Day 1

Wednesday, November 17, 2021
9:00 AM - 9:15 AMWelcome & Opening of ConferenceDr. Jason Ramsay
9:15 AM - 10:30 AMNeurological and Psychiatric sequelae of COVIDDr. Ally Rooney
11:00 AM - 12:00 PMImpact of a Pandemic on Mental HealthDr. Steven Taylor, Ph.D.
1:00 PM - 2:00 PMVaccinations and Employment LawWade Poziomka
2:00 PM - 3:00 PMSARS-COVID Illnesses: Cognitive Outcomes and Treatment ApproachesDr. Farena Pinnock
Dr. Kelly Murphy

Day 2

Thursday, November 18, 2021
9:00 AM - 10:00 AMAllyship & Reconciliation in PsychologyDr. David Danto
Dr. Stryker Calvez
10:15 AM - 11:45 AMUsing CBT Principles to Address the Uncertainty About Absolutely Everything that Faces Most of UsDr. Nina Josefowitz
1:00 PM - 2:00 PMImpact of COVID on First Responders with PTSDH. Jane Storrie
2:15 PM - 3:00 PMExploring the Roles of Two Nurse Practitioners in Mental Health and AddictionsDr. Kelly Kokus
Jessica Mallette
3:00 PM - 4:00 PMPower, Oppression & Unconcious Bias: The Need for Racial Justice in PsychologyDr. Alana Tappin

Day 3

Friday, November 19, 2021
8:30 AM - 9:00 AMMental Health & AddictionsHon. Michael Tibollo
9:00 AM - 10:00 AMThe diverse, exciting, and expanding role of Psychologists in Ontario Developmental Services SectorDr. Josee Casati, Ph.D., C. Psych
Dr. Valerie Temple, Ph.D., C. Psych.
Dr. Terri Hewitt
10:30 AM - 11:30 AMMedical Legal DocumentationLoretta Merritt
11:30 AM - 12:00 PMAwards Presentation & Introduction of New OPA PresidentDr. Jason Ramsay
Dr. Julie Goldenson
Dr. Diana Velikonja
1:00 PM - 2:00 PMMental Health Intervention in School SettingsEster Cole
Maria Kokai
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMSchool Mental Health in Action! Working Together to Support Student Mental Health Through Uncertain TimesDr. Kathy Short
Dr. Sue Ball
Dr. Marie-Josée Gendron, Ph.D., C.Psych.
3:15 PM - 3:30 PMClose Conference- New President RemarksDr. Julie Goldenson