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Conference Agenda

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Date: Thursday, 18/Nov/2021
7:30am - 8:00am	BUSH TEA IN DE MAHNIN 1
8:00am - 9:30am	Facing Challenges in Psychology: Facing New Challenges in Psychology - Presenters: Matthew Smith - Gone: Violence, Memory, and Mental Health in Jamaica’s History Carla Bakboord - Issues LGBT and PLHIV face in Suriname Location: PLENARY 2 Lespiki Mi (Respect Me) Vulnerable Populations' Experience With Stigma/Discrimination Carla Alma Bakboord Women's Rights Centre/Institute for Women, Gender& Development Studie s, Suriname
9:30am - 9:45am	CONFERENCE BREAK 4
9:45am - 10:45am	Experiences of Gay Afro-Caribbean Male Immigrants in the US Location: ROUNDTABLE 5 Chair(s): Alfonso Llewellyn Ferguson (Montclair State University, United States of America) Presenter(s): Alfonso Llewellyn Ferguson (Montclair State University)	Help-Seeking Attitudes and Behaviours: Implications for Caribbean Health and Wellness Location: ROUNDTABLE 6 Chair(s): Wendy Greenidge (Lamar University, United States of America) Presenter(s): Wendy Greenidge (Lamar University)	Political and Internalized Oppression During Trujillo’s Dictatorship: The Unheard Voices Location: ROUNDTABLE 7 Chair(s): Charissa Denise Pizarro (Charissa D. Pizarro, Psy. D. Psychological Services LLC, United States of America) Presenter(s): Charissa D Pizarro (Charissa D. Pizarro, Psy. D. Psychological Services LLC)
9:45am - 10:45am	POSTERS 1: POSTER SESSION 1 Location: POSTER INTERACTIVE CHAT 1 Behavioural Measurement In Non-US settings – The NIH Toolbox Jane Holmes Bernstein¹, Deborah Hinds², Farid F. Youssef³ 1: Boston Children's Hospital/Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America; 2: Department of Behavioural Sciences, The University of the West Indies, St. Augustine, Trinidad & Tobago;; 3: Department of Preclinical Sciences, The University of the West Indies, St. Augustine, Trinidad & Tobago Relationship Between Emotional Intelligence And Academic Achievement Among Undergraduate Students Regina Amelia Apparicio University of the West Indies, Mona Campus Building A Child Friendly World Matthew Nyron Batson The Soyle Agency, Trinidad and Tobago Caribbean Parenting Dimensions and Behavioral, Cognitive and Socioemotional Developmental Outcomes Shanah Bannis, Aletha Baumann University of the Virgin Islands, Virgin Islands, U.S. "Recollections of Childhood Parentification, Caretaking Roles, and Acculturation in Jamaican-Americans" Michelle Codner William James College, United States of America The Three Pillars of Safe and Supportive Schools Philip J. Lazarus Florida International University, United States of America Représentations, Femme Et Maladie Mentale En Contexte Haïtien Vinson Bradley Noel Centre de Recherche et d'Intervention en Suivi Communautaire, CRISC, Haiti Maternal Education and the Self-esteem and Academic Performance of Adolescents Shaye Ann G. Campbell-Mosquera Northern Caribbean University, Jamaica	Poto Mitan Finding the Strength Within: D.V. in Haitian Homes Location: SYMPOSIUM 3 Chair: Tamare P. Piersaint, California University of Pennsylvania, United States of America Chair(s): Tamare P. Piersaint (California University of Pennsylvania, United States of America) Discussant(s): Tamare Piersaint (California University of Pennsylvania) Presentations of the Symposium Understanding Gender Roles in Haitian Society Yven Destin Charlotte Country Day School Is There Classism in Haiti? Dillon Shash California University of Pennsylvania Cultural Norms: Seeing Haitian Women Pericles Tima Reformed Presbyterian Theological Seminary Embracing Mental Health in Haiti Tamare Piersaint California University of Pennsylvania	Wellness Models of Mental Health: Wellness Models of Mental Health Intervention Location: INTERACTIVE CHAT - 3 The Role of Psychocultural Factors in Employee Wellness Programme Engagement Cheryl Antoinette Cadogan McClean University of the West Indies, Cave Hill Campus, Barbados Continuum Model of Investment in Mentorship: Beyond Traditional Mentoring Relationships Lystra Huggins Medgar Evers College, CUNY, United States of America Substance Abuse Treatments in the Caribbean: A Systematic Review Patrice Anika Reid, Hamish J. McLeod, Chris Williams University of Glasgow, United Kingdom
