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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.

Brandon Saxton

Brandon Saxton

Beau Jagr Sheldon (they/he)

Beau Jagr Sheldon (they/he)

Creative, Thoughty/Leading with Class

Elaine Shen MD (she/her)

Elaine Shen MD (she/her)

Tiffany Sims BA (She|Her)

Tiffany Sims BA (She|Her)

Dr. Yonatan Sobin PsyD; Dragon Slayer, Pokemon Master (he/him/they)

Dr. Yonatan Sobin PsyD; Dragon Slayer, Pokemon Master (he/him/they)

Shelby Somers LSW (She/Her)

Shelby Somers LSW (She/Her)

Julia Stamman LPC, IPT-CST (she/her)

Julia Stamman LPC, IPT-CST (she/her)

Owner, Heart of the Realm, PLLC

Dr. Isaac Taitz Ph.D. (he/him)

Dr. Isaac Taitz Ph.D. (he/him)

All Mind Health

Benjamin Taitz Registered Psychological Associate, PsyD Candidate

Benjamin Taitz Registered Psychological Associate, PsyD Candidate

Lara Taylor Kester LMFT (she/her)

Lara Taylor Kester LMFT (she/her)

Chief Clinical Advisor, Geek Therapy/CASTT Gamers

Jesse Toves (he/him)

Jesse Toves (he/him)

Lead Previsualization Artist, The Third Floor

Erika Walker LSCSW, LCSW, LICSW, RPT-S (she/her/hers)

Erika Walker LSCSW, LCSW, LICSW, RPT-S (she/her/hers)

Erika Walker Therapy, LLC

Dustin Yager BA (he/him)

Dustin Yager BA (he/him)

Case Manager, Natchaug Hospital

Yuxuan Zhao M.Ed. (She|They)

Yuxuan Zhao M.Ed. (She|They)

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Events

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

April 21, 2023, 05:00 PM
Sam Accettulli

Reparative Play in Dungeons & Dragons

April 21, 2023, 05:00 PM
Giuseppe Femia

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

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

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

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

Sci-fi, Superheroes, and Spirituality

April 21, 2023, 09:30 PM
Matthew Morgan

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

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

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

April 21, 2023, 11:15 PM
Susan Haarman

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

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

April 22, 2023, 05:15 PM
Shelby Somers

Empowering Marginalized Voices in Horror Comics and Pop Culture

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

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

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
Nico Meyering Chrissy Profera Beau Jagr Sheldon David Perlman Rene Joy Halley Palmer

Hacking Clinical Documentation for the Neurodivergent Clinician

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

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

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

Geeky Supervision of Interns: Integrating TAGG Into Internship Training

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

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
Denise Cabral Isaac Taitz Laura MacGregor Benjamin Taitz

Turning Red: The Asian Diaspora Experience

April 23, 2023, 12:00 AM
Ariel Landrum Elizabeth Han

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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