presentation

12:30 pm

Workshop Session C

12:30 pm

LIVE – Acceptance Matters but That’s Not All: Reducing Suicide Risk in LGBTQ Youth

Workshop Session C

12:30 pm

Trauma Informed Brave Spaces Through Culturally Responsive Practices

Workshop Session C

12:30 pm

The Way It Is: Restraint-Free Residential Intervention

Workshop Session C

12:30 pm

Creating Excellent Organizations Through Brain and Body Science

Workshop Session C

12:30 pm

The Sum Can Be Greater Than the Parts: Multi-family Therapy in Action

Workshop Session C

12:30 pm

Building Staff Wellness into Our Programs: Why We Must and How We Can

Workshop Session C

1:45 pm

Keynote Presentation

1:45 pm

Why Black People Need Permission to be Mentally Ill

Keynote Presentation

3:00 pm

Workshop Session D

3:00 pm

LIVE – Choosing an Evidence Based Practice Based on YOUR Organizational Considerations

Workshop Session D

3:00 pm

Trauma Informed Practice: Youth Voice in Transition and Discharge Planning

Workshop Session D

3:00 pm

Turning CSEC Survivors into CSEC Thrivers in Residential Treatment

Workshop Session D

3:00 pm

Building Multidisciplinary Engagement Teams: Peer Supports and the Philosophy of Shared Experience from Within the Clinical Team

Workshop Session D

3:00 pm

Finders Keepers, Losers Weepers…Proven Ways to Retain Your Best Employees

Workshop Session D

4:30 pm

Closing Remarks, Prize Winners Announced