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  • Applying a Multidimensional Framework and Assessment Tool to Early Childhood Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level - Governor's Square 9
    Presenter: Devon Musson Rose, LCSW (she/her/hers) – University of Utah College of Social Work
    Clinical Practice
  • Bridging the Gap: Enhancing Social Work Education for Effective Autism Spectrum Disorder Care
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 14
    Presenter: Estrellita Moronta, DSW – Rhode Island College
    Clinical Practice
  • Continuing Bonds between Individuals and their Deceased Siblings with Disabilities
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level - Plaza Court 8
    Presenter: J. Holden Brimhall, LCSW, MSSW (he/him/his) – University of Memphis
    Presenter: Melissa Hirschi, PhD, LCSW (she/her/hers) – Utah Valley University
    Clinical Practice
  • Disability justice and reproductive decision-making: Applying a client-centered theory in social work practice
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level - Governor's Square 11
    Presenter: Melissa Bell, PhD, LSW (she/her/hers) – Chatham University
    Clinical Practice
  • Does Social Work Education Prepare Work With Clients in Polyamorous & Non-Monogamous Relationships?
    Location: Sheraton Tower, Level 2 - Tower Court C
    Presenter: Roberto J. Frausto, Jr., n/a – Eastern Michigan University
    Presenter: Margaret A. Paauw, PhD, LMSW (She/They) – Eastern Michigan University
    Clinical Practice
  • Embodying Liberation: Pilot Study on Dance as a Pathway to Disability Justice and Joy
    Location: Sheraton Tower, Mezzanine Level - Denver
    Presenter: Amanda J. Clark-Andrejkovics, LCSW, MSCJ – Univresity of Oklahoma
    Presenter: Jasmine Aaenson-Fletcher, MSW – Youth Services INC
    Clinical Practice
  • Enhancing Resilience, Reducing Dissociation in Neurodivergent Teen: A Case Study Using Appraisal-by-Content
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 4
    Presenter: Kristina Ray-Bennett, PhD Candidate, LCSW, LSSW – Indiana University
    Clinical Practice
  • Exclusion of Black Couples in Emotionally Focused Therapy, An Evidenced-Based Approach
    Location: Sheraton Tower, Level 2 - Tower Court C
    Presenter: Natalie Milom, LCSW – University of Georgia
    Clinical Practice
  • Growing With Our Grief: Somatic (Mind/Body) Strategies for Grief and Burnout
    Location: Sheraton Tower, Majestic Level - Savoy
    Presenter: Jordan Constantine, MSW – LIGHT Movement
    Clinical Practice
  • Implications for clinical work with minoritized couples
    Location: Sheraton Tower, Level 2 - Tower Court C
    Clinical Practice
  • Incorporating Lived Experience of Psychiatric Disabilities into Mental Health Practice Courses
    Location: Sheraton Tower, Mezzanine Level - Gold
    Presenter: Jeffrey Ciak, MSW – Virginia Commonwealth University
    Presenter: Mer W. Francis, Ph.D., MSW – Virginia Commonwealth University
    Clinical Practice
  • Interdependence and Intersectionality: Exploring the Professional Journeys of Black Male Clinical Social Workers
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level - Governor's Square 11
    Presenter: D'Wayne James, LCSW-C (he/him/his) – Howard University
    Clinical Practice
  • Mental Health Workforce Acceleration Program: A Collaboration to Diversify the Clinical Workforce
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 3
    Presenter: Aimee Chung, MSW, LSW – Thompson School of Social Work & Public Health
    Presenter: Savani Aupiu, MA, MSW, PhD student – University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, Thompson School of Social Work & Public Health
    Clinical Practice
  • Not Another Social Skills Group: Neurodiverse-Affirming Group Therapy Practices
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom - Poster 5
    Presenter: Zan Haggerty, DSW, LCSW (they/them/theirs) – Stockton University
    Clinical Practice
  • Simulation-based leaning with English as additional language(EAL)-speaking social work students
    Location: Sheraton Tower, Mezzanine Level - Silver
    Presenter: viveka Ichikawa, N/A, MSW RSW – University of Toronto, Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work
    Presenter: Izumi Sakamoto, PhD, MSW, MA, MS (she/her/hers) – Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work
    Clinical Practice
  • Suicide Prevention as a Social Work Competency: Addressing Workforce Gaps Through Education
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level - Governor's Square 9
    Presenter: Jonathan R. Kratz, LCSW, BAS – University of Oklahoma
    Presenter: Cassandra Jackson-Smith, LCSW (she/her/hers) – Anne and Henry Zarrow School of Social Work
    Clinical Practice
  • Teaching Future Clinicians to Document Disability: Utilizing Strengths-Based Language in Deficit-Based Systems
    Location: Sheraton Tower, Mezzanine Level - Silver
    Presenter: Sara C. Melucci, MSW, LICSW – Providence College
    Presenter: Jordyn Hagar, PhD, LICSW – Providence College
    Clinical Practice
  • The Power of Paws: Ethical & Effective Animal-Assisted Services in Social Work
    Location: Sheraton Tower, Level 2 - Grand Ballroom
    Presenter: AJ Cullen, LICSW, C-AAIS – Simmons University/Autism Barks
    Clinical Practice
  • Understanding Autistic Adults’ Conceptualizations and Experiences of Masking Within the Neurodiversity Paradigm
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level - Plaza Court 8
    Presenter: Jeremy Brown, PhD, LCSW – Simmons University
    Clinical Practice
  • Unique journeys: Racial and disability justice in clinical social work
    Location: Sheraton Plaza, Concourse Level - Governor's Square 11
    Clinical Practice