Annual Culture Conference

Cultural and Family Legacies

Empowering Clients through Context and Connection

Cost:
$225.00 (Register Early — Space Strictly Limited)

Location:
Sayreville, New Jersey

Dates:
March 31-April 1, 2006

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Friday, March 31

9:00 Welcome: Orientation to the Conference: Eaton, McGoldrick & Garcia Preto
9:45 Panel 1: Cultural and Family Legacies: Context and Connection
Legacies of our Land: Our Lenape Heritage Glen Wolf, Introduced by Doug Schoeninge

10:30 Research on Latinos in U.S. & The Importance of Holding On To Our Heritage: Bill Vega
11:00 Break
11:15 Embracing Suffering, Legacies, Life Notes, and the Self of the Therapist: Ken Hardy
12:30 Lunch: Brainstorming Roundtables-
We are planning luncheon roundtables on a variety of topics including spirituality, unraveling racism and white privilege, using personal stories to address social justice

2:00 Panel 2: Gender Scripts and the Life Cycle
Moderator: JoAnn Krestan, Discussant: Vanessa Mahmoud
  1. The Politics of Motherhood: Voluntary Childlessness, Loss & the Myth of Cho: Marlene Watson
  2. Gendered Stories: Transforming Legacies of Shame and Silence: Eleanor Nealy
  3. Legacies of Patriarchy: Ken Dolan Del Vecchio

4:00 Panel 3: Legacies of Trauma and Disruption<: Helping Families Heal
Moderator: Joanne Klages. Discussant: Jodie Kliman
  1. Vanessa Jackson- Raised In the Shadows: Healing Strategies for Adolescents of Psychiatrically Disabled Parents.
  2. Fernando Colon-Working With Legacies of Incarceration: A Case Study
  3. Peter Fraenkel- Transforming Legacies of Poverty and Oppression into Legacies of Pride and Success


5:45 End of Day One

Saturday, April 1

9:00      Welcome- Surprise
9:15       Panel 4: From Daily Micro-Aggressions to Insidious Trauma: Stories of Confrontation and Self-Affirmation
Moderator: Jay King, PhD,   Discussant: A. J. Franklin
  1. Robin LaDue, PhD
  2. Maria P.P. Root, PhD
  3. Matthew R. Mock, PhD

10:30 Break
10:45 Panel Continues
12:00 Lunch
1:30 Panel 5: Family and Cultural Legacies of Immigration
Moderator: Jayne Mahboubi, Discussant: Eliana Korin ,
  1. Miguel Hernandez: Loss of The Average Expectable Environment: Legacies of the Migration Experience
  2. Hugo Kamya: Integrating worlds apart:   cultural legacies, continuities and discontinuities
  3. Tazuko Shibusawa: Legacies of Immigration in Intimate Relationships

3:15 Break
3:30 Reflection Session
                    Moderator: Charlee Sutton
Facilitator/Discussants: Kyle Killian, Marsha Mirkin, Dee Watts Jones, Elaine Pinderhughes, Nancy Boyd Franklin, Roxana Quinn, David Trimble, David McGill, Paulette Moore Hines, others TBA

5:30    Conference Ends.

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