2022

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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.

Nicole Hassler Psy.D. (she/her/hers)

Nicole Hassler Psy.D. (she/her/hers)

Monique Hill MA, Drama Therapist, Certified Cyber Therapist

Monique Hill MA, Drama Therapist, Certified Cyber Therapist

Drama Therapy Online

David Hooker (he/him)

David Hooker (he/him)

Natasha Hooker (She/Her)

Natasha Hooker (She/Her)

Rick Hudson Ph.D, LPCC-S, NCC (he/him)

Rick Hudson Ph.D, LPCC-S, NCC (he/him)

Level Up Counseling

Vaughn Johnston (He/him)

Vaughn Johnston (He/him)

Rene Joy PSS, Writer, Designer, Organizer (She|They)

Rene Joy PSS, Writer, Designer, Organizer (She|They)

Tanya Keenan MA, AAC (she/her)

Tanya Keenan MA, AAC (she/her)

Clinician II, Compass Health

Stephanie Kinney LMFT, PMH-C (she/her)

Stephanie Kinney LMFT, PMH-C (she/her)

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

Elizabeth Leichter

Elizabeth Leichter

Doug Levandowski EdD (he/him)

Doug Levandowski EdD (he/him)

Maggie Lubanko MACP-CTA Grad Student (she/her)

Maggie Lubanko MACP-CTA Grad Student (she/her)

Damien Martin MS (he/him)

Damien Martin MS (he/him)

Jessica Medina LMFT (she/her)

Jessica Medina LMFT (she/her)

CEO/LMFT, Happylilbrains

William Nation PhD (he/him)

William Nation PhD (he/him)

Board Game Academics/Johns Hopkins University

Mark Nazal

Mark Nazal

Halley Palmer LICSW (she/her/hers)

Halley Palmer LICSW (she/her/hers)

Clinician and Founder, The Therapy Guild

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

Gian Manuel Ramos Monserrate M.D. (he/him)

Gian Manuel Ramos Monserrate M.D. (he/him)

Chief Medical Advisor, Geek Therapy

Victoria Rodriguez PhD, LPC, NCC (she/her)

Victoria Rodriguez PhD, LPC, NCC (she/her)

Elaine Shen MD (she/her)

Elaine Shen MD (she/her)

Ragan Snyder-Smith LSCSW, RPT-S (she/her)

Ragan Snyder-Smith LSCSW, RPT-S (she/her)

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Events

Geek Therapy 101

June 10, 2022, 05:00 PM

Josué Cardona

Grief, Loss and Recovery: As Seen on TV

June 10, 2022, 05:00 PM

Maria Laquerre-Diego

Jason Wyatt

Treatment Goals using Applied TTRPGS

June 10, 2022, 05:00 PM

Gian Manuel Ramos Monserrate

Timothy Grant

Lara Taylor Kester

Dustin Yager

Menachem Cohen

Kayla Devorak

CASTT Gamers

Brian Quinones

How I got 20 Therapists to try D&D

June 10, 2022, 06:45 PM

William Nation

Therapeutically Applied Fanfiction: Personal Meaning-Making and Communal Liberation

June 10, 2022, 06:45 PM

Maggie Lubanko

“Sarah Has Died of Dysentery”: What Historically-Informed Gaming Can Teach Us About Medical Trauma

June 10, 2022, 06:45 PM

Victoria Rodriguez

Ethical Self Care for the Geek / Play Therapist

June 10, 2022, 09:30 PM

Maria Laquerre-Diego

Like Mother, Like Daughter - Growing Up As A Gilmore Girl: Representation of Motherhood in Media

June 10, 2022, 09:30 PM

Ariel Landrum

Stephanie Kinney

RPG Character Creation as a Therapeutic Tool

June 10, 2022, 09:30 PM

Rick Hudson

Improving Mindfulness with LEGO™️

June 10, 2022, 11:15 PM

Yonatan Sobin

Benjamin Taitz

Nicole Hassler

GMing with Player Consent

June 10, 2022, 11:15 PM

Jason Cordova

Dustin Yager

Jessie Duncan

Geeking Out in Healthcare (Keynote)

June 11, 2022, 04:00 PM

Grace Garcia

Gian Manuel Ramos Monserrate

Elaine Shen

Young at Heart: Why Young Adult Literature is Still Relevant for Adult Audiences

June 11, 2022, 05:00 PM

Mel Gomez-Erickson

Gamify Your Sleep & Dreams

June 11, 2022, 05:00 PM

Benjamin Taitz

Isaac Taitz

Permission to Play: Utilizing Dungeons & Dragons in Play Therapy

June 11, 2022, 05:00 PM

Erika Walker

Black Voices in Geek Culture

June 11, 2022, 06:45 PM

David Hooker

Lorran Garrison

Damien Martin

Perry Clark

Natasha Hooker

Using Choice Based and Morality Based Games in Therapeutic Settings

June 11, 2022, 06:45 PM

Mel Gomez-Erickson

ND(&)D™: A Pilot Study of Feasibility and Acceptability of Dungeons and Dragons (D&D) to Improve Social Skills Amongst Adolescents with Neurodevelopmental Disorders (NDDs)

June 11, 2022, 06:45 PM

David Perlman

Pulling Back the Curtain on Geek and Gaming Research

June 11, 2022, 09:30 PM

Tanwen Ward

Monique Hill

Brian Thomas

Mátyás Hartyándi

Caroline Bryan

Grief in Animal Crossing

June 11, 2022, 09:30 PM

Jessica Medina

Navigating Psychiatric Care With a Journaling TTRPG: "Welcome to the Euthymia College of Magicks"

June 11, 2022, 09:30 PM

Elaine Shen

Gian Manuel Ramos Monserrate

"The Power is Yours!" Learning to Calm Eco Anxiety and Take Climate Change Head On

June 11, 2022, 11:15 PM

Ariel Landrum

What Would Loki Think About “Neurodivergent”?

June 11, 2022, 11:15 PM

Lorran Garrison

Elizabeth Leichter

Perry Clark

Unleash the Queer Geek Within: Queer Identity Development through TTRPGS

June 11, 2022, 11:15 PM

Kayla Devorak

Jessie Duncan

Lara Taylor Kester

Menachem Cohen

Adapted Gaming Showcase (Keynote)

June 12, 2022, 01:00 AM

Vaughn Johnston

Hilary Andreff

Kayla Devorak

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