Training Schedule
Jul 2023 - Jun 2024
PAST EVENTS
Friday, April 19, 2024
Demystifying the Science Behind Psychiatric Medications: Understanding Their Mechanisms of Action and Managing Side Effects in African American Patients
Presenter: Lester Love, MD & Shadi Doroudgar, PharmD
Friday, March 22, 2024
Youth Experiencing Homelessness: A Focus on African American Adolescents and Experienced Trauma
Presenter: Darius Campinha-Bacote, PsyD, HSP
Friday, February 23, 2024
Environmental Impacts on African American Mental Health
Presenter: Delane Casiano, MD & Karriem Salaam, MD
Friday, January 26, 2024
Self-Care: Perimenopause and Menopause Among African Americans
Presenter: Karinn Glover, MD
Friday, December 1, 2023
Between a Rock and a Hard Place: Intersectional Experiences, Stigma-Related Stress, and Behavioral Health Among African American LGBTQ+ Individuals
Presenter: Skyler Jackson, PhD
Friday, October 27, 2023
Diagnosis and Management of Anxiety in African Americans: From Childhood to Young Adulthood
Presenters: Delane Casiano, MD and Karriem Salaam
Friday, June 23, 2023
When One Plus One Equals Three: The Illusion (Chimerism) of Co-Occurring Disorders
Presenter: Lester Love, MD
Friday, May 19, 2023
Deconstructing Gang Culture in African American Adolescents: Communal Insights and Interventions
Presenter: Darius Campinha-Bacote, PsyD, HSP
Friday, April 21, 2023
Substance Use Among Black Youth: Understanding the Influence of Social Determinants of Mental Health and Developing Strategies to Address the Impact on Black Youth
Presenter: Delane Casiano, MD and Karriem Salaam, MD
Friday, March 24, 2023
Geriatric Mental Health Among African Americans
Presenter: Karinn Glover, MD
Friday, February 24, 2023
Student and Faculty Mental Health: In the Setting of the Rise of School Shootings and School Violence. How it Impacts African American Students
Presenter: Delane Casiano, MD and Karriem Salaam, MD
Friday, January 27, 2023
Emergency Room: How it Impacts Healthcare Disparities in African Americans
Presenter: Phillip Murray, MD, MPH
Friday, October 21, 2022
School Shootings, Neighborhood Violence, and Civil Unrest: The Impact of Community Violence on Black Youth Mental Health During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Presenter: Karriem Salaam, MD and Delane Casiano, MD
Friday, September 23, 2022
Maternal Mental Health and Infant Disparities Among African American Women
Presenter: Karinn Glover, MD, MPH
Friday, May 20, 2022
Addressing the DATA: Diagnostic, Assessment & Treatment Approaches in Caring for African Americans Experiencing Emotional Race-Based Injustices
Presenter: Josepha Campinha-Bacote, PhD, MAR, PMHCNS-BC, CTN-A, FAAN
Friday, April 22, 2022
“No Rest for the Weary”: Strategies for Promoting Mental Health Among Black Women During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Presenter: Delane Casiano, MD and Karriem Salaam, MD
Friday, March 25, 2022
Emotional Reparations: Not-Your-Average Initiatives for Holistic Healing and Health within African American Communities
Presenter: Nia Campinha-Bacote, M.Div
Friday, March 11, 2022
The Impact of Discrimination on Mental and Physical Health of the African American Population
Presenter: Karinn Glover, MD, MPH
Friday, October 22, 2021
Promoting Mental Health Among African American Youth During the Pandemic: Addressing Depression, Anxiety, and Other Common Mental Health Disorders
Presenter: Delane Casiano, MD and Karriem Salaam, MD
