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We've gathered some of the top experts in the field to discuss this topic. With years of experience between them, they're well-equipped to offer invaluable insights and perspectives.

Dr. Salvador Abiera DPT, PT

Dr. Salvador Abiera DPT, PT

CEO, FortifySTR

Stefanie Bautista MA (She/Her/Hers)

Stefanie Bautista MA (She/Her/Hers)

Jack Berkenstock Jr., MHS

Jack Berkenstock Jr., MHS

Executive Director, The Bodhana Group

Menachem Cohen (he/they)

Menachem Cohen (he/they)

Ms. Mary Devorak MS, LMFT (she/they)

Ms. Mary Devorak MS, LMFT (she/they)

Co-Founder, Healing Checkpoint LLC

Dr. Kelli Dunlap Psy.D.

Dr. Kelli Dunlap Psy.D.

Clinical Psychologist/Adjunct Professor/Community Manager, Kentlands Psychotherapy/American University/Take This

Ms. Lorran Garrison MAEd, PPS and School Psychologist (she/her)

Ms. Lorran Garrison MAEd, PPS and School Psychologist (she/her)

Co-Founder, Little Brainstorm

Josh Heath MA, IPCR - (he/him)

Josh Heath MA, IPCR - (he/him)

Chief Operations Officer, High Level Games: Reach-Out Roleplaying Games

Dr. Vanessa Hintz Psy.D. (she/her)

Dr. Vanessa Hintz Psy.D. (she/her)

Licensed Clinical Psychologist, Vivid Insights Consulting

Tanya Keenan MA, AAC (she/her)

Tanya Keenan MA, AAC (she/her)

Clinician II, Compass Health

Link Keller M.A. (they/them/she/her)

Link Keller M.A. (they/them/she/her)

Media Psychologist, Geek Therapy

Robert King MA

Robert King MA

Ariel Landrum LMFT

Ariel Landrum LMFT

Jamila Mahfudh LMFT (she/her)

Jamila Mahfudh LMFT (she/her)

Owner, Resilience Within Family Counseling, Inc.

Cynthia Celeste Miller

Cynthia Celeste Miller

Owner, Spectrum Games

William Nation MA

William Nation MA

Doctoral Intern, Johns Hopkins University Counseling Center

Richard Oxenham M.A. (he/him)

Richard Oxenham M.A. (he/him)

Hatchlings Games

David Perlman

David Perlman

Mr. Max Raabe

Mr. Max Raabe

Designer-in-Chief, Deadly Penguin Games

Dr. Gian Manuel Ramos Monserrate M.D. (he/him)

Dr. Gian Manuel Ramos Monserrate M.D. (he/him)

Chief Medical Advisor, Geek Therapy

David Serbin AMFT, APCC

David Serbin AMFT, APCC

Beau Jagr Sheldon (they/he)

Beau Jagr Sheldon (they/he)

Creative, Thoughty/Leading with Class

Boontarika Sripom MA (ENFP 4w5, neurodivergent)

Boontarika Sripom MA (ENFP 4w5, neurodivergent)

Life Coach, Organized Messes

Julia Stamman LPC, IPT-CST (she/her)

Julia Stamman LPC, IPT-CST (she/her)

Owner, Heart of the Realm, PLLC

Sean Swaby MA, ICCAC, CCC, C-CT, C-AC (he, him)

Sean Swaby MA, ICCAC, CCC, C-CT, C-AC (he, him)

Geek Therapist, Sean M. Swaby, Mathieu

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Events

Tabletop Therapy for Different Populations: Lessons from Private Practice and College Counseling

April 09, 2021, 07:15 PM
William Nation

Creating an Educational TTRPG

April 09, 2021, 09:45 PM
Richard Oxenham

Using RPGs in Conflict Resolution

April 09, 2021, 09:45 PM
Josh Heath

Lost & Found: Finding Virtual Communities & Belonging in Fandoms

April 09, 2021, 11:30 PM
Boontarika Sripom Lorran Garrison Jamila Mahfudh

Game Pitch Shark Tank

April 10, 2021, 01:00 AM
Eddy Webb Kelli Dunlap Max Raabe Cynthia Celeste Miller

Sleight of Hand These TTRPG Mechanics to Make Your D&D Therapy Game Better

April 10, 2021, 05:30 PM
Julia Stamman

Gaming in the Pandemic

April 10, 2021, 09:45 PM
Gian Manuel Ramos Monserrate Link Keller Lara Taylor Kester

Evolution of the Disney Princess

April 10, 2021, 11:30 PM
Stefanie Bautista Ariel Landrum

Geekdom and Spirituality

April 11, 2021, 01:30 AM
Menachem Cohen Tanya Keenan Robert King

Using Geek Culture for Improving Health and Fitness

April 11, 2021, 01:30 AM
Salvador Abiera

Playing a Role: Using RPGs to Educate Oneself and Others about Mental Disorders and Issues

April 11, 2021, 05:30 PM
David Perlman

Using Chess Therapeutically

April 11, 2021, 05:30 PM
David Serbin

Batman is my Therapist: What Superheroes Can Teach us About Our Mental Health

April 11, 2021, 09:45 PM
Sean Swaby

"I Am a Revolutionary:" Utilizing Popular Narratives to Treat Intergenerational Trauma

April 11, 2021, 11:30 PM
Vanessa Hintz

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

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

Leveraging Geek Culture to Develop Therapeutic Relationships with Youths and their Parents

April 11, 2021, 11:30 PM
Gian Manuel Ramos Monserrate

Using RPGs with Family Systems

April 11, 2021, 11:30 PM
Mary Devorak