SCCAP at APA 2022

August 4-6 | Minneapolis, MN

SCCAP at APA 2022

August 4-6 | Minneapolis, MN

This summer, we will be convening to learn and connect at APA 2022 in person in Minneapolis, MN. We are so excited to finally have the opportunity to come together in person after two years apart!  Visit https://convention.apa.org for more event information and updates.

APA 2022 will occur from August 4-6, with opportunities to learn about cutting edge research, network, and build clinical skills. Our invited talks, skill building sessions, and research symposiums all highlight how to provide high quality, evidence-based services for youth, with a specific focus on identifying mental health disparities and implementing solutions for equity.

We are very excited to announce our 2022 APA SCCAP Programming, seen below!

Miya Barnett, PhD
APA Convention SCCAP Program Chair

Joy Gabrielli, PhD
APA Convention SCCAP Program Co-Chair

SCCAP Convention Schedule

Find details on SCCAP’s contributions to and plans for the 2022 APA Convention here.

Thursday, August 4th

Session Presenters Title Overview

Invited Address

Thursday 8/4, 9:00-9:50

Nancy Gonzales, PhD Listening to Latinx Youth and Families to Build a More Inclusive Clinical Science 2021 Distinguished Career Award winner, Dr. Nancy Gonzales will outline key lessons she has learned in building a collaborative program of developmental and clinical research focused on Latinx youth and families.

Invited Address

Thursday 8/4,

10:00-10:50

 

Maggi Price, PhD Structural stigma undermines youth psychotherapy efficacy In this keynote address, Dr. Maggi Price will give an overview of findings from spatial meta-analyses on the impact of structural stigma (e.g., racism, sexism) on youth psychotherapy outcomes.

Symposium

Thursday 8/4,

1:00-2:50

Elizabeth K Reynolds, PhD; Alysha D Thompson, PhD; Michelle Patrquin, PhD; Jarrod M Leffler, PhD; Guy S Diamond, PhD Inpatient and Residential Research: Methodological and Clinical Challenges and Opportunities This symposium focuses on tests of the effectiveness of brief, digital mental health interventions for youths and families. Such approaches may contribute to efforts to expand access to mental health care, within and beyond the current pandemic.

Symposium

Thursday 8/4,

3:00-4:50

Carmen Valdez, PhD; Stephanie D’Costa, PhD; Patrice Leverett, PhD; Luz Argelia Gomez

 

Mental health of migrant youth during the pandemic

 

The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the mental health of youth differentially given their unique social identities. This symposium explores the mental health impact of the pandemic on migrant youth and how it affects their relationships and school.

Friday, August 5th

Session Presenters Title Overview

Symposium

Friday 8/5,

8:00-8:50

 

Angela D Moreland, PhD; Katie J Stone, PhD; Caitlin Rancher, PhD; Grace S Hubel, PhD Promoting children’s mental health through improving teacher well-being and classroom climates Teachers play a critical role in children’s social-emotional development. This symposium will provide results from two interventions in early childcare settings, including a teacher wellness program and a mental health consultation program.

Invited Address

Friday 8/5,

9:00- 9:50

Enrique Neblett, PhD Sankofa: Looking Back to Go Forward in Racism and Youth Mental Health Research Dr. Enrique Neblett, 2022 SCCAP Distinguished Career Award recipient, will provide an overview of his groundbreaking work related to understanding how racism-related stress influences the mental and physical health of African American young people.

Invited Address

Friday 8/5,

10:00-10:50

Rosaura Oregno Aguayo, PhD Trauma Treatment without Borders: Implementation of Trauma Focused CBT in Latin American and the Caribbean This invited keynote address will describe the implementation of Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) in three low resourced contexts impacted by poverty, natural disasters, and violence in the US and Latin America.

Presidential Panel

Friday 8/5,

1:00-1:50

Anna Lau, PhD; Rosaura Oregno Aguayo, PhD; Maggi Price, PhD; Cindy Liu, PhD, & Donte Bernard, PhD The Long Arc of Progress: Translating the Science of Child Mental Health Disparities to Promote Equity SCCAP President, Dr. Anna Lau, will moderate a panel on conducing health equity research with prominent researchers focused on working with Latinx, AAPI, Black, and sexual and gender minority youth and families.

