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Robert Lee Sutherland Seminar - XIV

Transforming Mental Health Services in Texas:
Building Bridges Between Cultural Competence
and Evidence-Based Practice
November 30 - December 1, 2006  •  Houston, Texas


Seminar Agenda

Thursday, November 30
7:00 Registration and Continental Breakfast
9:15 – 9:30 Welcome
King Davis, Ph.D., Executive Director, Hogg Foundation for Mental Health
9:30 – 10:30 Open Plenary
Stanley Sue, Ph.D
Cultural Competence and Evidence-Based Practices: Current State of Knowledge and Practice    View Sue's PowerPoint Presentation
10:30 – 10:45 Break
10:45 – 12:00 Concurrent Sessions:
Exemplary Programs in the Community Using Culturally Competent and/or Evidence-based Approaches
  People in Partnership
Tracy Beavers, Executive Director
  Asian American Family Services
Kim Szeto, Executive Director
View Szeto's PowerPoint Presentation
  Guadalupe Valley Family Violence Shelter
Jennifer Hill, Trauma Recovery Project Director
View Hill's PowerPoint Presentation
  Community Family Centers
Rose Huss, Coordinator and Trainer
View Huss' PowerPoint Presentation
12:00 – 1:15 Luncheon Presentation
Steve Lopez, Ph.D.
Developing Mental Health Care that is Culturally Competent and Empirically Supported    View Lopez's PowerPoint Presentation
1:15 – 1:30 Break
1:30 – 2:45 Concurrent Sessions:
Assessment and Treatment
  Giuseppe Costantino, Ph.D., Development of TEMAS as Multicultural Test
View Costantino's PowerPoint Presentation
  Steve Friedman, Ph.D. Cultural Issues in the Assessment and Treatment of Anxiety: Adapting Evidence-Based Practices
View Friedman's PowerPoint Presentation
  Shalonda Kelly, Ph.D., Assessing Cultural Perspectives and Experiences Relevant to the Treatment of African American Clients
View Kelly's PowerPoint Presentation
  Rene Olvera, M.D., Minority Inclusion in Psychiatric Research
View Olvera's PowerPoint Presentation
2:45 – 3:00 Break
3:00 – 4:15 Plenary Session II:
Martha Medrano, M.D.
Training and Education in Cultural Competence and Evidence-Based Practices
View Medrano's PowerPoint Presentation
5:00 – 7:00 Reception

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Friday, December 1
7:00 Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:00 – 9:15 Plenary Session III:
Charlotte Brown, Ph.D.
Research and the Integration of Cultural Competence and Evidence-Based Practices    View Brown's PowerPoint Presentation
9:15 – 9:30 Break
9:30 – 11:00 Concurrent Sessions:
Current Cultural Adaption Initiative Grantees
  Community Family Centers
Rose Huss, Coordinator and Trainer
View Huss' PowerPoint Presentation
  DePelchin Children's Center
Curtis C. Mooney, President and Chief Executive Officer
  Lena Pope Home
Lee LeGrice, Ph.D., Executive Director of Programs
  Tropical Texas Center for Mental Health and Mental Retardation
Terry Crocker, Chief Executive Officer
View Crocker's PowerPoint Presentation
  Family Services of El Paso
Richard Salcido, Executive Director
View Salcido's PowerPoint Presentation
11:00 – 11:15 Break
11:15 – 12:45 Concurrent Sessions:
Critical Issues in Cultural Competence
  Patrick Leung, Ph.D.
A Cultural Competence Instrument for Use by Social Work and Mental Helath Workers     View Lueng's PowerPoint Presentation
  Manuel Ramirez, Ph.D.
Is Research on Evidence-Based Practices Relevant to People of Color?
View Ramirez's PowerPoint Presentation
  Cindy Hopkins
Optimizing Community Empowerment
View Hopkins' PowerPoint Presentation
12:45 Luncheon Speaker
Guillermo Bernal, Ph.D.
Beyond "One Size Fits All": Adapting Evidence-Based Interventions for Ethnic Minorities    View Bernal's PowerPoint Presentation
2:00 Closing Remarks and Adjournment
King Davis, Ph.D.

Inquiries
Questions about the RLS XIV Seminar may be directed to Lynda Frost at lynda.frost@austin.utexas.edu or call 512-471-5041 (or 1-888-404-4336 toll free).

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