TUESDAY, September 17, 2019

8:00 AM - 8:30 AM      Registration

8:30 AM - 9:00 AM      Opening Ceremonies

• Glenn Longie, MA, LAC/LCS, President, Great Plains Behavioral Health

• Karen Severnsen, Psyd, LCSW, MSW, LADAC, ACADC, ICAAOC, CCM, Director, Division of Behavioral Health Great Plains Area Indian Health Service

• Wakiyan Peta - MC

8:30 AM - 4:30 PM      Kristen Rooks  - Massages - Room TBA

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM     Christopher Y. Cuestas - Sex Trafficking Symposium

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Alice Perkins, BA - Dangers of Meth

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM      LUNCH

1:00 PM - 1:15 PM        Alice Perkins, BA - Dangers of Meth Continued

1:15 PM- 2:00 PM         Glen Longie, MA, LAC/LCS-“Racial Trauma in Indian Country” - Black Elk Rm.

 

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM BREAK OUT SESSION 1

• Lois Delong & Greg LeBeau, MSW - Counselor Competencies - Lincoln Rm.

• Nicole Bergman - Two Spirit: Traditional Teachings Educational Sessions - Bear Butte Rm.

• Ryan Santin, MD - Substance Abuse In The Midwest - Black Elk Rm.

• James Dunham, BS, MBA, MHA. - Ethics - Badlands Rm.

 

3:15 PM - 3:30 PM BREAK

 

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM BREAKOUT SESSION 2

• Lois Delong & Greg LeBeau, MSW - Counselor Competencies - Lincoln Rm.

• Candace Pourier, LAC - Co-Dependency - Bear Butte Rm.

• Waysha White Face - Native Women’s Healthcare - Black Elk Rm.

• James Dunham, BS, MBA, MHA. - Ethics - Badlands Rm.

• Carey McCarthy, MA, ATR, LPCC-MH - Start Up! Art Therapy Trauma Treatment For Native American Youth - Commons Rm.

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WEDNESDAY September 18, 2019

8:00 AM - 8:30 AM       Registration

8:30 AM - 9:00 AM       Opening Ceremonies

• Glenn Longie, MA, LAC/LCS, President, Great Plains Behavioral Health

• Karen Severnsen, Psyd, LCSW, MSW, LADAC, ACADC, ICAAOC, CCM - Director, Division of Behavioral Health

        Great Plains Area Indian Health Service

8:30 AM - 4:30 PM       Kristen Rooks  - Massages - Room Tba

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM      Christopher Y. Cuestas - Sex Trafficking Symposium

11:00 AM - 11:15 AM      BREAK 

11:15 AM - 12:15 PM      Christopher Y. Cuestas - Sex Trafficking Symposium

 

12:15 PM - 1:15 PM LUNCH

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1:15 PM - 3:00 PM BREAK OUT SESSION 3

• Lois Delong & Greg LeBeau, MSW - Counselor Competencies - Lincoln Rm.

• Raulin Martin, MSW, LAC - Trauma Processing, Brainspotting - Bear Butte Rm.

• Ryan Santin, MD - Substance Abuse In The Midwest - Black Elk Rm.

• Elton Yellow Boy - Stress Management/Suicide Prevention/Death and Dying - Badlands Rm.

 

3:15 PM - 3:30 PM BREAK

 

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM BREAKOUT SESSION 4

• Lois Delong & Greg LeBeau, MSW - Counselor Competencies - Lincoln Rm.

• Marcie Sprague, MSW, CSW-PIP, LAC - Historical Trauma - Bear Butte Rm.

• J. Carlos Rivera, CADC-II - Intergenerational Healing and the Wellbriety Movement - Black Elk Rm.

• Stanley LaRoque, MSW, LAC, CS - Badlands Rm.

 

6:00 PM Awards Banquet / Duane Mackey Award

Comedy Act

THURDSAY September 19, 2019

8:00 AM - 8:30 AM       Registration for CEU’s 

8:30 AM - 9:00 AM       Prayer

• Glenn Longie, MA, LAC/LCS, President, Great Plains Behavioral Health

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM     Rodney Ward - Honoring Our Wounds

10:30 AM - 10:45 AM    BREAK 

10:45 AM - 11:45 PM     Jim Hansen / Dan Merts - RCPD - Quality of Life

11:45 PM - 1:00 PM       LUNCH

 

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM BREAK OUT SESSION 5 

• Lois Delong & Greg LeBeau, MSW - Counselor Competencies - Lincoln Rm.

• Professor Beth Boyd, Duane Mackey Award Recipient - Bear Butte Rm.

• Ryan Santin, MD - Black Elk Rm.

• Dr. Jennifer Giroux - Maternal Substance Use Disorders During Pregnancy - Badlands Rm.

 

2:00 PM - 2:15 PM BREAK

 

2:15 PM - 3:00 PM BREAK OUT SESSION 6 

• Lois Delong & Greg LeBeau, MSW - Counselor Competencies -Lincoln Rm.

• Michael Trahan, PhD - Protective Factors of Culture with Behavioral Difficulties - Bear Butte Rm.

• W. Burke Eilers, LAC, LPC-MH, CPS, QMHP - Black Elk Rm.

• Marty Krause - Diversion Program - Badlands Rm.

 

3:00 PM - 5:00 PM      Honoring Dinner for our lost brother, Duane Silk - Founding Father of the Great Plains Behavioral Health Director’s Association

 

5:00 PM PM CLOSING

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