Friday, September 24, 2021
Structural Competence in the Clinical Setting: An Upstream Approach to delivering Mental Health Services to African Americans
Presenter: Josepha Campinha-Bacote, PhD, MAR, PMHCNS-BC, CTN-A, FAAN
Friday, June 18, 2021
Mental Health in Minority Communities: Shifting from Talking to Action
Presenter: Darius Campinha-Bacote, PsyD
Friday, May 21, 2021
Suicide: Home Isolation and Depression
Presenter: Delane Casiano, MD and Karriem Salaam, MD
Friday, April 23, 2021
Maternal & Infant Death Rate: Healthcare Disparities
Presenter: Omar Young, MD
Friday, March 26, 2021
Domestic/Partner Violence during Covid-19
Presenter: Delane Casiano, MD and Karriem Salaam, MD
Friday, February 26, 2021
Culturally Conscious Approach to Treating the Dually-Diagnosed African American Client
Presenter: Josepha Campinha-Bacote, PhD, MAR, PMHCNS-BC, CTN-A, FAAN
Friday, February 5, 2021
Providing and Implementing support for at risk African American Families
Presenter: Delane Casiano, MD and Karriem Salaam, MD
Friday, January 29, 2021
Youth Who Become Violent: Deconstructing the “Why”
Presenter: Darius Campinha-Bacote, PsyD
Friday, October 23, 2020
Trauma, Stress, Social Justice, PTSD-
Presenter: Delane Casiano, MD and Karriem Salaam, MD
Friday, August 28, 2020
Recovery process for African Americans Post Covid-19
Presenter: Delane Casiano, MD and Karriem Salaam, MD
Friday, June 26, 2020
Trauma and its Impact on Black Communities: Preparing Patients & Families for Mental Health Treatment
Presenter: Delane Casiano, MD and Karriem Salaam, MD
Friday, March 25, 2020
Intersection of Race, Psychiatry, Medicine and Pharmacology
Presenter: Shadi Doroudgar, PharmD and Lester Love, MD
Friday, March 20, 2020
Eight Stories Up and Thirteen Reasons: Choosing Hope Over Suicide
Presenter: DeQuincy Lezine, PhD
Friday, February 28, 2020
The Journey Towards Cultural Competence in the Delivery of Behavioral Health Care Services Culturally Conscious Model of Care
Presenter: Josepha Campinha-Bacote, PhD, MAR, PMHCNS-BC, CTN-A, FAAN
Friday, October 25, 2019
How to Heal Trauma With These 3 Steps
Presenter: Kim Porter, M.Ed., MA
Friday, September 20, 2019
The African American community’s view of behavioral health—How these ideas were formed and what can be done to decreases the stigma
Presenter: Lester Love, MD and Roberta Sanders, BSN, LMSW
Friday, June 10, 2019
Healthcare Re-envisioned- The MIS-labeling of Our Children and Targeted Nutrient Therapy
Presenter: Albert Mensah, MD
Friday, May 31, 2019
Clinical Pearls Regarding Diagnosing and Prescribing for the African American Population for Healthcare Providers who are Prescribers
Presenter: Shadi Doroudgar, PharmD and Lester Love, MD
Friday, April 26, 2019
Clinical Pearls Regarding Diagnosing and Prescribing for the African American Population for Healthcare Providers who are Not Prescribers
Presenter: Shadi Doroudgar, PharmD and Lester Love, MD
Friday, March 26, 2019
Cultural Skill: A component of Cultural Competence in the Delivery of Mental Health Services
Presenter: Josepha Campinha-Bacote, PhD, MAR, PMHCNS-BC, CTN-A, FAAN
Friday, February 22, 2019
Psychoanalytic Resistance / Misdiagnosis and Integration of Mental and Physical Health.
Presenter: Josepha Campinha-Bacote, PhD, MAR, PMHCNS-BC, CTN-A, FAAN
Friday, February 22, 2019
Introduction to the African American Training and Technical Assistance Program
Presenter: Josepha Campinha-Bacote, PhD, MAR, PMHCNS-BC, CTN-A, FAAN
