The 45th Annual FMHAC Conference
Attendee Webpage
The Annual Conference of the Forensic Mental Health Association of California is held each March at the Hyatt Regency Resort in Monterey, CA. It offers high quality presentations pertaining to forensic mental health and relevant to medical and mental health clinicians, law enforcement, the courts, parole and probation officers, and other professionals working with mentally ill offenders.
Attendee Webpage
The Annual Conference of the Forensic Mental Health Association of California is held each March at the Hyatt Regency Resort in Monterey, CA. It offers high quality presentations pertaining to forensic mental health and relevant to medical and mental health clinicians, law enforcement, the courts, parole and probation officers, and other professionals working with mentally ill offenders.
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Schedule
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Wednesday, March 11, 2020
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Thursday, March 12, 2020
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Friday, March 13, 2020
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Opening Presentation
- Understanding Mass Shootings: Pathways to Prevention; James Densley, PhD
PowerPoint
Keynote Presentation
- Social Justice & Historical Repair: Race, Culture, Diversity, and the Lives of Healers in Forensic Mental Health; Matthew Mock, PhD
PowerPoint - Pending
Breakout Presentations 1
- Controversies in Forensic Mental Health: Historical and Future Perspectives; Ariana Nesbit-Bartsch, MD, MBE; David Naimark, MD
PowerPoint - CANCELLED - Peer Warm Line: Prevention and Recovery (Replacement Presentation)
PowerPoint - Added 3/11/20 - The Diagnosis Debate: Its use in NGI, IST, MDO and SVP Evaluation – Part 1; Melinda DiCiro, PsyD, ABPP; Susan Napolitano, PhD; Brandon Yakush, PsyD
PowerPoint - Practical Evidence-Based Interventions for Juveniles on Probation: Dialectical Behavior Therapy & Prosocial Interventions; Norbert Ralph, PhD, MPH; Cory Adams, LMFT
PowerPoint - The Good News About Burnout; Melissa Piasecki, MD
PowerPoint - Understanding Suicide and Suicide Risk in Specific Inmate Groups: Lifers, Females, and the Severely Mentally Ill; Robert Horon, PhD; Justine Schmollinger, JD, PhD; Amber Carda, PsyD
PowerPoint - Words to Deeds - The Case for Diversion; Katherine Warburton, DO
PowerPoint - Added 3/5/20
Breakout Presentations 2
- What Does Change Management have to do with Forensic Mental Health? Part 1; Will Cash; Tom Granucci, LCSW
PowerPoint - Updated 3/18/20 - The Diagnosis Debate: Its use in NGI, IST, MDO and SVP Evaluation – Part 2; Melinda DiCiro, PsyD, ABPP, Susan Napolitano, PhD; Brandon Yakush, PsyD
PowerPoint - An Overview of the Sexual Behavior Treatment Program: A Court Ordered Sex Offender Treatment for Juveniles in a Correctional Setting; Kirsten Mason, PsyD; Brenda Chiu, PsyD
PowerPoint - Evidence-Based Understanding of Empathy and Sexual Offending; Elijah Morrow, PsyD; Adam Yerke, PsyD
PowerPoint - The Turnaround: Santa Barbara County's Approach to IST Treatment and Diversion; John Lewis, PhD
PowerPoint - Updated 3/11/20 - Words to Deeds - Bringing Healthcare to the Streets: How Two Programs Reduce Recidivism by Caring for the Most Vulnerable; Aislinn Bird, MD, MPH; Alison Livingston, LMFT; Kathleen Lacey, LCSW
PowerPoint - CANCELLED
Breakout Presentations 3
- What Does Change Management have to do with Forensic Mental Health? Part 2; Will Cash; Tom Granucci, LCSW
PowerPoint - Updated 3/18/20 - The Elusive Compentence to Stand Trial Element: (In)ability to Assist Counsel in the Conduct of a Defense in a Rational Manner Element of Competence: How to Consider It; How to Evaluate It; John Philipsborn, MEd, MAS, JD; Charles Hendrickson, BA, JD
PowerPoint - Risk Assessment Approaches for Youth Who Have Sexually Offended: The Violence Risk Sexual-Youth Offense Version (VRS-YSO) Part 1; Mark Olver, PhD
PowerPoint
Handout - Field Reliability of SVP Evaluation; Joseph Lockhart, PhD, ABPP; Melinda DiCiro, PsyD, ABPP
PowerPoint - Creating and Maintaining a Behavioral Health Program in San Mateo County Correctional Facilities; Shivika Dharamrup, PsyD; Dustin Boots
PowerPoint Part 1
PowerPoint Part 2 - Words to Deeds - Trends and Findings in Mental and Criminal Justice Linked Data; Marcus Galeste, PhD; Latonya Harris, PhD
PowerPoint - Updated 3/6/20
Breakout Presentations 4
- Feigned Suicidality in Corrections: A Necessary but Perilous Differential Diagnosis; Joseph Obegi, PsyD
PowerPoint - Blueprint for a Successful Mental Health Court; Kristi Abbott, MSW, LCSW; Jonathan Raven, JD; Allison Zuvela, JD
PowerPoint - Risk Assessment Approaches for Youth Who Have Sexually Offended: The Violence Risk Sexual-Youth Sexual Offense Version (VRS-YSO) Part 2; Mark Olver, PhD
PowerPoint
Handout - Interventions for Developmentally Delayed Adults with Sexual Offending Behaviors: Creating Pathways for Healthy Sexual Thinking and Behaviors; Alan Stillman, LCSW
PowerPoint - The 5 Pillars of the Psychologically Healthy Workplace: Applications to Correctional and Forensic Settings; Parker Houston, PsyD, ABPP
PowerPoint Part 1
PowerPoint Part 2 - Words to Deeds - Learning is a Two-Way Street: Overview of the Medi-Cal Healthier California for All Initiative and Interactive Discussion with Participants to Share Ideas for Designing and Implementing Improvements that Will Benefit Individuals Involved in the Criminal Justice System Who Have Behavioral Health Needs; Brenda Grealish, MA
PowerPoint - Added 3/6/20
Closing Presentations
- Social Determinants of Mental Health; Ruth Shim, MD, MPH
PowerPoint - Pending - Saving Lives: Caring for Individuals with Opioid Use Disorder and/or Co-Occurring Substance Use, Mental Health and Physical Health Disorders; Thomas Freese, PhD
PowerPoint
Continuing Education
13.5 Continuing Education Units Available for: BBS, BRN, CPA, CE, POST
9 Continuing Education Units Available for: MCLE
Statements: FMHAC is approved by the California Psychological Association to provide continuing professional education for psychologists. FMHAC maintains responsibility for this program and its content. Provider #FOR005. Course meets the qualifications for 13.5 hours of continuing education credit for MFTs, LPCCs, LEPs, and LCSWs as required by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences through the California Psychological Association. State Bar of California MCLE Provider #15388. POST approval number 2540-28002-19003.
9 Continuing Education Units Available for: MCLE
Statements: FMHAC is approved by the California Psychological Association to provide continuing professional education for psychologists. FMHAC maintains responsibility for this program and its content. Provider #FOR005. Course meets the qualifications for 13.5 hours of continuing education credit for MFTs, LPCCs, LEPs, and LCSWs as required by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences through the California Psychological Association. State Bar of California MCLE Provider #15388. POST approval number 2540-28002-19003.
