PsyD Colloquia & Guest Speakers @ AUNE

Colloquia and Guest Speakers

Antioch University New England’s Department of Clinical Psychology hosts national and local speakers.  The events are always engaging and thoughtful, engendering lively participation from students, faculty, and supervisors, ultimately enriching our lives and our work.  Here is a listing of colloquia and guest presentations: 2020-2021 Aging Well Edward Tomey, former Chair of the former AUNE Organization and Management Department Healing the Wounds of Racial Trauma: Moving Toward Liberation (Roger Peterson Distinguished Speaker Series) – Thema Bryant-Davis, PhD Presentation on stereotypes and prejudice (in Social Psychology class) – Steve Fein, PhD Presentation on neurodivergence (in Psychopathology and Behavioral Disorders Class) – Gina Pasquale, PsyD Presentation and discussion on racism in the psychology workplace (in Case Conference class)– Carl Harrison, PsyD Presentation on making the Brandeis University counseling center more inclusive and diverse (in Management class) – Roberta Caplan, PhD and Dennis Tyrell, PhD Presentations in the Advanced Seminar in Health Psychology class:

  • Courtney Bancroft Ph.D. – Director, IPC Postdoctoral Fellowship, Montefiore Department of Social and Family Medicine on CBT-I, sleep issues
  • Beth Darnell, Ph.D. – Associated Professor of Anesthesiology and Psychiatry, Stanford University on pain management
  • Susan McDaniel, Ph.D. Professor, Family Medicine and Psychiatry, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry on medical practice consultation
  • Barbara Cubic, Ph.D. Professor, Family Medicine and Psychiatry, West Virginia School of Medicine on medical clinical consultation
  • Cedric Alexander, Ph.D.  Independent Law Enforcement Consultant on law enforcement consultation
  • Anne Parsons, Ph.D., private practice, Collaborative Divorce on divorce/custody consultation

