The Chicago School was well represented at the 127th Annual American Psychological Association Convention held in Chicago. With a wide breadth of knowledge on all aspects of mental and behavioral health, TCSPP experts presented on many pressing issues, including immigration, coping strategies for women of color, transnationalism and resiliency, diverse youths’ access to education and mental health and mental health stigma among active duty military. Thirty-one faculty and nearly twenty students presented on more than forty topics.
Dr. Bret Moore: Pharmacological Strategies for Treatment: Resistant Depression and Atypical Antipsychotics: A Primer
Dr. Mary Z. Anderson: Investigating Sociopolitical Interventions and Realities
Dr. Gerardo Rodriguez-Menendez, Alyssa B. Cunningham, Morgan E. Ferris, Matthew Harings: Applying Diagnostic Skills in Assessing Patient Neurological Functioning
Dr. Patricia Perez, Alyssa Benedict, Layla Bokhari, Megan Ross, Joanne Hands: Intersectional Analysis of Women’s Experiences as Leaders
Dr. Paul C. Larson: Handling Personal Issues of Subjects in Psychobiography
Dr. Breeda McGrath: Humanitarian Trends and Lived Experiences and Migrant Perception and Reception, Exploration in International Psychology: A Transformational Identity Model
Lizette Solis-Cortes: Transnationalism and Resiliency
Dr. Viviane de Castro Pecanha, Dr. Kristijan Civljak, Dr. Lora Erickson, Dr. Felice Mayes, Dr. Terry-Ann Adjmul-Hislop, Dr. Joyce Yip Green: International Psychology and Online Education
Dr. Shavonne J. Moore-Lobban: Issues Concerning Women of Color
Dr. James F. Iacciono: Generating a Profile of the Female Serial Killer
Dr. Erika L. Liljedahl: Best Practices for Interviewing Children
Dr. Casey Sharpe: Forensic Advocacy at the State Level
Laura Smith, Shantara Belnavis, Diamond Nelson, and Sabrina Kinney: Forensic Advocacy at the State Level
Dr. Brandy Blount: Developing Cultural Competency With
Online Learners
Dr. Felice Mayes: Developing Cultural Competency With Online Learners
Dr. Todd DuBose: Beyond Deficit-Correction and Interpretive-Understanding: Toward a Therapoetics of Khoratic Hospitality as Therapeutic Care
Dr. Rik Carl D’Amato: Access to Education and Mental Health Opportunities for Diverse Youth, A Person-Centered Approach to Produce Trauma-Informed Schools and Communities, Why Can’t We Be Friends? An Integrated
Approach to Applied Neuropsychological Services and Training, Increasing Quality of Life-Meeting the Need for Play and Joy Across the Lifespan
Mohammed Akhtar; Elizabeth Galka, Katie Rae McGowan, Elizabeth Power: Access to Education and Mental Health Opportunities for Diverse Youth, A Person-Centered Approach to Produce Trauma-Informed Schools and Communities
Dr. Rhonda Goldman:Contemporary Humanistic Psychology- Phenomenology, Emotion-Focused Therapy, and Credulously Teaching Abnormality
Dawn Brown: Measuring Queer Experiences: Innovations in Assessment for Sexual and Gender Minority Populations
Brittany Chiodo: Procedural Justice, Ethnicity, and Juvenile Offending
Dr. Kendell L. Coker: Procedural Justice, Ethnicity, and Juvenile Offending, The Big Five and Moral Disengagement: Testing Racial and Ethnic Differences Among Juvenile Offenders, Associations Between Head Injuries and Psychiatric Disorders in a National Sample of Adolescents
Stephen E. Berger, Bina Parekh, and Gilly Koritzky: Polyamory: A Study of Love Multiplied
Dr. Braden R. Berkey: An Investigation Into the Lived Experience of the Modern Day Courtesan: Preliminary Insights
Lucy B. Turek Damato: International Psychology, Student Perspectives and Experiences
Lizette Solis-Cortes: The Lived Experiences of Undocumented Mexican Immigrant Women: Pre-Migration Factors and Settlement
Dr. Theresa Segura-Herrera: Considerations for Culturally Responsive Psychoeducation for Latinx Couples
Dr. Corina Ratz: Considerations for Culturally Responsive Psychoeducation for Latinx Couples
Dr. Lora Erickson: Exploration in International Psychology: A Transformational Identity Model
Dr. Felice Mayes: Exploration in International Psychology: A Transformational Identity Model
Dr. Kimberly Chivers: Considerations for Culturally Responsive Psychoeducation for Latinx Couples
Dr. Mary Z. Anderson: USTM Impact on Urban Elementary School Suspensions
Dr. Nahid Aziz: A Decolonized Feminist Town Hall Discussion of Making the Invisible Visible- Middle Eastern/West Asian/ North African (MEWANA) Womxn in Psychology and Global Communities
Dr. Shavonne J. Moore-Lobban: Collective, Cross-Generational Advocacy, Understanding the Complexity of Advocacy, #WhyIStayed—Understanding and Supporting Black Women in the Aftermath of Domestic Violence
Dr. Candice Hughes: Meeting the Need for Play and Joy Across the Lifespan With Multicultural ApplicationsDr. Nahid Aziz: A Conversation with Dr. Jessica Henderson Daniel, Immigrant Women
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