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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.

Hilary Andreff OTR/L (she/her)

Hilary Andreff OTR/L (she/her)

Jack Berkenstock Jr., MHS

Jack Berkenstock Jr., MHS

Executive Director, The Bodhana Group

Steph Campbell

Steph Campbell

creator, owner, TTRPGkids

Josué Cardona M.S.

Josué Cardona M.S.

Founder, Geek Therapy

Thomas Charltay (He|Him)

Thomas Charltay (He|Him)

Joaquin Contreras Schwalm

Joaquin Contreras Schwalm

Co-founder, Enkrateia

Karl Custer Jr

Karl Custer Jr

Uncle Yo, Anime Therapist

Jacob Dreiling APC, NCC, MS

Jacob Dreiling APC, NCC, MS

Jessie Duncan MA, LPC, NCC, CTP (she/they)

Jessie Duncan MA, LPC, NCC, CTP (she/they)

CASTT Gamers

Zac Egan

Zac Egan

Therapist, A New Hope Therapy Center

Momma Foxfire (she/her)

Momma Foxfire (she/her)

Mental Health Advocate, Even Tacos Fall Apart

Dustin Garcia

Dustin Garcia

Lorran Garrison School Psychologist, PPS (she/her)

Lorran Garrison School Psychologist, PPS (she/her)

Co-Founder, Little Brainstorm

Jennifer Genova

Jennifer Genova

Mel Gomez-Erickson (They/Them)

Mel Gomez-Erickson (They/Them)

Dr. Stacy Greeter

Dr. Stacy Greeter

Stacy Greeter, MD, PLLC

Dr. Elizabeth Han PsyD, CCTP-II, ASDCS (she/her)

Dr. Elizabeth Han PsyD, CCTP-II, ASDCS (she/her)

Daniel Hand

Daniel Hand

Monomyth Counselling

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

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

Josh Heath MA, IPCR - (he/him)

Josh Heath MA, IPCR - (he/him)

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

Meagan Henry

Meagan Henry

N/A

Dr. Jessica Hogan PsyD, LP

Dr. Jessica Hogan PsyD, LP

Neuron & Rose Psychological Services, Inc

Keisha Howard

Keisha Howard

Matt Huycke

Matt Huycke

Counseling Psychology Doctoral Student

Joshua Ingle

Joshua Ingle

n/a

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Events

TAGGS 2024 Opening Ceremony

April 19, 2024, 04:40 PM

TAGGS

Therapeutic Applications of Mindfulness in Role-Playing Games

April 19, 2024, 05:00 PM

Jessie Duncan

Identity Through The Lens of My Character: Utilizing Geek Culture in Psychotherapy to Explore Gender and Sexuality Formation

April 19, 2024, 05:00 PM

Lance Madow

Cozy Gaming as a Therapeutic Tool: Integrating Gentle Play into Clinical Practice and Self-Care

April 19, 2024, 05:00 PM

Ariel Landrum

Dungeon Hours w/RevKey (Sponsor)

April 19, 2024, 06:30 PM

RevKey

Game on: Let's Talk About Sex!

April 19, 2024, 06:45 PM

Jasminder Sekhon

Robin newman

A Journey of Belonging: Autistic adults engagement with TRPGs

April 19, 2024, 06:45 PM

Tanwen Ward

From Final Girls to Soft Girls: Exploring the Black Female Identity in Film and TV

April 19, 2024, 06:45 PM

Mercedes Samudio

Collaboration: Sharing Our Toys Makes the Playroom Better (Keynote)

April 19, 2024, 08:30 PM

Jack Berkenstock

Autistic Minds are Magical, but Misunderstood: A Harry Potter Themed Busting of Myths about Autism

April 19, 2024, 09:30 PM

Stacy Greeter

Joshua Ingle

Jessica Hogan

Charnell Widnall

Earning an XP Boost: Exploring and Advocating for the Gamer Community

April 19, 2024, 09:30 PM

Steve Kuniak

The Fictional Frame: Storytelling and role-play in the therapeutic process

April 19, 2024, 09:30 PM

Erika Walker

Daniel Hand

Dungeon Hours w/RevKey (Sponsor)

April 19, 2024, 11:00 PM

RevKey

Level Up Your Well-Being: The Art of Self-Care Through Gaming - A Client's Journey

April 19, 2024, 11:15 PM

Momma Foxfire

Moral Wounds - Healing with Games

April 19, 2024, 11:15 PM

David Perlman

Josh Heath

Virtual Tavern & RPG Trivia Sponsored by RevKey

April 20, 2024, 01:00 AM

RevKey

Therapeutic Character Building in Couples' and Individual Work

April 20, 2024, 05:00 PM

Mel Gomez-Erickson

The Power of Pop Culture: Integrating Comics and Video Games into Social-Emotional Learning From the Perspective of a School Psychologist

April 20, 2024, 05:00 PM

Elizabeth Han

Lorran Garrison

Jessica Medina

Press F to Resist: Challenging Toxic Masculinity and Heteronormativity in Geek Culture, An Allies Perspective

April 20, 2024, 05:00 PM

Jordan Kocon

Zac Egan

Dungeon Hours w/RevKey (Sponsor)

April 20, 2024, 06:30 PM

RevKey

DeWeaponizing Political Panic using 'V for Vendetta'

April 20, 2024, 06:45 PM

Nicole Hassler

Karl Custer

Benjamin Taitz

Charlene MacPherson

Yonatan Sobin

Connecting personal narratives and videogames

April 20, 2024, 06:45 PM

Hilary Andreff

How to Engage Middle Schoolers in RPGs- From Teen DMs Who Know!

April 20, 2024, 06:45 PM

Heroes Hall DMs M.Cullinan

Two Roads Converged: Popular Culture and Counseling (Keynote)

April 20, 2024, 08:30 PM

Lawrence Rubin

Beyond Dungeons & Dragons: Therapeutic Roleplaying Across Genres

April 20, 2024, 09:30 PM

Michael Keady

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