
APA Convention 2016: Society Programs and Events
Download the List of the Society's Convention Programming here.
Thursday, August 5, 2016
Symposium (A): How Technology Is Transforming the Mental Health Landscape
8:00 – 9:50 Convention Centre, Room 203 46, 12, 7, 29, 42
Anitha Iyer, PhD
Symposium (A): Supervision---Master Supervisors of Various Orientations Show and Discuss Their Supervision Session Videos
9:00 AM - 10:50 AM Convention Center Room 304 17, 39, 42, 46, 49
Cochairs:
Hanna Levenson, PhD
Arpana G. Inman, PhD
Participant/1stAuthor:
Joan E. Sarnat, PhD
Brian McNeill, PhD
Elizabeth Holloway, PhD
Discussants:
Hanna Levenson, PhD
Arpana G. Inman, PhD
Skill-Building Session (A): What Every Psychotherapist Should Know About Violence
11:00 AM - 11:50 AM Convention Center Room 109 12, 18, 19, 39, 42
Chair:
Lynett Henderson Metzger, PsyD, JD
Participant/1stAuthor:
Michael Karson, PhD, JD
Heather Morris, PsyD
Symposium (A): Publishing Books on Psychotherapy---Insights and Strategies From Psychologist Authors
12:00 PM - 12:50 PM Convention Center Room 302 10, 42, 46
Chair:
John Sommers-Flanagan, PhD
Participant/1stAuthor:
Melba J.T. Vasquez, PhD
Derald Wing Sue, PhD
John Norcross, PhD
Discussant:
John Sommers-Flanagan, PhD
Skill-Building Session (A): How to Make Love to the Same Person for the Rest of Your Life
12:00 PM - 1:50 PM Convention Center Room 109 42, 43
Chair:
Armand Cerbone, PhD
Participant/1stAuthor:
Dagmar O'Connor, PhD
Symposium (A): Unequal Psychotherapies--- Culture, Race, Ethnicity, and Scientific Equity
12:00 PM - 1:50 PM Convention Center Room 201 12, 17, 29, 42, 45
Frederick T.L. Leong, PhD
Guillermo Bernal, PhD
Skill-Building Session (A): Using Innovative Moments to Track Progress in Therapy Across Orientations and Presenting Problems
1:00 PM - 1:50 PM Convention Center Room 403 17, 39, 42, 49
Cochairs:
Melissa A. Smigelsky, MA, MS
Robert A. Neimeyer, PhD
Participant/1stAuthor:
Melissa A. Smigelsky, MA, MS
Elizabeth Piazza-Bonin, PhD
Symposium (A): Measuring Outcome at a Community Mental Health Training Clinic---Challenges and Encouraging Results
2:00 PM - 2:50 PM Convention Center Room 107 46, 49
Cochairs:
Tara Rooney, PhD
William Chaplin, PhD
Participant/1stAuthor:
Tovah Weinrib, BA
Carmen Mootz, BA
Sherry Cheng
Discussant:
Michael J. Lambert, PhD
Symposium (A): Advancing Social Justice in Clinical Practice
2:00 PM - 3:50 PM Convention Center Room 201 42, 12, 29, 35, 45
Lillian Comas-Diaz, PhD
Symposium (A): Goal-Focused Positive Psychotherapy---A Comprehensive Positive Psychology Therapy Model
3:00 PM - 3:50 PM Convention Center Room 304 17, 42
Chair:
Michael J. Scheel, PhD
Participant/1stAuthor:
Collie W. Conoley, PhD
Alexandra K. Dahl, MA
Evelyn I. Plumb, BA
Robert A. Byrom, MA
Discussant:
Brian P. Cole, PhD
Friday, August 5th, 2016
Symposium (A): Psychotherapist Self-Disclosure With Complications--- Personal Problems, Sex, "Me-Too"
9:00 AM - 9:50 AM Convention Center Mile High Ballroom 1E 39, 42
Chair:
Randolph B. Pipes, PhD
Participant/1stAuthor:
Caroline Burke, PhD
Raina Hafftka, BA
Randolph B. Pipes, PhD
Symposium (A): Reverse Engineering and Validation of Psychotherapy
