SELECTED PRESENTATIONS FROM

CONVENING XXXI and the CONTACT USA Conference

March 16, 17, 18, 2007

Chicago, Illinois

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Accreditation: Preparing for the Site Visit and Becoming a Site Evaluator Accreditation for Crisis Line Programs from CONTACT USA - ]an Schoop and Jo-Ann Hoffman

Adapting the Triage Assessment Form (TACKLE) for Generic Responder Use - Jeffrey Blanchett, M.S., Catherine Addy, Ed.D. and Richard James, Ph.D.

Behavior Analysis as a Crisis Prevention/Intervention Technique in the Developmentally Disabled Population - Danielle Deller and Valerie Williamson

Child Sexual Assault: The Hotline Experience - Justyna A. Kapustka, Michael Selders, Ph.D., Pretty Rami, Christina Hussar and Amy LaFauce

Children Who Witness Violence: A Rapid Response to Police Calls - Steve M. Friedman, Ph.D and Rosemary H. Creeden, LISW

Crisis Lines and the Suicide Prevention Strategic Plan - Illinois Suicide Prevention Coalition, herry Bryant, member

Critical Incident Stress Debriefing in the Workplace - Marie Malek-Robinson, CEAP, SAP, CTAC-ACP

Giving Crisis Line Services More Substance - Donald A.Kuch, MA, MHP

Hope-Sowers: How to Be Positive in a Negative World - Dr. Olive Poliks

How a Crisis Line Management System can Really Help your Agency - Jackie McKechnie and Neil McKechnie

How Equipped is your Organization to Serve a Diverse Clientele? - Pretty Rami and Ramon Nieves, Ph.D.

How To Deal With Difficult Clients - Cheri DeMoss

Innovative and Practical Approaches to Maladaptive Behavior: Redefining Our Perspectives - Herbert K. Washington, Jr.

Lifeline Development in West Africa - Komlavi Ataty

Positive Thinking in a Negative World - Libby Durham

Providing Crisis Intervention in the Workplace - Connie Moody MSW, LISW and Siobhan Ryan-Perry MSW, LISW, CCDC

Providing Domestic Abuse and Sexual Assault Service in Disasters --Jerry Lane, MS

Rolling Sessions: Squad Car Therapy: Crisis Intervention, Police Psychology, Early Intervention - Dr. Betty Winter and Laura Battle, MSSW

Stalking and Other Addictions: A Disordered Attachment and Mourning Variant - Diane Powers, Psy.D., CADC

Suicide Assessment Strategies - Lee Judy

Teen Suicide Risk Factors, Coping Mechanisms, Treatment and Interventions: A Literature Review - Cyndi Brown

The Color of Crisis: Identifying your Biases as a Means of Preventing Re-Victimization - Catrice M. Jackson, MS, LMHP, LPC (31-IIID.pdf)

The Loss Experience - Barry Greenwald, Ph.D. and Fernando Planas

The Untold Stories of the Beverly Hillbillies: Crisis Intervention in the Appalachian Culture - Brian L. Bethel, M.Ed., PCC, LCDC III and Julie A. Oates, M.Ed., PCC

Uncharted Waters: Forging Collaborations with Children's Advocacy Centers and Domestic Violence Organizations - Jennifer Gabrenya, MS, CDVP and Neil J. Hochstadt, Ph.D)

Western Michigan University Suicide Prevention Program - Kathy Lewis-Ginebaugh PsyD, Margaret Ajayi; Jessica Manning, Addie Carter, Karen VanDeusen Psy.D., ACSW, and Delores Walcott, Psy.D.

When Disaster Strikes: Helping Families Pick up the Pieces Basics of Crisis Intervention with Families - Rick A. Myer, Ph.D.

Working with Passion and Purpose: A Proactive Approach to Preventing Burnout and Calming the Crisis Within - Catrice M. Jackson, MS, LMHP, LPC

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