Skill Building

Friday 8/5, 2:00-2:50

Teri L. Bourdeau, PhD & Alison R. Love, PhD We Live in a Diverse World: Adding to Evidence-Based Treatments to Improve Outcomes

 

This session provides an overview of resources in the Managing and Adapting Practice (MAP) system and the framework for how these tools are used together to design flexible, evidence-informed treatments tailored to any client, program, or modality.

 

Skill Building

Friday 8/5,

3:00-3:50

Marilyn L Sampilo, PhD, MPH; Catrina C Litzenburg, PhD; Hannah L Smith, MA; & Kathryn M Jones, PhD, Using Structural Competency to Promote Behavioral Health Equity in Integrated Pediatric Primary Care

 

Integrated primary care (IPC) should address structural factors that drive inequity. Presenters will explain structural competency in IPC, discuss its application in service design and delivery, and outline its use in interventions to promote equity.

Saturday, August 6th

Session Presenters Title Overview

Invited Talk

Saturday (8/6),

9:00-9:50

Michael Roberts, PhD Explicating and Enhancing Children’s Psychological and Physical Health: Developments Over Time 2022 SCCAP Distinguished Career Award Winner, Dr. Michael Roberts, will outline key lessons from his illustrative career related to strategies to improve children’s psychological and physical health.

Symposium

Saturday 8/6,

1:00-2:50

Alayna Park, PhD; Rachel Haine-Schlagel, PhD; Blanche Wright, MA; Hanan Salem, BA; Joyce H. Lui, PhD, & Mary J. Kuckertz, BA Fostering Mental Health Care Engagement of Low-Income, Racial/ethnic Minoritized and LGBTQ+ Youth Sociocultural practices that perpetuate inequality maintain disparities in mental healthcare access, quality and outcomes. It is imperative to identify and implement strategies for better meeting the mental health needs of marginalized youth.

Question, comments or hopes about APA 2022?

Email us at apaconvention@sccap53.org and follow us at Twitter @SCCAP53. We are looking forward to August and hope to connect!

More From Summer 2022

More From Summer 2022

SCCAP’s Inaugural Clinical Practice Institute

Culturally-Responsive Evidence-Based Practices for Children and Families

In Focus: Understanding, Preventing, & Responding to School Violence

By Julianna N. Casella, BS; Margaret E. Manges, MEd; & Amanda B. Nickerson, PhD

The Advocacy Imperative: Politics are Personal & Professional

By Megan Mooney, PhD

SCCAP at the APA 2022 Convention

By Miya Barnett, PhD & Joy Gabrielli, PhD

President’s Message: Taking Up the Challenge

By Anna Lau, PhD

2022 Distinguished Career Award

Recipient Profile: Enrique Neblett, Jr., PhD

2022 Distinguished Career Award

Recipient Profile: Michael Roberts, PhD, ABPP

2022 R. Bob Smith, III Excellence in Psychological Assessment Award

Recipient Profile: Eric Youngstrom, PhD

2022 SCCAP Practice Award

Recipient Profile: Alysha D. Thompson, PhD

2022 Abidin Early Career Award & Grant

Recipient Profile: Joseph McGuire, PhD

2022 Future Directions Forum Update

By Andres De Los Reyes, PhD

Journal Update: EPCAMH

By Mary Fristad, PhD

Journal Update: JCCAP

By Andres De Los Reyes, PhD

2022 Routh Award Winners

Congratulations to Our Winners!

2022 Student Achievement Award Recipients

Congratulations to Our Winners!

2022 Diversity Professional Development Awards

Congratulations to Our Winners!

2022 Student Development Committee Professional Development Awards

Congratulations to Our Winners!

2022 APA Student Poster Awards

Congratulations to Our Winners!