10:45am - 11:00am	CONFERENCE BREAK 5
11:00am - 11:55am	Childhood Stress and Trauma: Childhood Stress and Trauma Location: PAPER PRESENTATION 3 An Examination of Hurricane Experience, Symptomology, and Coping in Children Nicolette Lurissa Cutright¹, Laura D Pittman², Jaqueline Pabis² 1: Insight Psychological Services, Virgin Islands, U.S.; 2: Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL, U.S. Children’s Human Capabilities and Child Maltreatment Clementia Eugene¹, Tobi Graafsma², Manon Sanches³ 1: University of Aruba, Aruba (The Netherlands); 2: Anton de Kom University of Suriname; 3: Anton de Kom University of Suriname Grenada Landscape Assessment: Mapping Existing Systems To Address Developmental Delays Barbara Landon^1,2, Randall Waechter^1,2, Donnette Narine², Kemi S. Burgen², Rashida Isaac², Lauren Orlando¹ 1: St. George's University, True Blue, Grenada, West Indies; 2: Windward Islands Research and Education Foundation (WINDREF), True Blue, Grenada, West Indies Postpartum Depression And Other Perinatal Emotional Complications In The Caribbean Shari-Ann Heather James¹, Taromi Lourdes Joseph² 1: Perinatal Wellness & Psychological Services, United States of America; 2: Independent Filmmaker	Enhancing Children and Young People's Well-being in the Caribbean Location: ROUNDTABLE 8 Chair(s): Penelope (Penny) Louise Moore (University College London, United Kingdom) Presenter(s): Penny Moore (UCL)	Exploring Women's Mental Health: Exploring Womens's Mental Health Location: INTERACTIVE CHAT - 4 Caribbean Faculty Women of Color: Successfully Navigating U.S. Universities Nivischi Ngozi Edwards¹, Ann Shillingford Butler², Malaika Edwards³, Letitia Browne James⁴, Elisa Niles⁵ 1: Liberty University, United States of America (USA); 2: University of Central Florida, USA; 3: University of Houston, USA; 4: Adler University, USA; 5: Walden University, USA Mental Health of Black Women Immigrants in the United States Ceewin N Louder University of Miami, United States of America Caribbean Countries: Lessons From African Countries Reframing Mental Health Care Elizabeth Farrah Louis Fogarty Fellow, United States of America Telehealth Attitudes among U.S. American and Caribbean Women with HIV Lunthita M. Duthely¹, Cassandra Michel², Mara M. Chavannes¹, William Billings¹ 1: University of Miami School of Medicine, United States of America; 2: University of Miami, United States of America
11:00am - 11:55am	LGBTQ Mental Health Models: LGBTQ and Mental Health Models and Methods Location: SYMPOSIUM 4 Chair: Wayne Carlton Etheridge, Island Therapy Solutions, United States of America Chair: Kai Andito Damali Morgan, CRCP 2020, Jamaica Chair: Craig McNally, University of Technology, Jamaica, Jamaica Chair: Troy Schuster, AARP Virgin Islands, Virgin Islands, U.S. The Lived Experiences Of LGB College Students In Jamaica Craig McNally University of Technology, Jamaica, Jamaica	Wholistic Wellness for Caribbean Helping Professionals: The Hows and Whys Location: ROUNDTABLE 9 Chair(s): Wendy Greenidge (Lamar University, United States of America) Presenter(s): Wendy Greenidge (Lamar University)
12:00pm - 1:25pm	LUNCH BREAK \| STUDENT SESSIONS 2
12:30pm - 1:25pm	Mentoring Session #3: Mentoring Session #4- Preparing for a Faculty Position in Psychology: The Caribbean and Diasporic Reality - Mentors: Dr. Levette Scott Dr. Michael Campbell Location: Virtual Mentoring Session #3 Chair: Alisa Viola Alvis, St. George's University, Grenada	Mentoring Session #4: Mentoring Session #4 - Thriving as Women in Psychology: Voices from the Caribbean and The Diaspora - Mentors: Terese Millet Joseph Polli Hagenaars Ms. Kara Lord Location: Virtual Mentoring Session #4 Chair: Mia Amour Jules, The University of the West Indies, Cave Hill Campus, Barbados	Mentoring Session #5: Mentoring Session #5 - Preparing for a Position as a Clinical Psychologist: A Caribbean and Diasporic Perspective: Mentors: Victoria Siewnarine-Geelalsingh Dr. Wayne Etheridge Dr. Jeff Matherson Cadichon Dr. Cheril Thompson Location: Virtual Mentoring Session #5 Chair: Zina V. Peters, Hospital, United States of America
12:30pm - 1:25pm	Mentoring Session #6: Mentoring Session #6- Preparing for Graduate School in the Caribbean and Abroad - Mentors: Regina Apparicio Yanase Figaro Jodi Charvis Cherelle Palmer Cherelle Palmer Location: Virtual Mentoring Session #6 Chair: Natacha Janac, Albizu University, United States of America
