Abigail Ortiz
Psychiatrist · The Royal Ottawa Mental Health Centre and Mood Disorders Center of Ottawa, UOHS
Dr. Ortiz’s research focuses on understanding mood regulation using mathematics
Mood Disorders Bipolar Disorder Mood regulation Pharmacotherapy Nonlinear methods in Psychiatry
Ruth White
Clinical Associate Professor of Social Work · USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work
Dr. White specializes in stress management, emotional resilience, mental wellness, organizational change, and community-based interventions.
Stress Management Mental Health Advocacy Organizational Change and Design Community Organizing & Development Change Management & Strategic Planning
Katharine Thakkar
Assistant Professor of Psychology · Michigan State University
Professor Thakkar is an expert in psychotic disorders.
Neuropsychological Assessment Eye Tracking Psychosis Bipolar Disorder Schizophrenia
Ira Glovinsky, PhD
Adjunct Faculty - School of Leadership Studies · Fielding Graduate University
Early childhood development and mental health expert
Clinical Psychology Special Education Infant and Early Childhood Development Research in Child Development Mood Disorders in Infants, Toddlers, and Preschool Aged Children
Dr. Jonathan Downar
Psychiatrist, Toronto Western Hospital · University Health Network
Drawing on recent advances in functional neuroimaging to treat depression
Neuroscience Psychiatry Clinical Research Mental Health Translational Research
John Gilmore, MD
Thad and Alice Eure Distinguished Professor of Psychiatry and Vice Chair of Research and Scientific Affairs; Director of the Center for Excellence in Community Mental Health · UNC-Chapel Hill
Dr. Gilmore is a physician with special interest in pre & early postnatal brain development and how it contributes to risk for schizophrenia
Bipolar Disorder Psychology Schizophrenia Community Mental Health Psychiatry
Elizabeth Hardy, PhD, LLC
Public Trustee · Fielding Graduate University
Specializes in treatment of seriously mentally ill people, homeless individuals, and victims of domestic violence
Coping Skills Bipolar Disorder Anxiety Sexual Abuse Women's Issues
Maureen Kirby Lassen, PhD
Doctoral Faculty - Clinical Psychology · Fielding Graduate University
Schema theory; anxiety disorders; anger management; cognitive behavior therapy
Legal and Ethical Issues Anger Management Anxiety Disorders Mood Disorders Bipolar Disorder
Julie Ann Dopheide, PharmD, BCPP, FASHP
Professor of Clinical Pharmacy · USC School of Pharmacy
Expert in psychopharmacology, particulary pediatric psychopharmacology and the treatment of mood disorders
Eating Disorders Insomnia and Sleep Disorders Depression and Bipolar Disorder Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Autism Spectrum Disorder (Asd)
Dr. Sidney Kennedy
Principal Investigator, Canadian Biomarker Integration Network for Depression · University Health Network
Dr. Sidney Kennedy is an international leader in Mood and Anxiety Disorders Research and Education.
Psychopharmacology Pharmacology Neuroimaging Clinical Trials Depression
Angela Tsounis
Author · Different from the Other Kids
Furthering the conversation surrounding children's mental health.
Holly Oxhandler, Ph.D.
Associate Dean for Research and Faculty Development, Assistant Professor, Diana R. Garland School of Social Work · Baylor University
Oxhandler studies how to ethically & effectively assess and discuss clients’ religion/spirituality within health and mental health treatment
Religion and Spirituality in Clinical Practice Evidence-Based Practice Process Scale Development Mental Health (primarily Anxiety and Depression) Mentoring and Professional Development
W. David Stahlman
Associate Professor · University of Mary Washington
Dr. Stahlman specializes in animal behavior.
Psychology Animal Behavior Experimental Psychology Comparative Cognition
John Brekke
Frances G. Larson Professor of Social Work Research Professor of Social Work · USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work
Professor of research and clinical courses in the MSW program and PhD courses on treatment outcome research and research grant writing.
Treatment Outcome Research Mental Health Healthy Aging Grant Writing
Marisa Domino, PhD
Professor in the Department of Health Policy and Management, Gillings School of Public Health and Director of the Program on Mental Health and Substance Abuse Systems and Services at the Cecil G Sheps Center for Health Services Research · UNC-Chapel Hill
Marisa Domino is a Professor the Gillings School of Public Health whose research focuses on the economics of mental health.
Persons with multiple chronic conditions Medical Homes Health Care Expenditures Mental Health and Criminal Justice Medicaid Policy
Amy Bonomi
Chair and Professor, Department of Human Development and Family Studies · Michigan State University
Dr. Bonomi’s research focuses on the health impacts, contexts for, and dynamics of intimate partner violence and sexual violence
Domestic Violence Partner Violence Intimacy Dynamics Sexual Violence
Randy Blakely, Ph.D.
Executive Director, FAU Brain Institute & Professor, Biomedical Science · Florida Atlantic University
Randy Blakely is an expert in molecular neuroscience, focusing on how diseases and drugs impact the function of brain synapses and circuits.
Tyler Frederick, PhD
Assistant Professor, Faculty of Social Science and Humanities · University of Ontario Institute of Technology
Breaking the cycle and stigma of youth homelessness through inspired knowledge mobilization in Canada
Criminology Crime and Deviance Homelessness Youth Research Methods
Shaun Hays
Speaker, Cosultant, Author, Artist · Shaun Hays Presentations
Exciting and relevant keynote speaker / world renown speed chalk artist - unforgettable!
Healthy Life Choices Overcoming Challenges Success Attitude! Motivation
Eric G. Wilson
Thomas H. Pritchard Professor of English · Wake Forest University
Wilson is a leading expert in the relationships between literature and psychology.
American Culture and Mental Health Literature and Psychology Film and Religion Western Esoteric Traditions Humanism and Technology