MPAGS Convention April 21, 2012

The MPAGS annual convention will be help on April 21, 2012 at the Loyola University Maryland Graduate Center in Columbia, MD.

The address is 8890 McGaw Rd., Columbia, MD 21045.

The convention cost is $30 and for Members and $35 for Non-members.

MPAGS Convention Schedule

8:00am - 9:00am
Registration and Breakfast

9:00am - 10:30am

Morning Presentations

  • Facilitating Social-Emotional Development in Children - Steven Tobias, Psy.D.
  • Loss, Grief, and Bereavement: Understanding and Helping Grieving People - J. Shep Jeffreys, Ed.D., and Alison Dunton, Psy.D.

10:35am-12:05pm

  • I Have My Master's ...Now What - Dr. Katie Loomis, Psy.D.

  • Internship Panel
  •     Panelists will include representatives from:
    • VA Maryland Health Care System/University of Maryland School of Medicine
    • Johns Hopkins Counseling Center
    • Saint Elizabeth's Hospital Department of Psychology
    • Children's National Medical Center Department of Pediatric Neuropsychology
    • Kennedy Krieger Institute Department of Neuropsychology
12:10pm - 12:55pm

Lunch and Presentation of the 2012 Mentorship Award

1:00pm-1:45pm

Poster Session

1:50 - 3:20pm

Afternoon Presentations

  • A Workshop on Motivational Interviewing - Dr. Jade Wolfman-Charles, Ph.D.
  • Play Therapy - Dr. Jessica Floyd, Psy.D.