Presentation on working with schools (in Advanced Seminar: Child and Adolescent Intervention class) – Kris Ritz, M.Ed., Waldorf teacher Presentation on sand tray therapy (in Advanced Seminar: Child and Adolescent Intervention class) – Gina Pasquale, PsyD Presentation on the relationship of budgeting to program/service delivery development (in Health Service Delivery Systems class) – Tom Hall, COO at LUK, Inc. Presentation on work implementing psychoanalytically informed conceptualizations and interventions in schools in Tehran. The speakers discussed the application of psychoanalytic thought to education in their project, Zaviyeh. – Shahrzad Hashemi and Rosa Famini, from Iran Puerto Rican New England / Nueva Inglaterra Boricua – Ángel L. Martínez, Ph.D. Racial Dialogue Colloquium – Hang Ngo, PsyD Re-examining Traditional Assessment of Trauma; Types of Trauma Assessment; Diagnosing Complex Trauma in Diverse Populations; Challenges of Multicultural, Antiracist, Anti-colonist Trauma Assessment (in Advanced Seminar in Attachment and Complex Trauma in Development and Psychotherapy class) – Kris Lauer, PsyD Systemic, Historical, Developmental Complex Trauma; Race, Culture, and Intergenerational Family Violence; The Collaborative Change Model (in Advanced Seminar in Attachment and Complex Trauma in Development and Psychotherapy class) – Mary Jo Barrett, MSW, Executive Director, Center for Contextual Change Supervision of Trainees Providing Therapy for PTSD in VA Training Programs – Brian Zuzelo, PsyD The Role of Psychologists in Delivering Evidence-Based Care for Opioid Use Disorder (Field Supervisors Day Presentation 2020) – Amber Cahill, PsyD and Stephen Martin, MD What the World Needs Now: The Healing Power of Connection (Field Supervisors Day Presentation 2021) – Judith V. Jordan, PhD   2019 Engaging Racial and Other Diversities in Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy: Curiosity Over Competence – Anton H. Hart, PhD Leadership in a University Setting – Gail Mears, PsyD On October 21, 2019, Kermit Crawford, PhD, presented The Looking Glass Revisited: Making and Mediating Microaggressions. This presentation consisted of a deep dive into the dynamics of microaggressions and describe how they can alternatively be viewed as proxies for even deeper questions that should be asked and answered. The takeaway will be an overview of the proxy nature of microaggressions for a more in-depth individual examination and institutional orientation toward change related to the multileveled impacts of structural racism. 2018 Love and Attachment in Psychotherapy and Supervision – Martha Straus, PhD The Arc of Prejudice: Some Social Psychological Perspectives – Steven Fein, PhD A Method to My Quietness: A Grounded Theory Study of Living and Leading with Introversion – Leatrice Oram, PhD 2017 Mental Health and Psychosocial Support in Humanitarian Settings; Migrant and Refugee Mental Health – Stella Evangelidou, MA, MS, PhD Candidate Thinking Through the Dynamics of Culture in Contemporary Clinical Practice – Usha Tummala-Narra, Ph.D. Mentoring in Clinical Psychology Programs: Broadening and Deepening – Lorraine Mangione, PhD, Kathi Borden, PhD, and Kristen Lauer, 4th year PsyD student Health as Control: An Organising Principle for the Biopsychosocial Model – Tim Carey, PhD 2016 On October 3, 2016, Jeremy Safran, PhD, presented Mindfulness, Enactment, and Affect Regulation. Negotiating the Therapeutic Alliance: A Relational Treatment Guide – Jeremy Safran, PhD Terror Management Theory – Sheldon Solomon, PhD Men’s Gender Role Conflict and Gender Role Journey Therapy: Implications for Clinical Practice – James M. O’Neil, PhD Personal Narratives of Interpersonal Meaning – Roger Peterson, PhD 2015 Clinical Neuropsychology and the Use of Functional Surface Imaging of the Brain William A. Lambos, PhD (Sponsored by the Association of Neuropsychology Students in Training (ANST) Interest Group) Daughters, Dads, and the Path through Grief: Continuing Bonds of Attachment, Resilience, and Culture – Lorraine Mangione, PhD and Donna DiCello, PsyD Clinical Psychology Alumni Panel PresentationLaurie Guidry, PsyD (Center for Integrative Psychological Services Inc.); Dave Hamolsky, PsyD (L.U.K. Crisis Center, Inc.); Donna Hastings, PsyD (Naticook Counseling Resources); Matthew Stevens, PsyD, LMHC (Key Program, Key Intensive Treatment Group Home); and Stephanie Towns, PsyD (Postdoctoral Fellow in Clinical Neuropsychology and Brain Imaging, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth) Roger Peterson Distinguished Speaker Series: Losing Our Minds and Saving the World Kenneth J. Gergen, PhD Developing and Implementing an Integrated System for Providing Resilience-Based Trauma Assessment and Counseling to Palestinian Children Ghassan Abdullah, PhD, John C. Carey, PhD, and Gargi Roysircar, EdD Discussion About Forensic Practicum/Internship – Kelly Fricker, PsyD Recent Advances in the Psychological Treatment of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder – Terence M. Keane, PhD Discussion: Career as a Public Defender in New Hampshire Jan Peterson, JD 2007 – 2014 Short-Term Dynamic Psychotherapy: An Evidence-Based Treatment (STDP) – Steven B. Sandler, MD NHPA Panel Discussion on Possible Practice Options in NH After Licensure – Moderated by Elizabeth Howell Woodbury, PsyD On Bruce Springsteen, the Disenfranchised, and Social Justice: What Can Psychology Learn from His Work? – Lorraine Mangione, PhD Toward a Jungian Spirituality for Psychotherapists – Ann C. Lammers, PhD, LMFT Creating Exclusivity On Campus: Exploring Sexual Orientation & Gender – Acey A. Mercer, MSW Reflections on the Therapeutic Relationship: The Challenging Art of Productive Showing Up – Vic Pantesco, EdD Clinical Psychology Alumni Panel Presentation Vincent Pignatiello, PsyD (Antioch University New England); Brian Denietolis, PsyD (Worcester Recovery Center and Hospital); Jordanna L’Esperance-Chouinard, PsyD (Newton Public Schools); Robert Hubbell, PsyD (Albany Medical Center); Carmela DeCandia, PsyD – The National Center on Family Homelessness DSM5: Are We Out of the Woods Yet? – David Arbeitman, PhD Food & Fences: The Relationship Competency in Academic Departments – Lorraine Mangione, PhD – A Rainbow Mosaic: Promoting Health Equity and Enhancing Relationships with LGBT Clients – Michael Mobley, PhD A Psycho-therapeutic Model to Work with Latinos – Martin LaRoche, PhD Mentoring Across Differences: Crossing the Race, Ethnicity and Gender Divides – Jessica Henderson Daniel, PhD, ABPP Technology and Therapy: What Therapists Need to Know in the Digital Age – Anne Fishel, PhD Rethinking Psychiatric Care: History, Science, and the Long-Term Effects of Psychiatric Medications – Robert Whitaker Beyond Training and Models: Improving Psychotherapy Practice with Clinical Feedback Systems – James Fauth, PhD The Psychologist in the Medical World: Perspectives, Roles, Practices, and Opportunities – Daniel Mullin, PsyD; James Fauth, PhD; Vic Pantesco, EdD; Amanda Houle, PsyD; Thomas Stears, PhD Pragmatic Approaches to Anxiety: Evidence-Based, Effective, and Fast Recovery for Panic and Worry – Margaret Wehrenberg, PsyD Mentoring Across Differences: Crossing the Racial, Ethnic and Gender Divides – Jessica Henderson Daniel, PhD Cultural Psychotherapy and Latino Psychology – Martin J. La Roche, PhD How to Provide Mental Health Services to Your Clients While Protecting Yourself: An Examination of Mental Health Law, Ethics and Practical Risk Management Tips – Andrea Daly, BA, JD Practical and Ethical Considerations in Handling Conflict in Academia – Nancy S. Elman, PhD Understanding and Building Hope – Anthony Scioli, PhD Practicing Ethical Decision Making and Excellent Responses – Barbara Belcher-Timme, PsyD Psychological Autopsy: Managing Patient Suicide – Kristine Bertini, PsyD and Robert Small, PsyD Spirituality and Care of the Soul in Psychotherapy – Thomas Moore, PhD 15 Tips from the Trenches: Working with Adolescent Girls – Marti Straus, PhD What Can Each of Our Disciplines Contribute to Community and Climate Sustainability – Julian Agyeman, PhD The Role of the Military in Detainee Care – Rick Toye, PhD Supervision: Fundamentals for the Insightful Supervisors – Robert Cohen, MSW, PhD

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