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9th Annual Yale NEABPD Conference
Borderline Personality Disorder and Managing Related Cognitive Challenges:
Dissociation, Psychosis, and Intellectual Impairments
Featuring
Bessel van der Kolk, MD
and Julie Brown, LICSW
Friday, May 10, 2013
8:30 AM – 4:45 PM
Mary S. Harkness Auditorium
Sterling Hall of Medicine
333 Cedar Street,New Haven,CT06519
http://www.psychiatry.yale.edu/bpdconference
SPONSORS
- YaleUniversitySchoolof Medicine, Department of Psychiatry
- National EducationAlliancefor Borderline Personality Disorder
- Yale-NewHavenPsychiatric Hospital
- YaleStressCenter
CO-SPONSORS
- Clearview Treatment Programs
- SilverHillHospital
AUDIENCE
Our Conference is aimed at mental health professionals, training clinicians, researchers, as well as consumers and their family members.
*American Sign Language interpretation will be available for the hearing impaired*
PROGRAM
8:00 am Registration and Coffee
8:30 am Welcome—Seth R. Axelrod, PhD and Perry D. Hoffman, PhD
Opening remarks—Rajita Sinha, PhD
8:45 am Overview of BPD-related cognitive-perceptual difficulties and challenges in diagnosis and treatment—Gabriela Balf, MD,MPH
9:30 am Neuropsychological Deficits in Borderline Personality Disorder and their Implications for Treatment—Anthony C. Ruocco, PhD
10:30 am Break
10:45 amIs Diagnosis Destiny?—Annita Sawyer, PhD
11:30 am Family perspectives and advocacy
12:00 pm Lunch on Your Own
1:00 pm Childhood Trauma, Affect Regulation and Borderline Personality Disorder—Bessel van der Kolk, MD
2:30 pm Break
2:45 pm Introduction to The Skills System: An Emotion Regulation Skills Curriculum for All Learning Abilities—Julie F. Brown, LICSW
4:15 pm Panel Discussion
4:45 pm Closing Remarks and Adjourn
CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS
This program is Approved by the National Association of Social Workers
Connecticutfor 6.5 Continuing Education Contact Hours.
This activity has been submitted to the Connecticut Nurses’ Association for approval to award 6.5 contact hours. The Connecticut Nurses’ Association is accredited as an approver of continuing nursing education by theAmericanNursesCredentialingCenter’s Commission on Accreditation.
COURSE DIRECTORS
Seth R. Axelrod, PhD, Associate Professor of Psychiatry
Yale UniversitySchoolof Medicine
Perry D. Hoffman, PhD, President
National EducationAlliancefor Borderline Personality Disorder
CONFERENCE COORDINATORS
Emily B. Ansell, PhD
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry,YaleUniversitySchoolof Medicine
Suzanne Decker, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow, VISN1 Mental Illness Research, Education and Clinical Centers (MIRECC),
Yale UniversitySchool of Medicine
Francheska Perepletchikova, PhD
Assistant Professor of Psychology in Psychiatry
WeillCornellMedicalCollege, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Division
Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry,YaleUniversitySchoolof Medicine
Jacquelyn N. Smith, LCSW
Creedmore Psychiatric Center
Keri Tuit, PsyD
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Lecturer in Psychology
YaleUniversitySchoolof Medicine
Patricia Woodward,MAT
Secretary and Treasurer, National EducationAlliancefor Borderline Personality Disorder
CONFERENCE STAFF
Joan Cricca, Department of Psychiatry
Rachel Hart, MS, LACD
Julie Pinto, BPsych
REGISTRATION FEES
Professional
· Early Bird by April 12 $110
· Regular Registration $125
Family Member $50
Mental Health Consumer $25
Mental Health Trainee $50
*For groups of four or more please email joan.cricca@yale.edu
*Yale and Yale-NewHavenHospitaltrainees please contact Dr. Francheska Perepletchikova at frp2008@med.cornell.edu.
For registration and further information go to http://www.psychiatry.yale.edu/bpdconference or see our conference brochure
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