SCHEDULE AT A GLANCE

Saturday events  require special registration. Conference registration includes all events Sunday and Monday, including lunch. 

Name Speakers
Saturday, July 18, 2026, 7:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Check-in (Preconference only) 
Saturday, July 18, 2026, 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM
P01 An In-Depth Review of the 2026 Jail/Prison StandardsWendy Habert, MBA, CCHP-A, National Commission on Correctional Health Care
P02 An In-Depth Review of the 2026 Mental Health Care StandardsJoseph Penn, MD, CCHP-MH, University of Texas Medical Branch Correctional Managed Care
Carrie Reindollar, BSBA, LPN, CCHP-N, National Commission on Correctional Health Care
Saturday, July 18, 2026, 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Exhibitor Set Up 
Saturday, July 18, 2026, 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Poster Set-Up 
Saturday, July 18, 2026, 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
CCHP Exam (4:15 PM Check-in) 
Sunday, July 19, 2026, 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Registration 
Sunday, July 19, 2026, 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
Exhibitor Set Up 
P1 Elevated Action Tools for Building Patient Self-Regulation SkillsLeah Gooch, MS, Illuminate Self
Sunday, July 19, 2026, 8:45 AM - 9:15 AM
301a Up Close and Personal: How Well Do You Know the DSM-5-TRAllison Genberg, LCSW, CCHP, Passaic County Jail
Joel Federbush, MD, CFG Health Systems, LLC
302a Building Safer Responses: Crisis Intervention Skills for Correctional StaffLaurie Mombay, LCPC, CCHP, Montgomery County Correctional Facility
303a When Words Aren't Safe: Engaging Emotion Through ImageryKev Kokoska, PhD, MEd, University of British Columbia
304a The Sentinel NPS: A Preliminary Framework for Assessing Novel Psychoactive Substance ToxidromesFrances Hodgkins, CARN, EdD, MSN, PMH-BC, NE-BC, University of Texas Medical Branch Correctional Managed Care
Festus Irabor, DNP, PMHNP-BC, CCHP-MH, CCHP-CP, University of Texas Medical Branch Correctional Managed Care
Sunday, July 19, 2026, 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Exhibits 
Sunday, July 19, 2026, 9:15 AM - 9:45 AM
301b Producing Ethical and Defensible Mental Health Documentation: Do's, Don'ts, and Maybe'sErin Lockwood, LPC, NCC, CCHP, Capital Area Private Defender Service
302b Daily Adult Interactive Learning Experience (DAILE): A Skills-Based Approach to Improving Adaptive FunctioningSadiq Hassan, MD, CCHP, Centurion Health
Brittany Harris, CCHP, Centurion Health
303b From Anxiety to Achievement: Reclaiming Confidence with MindfulnessLynn Murphy, PsyD, Centurion Health
304b Addressing Comorbidities and Breaking Down Silos: The Power of Transdiagnostic TreatmentCarie Rodgers, PhD, ABPP, CETA Global
Sunday, July 19, 2026, 9:45 AM - 10:15 AM
Exhibit Refreshment Break 
Sunday, July 19, 2026, 10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
305 Nature, Nurture, and Neurobiology: The Epigenetics of Mental IllnessAhmed Sherif, MSc, Saudi General Directorate of Prison Health
306 Insight for Intervention: Leveraging Personality Assessment to Improve OutcomesTammy Seeker, DSW, LCSW, Texas Health and Human Services
Joel Carr, PhD, CCHP, Angelo State University
307 Deposition Essentials for Mental Health ProfessionalsKendra Stark, JD, Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani
Bailey Frank, JD, Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani
308 From Incompetent to Empowered: Rethinking RestorationKrystin Holmes, PhD, LPC-S, NCC, LMFT-S, The Harris Center for Mental Health and IDD
Terry Hancock, LPC, NCC, The Harris Center for Mental Health and IDD
Melissa Gillis-Reid, LPC, The Harris Center for Mental Health and IDD
Sunday, July 19, 2026, 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
L1 Health Care Guardianships: A Journey Through the ProcessDeana Johnson, JD, Centurion Health
Heather Rice, JD, Franklin & Prokopik, P.C
Sandie Cianflone, JD, Centurion Health
Sunday, July 19, 2026, 12:30 PM - 1:00 PM
Networking Lunch 
Sunday, July 19, 2026, 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
309 Postincarceration Mental Health: Needs, Gaps, and Community SolutionsElizabeth Nelson, PhD, Indiana University
Jarrod Wall, MS, Tulane University
Michelle Daniel Jones, PhD, CNP, FIRE Research Collective
310 Separating Fact from Fiction: Detecting Feigned Mental IllnessJoel Federbush, MD, CFG Health Systems, LLC
Allison Genberg, LCSW, CCHP, Passaic County Jail
311 Brain, Behavior, and Trauma: Advancing Care for Incarcerated YouthScott LePor, DO, Texas Juvenile Justice Department
Sunday, July 19, 2026, 2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Exhibit Refreshment Break 
Sunday, July 19, 2026, 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
312 Beyond Diagnosis: Improving Care and Reducing Harm for Individuals With SMIJoel Andrade, PhD, LICSW, MSW, CCHP-MH, Falcon Correctional & Community Services Inc.
