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Meet our Presenters

We've gathered some of the top experts in the field to discuss this topic. With years of experience between them, they're well-equipped to offer invaluable insights and perspectives.

Josh Heath MA, IPCR - (he/him)

Josh Heath MA, IPCR - (he/him)

Chief Operations Officer, High Level Games: Reach-Out Roleplaying Games

Vanessa Hintz (She|Her)

Vanessa Hintz (She|Her)

Adam Johns LMFT

Adam Johns LMFT

Executive Director, Game to Grow

Brennan Jordan LPC

Brennan Jordan LPC

Director, Roll for Progress, LLC

Tanya Keenan MA, AAC (she/her)

Tanya Keenan MA, AAC (she/her)

Clinician II, Compass Health

Link Keller MA in media psychology (they/them/she/her)

Link Keller MA in media psychology (they/them/she/her)

Media Psychologist, Geek Therapy

Barb Kelly (She/Her)

Barb Kelly (She/Her)

Dr. Jared Kilmer PhD, (He/Him)

Dr. Jared Kilmer PhD, (He/Him)

Director of Counseling Services, Game to Grow

Robert King MA

Robert King MA

Dr. Steve Kuniak (He/him)

Dr. Steve Kuniak (He/him)

President, Experience Points

Ariel Landrum LMFT (She/Her)

Ariel Landrum LMFT (She/Her)

Maria Laquerre-Diego LMFT; RPT-S  (she/her/hers)

Maria Laquerre-Diego LMFT; RPT-S (she/her/hers)

CEO, Owner, A New Hope Therapy Center

Greg Macke MS, BCBA, LBA

Greg Macke MS, BCBA, LBA

Co-Lead Teacher, Victory Academy

Jamila Mahfudh LMFT (she/her)

Jamila Mahfudh LMFT (she/her)

Owner, Resilience Within Family Counseling, Inc.

Christy Marx

Christy Marx

Jessica Medina LMFT (she/her)

Jessica Medina LMFT (she/her)

CEO/LMFT, Happylilbrains

Faith Michaels BS

Faith Michaels BS

William Nation PhD (he/him)

William Nation PhD (he/him)

Board Game Academics/Johns Hopkins University

April Neff LSCSW

April Neff LSCSW

Clinical Director, Dayenu Behavioral Health Care, LLC

Dr. Patrick O'Connor PsyD

Dr. Patrick O'Connor PsyD

College of DuPage; MiraCare Neuro Behavioral Health

Jordan Olsen (he/him/his)

Jordan Olsen (he/him/his)

Co-Lead Teacher, Victory Academy

Richard Oxenham M.A. (he/him)

Richard Oxenham M.A. (he/him)

Hatchlings Games

Cheryl Paberzs MS, MFTC (She/her)

Cheryl Paberzs MS, MFTC (She/her)

Therapist and Co-Owner, Dynamic Healing, LLC

David Perlman PhD, Medical Ethics, MS, Health Psychology

David Perlman PhD, Medical Ethics, MS, Health Psychology

Clinical Research Project Manager, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Dr. Brian Quinones Ed D, LPC, ACS (he/him)

Dr. Brian Quinones Ed D, LPC, ACS (he/him)

Co-Owner, Gaming Approaches Towards Education, LLC

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Events

Finding My Seat At The Table (Keynote)

April 09, 2021, 02:30 AM
Momma Foxfire

How to Document Progress Notes for Gaming and Geek Interventions

April 09, 2021, 05:30 PM
Ariel Landrum

Welcome to the Dark Side! Exploring Villains and their Use in Therapy

April 09, 2021, 05:30 PM
Maria Laquerre-Diego

"Corrupting the Youth" - A Brief History of the Demonization of Geek Hobbies and Media

April 09, 2021, 05:30 PM
Brian St. Claire-King

Leveling Up: Introducing a Wellness Evaluation for Mental Health Professionals to Better Support Gamer Clients

April 09, 2021, 05:30 PM
David Delmonico Steve Kuniak

Role Playing for Change

April 09, 2021, 07:15 PM
Brennan Jordan Woody Harris Brian Quinones Timothy Grant

Leveling Up: Therapeutic Engagement with Video Games

April 09, 2021, 07:15 PM
Tanya Keenan

Tabletop Therapy for Different Populations: Lessons from Private Practice and College Counseling

April 09, 2021, 07:15 PM
William Nation

Theoretical Orientation is Your Superpower

April 09, 2021, 07:15 PM
Josué Cardona Janina Scarlet

Cowabunga! Finding Your Turtle Power

April 09, 2021, 09:45 PM
Elisa Gambill

Using RPGs in Conflict Resolution

April 09, 2021, 09:45 PM
Josh Heath

Creating an Educational TTRPG

April 09, 2021, 09:45 PM
Richard Oxenham

Incorporation of Videogames into Mindfulness Activities

April 09, 2021, 09:45 PM
Hilary Andreff

The Game of Life: Using Video Games and Board Games in Therapy

April 09, 2021, 11:30 PM
Christina Scott

Dungeons and Dragons and Autism

April 09, 2021, 11:30 PM
Jamie Ross

Using Games to Teach Science to Non-neurotypical High School Students

April 09, 2021, 11:30 PM
Jacqueline Wetzel

Lost & Found: Finding Virtual Communities & Belonging in Fandoms

April 09, 2021, 11:30 PM
Boontarika Sripom Lorran Garrison Jamila Mahfudh

Diversity in Role Play: Facing Discrimination

April 09, 2021, 11:40 PM
Kayla Devorak Brian Quinones Timothy Grant Lara Taylor Kester Tinelle Evans Reno

Story Hurricane: Brainstorming Plot Elements for Therapy

April 10, 2021, 01:40 AM
Max Yoder

Positive Psychology and the World of Gaming

April 10, 2021, 05:30 PM
Christina Scott

Grief in Video Games

April 10, 2021, 05:30 PM
Link Keller

Gaming in Therapy (Roblox and Animal Crossing)

April 10, 2021, 05:30 PM
Jessica Medina

Sleight of Hand: These TTRPG Mechanics to Make Your D&D Therapy Game Better

April 10, 2021, 05:30 PM
Julia Stamman

Therapeutic and Educational TTRPG in Germany

April 10, 2021, 05:30 PM
Kathrin Fischer

"They're the Past Me that I'm Trying to Love": Exploring the Experiences of Autistic Adults Who Play Tabletop Role-playing Games.

April 10, 2021, 07:15 PM
Tanwen Ward
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