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Schedule
Thursday, October 13, 2011
7:15am-8:00am
Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:00am-8:15am
Welcome, Judge Charles F. Pratt
8:15am-9:15am
Keynote : Tricia Downing
9:15am-9:30am
Break
9:30am-11:00am
Morning Workshops
11:00am-11:15am
Break
11:15am-12:15pm
Keynote: Clay Roberts
12:15pm-12:30pm
Beak
12:30pm-1:30pm
Lunch
1:30pm-1:45pm
Break
1:45pm-2:45pm
Keynote : TBA
2:45pm-3:00pm
Break
3:00pm-4:30pm
Afternoon Workshops
Speaker publications will be available for purchase and speakers will be available for book signing throughout the day Service Fair will be open throughout the day in the Expo Hall
Registration
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Maureen Underwood, LCSW, CGP; Clinical Director, Society for the Prevention of Teen Suicide
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Maureen is a licensed clinical social worker and certified group psychotherapist with over 30 years of experience in mental health and crisis intervention. With a practice specialty in suicide, grief, trauma, and crisis resolution for children and families, she has developed numerous programs and published extensively on these and other related topics. From 1985 to 2000, she was the coordinator of the New Jersey Adolescent Suicide Prevention Project. In this role, she initiated collaborative relationships between mental health and educational systems statewide, providing in-service training, consultation on policy development, and assistance in the implementation of procedures for school-based crisis management. She has been providing clinical training in suicide assessment for emergency room mental health screeners for the past seven years and has coauthored a book chapter on the assessment of suicide risk in out-patient settings and the LIFELINES School-Based Youth Suicide Response Program. She is also the author of the National Association of Social Work's policy statement on adolescent suicide and serves on the New Jersey Governor's Council on Youth Suicide Prevention.