The SCCAP Division 53 Conference is dedicated to professionals working with children and adolescents, offering a platform for learning and networking. Attendees can expect keynote presentations, panel discussions, poster sessions, and special interest group sessions. The conference will also feature a pre-conference event, The Clinical Practice Institute, and presentations from Division 53 Career Award Recipients. Key topics include psychotherapy, cultural responsiveness, and gender-affirming care.
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SCCAP Division 53 Conference
The SCCAP Division 53 Conference focuses on children and adolescents and the professionals who treat them, taking place at the University of Illinois Chicago.
Conference Overview
Some quick details about this conference.
Time and Place
Maybe the most important details of the conference.
Conference Dates: June 5–7, 2025
Location: University of Illinois Chicago, Student Center West
City/State: Chicago, Illinois
Address: 828 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60612
Event Format: in-person
Conference Organizer
This organization is hosting this conference.
Society of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology, Division 53
The Society of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology focuses on advancing the science and practice of clinical child and adolescent psychology.
Email: Conference@SCCAP53.org
Schedule and Agenda
It's important to know what is planned.
The conference will include keynote presentations, panel discussions, poster sessions, and networking opportunities. A featured SIG presentation will focus on training bilingual psychologists.
Notable Speakers
These folks will be speaking at the conference.
John Weisz, PhD
Henry Ford II Research Professor of the Social Sciences at Harvard University.
Rebecca Ford-Paz, PhD
Clinical Child Psychologist, Co-Director of the FAIR Clinic at Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago, Associate Professor at Northwestern University.
Sarah E. Burgamy, PsyD
Owner of PhoenixRISE and Lead Psychologist at the Leadership Institute for Women in Psychology at APA.
Olivia Moorehead-Slaughter, PhD
Child Clinical Psychologist, Faculty/Supervisor at the Center for Multicultural Training in Psychology, Clinical Associate Professor at Boston University.
CEU Details
Here's information on Continuing Education Units (or CEUs).
Keynote presentations offer Continuing Education (CE) Credits.
Hotel Information
You need somewhere to stay! (Unless you live relatively close.)
To reduce conference costs, there is no designated hotel or block of rooms. Attendees are encouraged to find nearby hotels.
Other Links and Information
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