313 From Design to Delivery: Navigating Legal Risk in CorrectionsBrad Jarman, LMSW, CCHP, Santa Fe County Adult Detention Facility
314 Moving From Trauma-Informed Care to Trauma-Informed SystemsAshley Coulter, PhD, LMSW, Emet & Co
315 Reducing Recidivism and Substance Abuse via a Continuum of CareMark Boschelli, LPCC, LADAC, Santa Fe County Adult Detention Facility
Sunday, July 19, 2026, 4:15 PM - 5:30 PM
316 Med vs. Psych: The Great "Medical" Imitators of Mental IllnessJoseph Penn, MD, CCHP-MH, University of Texas Medical Branch Correctional Managed Care
317 Strategies for Treating and Assessing Alcohol Use DisorderHelen Jack, MD, University of Washington
Dionne Hart, MD, CCHP-MH, Care From the Hart
318 Brief, Structured, Effective: Five-Minute Micro-InterventionsChristina Riccardi, PhD, CCHP-MH, Centurion Health
Seaaira Reedy, PsyD, CCHP-MH, Centurion Health
319 Analyzing and Understanding Deliberate Self-HarmJessica Raak, PhD, MA, LPC, CCHP-MH, Wellpath
Nicole Taylor, PhD, JD, CCHP-MH, Wellpath
Monday, July 20, 2026, 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Registration 
Monday, July 20, 2026, 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
RT-01 Managing Severe Mental Illness: Medication Petitions and Practical ChallengesMichael Bednarz, MD, Cook County Health
RT-02 The Rehabilitative Imperative: Emotional Conditioning, Spatial Control, and the Failure of ReformMaxine Reid
RT-03 Mental Health Workforce Burnout: Risks and RemediesMarisa Personius, LMFT, CCHP-MH, Centurion Health
RT-04 Involuntary Treatment with Psychotropic MedicationsBrian Holoyda, MD, MBA, MPH, CCHP, Contra Costa County Corrections Mental Health Department
RT-05 Violence Risk Assessment: Rethinking Restrictive Housing as a Violence Reduction StrategyJoel Andrade, PhD, LICSW, MSW, CCHP-MH, Falcon Correctional & Community Services Inc.
RT-06 Advancing Your Career in Correctional Health Care: Navigating CCHP, Advanced, and Specialty Certifications 
Monday, July 20, 2026, 8:45 AM - 9:45 AM
320 Best Practices for Assessing and Treating Substance Use Disorders in YouthRocksheng Zhong, MD, MHS, University of Texas Medical Branch
Denise Baughn, MD, University of Texas Medical Branch Correctional Managed Care
321 From Restrictive Housing to Recovery: Implementing a Therapeutic Diversion ProgramDanielle Byrn, MBA, MA, LPC-S, LCDC, CCHP, University of Texas Medical Branch Correctional Managed Care
Manuel Lozano, LPC, University of Texas Medical Branch Correctional Managed Care
322 Pushing Boundaries for Secondary GainNury Marcelo, RN, MSN, FNP-BC, CCHP-RN, Cermak Health Services of Cook County -Cook County Dept of Corrections
Laura Ternand-Hughes, PsyD, Cermak Health Services at the Cook County Jail
323 Successful Reentry for Transgender Women: Addressing Social Determinants of HealthSage Elle Hapke, San Francisco Community Health Center
Monday, July 20, 2026, 9:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Exhibits 
Monday, July 20, 2026, 9:45 AM - 10:15 AM
Exhibit Refreshment Break 
Monday, July 20, 2026, 10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
324 Catatonia: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Medical ComplicationsBhinna Park, MD, Washington State Department of Corrections
325 Using Crisis Intervention Training to Improve Mental Health OutcomesJulie Gary, PhD, CRC, MPH, CPPS, CCHP, Physician Correctional, USA Corp.
Jim Martin, BS, MPSA, CCHP, Physician Correctional, USA Corp.
Anneke Cerri, BS, LPN, Delaware Department of Correction
326 The Self-Harm Prevention Office: A Collaborative Model for CareSheri Nichols-Woodward, LPC-S, University of Texas Medical Branch Correctional Managed Care
Beverly Echols, LPC-S, MA, LBSW, CCHP, University of Texas Medical Branch Correctional Managed Care
327 Addressing Youth High-Acuity Mental Health NeedsClaire Boudrot, MS, Texas Juvenile Justice Department
Jasmyn Terrell, LPA, Texas Juvenile Justice Department
Brandon Spears, Texas Juvenile Justice Department
Alejandro Ramirez, Texas Juvenile Justice Department
Monday, July 20, 2026, 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
L2 Integrated HIV, Behavioral Health, and Substance Use Disorder CareGlenn Treismann, MD, PhD, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Monday, July 20, 2026, 12:30 PM - 1:00 PM
Networking Lunch 
Monday, July 20, 2026, 1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Exhibit Refreshment Break 
Monday, July 20, 2026, 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
328 Borderline Personality Disorder: Clarity, Compassion, and Clinical ResponseChristina Riccardi, PhD, CCHP-MH, Centurion Health
Heather Verdon, PsyD, HSPP, CCHP-MH, Centurion Health
329 Generative AI: Improving Mental Health Care and Risk ReductionAlexandra G. Ah Loy, JD, CCHP, Hall Estil/Lono Collective
Zacharia Rupp, MS, MFA, The Lono Collective, LLC
330 Development and Implementation of Behavior Management PlansAlyssa Roberson, PsyD, CCHP, Centurion Health
Elena Bloodgood-Grandy, PsyD, HSP, CCHP-MH, Centurion Health
Monday, July 20, 2026, 3:15 PM - 4:30 PM
331 Understanding and Treating Dissociative Identity DisorderKrystle Rawson, LCSW, Centurion Health
332 Expert Analysis Into The 3 P's of Suicide PreventionMelissa Caldwell, PhD, CCHP-MH, CCHP-A, Freedom Behavioral Health, Inc.
333 Word: The Powerful Tool That Changes EverythingMichelle Adams, PhD, Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health