Jack Berkenstock Jr., MHS

Executive Director, The Bodhana Group MHS

About this Presenter

Jack has been a gamer since the first time he grabbed a set of paddles for Atari 2600 in one hand and a 1st Ed D&D in the other. He was worked in the human services field for over 25 years, in settings including emotional support classrooms, in-patient and community based settings. He has worked with pre-adolescents, teens and adults, both with and without developmental and intellectual disability. He has specialized in working with persons with sexually problematic behaviors as well as those impacted by sexual trauma for over 20 years.


He is one of the Founders of and is the Executive Director of The Bodhana Group, a 501 c3 non-profit based in York, PA that utilizes and advocates the use of tabletop gaming in education, skill building and therapy. He is one of the organizers of the annual convention Save Against Fear and is one of the co-organizers of TAGGS.

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Events

Efficacy of TTRPG for Adults with Social Anxiety: Research Presentation

April 10, 2021, 09:45 PM
Jack Berkenstock Matthew Varrette Faith Michaels

Content Creators Panel

April 10, 2021, 11:30 PM
Buzz Dixon Larry Hama Christy Marx Jack Berkenstock

Happy Puppet Fun Time Hour (and a half)

April 11, 2021, 03:15 AM
Jack Berkenstock

Is it Safe? - Building True Safe Space at the Gaming Table

April 11, 2021, 11:30 PM
Beau Jagr Sheldon Jack Berkenstock