National Summit on Interpersonal Violence and Abuse Across the Lifespan: Forging a Shared Agenda
Feb 24, 2010
5:00 PM
Sheraton Dallas Hotel, Dallas, Texas
, Dallas, TX
Co-sponsoring Divisions: 20, 35, 48, 50, 51, 53
Collaborators: Public Interest Directorate; Practice Directorate; Divisions 9, 17, 20, 29, 33, 35, 37, 39, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 48, 50, 51, 53, 56
The conference will be organized around eight thematic threads. These threads represent different aspects of interpersonal violence. Plenary speakers and symposia will represent an interweaving of two or more threads, with the aim of fostering a more integrative overall perspective of the critical issues to address in eliminating interpersonal violence.
THREADS: (1) Child Maltreatment (2) Children Exposed to Violence (3) Community Violence (4) Diversity & Vulnerable Populations (5) Intimate Partner Violence (6) Sexual Assault (7) Substance Abuse (8) Youth Violence
Speakers include APA President Alan Kazdin; President-Elect Carol Goodheart; President Elect-Elect Melba Vasquez
Up to 14.5 hours of Continuing Education
Up to 14.5 hours are available for Psychologists, National Certified Counselors, MFT’s, LCSWs, Nurses, and Substance Abuse Counselors. Up to 14.5 hours are available for Attorneys; CE Credits approved by CA Agencies are accepted in most states.
Agenda & Online Registration
http://guest.cvent.com/EVENTS/Info/Agenda.aspx?e=dbcb0c58-1c3e-4108-8c24-3991950e647f
Reserve Room at Sheraton Dallas Hotel
http://www.starwoodmeeting.com/StarGroupsWeb/booking/reservation?id=0911304197&key=D9FFF
Poster Submissions
Deadline: December 18, 2009
Guidelines & Information: www.npeiv.org
Additional Inquiries: Patricia Smith
858-527-1860 ext 4042
