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SITH Conference Schedule

Thursday, November 2nd

8:30 - 9:00

Welcome Address

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Maria Laquerre-Diego, LMFT, RPT-S

9:00 - 12:30

Coming to Our Senses: Utilizing Applied Sensory Strategies in Your Play Therapy Practice

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Amy Nelson, LCSW, LSCSW, RPT-S

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Tamara Ahner and Friends; Be Local

1:30 - 5:00

Coming to Our Senses: Utilizing Applied Sensory Strategies in Your Play Therapy Practice

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Amy Nelson, LCSW, LSCSW, RPT-S

Friday, November 3rd

8:30 - 12:00

Coming to Our Senses: Utilizing Applied Sensory Strategies in Your Play Therapy Practice

**MENTAL HEALTH CLINICIANS ONLY**

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Amy Nelson, LCSW, LSCSW, RPT-S

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Pending Sponsorship

1:00 - 5:00

Mandalas of the Great Round:

Playing with Art Supplies​

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MelindaJoy Pattison, LMHC

1:00 - 5:00

D&D for Mental Health:

A Play Therapist's Introduction​

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Maria Laquerre-Diego, LMFT, RPT-S

Zachary Egan, LCSW

Saturday, November 4th

8:30 - 10:00

Mind-Body Connection: Finding emotional balance through movement and energetic practices​

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Jessica Cauthorne, LCSW, RPT

Applehelen Kirby, LMHC

10:30 - 12:00

Rolling for Insight: NLP's Deep Dive into Tabletop Gaming and Mental Wellness

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Matthew Huycke, MS

8:30 - 12:00

Using Play Therapy Skills to Engage Parents Using Cultural Competency

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Kamini Verma, LCSW-S, RPT-S

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Pending Sponsorship

1:00 - 2:30

Using AI in Therapy:

Old School Meets New Technology​

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Jessica Cauthorne, LCSW, RPT

Zachary Egan, LCSW

3:00 - 4:30

Cannabis and Mental Health​

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Ernesto Santistevan, Ph.D.

1:00 - 4:30

Let’s Get Creative!

Developing Evidence-Based Tailored Interventions for the Playroom

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Kamini Verma, LCSW-S, RPT-S

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