Agenda

Wednesday March 20, 2024

• 7:30 AM – 8:00 AM

  Orientation (Non-Accredited)

  • Co-Chair
    • Andrew PennRN, MS, NP, CNS, APRN-BC
    • Julie CarbrayPhD, APRN
• 8:05 AM – 9:15 AM

  Breakfast Innovation Theater (Non-Accredited)

• 8:05 AM – 9:15 AM

  Breakfast Innovation Theater (Non-Accredited)

• 9:25 AM – 10:25 AM

  Fundamental Insights into Neurobiology: Neurotransmitters, Neural Networks, and Their Role in Mental Health

  • Speaker
    • Andrew PennRN, MS, NP, CNS, APRN-BC
    • Vladimir MaleticMD
• 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM

  Comprehensive Approaches to Psychiatric Diagnosis: Navigating the Interconnected Web of Symptoms and Assessments

  • Presenter
    • Julie CarbrayPhD, APRN
    • Saundra JainMA, PsyD, LPC
• 11:35 AM – 12:35 PM

  MASTERCLASS

• 11:35 AM – 12:35 PM

  MASTERCLASS

• 12:45 PM – 1:55 PM

  Lunch Innovation Theater (Non-Accredited)

• 12:45 PM – 1:55 PM

  Lunch Innovation Theater (Non-Accredited)

• 2:05 PM – 3:05 PM

  Comorbid Substance Use and How it Influences Psychiatric Care

  • Presenter
    • Arwen PodestaMD
    • Brittany BadingerFNP-C, CARN-AP
• 2:05 PM – 3:05 PM

  Borderline Personality Disorder: A Comprehensive Update on Diagnosis, Recognition, and Treatment Strategies for Clinicians

  • Presenter
    • Mark ZimmermanMD
• 3:10 PM – 4:10 PM

  The Essential Guide to Antidepressants: Part One

  • Presenter
    • Craig ChepkeMD, DFAPA
    • Desiree MatthewsPMHNP-BC
• 4:15 PM – 5:15 PM

  Opening Reception in Exhibit Hall

• 5:25 PM – 6:35 PM

  Dinner Innovation Theater (Non-Accredited)

• 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM

  Psych Congress Networking Reception

Thursday March 21, 2024

• 7:00 AM – 7:30 AM

  Kick-Off Session (Non-Accredited)

• 7:30 AM – 8:50 AM

  Breakfast Innovation Theater (Non-Accredited)

• 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM

  Medical Science Liaisons (MSLs) as Knowledge Force Multipliers for Clinicians (Non-Accredited)

• 10:10 AM – 10:40 AM

  Coffee Break in the Exhibit Hall

• 10:50 AM – 11:50 AM

  The Essential Guide to Antidepressants: Part Two

  • Presenter
    • Craig ChepkeMD, DFAPA
    • Desiree MatthewsPMHNP-BC
• 12:00 PM – 1:10 PM

  Lunch Innovation Theater (Non-Accredited)

• 12:00 PM – 1:10 PM

  Lunch Innovation Theater (Non-Accredited)

• 1:20 PM – 2:20 PM

  MASTERCLASS

• 1:20 PM – 2:20 PM

  MASTERCLASS

• 2:25 PM – 2:55 PM

  Coffee Break in the Exhibit Hall

• 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM

  Documentation Best Practices

  • Presenter
    • Desiree MatthewsPMHNP-BC
• 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM

  Empowering Clinicians: Effective Training for Suicide Risk Assessment and Management

  • Presenter
    • Jill Harkavy-FriedmanPhD
• 4:05 PM – 5:05 PM

  The Essential Guide to Antipsychotics: Part One

  • Presenter
    • Amber HobergPMHNP-BC
    • Leslie CitromeMD, MPH
• 5:10 PM – 6:10 PM

  Networking in the Exhibit Hall

• 6:15 PM – 7:25 PM

  Dinner Innovation Theater (Non-Accredited)

Friday March 22, 2024

• 7:00 AM – 7:30 AM

  Kick-Off Session (Non-Accredited)

• 7:30 AM – 8:50 AM

  Breakfast Innovation Theater (Non-Accredited)

• 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM

  The Essential Guide to Antipsychotics: Part Two

  • Presenter
    • Amber HobergPMHNP-BC
    • Leslie CitromeMD, MPH
• 10:10 AM – 10:55 AM

  Coffee Break in the Exhibit Hall

• 11:05 AM – 12:05 PM

  Understanding and Addressing Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders

  • Presenter
    • Moushumi MukerjiMSN, PMHNP-BC, CNM
• 11:05 AM – 12:05 PM

  Meeting Mental Health Needs in a Growing Elderly Population: Strategies for Geriatric Depression, Dementia, and Medication Management

  • Presenter
    • Amber HobergPMHNP-BC
    • Brooke KempfMSN, PMHNP-BC
• 12:15 PM – 1:25 PM

  Lunch Innovation Theater (Non-Accredited)

• 12:15 PM – 1:25 PM

  Lunch Innovation Theater (Non-Accredited)

• 1:35 PM – 2:35 PM

  MASTERCLASS

• 1:35 PM – 2:35 PM

  MASTERCLASS

• 2:40 PM – 3:25 PM

  Coffee Break in the Exhibit Hall

• 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM

  The Essential Guide to Mood Stabilizers

  • Presenter
    • Chelsie MonroeAPN, PMHNP-BC
    • Jonathan MeyerMD
• 4:35 PM – 5:35 PM

  Sponsored Poster Reception (Non-Accredited)

• 5:40 PM – 6:50 PM

  Dinner Innovation Theater (Non-Accredited)

Saturday March 23, 2024

• 7:00 AM – 7:30 AM

  Kick-Off Session (Non-Accredited)

• 7:30 AM – 8:50 AM

  Breakfast Innovation Theater (Non-Accredited)

• 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM

  The Essential Guide to Prescription Stimulants and Non-Stimulant Therapies

  • Presenter
    • Gregory MattinglyMD
    • Julie CarbrayPhD, APRN
• 10:10 AM – 11:10 AM

  MASTERCLASS

• 10:10 AM – 11:10 AM

  MASTERCLASS

• 11:20 AM – 12:20 PM

  Exploring Psychedelic-Assisted Therapies (PAT): Evidence, Applications, and Integration into Clinical Practice

  • Presenter
    • Andrew PennRN, MS, NP, CNS, APRN-BC
• 11:20 AM – 12:20 PM

  Fostering Pediatric Mental Health: Understanding and Treating Depression and Anxiety in Children and Adolescents

  • Presenter
    • Lisa WhitleyMSN, CPNP, PMHS
• 12:30 PM – 1:40 PM

  Lunch Innovation Theater (Non-Accredited)

• 12:30 PM – 1:40 PM

  Lunch Innovation Theater (Non-Accredited)

• 1:50 PM – 2:50 PM

  We Don’t Just Do the Meds: Integrating Meaningful Psychotherapy into a Psychopharmacology Practice

  • Presenter
    • Andrew PennRN, MS, NP, CNS, APRN-BC
    • Saundra JainMA, PsyD, LPC
• 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM

  Ask the Experts: Q&A Panel

  • Co-Chair
    • Andrew PennRN, MS, NP, CNS, APRN-BC
    • Julie CarbrayPhD, APRN
  • Presenter
    • Desiree MatthewsPMHNP-BC
    • Gregory MattinglyMD
    • Rakesh JainMD