2023 Re-imagining Behavioral Health: Race, Equity and Social Justice Conference
The third annual 2-half day virtual conference continued to explore the intersectionality of substance use disorders, mental health, and social justice, was held on September 28 and 29, 2023.
Please note: No CEU certificate is available for the online conference recordings.
Welcome (Day 1)
Haruko Watanabe
September 28, 2023
Opening Blessing
Russell Brooks
September 28, 2023
There Is No Equity Without Dignity
Benjamin Danielson, MD
September 28, 2023
Moving Mental Health Upstream – Wonderment and Workforce
Mark Fadool, Shayla Collins, Dr. Someireh Amirfaiz, Someireh Amirfaiz & McKenna Parnes, PhD
September 28, 2023
Workplace Mental Health and Well-being: A Systems Perspective
K. Darrow Brown
September 28, 2023
Teachings of the First People
Roger Fernandes
September 28, 2023
Building Inclusivity into the 988 Journey
Bipasha M., Beth Schuurmans, Ciera Young & Amanda White Crane
September 29, 2023
Equity in Process and Effect: At the Intersection of “Nothing Without Us” and “Meet People Where They Are”
John Kim
September 29, 2023
Day-two Welcome – Building a Better Community: Race, Equity, and Social Justice in Action
Danie Eagleton
September 29, 2023
Preserving the Story: Why Telling the Stories of Those we Serve Matters
Washington State Supreme Court Justice Raquel Montoya-Lewis
September 29, 2023
For Children to Find Love in the World
Teri Rogers Kemp
September 29, 2023
Breaking Mental Illness Stigma in Immigrant Communities
Muguette Guenneguez
September 29, 2023
Do you see me? Moving from Tolerance to Acceptance
Sherronda Jameson
September 29, 2023
Tribal Response to the Opioid/Fentanyl Health Emergency
Lisa Rey Thomas, Molly Martin & Vicki Lowe
September 29, 2023
Employee 27: Breaking Boundaries with Shared Values, Activities, and Success Stories
Mouhammat (Steven) Matly
September 29, 2023
Call to Action: The Transformative Power of Voice & Closing Remarks
Greg Frankson
September 29, 2023
The TeleBehavioral Health Summit was a free two-day virtual conference solely focused on today’s emerging topics in digital and TeleBehavioral Health care.
Building on the Behavioral Health Institute’s TeleBehavioral Health Training series, the TeleBH Summit brought together national subject matter experts and thought leaders to address the challenges and innovations in the new digital landscape brought on by the dramatic changes caused by the COVID public health emergency (PHE), and as the PHE is lifted on May 11, 2023.
Please note: CME credits are not available for recorded presentations.
Day One – May 9, 2023
The TeleBehavioral Health Summit: Day-One Opening
Brad Felker, MD
Senior Telemental Health Consultant, Veteran’s Administration (VA) Puget Sound, Professor, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of Washington School of Medicine
Susan McLaughlin, PhD
Director, Harborview Behavioral Health Institute
May 9, 2023
TeleBehavioral Health with Young Children and Families: Expanding the Scope and Reach of our Work
Jonathan Comer, PhD
Professor of Psychology and Psychiatry, Director of the Mental Health Interventions and Technology (MINT) Program, Florida International University
May 9, 2023
A New Era of Clinical Supervision: Upholding the Essential Elements of Supervision across In-Person and Video-Based Modalities
Erika Shearer, PhD
Patient Care Line Manager, Primary Care Mental Health Integration, Veteran’s Administration (VA) Portland Health Care System
Shiloh Jordan, PhD, ABPP
Director of Training for Psychology, VA Pacific Islands Health Care System
May 9, 2023
Telemedicine and Clinician Well-Being: Global Impacts of COVID-19 and Climate Change
Peter Yellowlees, MD
Distinguished Emeritus Professor of General Psychiatry, Chief Executive Officer and Founder of Asynchealth Inc. Past President (2017), America Telemedicine Association, University of California, Davis
May 9, 2023
Day Two – May 10, 2023
The TeleBehavioral Health Summit: Day-Two Opening
Matt McCullough, PhD
Director of Telehealth Services, Utah Education and Telehealth Network
May 10, 2023
Finding a Mobile Health Needle in a Haystack: Putting mHealth to Use for You and Your Clients
Justin Tauscher, PhD, LMHC
Acting Assistant Professor, University of Washington, Behavioral Research in Technology and Engineering (BRiTE) Center in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
May 10, 2023
TeleBehavioral Health Policy: What’s Next for TeleBehavioral Health, a State and Federal Review
Mei Wa Kwong, JD
Executive Director, The Center for Connected Health Policy (CCHP)
Christa Natoli
Executive Director, Center for Telehealth and e-Health Law
Kyle Zebley
Senior Vice President and Executive Director, American Telemedicine Association (ATA) and ATA Action
May 10, 2023
Understanding Unequal Uptake of Digital Mental Health Tools among Diverse Patient Populations
Jan Lindsay, PhD
Associate Professor, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Co-Director, The South Central Mental Illness Research, Education, and Clinical Center (MIRECC), Baylor College of Medicine
May 10, 2023
Summit Wrap-Up
Brad Felker, MD
Senior Telemental Health Consultant, Veteran’s Administration (VA) Puget Sound, Professor, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of Washington School of Medicine
Susan McLaughlin, PhD
Director, Harborview Behavioral Health Institute
Melody McKee, MS, SUDP
Harborview Behavioral Health Institute, Program Director – Behavioral Health Training, Workforce and Policy Innovation Center
May 10, 2023
2023 Call-to-Action: Convening on BIPOC Mental Health
Community-driven Approaches to Providing Mental Health Support
Teri Rogers-Kemp – Public defender, community advocate, SKEWL
Katrina Johnson – Community advocate, BLMSKC, SKEWL
Vanisha Austin – Energy healer
February 16, 2023
Workforce Panel
Evelyn Le – Naturopath/Integrative Medicine
Lashanna Williams – Death Doula, Healer
Danie Eagleton – Teaching and agency experiences
Taquesha Dean – Mental health provider
February 16, 2023
Youth Panel
Clarissa Perez
Lidiya Gebre
Janelle Gary
February 16, 2023
2022 Re-imagining Behavioral Health: Race, Equity and Social Justice Conference
The third annual 2-half day virtualconference continued to explore the intersectionality of substance use disorders, mental health, and social justice, was held on September 29 and 30, 2022.