10:00 AM - 10:50 AM Convention Center Room 404
Chair:
Stevan L. Nielsen, PhD
Participant/1stAuthor:
David Erekson, PhD
Brian P. Hansen, PhD
Adam Scalese, BS
Dianne L. Nielsen, PhD
Stevan L. Nielsen, PhD
Discussant:
Michael J. Lambert, PhD
Symposium (A): Making the Invisible Risible---Sketch Comedy As a Basis for Difficult Dialogues
10:00 AM - 11:50 AM Convention Center Mile High Ballroom 3B 45, 10, 17, 29
Michael Karson, PhD, JD
Poster Session (F): Psychotherapy---Science, Practice, and Advances--I
11:00 AM - 11:50 AM Convention Center Exhibit Hall ABC 46
Participant/1stAuthor:
Elizabeth McKamy, MSW
James F. Boswell, PhD
Tim Buschmann, MS
Heath Schechinger, MS, MEd
Peter W. Sanders, BS
Lisa A. Firestone, PhD
Lisa A. Firestone, PhD
Joshua K. Swift, PhD
Cheri L. Marmarosh, PhD
April B. Brewer, MA
Shannon O'Neill, MA
Myrna L. Friedlander, PhD
Jonathan S. Kent, PsyD
William R. Taboas, MA
Michael J. Tanana, MEd
Alexander J. Lengerich, MS
Jean M. Birbilis, PhD
Joanna M. Drinane, MEd
Kelly Lavin, BA
Laura E. Jimenez-Arista, MA
Vaughn Worthen, PhD
Symposium (A): Improving Competence for Psychotherapists Working With Older Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Adults
11:00 AM - 11:50 AM Convention Center Mile High Ballroom 1D 17, 18, 19, 42, 43, 44
Chair:
Douglas Kimmel, PhD
Participant/1stAuthor:
Kate L. Hinrichs, PhD
Weston V. Donaldson, PhD
Perry N. Halkitis, PhD, MPH
Discussant:
Douglas Kimmel, PhD
Symposium (A): Psychotherapy Interventions, Process, and Outcome With Transgender and Gender Nonconforming Clients
11:00 AM - 11:50 AM Convention Center Room 405 18, 19, 39, 42, 44
Chair:
Stephanie L. Budge, PhD
Participant/1stAuthor:
Sand Chang, PhD
Stephanie L. Budge, PhD
Laura P. Minero, MA
Discussant:
Lore M. Dickey, PhD
Business Meeting: Journal Editorial Board- INVITATION ONLY
12:00 PM - 12:50 PM Hyatt Regency Denver Hotel Granite Room A
Presidential Address
3:00 PM - 3:50 PM Sheraton Denver Hotel Plaza Ballroom A
Business Meeting
4:00 PM - 4:50 PM Sheraton Denver Hotel Plaza Ballroom A
Discussion (A): Psychology and the Media---Strengthening Our Voice
4:00 PM - 5:50 PM Convention Center Rooms 108 and 110
Daniel Reimer, MA
Social Hour
5:00 PM - 6:50 PM Sheraton Denver Hotel Plaza Ballroom D
Saturday, August 6th, 2016
Symposium (A): Spirituality and Psychotherapy---Managing Ethical Dilemmas
8:00 AM - 9:50 AM Convention Center Mile High Ballroom 2B 17, 19, 24, 39, 42, 45
Cochairs:
Brad Johnson, PhD
Stephanie R. Brasfield, JD, MS
Participant/1stAuthor:
William L. Hathaway, PhD
Edward P. Shafranske, PhD
Brad Johnson, PhD
Douglas C. Haldeman, PhD
Fredrica Brooks-Davis, PsyD
Symposium (A): The Determination and Promotion of Expertise in Psychotherapy
8:00 AM - 9:50 AM Convention Center Rooms 108 and 110 17, 12, 29
James Lichtenberg, PhD
Rodney K. Goodyear, PhD
Discussion (A): PechaKucha 20x20---Cutting-Edge Presentation Styles
10:00 AM - 10:50 AM Convention Center Room 205
Janet K. Swim, PhD
Symposium (A): Sexuality and Diverse Identities, Culturally Competent Sexual Health Assessment, and Intervention
10:00 AM - 11:50 AM Convention Center Room 403 42, 43
Chair:
