| Individual CDs |
| General Sessions |
| # |
Title and Speaker |
CD |
| 101 |
Opening Keynote - Welcome to Alternatives 2011 by Pamela S. Hyde, J.D. |
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| 102 |
Thursday Morning Keynote by Kinike Bermudez Thompson, PHK |
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| 103 |
Friday Morning Keynote by Timothy Ranney-Blake |
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| 104 |
Friday Awards Luncheon with Joseph Rogers |
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| 105 |
Saturday Morning Keynote - Youth Plenary Session with Joseph Rogers |
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| 106 |
Closing Keynote - See You Next Year! with Joseph Rogers |
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| Thursday Workshops - 10-11:30am |
| 1 |
Restoring the Spirit: A Celebration of Culturally Diverse Wellness Practices from Experiences by Kelley, Wilches, Truong & Quinerly |
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| 2 |
Exercising Your Way to Wellness: Fitness Workshop by J. Padron & D. Richardson |
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| 3 |
Creating an Egypt Moment in Recovery Funding with Social Media by C. West & K. Braiterman |
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| 4 |
Bringing Peers Together by R. Howard & R. Rehak |
N/A |
| 5 |
Be a Decision Maker: How to Effectively Serve on Boards and Committees by D. Plotnick & C. Rogers |
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| 6 |
Using the Pillars of Peer Support II to Build Medicaid Reimbursement for Peer Programs by Bergeson, Jenkins & Daniels |
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| 7 |
Alternatives Healing Projects: Creating New, Thriving and Sustainable Healing Supports...by Hazen, Campopiano & Quark |
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| 8 |
Psychiatric Service Dogs: Facilitating Recovery Through Informed Human-Canine Partnershipby J. Esnayra & V. Morris |
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| 9 |
Promoting Wellness: Health Fairs as Key for Well-Being by P. Swarbrick & L. Razzano |
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| 10 |
The Medication Optimization Movement: The Impact of Robert Whitaker's Book...by A. Zulich & G. Badillo |
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| Thursday Workshops - 1:30-3pm |
| 11 |
Emotional CPR (eCPR) as a Way of Life by Daniel Fisher |
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| 12 |
Peer Run Warmlines: Success Stories, Tips, Tricks and Lessons Learned with Panel |
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| 13 |
Transition Age Youth Taking the Intiative by Letty Elenes & Brianna Williams |
N/A |
| 14 |
The Chain of Support: Building Grass-roots Peer Support Teams Link by Link by V. Saunders, D. Young & L. Faulkner |
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| 15 |
Making Our Voices Heard: Communicating Your Message Through the Media by Susan Rogers |
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| 16 |
SAMHSA Wellness Campaign: Making Stides Toward National Wellness by L. Spiro, P. Swarbrick & MP King |
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| 17 |
Veterans with Mental Conditions and Their Veteran Administration Benefits by Joseph Rapley |
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| 18 |
MY LIFE! Youth Changing Systems and Communities by Greg Dicharry & MY LIFE Youth |
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| 19 |
Board of Directors' Fiduciary Responsibilities: Protocols & Pitfalls by Beckie Child & Donita Diamata |
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| Thursday Workshops - 3:30-5pm |
| 20 |
Everything You Ever Wanted to Know about Social Media, But Were Afraid to Ask by J. Shelley & Leah Harris |
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| 21 |
The Role of Affinity Groups and Allies in Creating Full Inclusion and Enhancement Cultural Competence by L. Saunders & C. Quinerly |
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| 22 |
Recovery to Practice: Integrating Mental Health Recovery into Behavioral Health Professions with Panel |
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| 23 |
The International Hearing Voices Movement: An Introduction to the Research, Philosophy...by P. Baker & O. Cohen |
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| 24 |
Building Partnerships, Strengthening Communities: Mental Health Consumer/Survivors...with Panel |
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| 25 |