Please note: No CEU certificate is available for the online conference recordings.
Opening Blessing (Day 1)
Toby Joseph
September 29, 2022
Welcome (Day 1)
Senator T’wina Nobles
September 29, 2022
A Different Architecture for BIPOC Behavioral Health: Using Equity to Change the Status Quo
Lyle Quasim
September 29, 2022
Changing the Perspective: News Media’s Impact on DEI and Behavioral Health
Roberta Romero
September 29, 2022
Recruitment and Retention Strategies to Maintain a Diverse Behavioral Health Workforce
Kitara Johnson
September 29, 2022
LGBTQIA+ “Behavioral Health – a Queer Perspective”
Aleksa Manila, Boya Hua, Kevin Wang & Tepa Vaina
September 29, 2022
Opening Blessing (Day 2)
Bobbie Bush
September 30, 2022
What does Justice Look Like While Navigating Mental Health?
Marcus Green
September 30, 2022
Restorative Justice, a Tribal approach to Wellness in our Communities and Court Systems
Judge Leona Colegrove
September 30, 2022
Land Acknowledgment: A Journey Before a Destination
Kathryn Akeah, Tim Collins & Candice Wilson
September 30, 2022
Behavioral Health – a Youth Perspective
Seth Welch, Kenyon Eshenbaugh, Alana Leeder-Chenvert, Talietian Scott, Madeline Chapman & Varun Sayala
September 30, 2022
Women of Color in Leadership
Roberta Romero, Danie Eagleton, Donna Nickelberry & Adriane Tillery
September 30, 2022
Call to Action
Sherronda Jameson
September 30, 2022
2021 Re-imagining Behavioral Health: Race, Equity and Social Justice Conference
The second annual 2-half day virtualconference continued to explore the intersectionality of substance use disorders, mental health, and social justice, was held on September 23 and 24, 2021.
Please note: No CEU certificate is available for the online conference recordings.
Opening Blessing & Welcome (Day 1)
Jill LaPointe
September 23, 2021
Cultivating a Community of Respect & Healing
Andrew Shogren, didgwálič Wellness Center
September 23, 2021
Race, Equity, and Social Justice from the Native Perspective
Carolyn Hartness, Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board
September 23, 2021
Moments of Clarity & Reflection During the Pandemic
Michael Byun, Asian Counseling and Referral Service
September 23, 2021
Behind the Mask: AA & NHPI
Jessie Dean, Frank Irigon, My – Linh Thai, & Kim – Khan Vhan
September 23, 2021
Opening Blessing & Welcome (Day 2)
Selena Kearne
September 24, 2021
Addressing Race Relations in the 21st Century
Caprice Hollins, Psy.D., Cultures Connecting
September 24, 2021
Native Perspective for Behavioral Health
Vicki Lowe & Jan Ward Olmstead
September 24, 2021
LGBTQA Primer
Bethany Cole, Monique Green & Corey Thies
September 24, 2021
SWOT Analysis: Methods to Address Our Areas of Growth
Benjamin Fieldbush
September 24, 2021
Leading Inclusion through the Lens of Saftey, Mattering, & Belonging
Kitara Johnson
September 24, 2021
Racial Equity Action Plan
Danie Eagleton, Ely Hernandez & Frank Couch
September 24, 2021
Call to Action
Karen A. Johnson, Ph.D.
September 24, 2021
2020 Re-imagining Behavioral Health: Race, Equity and Social Justice Conference
The first annual 2-half day virtualconference focused on exploring the intersectionality of substance use disorders, mental health, and social justice, was held on September 21 and 22, 2020.
Please note: No CEU certificate is available for the online conference recordings.