7th Annual HBCU Counseling Center Conference Agenda
Women and Wellness: The Importance of it All
Baton Rouge River Center
Baton Rouge, LA
November 8, 2012 - November 10, 2012
Thursday, November 8
2:00pm - 5:00pm Registration/Check In
6:00pm - 9:00pm Welcome Reception -SU Campus/Field house Club Suite
6:30pm - 6:45pm Welcome to Southern University-Dr. James Llorens, Chancellor
6:45pm - 7:00pm Greetings - Dr. Brandon Dumas, Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs
7:00pm - 9:00pm Entertainment
Friday, November 9
8:00am - 5:00pm Registration/Check In
8:00am - 8:30am Continental Breakfast (included)
8:45am - 9:45am FAMU Women's Center: Use of External Funding As An Adjunct to Counseling. General - Yolanda Bogan, PhD, CAP
10:00am - 11:00am Not Allowing Personal Beliefs to interfere with Professional Obligation when working with LGBTQ students. General - DeAngela J. Niles, LMHCP, LPC, CAS
11:15am - 12:15pm Human Trafficking. General - Talisha Davis, Women's Help Center.
12:15pm - 1:30pm Lunch (included)/ General Session: Mental and Spiritual Aspect of Family, Career, and Woman: Taking a Closer Look. General - Coleen Speed, PhD
1:45pm - 2:45pm Active Counseling through Student Involvement, Outreach, and Retention. General - Cedric Rashaw, M.S. & Melanie Davenport, PhD
3:00pm - 4:00pm Gratitude. General - Vivian Barnette, Ph.D.
4:15pm - 5:15pm Writing and Wellbeing: Utilizing Journal Writing in Therapy. General -Esther Wright-Wilson, Ph.D.
Dinner (on your own)
7:00pm -8:00pm Business Meeting (in hotel -Atrium/tentative)
8:00pm - Entertainment (TBD)
Saturday, November 10
8:00am - 11:00am Registration Open
8:00am - 8:30am Continental Breakfast (included)
8:30am - 9:30am Stressful Relationships and Your Health. General - Caxton Opere, MD.
9:45am - 10:45am Bridging Gaps in Minority Student Mental Health through HBCU Women's Health Initiatives. General - Cherilyn T. Minniefield, Ph.D.
11:00am - 12:00pm Examining Student Engagement of African American Community College Students: Focusing on the CCSSE Benchmarks. General - Saundra Lynch Ervin, Ed. D.
12:00pm Conference Ends