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Friday, April 12, 2024, USF Student Center Ballrooms, St. Petersburg campus

  • 8:00am-8:30am Registration, Check-In, Continental Breakfast USC Ballroom

  • 8:30am-9:30am Welcome and Opening Address: Thinking Three: Retrospect and prospect in coparenting theory, research and clinical application, Dr. James McHale, USF Family Study Center  USC Ballroom

  • 9:30am-12:15pm Morning Plenary with 15-minute AM Coffee Break built in: “When loved ones fight: Child Parent Psychotherapy with multiple caregivers” , Dr. Chandra Ghosh-Ippen, Child Trauma Research Program, University of California, San Francisco USC Ballroom

  • 12:15pm-1:15pm Lunch provided in USC Ballroom and Book Signing (Lobby Outside Ballroom) by Dr. Ghosh-Ippen 

  • 1:15pm-2:30pm Afternoon Plenary: Global applications of coparenting for mental health practitioners: The International Coparenting Collaborative, Dr. Silvia Mazzoni, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy USC Ballroom

  • 2:30pm-2:45pm Coffee Break and Transition to Breakouts 

  • 2:45pm-4:15pm Afternoon Breakout Sessions (Choose One)
    • Beyond Dyadic Intervention: CPP with Multiple Generations (preregistration required; limited to rostered CPP Providers (Valerie Dallas, LCSW, Facilitator: Chandra Ghosh Ippen, Ph.D; Moderator, Anne Hogan, Ph.D.). USC Ballroom
    • Adapting service settings to honor and engage children’s diverse family systems: An international perspective (Dr. Mazzoni; Russia Collins, Director, USF Infant-Family Center; Moderator, Dr. McHale) 
    • Widening Our Lens to Optimize Community Safety Nets: Recognizing, Affirming, and Strengthening Diverse Family Support Structures. (Dr. LaDonna Butler; Moderator, Dr. Kacey Jenkins, both USF Family Study Center) 

  • 4:20pm-5:00pm Reconvening: Coparenting and Child Development: A New Generation of Solutions for Families Experiencing Strain, Challenge and Adversity (Panel Discussion) USC Ballroom