Emerging Adulthood SIG: An Open Invitation

By Thomas McMahon, PhD & Amanda Zayde, PsyD

Bilingual Psychologists SIG Update

By Hannah Jones, PhD

Clinical Child & Adolescent Practice SIG Update

By Jill Thurber, PhD

Infant and Early Childhood SIG Update

By Miller Shivers, PhD & Caroline Kerns, PhD

Acute, Intensive, & Residential Services SIG Update

By Jarrod Leffler, PhD, ABPP & Aaron Vaughn, PhD

Time to Consider Becoming a Fellow of SCCAP!

By Sharon Berry, PhD, ABPP

Update from SCCAP Representatives to APA Council

By Mary Louise Cashel, PhD & Timothy Cavell, PhD

Diversity Committee Update

By Omar G. Gudiño, PhD, ABPP

Membership Committee Update

By Chrissy Cammaratta, PhD, ABPP

American Board of Clinical Child & Adolescent Psychology Update

By Omar G. Gudiño, PhD, ABPP

Education and Standards Committee Update

By Tara Peris, PhD

2022 APA President-Elect Election Announcement

Presentation of APA Candidates

SCCAP Child Mental Health in Action Program

Call for Funding Applications

More From Summer 2022

More From Summer 2022

SCCAP’s Inaugural Clinical Practice Institute

Culturally-Responsive Evidence-Based Practices for Children and Families

In Focus: Understanding, Preventing, & Responding to School Violence

By Julianna N. Casella, BS; Margaret E. Manges, MEd; & Amanda B. Nickerson, PhD

The Advocacy Imperative: Politics are Personal & Professional

By Megan Mooney, PhD

SCCAP at the APA 2022 Convention

By Miya Barnett, PhD & Joy Gabrielli, PhD

President’s Message: Taking Up the Challenge

By Anna Lau, PhD

2022 Distinguished Career Award

Recipient Profile: Enrique Neblett, Jr., PhD

2022 Distinguished Career Award

Recipient Profile: Michael Roberts, PhD, ABPP

2022 R. Bob Smith, III Excellence in Psychological Assessment Award

Recipient Profile: Eric Youngstrom, PhD

2022 SCCAP Practice Award

Recipient Profile: Alysha D. Thompson, PhD

2022 Abidin Early Career Award & Grant

Recipient Profile: Joseph McGuire, PhD

2022 Future Directions Forum Update

By Andres De Los Reyes, PhD

Journal Update: EPCAMH

By Mary Fristad, PhD

Journal Update: JCCAP

By Andres De Los Reyes, PhD

2022 Routh Award Winners

Congratulations to Our Winners!

2022 Student Achievement Award Recipients

Congratulations to Our Winners!

2022 Diversity Professional Development Awards

Congratulations to Our Winners!

2022 Student Development Committee Professional Development Awards

Congratulations to Our Winners!

2022 APA Student Poster Awards

Congratulations to Our Winners!

Emerging Adulthood SIG: An Open Invitation

By Thomas McMahon, PhD & Amanda Zayde, PsyD

Bilingual Psychologists SIG Update

By Hannah Jones, PhD

Clinical Child & Adolescent Practice SIG Update

By Jill Thurber, PhD

Infant and Early Childhood SIG Update

By Miller Shivers, PhD & Caroline Kerns, PhD

Acute, Intensive, & Residential Services SIG Update

By Jarrod Leffler, PhD, ABPP & Aaron Vaughn, PhD

Time to Consider Becoming a Fellow of SCCAP!

By Sharon Berry, PhD, ABPP

Update from SCCAP Representatives to APA Council

By Mary Louise Cashel, PhD & Timothy Cavell, PhD

Diversity Committee Update

By Omar G. Gudiño, PhD, ABPP

Membership Committee Update

By Chrissy Cammaratta, PhD, ABPP

American Board of Clinical Child & Adolescent Psychology Update

By Omar G. Gudiño, PhD, ABPP

Education and Standards Committee Update

By Tara Peris, PhD

2022 APA President-Elect Election Announcement

Presentation of APA Candidates

SCCAP Child Mental Health in Action Program

Call for Funding Applications