Youth Voice: We Can All Heal from Our Trauma by S. Wise, T. Wesby & J. Alphonso |
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| 26 |
TBA |
N/A |
| 27 |
Participant Voices from the Innovative CRIF Self-Directed Care Pilot Project...with Panel |
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| 28 |
Pool of Consumer Champions Transforming the Mental Health System in America with Panel |
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| 29 |
Secrets of Gardening: Planting the Wellness Seed for You and Your Community by K. Jue, M. Minor & L. Seppala |
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| Friday Workshops - 10-11:30am |
| 30 |
Against Tides and Winds: Our Struggle to Include Diverse Sectors of Society in the Promotion...with Panel |
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| 31 |
If It Works in Miami: A Holistic Model Program for Serving Traumatized Human Beings by Teresa Descilo |
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| 32 |
Bridging the Gap: Reaching Out to Emerging Adults by Jeremy Countryman & Connie Wells |
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| 33 |
Peer-Delivered Services: Research and Outcomes by Joseph Rogers |
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| 34 |
The ARTIST FIRST Approach to Peer Work in Mental Health Recovery: Finding the Artist by Janice Sorensen & Andy Grant |
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| 35 |
Eliminating Restraint and Seclusion Systematically and Locally with Panel |
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| 36 |
Photovoice: A Way to Find Our Collective Voice by Tracy Woods & Sharon Pritchett |
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| 37 |
Deep Listening: Bringing Diverse People Together by Linda Donovan |
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| 38 |
Recovery University by K. Kangas, D. Drumm & L. Lentini |
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| 39 |
Laughter Matters by Grace Karen Sweet |
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| Friday Workshops - 1:30-3pm |
| 40 |
Peer-Run Respite: The Future is Now with Panel |
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| 41 |
Balancing the Power: Amplifying My Voice in the Med Appointment by M. Riefer, P. Wittman & H. Hartger |
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| 42 |
Poverty, Money Problems and Mental Health: The Elephant in the Room by Donita Diamata & Amy Zulich |
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| 43 |
Self-Direction in Behavioral Health Services and Supports: (CRIF SDC) Program by Bevin Croft & Erme Maula |
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| 44 |
Consumer and Family Collaboration: Improving the County Behavioral Health System from Inside by Lindord Gayle & Jairo Wilches |
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| 45 |
The Role of Certified Peer Specialist in Health Homes for Consumers with Severe Mental Illness by Susan O'Toole & Tracy Carney |
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| 46 |
COSP Evidence-Based Practices Kit: From Getting Started to Impacting Mental Health Policy, Part 1 by Jean Campbell |
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| 47 |
How Leadership Helps Me in My Recovery by Eleanor Trang Mac |
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| 48 |
Measuring Outcomes of Peer Support: What Have We Measured and What Have We Learned? by Thomas Lane |
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| 49 |
Tobacco Free: Smoking Cessation Workshop by Zagorski, Richardson & Verna |
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| Friday Workshops - 3:30-5pm |
| 50 |
Join the Digital Storytelling Revolution: Stories for Self-Empowerment and Social Change by Leah Harris & Grainne Humphrys |
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| 51 |
The Employment Peer Mentor (EPM) Model: Peers Offering Employment Peer Mentoring...by J. Sowers, A. Zulich & T. Bingham |
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| 52 |
Black Men Speak: African American Men Telling Their Story by De Witt Buckingham & Harry Caldwell |
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| 53 |
COSP Evidence-Based Practices Kit: From Getting Started to Impacting Mental Health Policy, Part 2 by Jean Campbell |
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| 54 |
New Directions in Peer Support Supervision by D. O'Brian-Mazza & L. Goodale |
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| 55 |
Sleeping Your Way to Wellness: A Sleep and Mental Health Workshop by Larry Fricks |
