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Saturday Student Track Sessions

Time	Session Number	Session Name
7:45am	A	Mind-Body Activity: Easy Form Tai Chi
8:45am	1	State Legislative and Regulatory Updates
8:45am	5	Addressing Falls in an Acute Inpatient Oncology Hospital
8:45am	8	Part 1: Evidence-based Practice and Traumatic Brain Injury Part 2: Healthcare Navigation for Clients with Chronic Conditions Part 3: Training the Trainer: Mental Health Social Skills Training
10:30am	10	Protect Your License
10:30am	14	Understanding and Treating Common Hand Injuries
1:30pm	20	Be Prepared: Creating Personal Emergency Action Plans with Your Clients
1:30pm	23	Is Sensory Integration an Effective Treatment for Autism?
1:30pm	27	Part 1: Cultivating Connections: Facilitating Growth in Mental Health Part 2: Lifestyle Management for Substance Abuse Disorders Part 3: A Mentor Could Be the Secret to Your Success
2:45pm	30	Hoarding and Harm Reduction: A Trauma-informed Approach
2:45pm	33	OT Pilot Collaboration within Parent-Child Interaction Therapy

If you wish to attend sessions on Saturday that are not listed above, you will need to register as a practitioner.

Sunday Sessions by Track

Please note: You may not register for overlapping sessions.

Behavioral and Mental Health/Wellness
Physical Disability/Rehab/Adults
Pediatrics/School-based
Leadership/Management
Academic/Fieldwork
Technology

Time	Session Number	Session Name
8:45am	42	Occupational Therapy Approaches in Early Addiction Recovery
8:45am	46	Sensory Processing Treatment of Birth Difficulties and Developmental Delays
8:45am	47	Beyond Motivational Interviewing: Working with Occupational Disengagement in Psychosis
10:00am	52	Occupational Therapy’s Role with Survivors of Human Trafficking
10:00am	53	Identifying Depression and Activities to Support Recovery
1:30pm	60	The Two Percent: Advocating for Occupational Therapy’s Role in Mental Health Practice
1:30pm	61	Help Your Sensitive and Sensory Kids Thrive
1:30pm	62	Sanism and Mad Pride: Critical Perspectives on Mental Health
2:45pm	68	Addressing Anxiety Disorders with Lifestyle Management Approaches
2:45pm	69	Implications of Excessive Use of Digital Media in Children
2:45pm	70	Critical Perspectives on Psychiatric Locked Units

Time	Session Number	Session Name
8:45am	43	A Step Ahead: Occupational Therapy’s Role in Pre-Habilitative Services
8:45am	44	Snapshot Survey of Mindfulness Techniques for Chronic Pain
10:00am	53	Identifying Depression and Activities to Support Recovery
10:00am	54	Addressing Functional Cognition in Stroke Rehabilitation: Assessments and Interventions
1:30pm	65	Reinvigorating Rehab with the OT Whole Person Perspective
1:30pm	66	A Journey Implementing Cardiac OT in Acute Care

Time	Session Number	Session Name
8:45am	45	Voices of Urban Youth: Current and Future Occupations
8:45am	46	Sensory Processing Treatment of Birth Difficulties and Developmental Delays
10:00am	55	Educational Occupational Therapy Manual: A Districtwide Resource
1:30pm	61	Help Your Sensitive and Sensory Kids Thrive
2:45pm	69	Implications of Excessive Use of Digital Media in Children

Time	Session Number	Session Name
8:45am	40	Elevating Your Professional Growth Through Volunteerism
10:00am	50	Preparing for a Short-term Volunteer Experience
1:30pm	63	A Holistic Framework to Address Healthcare Burnout
1:30pm	67	Understanding Patient-driven Payment Model

Time	Session Number	Session Name
8:45am	41	Facilitating Professional Outreach Through Undergraduate Education
10:00am	51	Being an Academic Fieldwork Coordinator: Roles and Responsibilities
1:30pm	64	Navigating Fieldwork: A Road Map for Fieldwork Educators