2010 Summit Schedule
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Thursday, May 13th, 2010
| 12:00 pm | - | 1:30 pm | Registration |
| 1:30 pm | - | 2:00 pm | Opening Remarks |
| 2:00 pm | - | 2:30 pm | Get-to-know Summit Attendees |
| 2:30 pm | - | 3:00 pm | Break |
| 3:00 pm | - | 4:00 pm | People with SPMI and Axis II Disorders Love Animals Too! Approaches and Options for Stabilizing the Most Unstable Clients in Veterinary Medicine and Therapy Practice Settings Bonnie Mader-Weidner, M.S. and Susan Cohen, DSW |
| 4:00 pm | - | 5:00 pm | Working with Pet Loss - Facilitated by Joelle Nielson Joelle Nielson, MSW, LSW Program Coordinator, Honoring the Bond Program, OSU College of Veterinary Medicine |
| 5:00 pm | - | 6:30 pm | Free Time |
| 6:30 pm | - | 9:00 pm | Opening Ceremony and Meal at Calhoun’s Restaurant - Cash Bar and Buffet Dinner with Vegetarian and Vegan Options |
Friday, May 14th, 2010
| 8:00 am | Breakfast and Working Breakfast Table Topic Options and Cock-a-Doodle-Do Sessions | ||
| 9:00 am | - | 10:30 am | Keynote Presentation - Chickens, and donkeys, and goats - oh my! Understanding human relationships with other kinds of pets - Lee Zasloff, MA, Ph.D. |
| 10:30 am | - | 11:00 am | Networking Play Break |
| 11:00 am | - | 12:00 pm | An Overview of current knowledge and trends: The Link between Human and Animal Violence - Phil Arkow, B.A., M.A. |
| 12:00 pm | - | 1:30 pm | Lunch and Working Lunch Table Topic Options and Cock-a-Doodle-Do Sessions |
| 1:30 pm | - | 2:30 pm | Animal Hoarding Intervention from a City Social Worker - Jennifer Coffey, LCSW |
| 2:30 pm | - | 3:00 pm | Break |
| 3:00 pm | - | 4:30 pm | Compassion Fatigue Skills and Resources - Patricia Smith, Founder of Compassion Fatigue Awareness Project © |
| 4:30 pm | - | 5:00 pm | Free Time and dinner on own |
| 6:30 pm | - | 9:30 pm | Animal Being- Integrating mindfulness in human animal connections Dr. Elizabeth B. Strand, LCSW |
Saturday, May 15th, 2010
| 8:00 am | - | 9:00 am | Breakfast or Working Breakfast Table Topic Options and Cock-a-Doodle-Do Sessions |
| 9:00 am | - | 10:00 am | Human animal connections-Graduate Education at the University of Denver Phil Tedeschi, BS, MSSW Clinical Director, Institute for Human-Animal Connection, Graduate School of Social Work, University of Denver |
| 10:00 am | - | 11:00 am | Animal Welfare in AAI - Dr. John New, DVM, MPH |
| 11:00 am | - | 12:00 pm | Ethical Considerations in Veterinary Social Work - Merrie Rennard, LMSW, Ph.D. Fellow, UT Veterinary Social Work |
| 12:00 pm | - | 1:30 pm | Lunch or Working Lunch Table topics and Cock-a-doodle-do sessions |
| 1:30 pm | - | 3:00 pm | Clinical Reasoning in Animal Assisted Interactions - Jeaninne Moga, MSW and Maureen MacNamara, MSW |
| 3:00 pm | - | 3:30 pm | Play Break |
| 3:00 pm | - | 5:00 pm | Guidelines for Human Social Support in Veterinary Settings: A Panel Discussion - Facilitator - Dr. Elizabeth B. Strand, LCSW Panelists: AAHA Representation - Dr. Kate Crumley, DVM, Ms. Amy Weis, LVT, Mental Health Care Experts, Susan Cohen, DSW, MSW, LCSW, Jeannine Moga, MSW, Public Health Practitioner - Dr. John New, DVM, MPH |
| 5:00 pm | 5:30 pm | Play Break | |
| 5:30 pm | Dinner on Own |
Sunday, May 16th, 2010
| 8:00 am | - | 9:00 am | Breakfast or Working Breakfast Table Topic Options and Cock-a-Doodle-Do Sessions |
| 9:00 am | - | 10:00 am | Spiritual Issues in Pet Loss - LoraKim Joyner, BS, DVM, MPVM, M.Div - Director for Lafeber Conservation |
| 10:00 am | - | 11:00 am | Break/Free Time |
| 11:00 am | - | 12:00 pm | Conflicts and Compassion in Animal Related Settings Lora Kim Joyner, DVM, Bethanie Poe, MSSW, - Ph.D. Fellow, UT VSW |
| 12:00 pm | - | 1:00 pm | Closing and Box Lunches to Go |