Schedule

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*Schedule is subject to change without notice.

2025/04/03

Geek

Gaming

12:00 AM 0

01:00 AM 1

Yoga For The Clinician: Self-Care and Movement (Preview Night)

Jessie Duncan MA, LPC, NCC, CTP (she/they)

TAGGS Arcade (Preview Night)

TAGGS

Rooted in Self, Branching into the Future: The Wellness Tree Art Experiential (Preview Night)

Ariel Landrum LMFT (She/Her)

TAGGS Arcade (Preview Night)

TAGGS

2025/04/04

Geek

Gaming

04:40 PM 0

05:00 PM 1

06:45 PM 2

08:30 PM 3

09:30 PM 4

11:15 PM 5

Opening Ceremony

TAGGS

There are no talks at this time

What My Cutie Mark is Telling Me: An ACT Exploration of Values through My Little Pony

Catherine Richardson MPGS (she/her)

Minis in the Sand Tray

Christine Penguino

I Know Your Language, Let’s Talk About Life

Gisela Pungello she/ella

I Just Want to Talk About CLAMP: A Look at Liberator Psychological Modalities

Jessie Duncan MA, LPC, NCC, CTP (she/they)

Networking Event

TAGGS

There are no talks at this time

Anime and Youth: Understanding its Impact on Adolescent Perceptions of Sexual Behavior

Jermaine Wall LICSW-S

Supporting Mental Health & Personal Safety in Streamers & Content Creators

Michael Keady & Victori Harvey SSW

Return of the Therapist-Psychiatrist Alliance! Use psychotherapy force powers when discussing medications in psychotherapy to enhance patient engagement in psychiatric treatment.

Dr. Stacy Greeter

Journeying Through Grief: Lessons from Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker

Matthew Morgan (He/Him)

2025/04/05

Geek

Gaming

05:00 PM 0

06:45 PM 1

08:30 PM 2

09:30 PM 3

11:15 PM 4

Surviving the Nightmare: Supporting Black Healing Through Horror's Next Era

Dr Mercedes Samudio LCSW (She/Her)

Gamify life with a HUD

Jonathan Ryan

Dawn of a New Pirate Era!

Raven Hoover MS, LPC, NCC (she/her) & Matt Oliver M.S.

From D&D to Human Development: Diverse Applications of Tabletop Role-Playing Games in Therapy, Education, and Leadership

Ryan Alan Jones, Dr. Maryanne Cullinan PhD, Megan Connell PsyD, ABPP & Joe Lasley PhD

NEXT GEN: Building a New Era (Keynote)

Dr. Brian Quinones Ed D, LPC, ACS (he/him) & Timothy Grant Sr. (He, Him)

There are no talks at this time

Interview with a Vampire: The Case and Conceptualization of Louis de Pointe du Lac

Taylor Roberts M.S. & Noelle Filoteo Young

God Of War and Loss: Kratos and the Hero’s Journey Through Grief

Victoria Rodriguez PhD, LPC, NCC (she/her) & Andrew Amaya-Shaw (he/him/his)

Walking the Witches’ Road: Using Agatha’s Journey as a Metaphor for Exposure Therapy and Grieving Loss

Benjamin Taitz Psy.D., Brent Lyles LMHC & Dr. Yonatan Sobin PsyD (he/him/they)

The Hero’s Journey: Combing D&D and EMDR for individuals in trauma treatment

Kate Shannon

2025/04/06

Geek

Gaming

05:00 PM 0

06:45 PM 1

08:30 PM 2

09:30 PM 3

11:15 PM 4

01:00 AM 5

The Positive Power of Parasocial Relationships: Creating Interventions People Can Love

Lucy Stevens, Melinda Layden M.Ed. & Dr. Lucas Harrington

How to DM for Kids - From Teens Who Know!

Dr. Maryanne Cullinan PhD & Heroes Hall DMs

Battling Burnout through Professional Identity Formation in the Galaxy of Therapy

Madison (Madi) Duran

Reflect, Reframe, Respawn: The Importance of Immersion in Virtual Social Coaching

Kaitlyn Niederstadt, Kristy Allen MFA & Devon Youngbird B.A.

Networking Event

TAGGS

There are no talks at this time

The Cards Don't Lie: Tarot as a Therapeutic Tool

Daniel Hand & Erika Walker LSCSW, LCSW, LICSW, RPT-S, CAdPT-A (she/her/hers)

Tabletop Gaming as Outreach: Big Successes, Critical Fails, and Learning from Both

William Nation PhD (he/him) & Meagan Henry

Navigating Social Media as Geek and a Mental Health Professional

Dr. Elizabeth Sánchez Arvizu

Creating a TTRPG World with Theraputic Purpose: Live!

William Nation PhD (he/him) & Christopher Agnew

Closing Ceremony

TAGGS

There are no talks at this time

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