1:30pm - 2:45pm	Caribbean Culturalism/Lingualism: Multiculturalism / Multilingualism in the Caribbean - Presenters: Serge Madhere - Resilience and Cultural Leverage: Toward a Psychology for Nation Building Yvanska Duarte-Velez - Working with Latinx Youth with Suicidality: Navigating Culture Location: PLENARY 3 Resilience and Cultural Leverage: Toward a Psychology for Nation Building Serge Madhere Howard University / Desstof R&D, Haiti Working with Latinx Youth with Suicidality: Navigating Cultures and Languages Yovanska Duarte Velez Bradley Hospital and Brown University, United States of America
2:45pm - 3:00pm	CONFERENCE BREAK 6
3:00pm - 3:55pm	Social, Societal and Physical Health Factors in Cognitive Aging Location: SYMPOSIUM 5 Chair: Aletha Baumann, University of the Virgin Islands, Virgin Islands, U.S. Chair: Karin Schon, Boston University School of Medicine, United States of America Chair(s): Aletha Baumann (University of the Virgin Islands, Virgin Islands, U.S.), Karin Schon (Boston University School of Medicine) Presentations of the Symposium Race/Ethnicity and Neuroimaging Biomarkers in Middle- and Older-Aged Adults Indira Turney, Patrick J. Lao, Miguel Arce Rentería, Jennifer J. Manly, Adam M, Brickman Columbia University Medical Center Social Discrimination Correlates with Greater Amygdala Function and Functional Connectivity Uraina Clark, Evan R. Miller, Rachel R. Hegde Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Perceived Social Discrimination and Hippocampal and Amygdala Volume Michael Rosario, Karin Schon, Amara Ayoub Boston University School of Medicine Are Mood and Resilience Associated with Older Adults' Subjective Memory? Alexanne Carr, Aletha Baumann University of the Virgin Islands Older Adults’ Racial Discrimination, Subjective Social Status and Semantic Fluency Azriel Williams, Aletha Baumann University of the Virgin Islands	Students & Early Career: Students & Early Career Professionals Roundtable Discussion: Psychology Issues in the Caribbean - Presenters: Elizabeth Louis, PsychD Shanah Bannis, BSC Zina Peters, PhD Location: ROUNDTABLE 10 Chair: Esprene Liddell-Quintyn, University of Miami, United States of America	Trauma, Mental Health,Resilience: Trauma, Mental Health & Resilience in Haiti Location: INVITED PANEL 2 Psychology Education And Training Approaches: Haiti's Case Study 2004-2020 Rene Jr Domersant Ministry of Public Healthand Population, Haití Long-term PTSD Symptoms And Resilience Among 2010 Haiti Earthquake Survivors Jeff Matherson Cadichon^1,2,3 1: State University of Haiti; 2: Notre-Dame University of Haiti; 3: Nadege, Inc. - Haiti
4:00pm - 4:55pm	Addressing the Trauma of Undocumented Immigrants Location: ROUNDTABLE 11 Chair(s): Charissa Denise Pizarro (Charissa D. Pizarro, Psy. D. psychological Services LLC, United States of America) Presenter(s): Charissa D Pizarro (Charissa D. Pizarro, Psy. D. Psychological Services LLC)	Covid Mental Health Treatments: Covid Mental Health Treatment and Cultural Impacts Location: INVITED PANEL 3 Psychologists' Experience of Support to ICU Personnel in Suriname Maja Inessa Heijmans-Goedschalk^1,2,3 1: Caribbean Employee Assistance Program Provders (CARE), Suriname; 2: Anton de Kom University of Suriname; 3: FrimanGron Heathcenter Plus, Suriname Psychologic Practice With Patients Afflicted By Covid19 In Hospital, Martinique Victor Lina Association des Psychologues de la Martinique, Martinique (France) Remote Acculturation and COVID-19 Gail Ferguson University of Minnesota, USA	Impacts of Historical Trauma: Impacts of Historical Trauma on Caribbean Populations Location: ROUNDTABLE 12 Impacts of Historical Trauma on Caribbean Populations Chair(s): Keisha Ross (St. Louis VA) Presenter(s): Keisha Ross (St. Louis VA)
4:00pm - 4:55pm	Use of Creative Arts to Address Trauma in Children Location: ROUNDTABLE 13 Chair(s): Ann Shillingford (University of Central Florida, United States of America) Presenter(s): Kent Butler (UCF), Nivischi Edwards (Liberty University), Evadne Ngazimbi (East Central Universtiy)
4:00pm - 6:00pm	CANPA GENERAL ASSEMBLY Location: CANPA General Assembly
5:30pm - 7:30pm	Student Early Career Social: Early Scholars Committee: Student and Early Career Professionals Social H Location: VIRTUAL SESSION