Linda R. Mona, PhD
Participant/1stAuthor:
Maggie L. Syme, PhD, MPH
Zyanya Mendoza, PsyD
Kyle Ortigo, PhD
Colleen Cordes, PhD
Discussant:
Rebecca P. Cameron, PhD
Skill-Building Session (A): How to Use Mobile Applications in Mental Health
11:00 AM - 11:50 AM Convention Center Room 205
Julia E. Hoffman, PsyD
Poster Session (F): Psychotherapy---Science, Practice, and Advances—II
12:00 PM - 12:50 PM Convention Center Exhibit Hall ABC 46
Participant/1stAuthor:
Rui Du, PharmD
Mengting Ying, MD
Ting Lu, MD
Hui Wei, MA
Xiubin Lin, MA
Yujia Lei, MS
Dalong Wei, BS
Minnah W. Farook, MS
Minnah W. Farook, MS
Kevin M. Kieffer, PhD
Erin M. Van Seeters, BS
Hugh D. Leonard, BA
Xu Li, MEd
Joseph A. Ramirez, BA
Julie Koch, MS
Kelly Lavin, BA
Raina Hafftka, BA
Carolyn E. Meiller, BS
Jennifer A. Schager, BA
Maria Lauer, MEd
Whitley R. Paden, BA
Jeremy J. Coleman, BA
Barbara M. Vollmer, PhD
Deepta R. DasGupta, MA
Amber J. Gorzynski, BS
Geneva A. Polser, MEd
Joanna M. Drinane, MEd
Symposium (A): The Human Core of Effective Psychotherapy---Toward a More Scientific, Relational Perspective
12:00 PM - 1:50 PM Convention Center Mile High Ballroom 4B 24, 42, 49
Chair:
David N. Elkins, PhD
Participant/1stAuthor
Michael J. Lambert, PhD
Barry L. Duncan, PsyD
Melba J.T. Vasquez, PhD
Lillian Comas-Diaz, PhD
Discussant
Kirk J. Schneider, PhD
Symposium (A): Promoting Sexual Health and Well-Being Among Individuals With Mental Health Diagnoses
12:00 PM - 1:50 PM Convention Center Room 205 29, 18
Linda R. Mona, PhD
Social Hour (S): Reception With Masters
5:00 PM - 6:50 PM Hyatt Regency Denver Hotel Mineral Hall G
Sunday, August 7th, 2016
Symposium (A): Boundaries and Rituals Enhancing Resilience---Creative and Deliberate Decisions by Therapists
8:00 AM - 8:50 AM Convention Center Room 107 39, 42
Chair:
Caroline Burke, PhD
Participant/1stAuthor:
Thomas M. Skovholt, PhD
Caroline Burke, PhD
Meredith A. Martyr, MA
Symposium (A): Expanding EBPs Frontiers--- Explicitly Considering Implicit Processes and Culture in Psychotherapy
9:00 AM - 9:50 AM Convention Center Room 405 12, 49
Chair:
Hector Y. Adames, PsyD
Participant/1stAuthor:
Hector Y. Adames, PsyD
Nayeli Y. Chavez-Dueñas, PhD
Martin J. La Roche, PhD
Symposium (A): Self-Care for Practicing Psychologists---Research, Educational, and Clinical Practice Perspectives
10:00 AM - 10:50 AM Convention Center Room 706 42
Chair:
Patricia A. Rupert, PhD
Participant/1stAuthor:
Katherine E. Dorociak, MA
Evan Zahniser, BA
Ellen K. Baker, PhD
Discussant:
Patricia A. Rupert, PhD
Symposium (A): Ethical and Legal Aspects of Practice With Transgender and Gender Nonconforming Clients
11:00 AM - 11:50 AM Convention Center Room 403 42, 43, 44, 51
Chair:
Anneliese A. Singh, PhD
Participant/1stAuthor:
Lore M. Dickey, PhD
Linda F. Campbell, PhD
Symposium (A): Science, Sexuality, and Psychotherapy---Alternative Expressions
12:00 PM - 1:50 PM Convention Center Rooms 108 and 110 42, 43
Chair:
Armand Cerbone, PhD
Participant/1stAuthor:
Michelle D. Vaughan, PhD
Karen Davison, PsyD
Ryan Witherspoon, MA
Neil Cannon, PhD
Discussant:
Richard A. Sprott, PhD
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