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TAGGS 2023 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.

Kieron Gillen

Kieron Gillen

Comic Writer

Derrick Hoard, LMFT (They/Them/He/Him)

Derrick Hoard, LMFT (They/Them/He/Him)

The Situational Therapist

Giuseppe Femia

Giuseppe Femia

Jason Perez (he/him)

Jason Perez (he/him)

Denise Cabral BSN, RN

Denise Cabral BSN, RN

Laura MacGregor RN

Laura MacGregor RN

Barb Kelly (She/Her)

Barb Kelly (She/Her)

Dr Mercedes Samudio LCSW (She/Her)

Dr Mercedes Samudio LCSW (She/Her)

CEO, Shame Proof Parenting

Brian Hamilton AMFT (She|He)

Brian Hamilton AMFT (She|He)

Shelby Somers LSW (She/Her)

Shelby Somers LSW (She/Her)

Dr. Steve Kuniak (He/him)

Dr. Steve Kuniak (He/him)

President, Experience Points

Tiffany Sims BA (She|Her)

Tiffany Sims BA (She|Her)

Brittany Riffle BA (She|Her)

Brittany Riffle BA (She|Her)

Rivka Dattlo MS

Rivka Dattlo MS

Peyton Phillips BS (She|Her)

Peyton Phillips BS (She|Her)

Dr. Brittani Oliver Sillas-Navarro

Dr. Brittani Oliver Sillas-Navarro

Dr. Asher Johnson He/Him

Dr. Asher Johnson He/Him

Charlene MacPherson LCSW-C (She|Her)

Charlene MacPherson LCSW-C (She|Her)

Susan Haarman LPC (she/they)

Susan Haarman LPC (she/they)

Jordan Kocon MA (He/el)

Jordan Kocon MA (He/el)

Doctoral Candidate- Counseling Psychology, New Mexico State University

Yuxuan Zhao M.Ed. (She|They)

Yuxuan Zhao M.Ed. (She|They)

Sam Accettulli (She/Her)

Sam Accettulli (She/Her)

Xan Clark (They/Them)

Xan Clark (They/Them)

Stefanie Bautista

Stefanie Bautista

Matthew Morgan (He/Him)

Matthew Morgan (He/Him)

Owner / Therapist / Chief Geek, Misfit Refuge Counseling

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Events

How to Argue with the Clinical Noobs: Dismantling the Myths of Video Game Addiction

April 21, 2023, 05:00 PM
Josué Cardona Link Keller Gian Manuel Ramos Monserrate

Reparative Play in Dungeons & Dragons

April 21, 2023, 05:00 PM
Giuseppe Femia

Something Beautiful is Going to Happen: Trauma and Healing in Disco Elysium

April 21, 2023, 05:00 PM
Sam Accettulli

An Epic Journey: Reimagining Containment for Trauma Work

April 21, 2023, 06:45 PM
Halley Palmer

Create Friends and Villains for your Therapy Campaign: NPC Building Workshop

April 21, 2023, 06:45 PM
Julia Stamman

The Oreo, the King, and the Wakandan Salute: What Black Panther Shows Us About Why Representation Matters

April 21, 2023, 06:45 PM
Mercedes Samudio

The Stories we Tell: Freedom and Fear inside the Magic Circle

April 21, 2023, 08:15 PM
Kieron Gillen

Analyzing our Culture, Beliefs, and Values through our Gaming Avatars

April 21, 2023, 09:30 PM
Jordan Kocon Yuxuan Zhao

Sci-fi, Superheroes, and Spirituality

April 21, 2023, 09:30 PM
Matthew Morgan

Tragedy, Trauma, and Cultivating Resiliency: How Dungeons and Dragons can impact a student body's healing following a mass shooting

April 21, 2023, 09:30 PM
Evan Forster

Geekery Informed Case Formulation for Therapists

April 21, 2023, 11:15 PM
Barb Kelly

Representation is Brain Education: A Neuroscientific Look at DEI

April 21, 2023, 11:15 PM
Jason Perez

Roll to Save Democracy: How TTRPGs Can Be the New Forefront of Civic Education and Formation

April 21, 2023, 11:15 PM
Susan Haarman

Empowering Marginalized Voices in Horror Comics and Pop Culture

April 22, 2023, 05:15 PM
Lorran Garrison Marcus Roberts Tim O'Leary Robert Rice Vanessa Hintz

That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Therapist: Fandoms and Identity in your Therapeutic Approach.

April 22, 2023, 05:15 PM
Shelby Somers

Using Tabletop RPGs in Parent Child Interaction Therapy

April 22, 2023, 05:15 PM
Brian Hamilton

From Halo to Healing: The Great Journey to Becoming a Video Game Psychologist

April 22, 2023, 07:00 PM
Kelli Dunlap

“Empowering Voices: The Intersection of Indigenous Storytelling, Comics, and Mental Health”

April 22, 2023, 08:30 PM
Lorran Garrison Jesse Toves Sonny Chargualaf Sara Roldan

Hacking Clinical Documentation for the Neurodivergent Clinician

April 22, 2023, 08:30 PM
Ariel Landrum Elizabeth Han

Help Us Help You: Game Master and Player Perspectives on Introducing Accommodations for Disabilities at the (Therapeutic) Gaming Table

April 22, 2023, 08:30 PM
Rene Joy David Perlman Beau Jagr Sheldon Halley Palmer Nico Meyering Chrissy Profera

Geeky Supervision of Interns: Integrating TAGG Into Internship Training

April 22, 2023, 10:15 PM
William Nation Joseph Ocran

Making Miniatures Mindfully

April 22, 2023, 10:15 PM
Josué Cardona Brandon Saxton

Super Helpers: Health Professions in Geek Media

April 22, 2023, 10:15 PM
Isaac Taitz Benjamin Taitz Denise Cabral Laura MacGregor

Miscast Heroes: using Superhero Therapy with Justice-Involved Clients

April 23, 2023, 12:00 AM
Benjamin Taitz Brittani Oliver Sillas-Navarro Asher Johnson

TTRPG Character Development as Personal Growth and Healing

April 23, 2023, 12:00 AM
Kayla Devorak Lara Taylor Kester Dustin Yager
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