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2021

TAGGS 2021 Replays

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.

Tanwen Ward BSocSci(Hons), (she/her)

Tanwen Ward BSocSci(Hons), (she/her)

Barb Kelly (She/Her)

Barb Kelly (She/Her)

Dr. Steve Kuniak (He/him)

Dr. Steve Kuniak (He/him)

President, Experience Points

Stefanie Bautista

Stefanie Bautista

Vanessa Hintz (She|Her)

Vanessa Hintz (She|Her)

Momma Foxfire (she/her)

Momma Foxfire (she/her)

Mental Health Advocate, Even Tacos Fall Apart

David Delmonico

David Delmonico

Professor of Counseling, Duquesne University

Brian St. Claire-King (he/him)

Brian St. Claire-King (he/him)

Creative Director, Vajra Enterprises

Dr. Janina Scarlet

Dr. Janina Scarlet

Superhero Therapy

Brennan Jordan LPC

Brennan Jordan LPC

Director, Roll for Progress, LLC

Richard Oxenham M.A. (he/him)

Richard Oxenham M.A. (he/him)

Hatchlings Games

Josh Heath MA, IPCR - (he/him)

Josh Heath MA, IPCR - (he/him)

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

Elisa Gambill M.Ed., LPC

Elisa Gambill M.Ed., LPC

Cofounder/Creator, Two Nerdy Counselors

Jamila Mahfudh LMFT (she/her)

Jamila Mahfudh LMFT (she/her)

Owner, Resilience Within Family Counseling, Inc.

Boontarika Sripom MA (ENFP 4w5, neurodivergent)

Boontarika Sripom MA (ENFP 4w5, neurodivergent)

Life Coach, Organized Messes

Jacqueline Wetzel

Jacqueline Wetzel

Jamie Ross

Jamie Ross

Founder, Bristol Adventurers Guild

Christina Scott MEd, LPCC-S, RPT (she/her)

Christina Scott MEd, LPCC-S, RPT (she/her)

Therapist/Owner/Co-creator, Rising Action Counseling LLC/Two Nerdy Counselors

Max Yoder MHS

Max Yoder MHS

Therapeutic GM, The Bodhana Group

Dr. Patrick O'Connor PsyD

Dr. Patrick O'Connor PsyD

College of DuPage; MiraCare Neuro Behavioral Health

Adam Johns LMFT

Adam Johns LMFT

Executive Director, Game to Grow

Dr. Jared Kilmer PhD, (He/Him)

Dr. Jared Kilmer PhD, (He/Him)

Director of Counseling Services, Game to Grow

Cheryl Paberzs MS, MFTC (She/her)

Cheryl Paberzs MS, MFTC (She/her)

Therapist and Co-Owner, Dynamic Healing, LLC

Dr. Heather Whittall Psy.D (She/Her/Hers)

Dr. Heather Whittall Psy.D (She/Her/Hers)

Clinical Psychologist, Boulder Valley Psychotherapy

Matthew Baezhold (he/they)

Matthew Baezhold (he/they)

Founder, Magic Training Ground

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Events

Finding My Seat At The Table (Keynote)

April 09, 2021, 02:30 AM
Momma Foxfire

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

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

How to Document Progress Notes for Gaming and Geek Interventions

April 09, 2021, 05:30 PM
Ariel Landrum

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

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

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

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

Leveling Up: Therapeutic Engagement with Video Games

April 09, 2021, 07:15 PM
Tanya Keenan

Role Playing for Change

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

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

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

Using RPGs in Conflict Resolution

April 09, 2021, 09:45 PM
Josh Heath

Dungeons and Dragons and Autism

April 09, 2021, 11:30 PM
Jamie Ross

Lost & Found: Finding Virtual Communities & Belonging in Fandoms

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

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

April 09, 2021, 11:30 PM
Christina Scott

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

April 09, 2021, 11:30 PM
Jacqueline Wetzel

Diversity in Role Play: Facing Discrimination

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

Story Hurricane: Brainstorming Plot Elements for Therapy

April 10, 2021, 01:40 AM
Max Yoder

Gaming in Therapy (Roblox and Animal Crossing)

April 10, 2021, 05:30 PM
Jessica Medina

Grief in Video Games

April 10, 2021, 05:30 PM
Link Keller

Positive Psychology and the World of Gaming

April 10, 2021, 05:30 PM
Christina Scott

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

Comicspedia: Origin Story

April 10, 2021, 07:15 PM
Patrick O'Connor
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