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| 56 |
Getting to the Soul of Health Food: A Cooking Workshop by C. Whitmore & K. Willhoite |
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| 57 |
Reframing Self and Trauma: The Foundation of Resilience by Elizabeth Power |
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| 58 |
Federal, State and Local Veteran Intiatives by LaVerne Miller |
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| 59 |
WRAP PALS (Peers Advocating Listening Supporting) by C. Bailey Floyd & M. Federici |
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| Saturday Workshops - 10-11:30am |
| 60 |
Talking to the Elephant in the Room: Trauma, Race, Culture and Our Relationships by Beth Filson |
N/A |
| 61 |
Advocacy 101 by Daniel Fisher |
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| 62 |
Giant Steps to Freedom: Finding Joy and Empowerment from Within by Phil Schulman & Sharon Wise |
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| 63 |
Oral History Projects: We've Done Them and You Can Too! by Bill Shumaker & Oryx Cohen |
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| 64 |
History of the Mental Health Consumer/Survivor Movement: Our Past is a Beacon...by Sally Zinman & Gayle Bluebird |
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| 65 |
How to Be Your Own Most Effective Advocate by Joseph Rogers |
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| 66 |
The Role of a Whole Health Peer Coach by Peter Ashenden |
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| 67 |
Peers and Parenting by George Badillo & Kelly Lane |
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| 68 |
Considering the Risks of Long-Term Use of Psychotropic Medications; A Proactive Approach...by Susan Smith & Carolyn Petit-Lange |
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| 69 |
A Program to Support the Career Dreams of Youth and Young Adults with Mental Health Issues by Jo-Ann Sowers & Casadi Marino |
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| Saturday Workshops - 1:30-3pm |
| 70 |
Are You a "Magnet" that Needs to be Demagnetized? Clean Out the Clutter by Joy Torres |
|
| 71 |
Better Futures Project: College is for Everyone by A. Croskey & L. Ann Phillips |
|
| 72 |
Victorious Black Women with Panel |
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| 73 |
Peer Support for People with Co-Occurring Disorders: Community Integration and Recovery in Action by Carol Holmes & Regina Ford |
|
| 74 |
TBD |
N/A |
| 75 |
Coming Off "Atypical" Neuroleptics (like Clozaril, Risperdal, Seroquel and Zyprexa)...by Peter Lehmann |
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| 76 |
Improving the Outcomes of Survivors of Abuse: Focusing on Resilience by Linda Toche-Manley |
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| 77 |
Engaging Women Trauma Survivors in Peer Support: A Guidebook by C. Cave, D. Penny & M. Blake |
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| 78 |
It Takes a Village to Heal a Community: African American Perspective on Social Inclusion by Belanie Brown |
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| 79 |
Transition to Independence Process (TIP Model): Evidence-Supported Practices...by Ty Smith & Hewitt "Rusty" Clark |
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| Saturday Workshops - 3:30-5pm |
| 80 |
Multicultural Experiential Activities Room |
N/A |
| 81 |
A Model for Inpatient Peer Support by Holly Dixon & Gayle Bluebird |
|
| 82 |
Understanding Stigma in the Latino Community by Blanca DeLeon & Gilberto Romero |
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| 83 |
"Jubilee" Performance by "Acting Out Loud" by Beverly Baird & Lydia Theon Ware |
N/A |
| 84 |
Teaching Fitness for Life: The Nutrition and Exercise for Wellness and Recovery Program by Cheri Bledsoe & Catana Brown |
|
| 85 |
Power to the People" Vets, the VA and Consumer Empowerment by Clif Wright |
|
| 86 |
Peers Supporting Peers While Staying Well Yourself by Charles Willis & Gladys Christian |
|
| 87 |
Self-Acceptance as a Spiritual Path to a Life of Meaning, Purpose and Joy by P. Schulman & L. Mancuso |
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| 88 |
Drilling Down and Powering Up: Exploring the Concepts in the Peer Engagement Guide...by C. Cave, B. Filson & M. Blake |
N/A |
| 89 |
Transforming the World-One Peer Specialist at a Time! by Jeanie Whitecraft |
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| Additional Binders (hold 8 CDs) for $3.00 each |
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Alternatives 2011