April 5th Schedule
46th ANNUAL MEETING
Bridging Cultures in Mental Health: Local Insights, Global Implications
8:30 - 8:45am
Welcome Remarks (Regal/Wurlitzer)
Alan Teo, MD, MS, President
** Land Acknowledgement- Jennifer Nanez, LMSW (Acoma Pueblo)8:00 - 10:30am
Coffee & Tea Bar (Foyer)
8:45 - 10:15am
Opening Panel: Indigenous Mental Health (Regal/Wurlitzer)
Deb Altschul, PhD, University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, she/her
Deidre Yellowhair, PhD, University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, she/her
Teresa Gomez, MA, University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, she/her
Moderator: James Griffith, MD, George Washington University, District of Columbia (he/him)10:15 - 10:30am
Break
10:30am - 12:00pm Four Sessions
1. Symposium: New Cultural and Social/Structural Issues in DSM-5-TR (2022 and 2024) (Serenade)
Facilitator: Francis Lu, MD, UC Davis, Sacramento, CA (he/him)New Cultural and Social/Structural Issues in DSM-5-TR (2022)
Francis Lu, MD, UC Davis, Sacramento, CA (he/him)
New Cultural and Social/Structural Issues in DSM-5-TR (2024): Cultural Formulation Interview (Military version)
James Boehnlein, MD, Oregon Health and Sciences University, Portland, OR (he/him)
New Cultural and Social/Structural Issues in DSM-5-TR (2024): Moral, Religious, or Spiritual Problem
James Griffith, MD, George Washington University, District of Columbia (he/him)
2. Workshop: The Use of Ensuring Quality in Psychosocial and Mental Health Care (EQUIP) to Enhance Mental Health Support (Regal/Wurlitzer)
Ruta Rangel, MSc, MPH, Center for Global Mental Health, George Washington University, Washington, DC (she/her)Brandon Kohrt, MD, PhD, Center for Global Mental Health, George Washington University, Washington, DC (he/him)
3. Work in Progress: Centering Community Voices in Mental Health: Place-Based Approaches to Equity and Belonging (Ivory)
Understanding the experiences of Sanctuary Scholars in Ontario, Canada: A community-based participatory research project with youths navigating precarious migrant status
Yufei (Mandy) Wu, MSc, BA, Toronto Metropolitan University, Toronto, Canada (she/her)
Bridging the Mental Health Gap in Washington, D.C.: A Community-Centered Adaptation of Problem Management Plus in Wards 7 and 8
Laure Experton, MD, George Washington University, Washington, DC (she/her)
Rachel Lim, MD, George Washington University, District of Columbia (she/her)
4. Workshop: Film Screening: The Sacrifice. Ecologies of Mind: Rebuilding and Reconnecting in Cultural Context (Sonata)
Robert Lemelson, PhD Anthropology, Psychocultural Studies, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA (he/him)
12:15 - 1:45pm
Lunch & Learn (Lunch Included) (Regal/Wurlitzer)
Southwest Native American Approaches to Trauma and Treatment by Diné and Pueblo Behavioral Health Practitioners
Irene Ortiz, MD, MSW, Retired Professor of Psychiatry, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM (she/her)
Jennifer Nanez, MSW, LMSW, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Division of Community Behavioral Health, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM (she/her)
Lena Gachupin, LCSW, Kewa Pueblo, NM (she/her)
Raymond Daw, MA, MPH, Takini Network, Native American Consultant, NM, AK (he/him)
Gayle Dine’Chacon, MD, Professor Emerita, UNM School of Medicine, Corrales, NM (she/her)
Valencia Zah, MSW, LCSW, Independent (she/her)