APA Division 19: 2022 Virtual Regional Research Symposia Series

 "Military Psychology: A World of Opportunities"

Welcome to the Society for Military Psychology-Adler University Regional Research Symposia Series.  This year’s Division 19 theme is “Military Psychology: A World of Opportunities” More than ever, the field of Military Psychology is paving the way in the areas of cutting edge research, advocacy, evidence-based interventions, and organizational change

Wednesday, November 9th, 2022 (CST)

https://adler.zoom.us/j/91639353545

8:00- 8:30A - Introductions: APA & D19 Leadership

8:30- 9:30A - Military Psychology Advocacy 101 (1 CE)

9:30- 11:30A - Ukrainian psychologists about war, courage, and overcoming (2 CE)

11:30- 12:00P- Break/Poster Presentations

12:00-1:00P- The Afghanistan Withdrawal: Meeting the MH needs of Volunteers and Afghans (1 CE)

1:00- 2:00P- Serving Outside of the Box: Creative Interventions and Training Opportunities (1 CE)

2:00-3:00P- APA Division 19 Ukraine Support (1 CE)

3:00-4:00P- Veteran Resources hosted by Road Home Program at RUSH & Travis Manion Foundation

4:00-4:30P- Mindfulness

Thursday, November 10th, 2022 (CST)

https://adler.zoom.us/j/99279768611

9:00-10:00A- SLP Presentation

10:00- 11:00A- Correlates of Traumatic Events in Military Populations (1 CE)

11:00-12:00P- Stigma about Mental Health (1 CE)

12:00-1:00P- Innovations in Treatment for Veterans and Caregiver (1 CE)

1:00- 1:30P- Break / Poster Presentations

1:30- 3:00P- Prescriptive Authority (1.5 CEs)

3:00-5:00P- Reframing Spiritual Fitness: Tools and Strategies for Inclusive Practice (2 CEs)

5:00-5:30P- SLP Presentation Q&A

Friday, November 11th, 2022 (CST)

https://adler.zoom.us/j/96016530981

9:00-12:00P- Trinity College at Dublin University (3 CEs)

• Military Mothers who Deploy: A Systematic Review
• Mental Health and Resilience in the Irish Defence Forces during the COVID-19 Global Pandemic.
• Factors Influencing the Salience of Military/Veteran Identity Post Discharge: A Scoping Review
• Military ACEs: Ex-servicemen’s Experience of Military Discharge and its Impact on Their Sense of Identity
• The Role of Attachment in Post-Deployment Relationship Functioning in Military Couples: A Literature Review
• The Impact of Military Peacekeeping on Mental Health: The Role of Attachment in Adjustment to Operational Deployment.
• An Exploration of Constructions of Masculinity in UK Veterans with PTSD; An Interpretative Phenomenological Study.

12:00- 1:00P- Shannon Kent Memorial

1:00- 2:00P- Senior Leadership Panel Discussion (1 CE)

2:00- 4:00P- Tripler Army Medical Center Panel (2 CE)

• Inclusivity and Inclusion in the Department of Defense
• Forensic Evaluations in Military and Civilian Courts
• Combat and Operational Stress Control in the Prolonged Field Care

4:00-4:30P- Mindfulness

Closing Remarks from Planning Committee