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Conference Agenda
8:00 am Registration Begins
8:30 am - 11:30 am Morning Session
Putting A SToPP in the School to Prison Pipeline
Dr. Gayle Lang, Juanita Cleaver PhD, and Jennifer Phillips M.S.
11:30 am - 12:15 pm Lunch for full day registrants
12:15 pm - 3:15 pm Afternoon Session
988 : What Does It Really Do and How Can I Help
Lauren Moyer, LCSW and Michelle Horvath, M.A., LP
8:30-11:30 am
Putting A SToPP in the School to Prison Pipeline
Dr. Gayle Lang, Juanita Cleaver PhD, and Jennifer Phillips M.S.
Objectives:
1. To gain understanding of MJJA’s mission and projects including RED and SToPP;
2. To become aware of foundation language for social justice leadership;
3. To gain an understanding of implicit bias;
4. To become aware of Restorative Justice Practices;
5. To gain insight on the facilitation of the Restorative Justice Circle Process.
12:15 pm - 3: 15 pm
988 : What Does It Really Do and How Can I Help
Lauren Moyer, LCSW and Michelle Horvath, M.A., LP
By the end of the session, participants will be able to:
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Explain an overview of the 988-crisis continuum of care
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Review the current data on the volume and response time of 988 calls, chats, and texts
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Learn how to locate and utilize the 988 resources that are available when calling, texting or chatting 988.
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Be able to identify those at risk for suicide and how to intervene in the moment and handoff for ongoing care.
Lauren Moyer, LCSW, is the Executive VP of Clinical Innovation for Compass Health Network. She is a visionary servant leader with over 20+ years’ experience in the behavior health field, especially around shaping patient-centered approaches and filling gaps within our system of care. She is the current chair of Missouri’s 988 Taskforce and former chair of Missouri’s Suicide Prevention Network. Ms. Moyer’s multi-faceted experience has equipped her with a comprehensive understanding of the intricate complexities surrounding behavioral health and the transformative potential for change.
Michelle Horvath, M.A., LPC, is the Senior Director of Access and Urgent Care Services at Compass Health Network. Michelle oversees ACI/988 services including a 24/7 crisis line, mobile crisis response teams, 911 diversion, and EMS partnerships for 26 counties in the state of Missouri.
Comprehensive School-Based Mental Health Systems (CSBMH) to Support All Students in Missouri
Lisa Dierking, LMSW and Jamie Fuelling, MSW
Objectives:
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Participants will learn how DESE is collaborating with Mid-America MHTTC, other state agencies, Universities, LEAs, and SBMH Professional Organizations to strengthen state-level capacity for SBMH
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Participants will learn about and know where to find additional resources for the eight components of the Comprehensive School Mental Health Curriculum
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Participants will understand the importance of the SHAPE system in strengthening their CSBMH systems
My name is Lisa Dierking. I am a Licensed Master Social Worker and the Coordinator of School-Based Mental Health for the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. My experience as a School Social Worker, School-Based Therapist, and Parent Educator have brought immense value to my newly created position with the department. I have a Bachelor’s in Psychology, Master’s in Social Work, and Educational Specialist’s degree in Educational, School, and Counseling Psychology with an emphasis in Mental Health Practices in Schools. On a more personal note, I have an awesome husband and five rock star kids ages 10-17 and my youngest two were adopted through kinship/foster placement. I am very passionate about school-based mental health!
Jamie Fuelling, MSW is the Director of School-Based Mental Health for the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education in Jefferson City, Missouri. She earned her MSW from the University of Missouri-Kansas City and has spent many years in the social work field, working with different populations.
