The 2025 Spring Conference aims to equip school psychologists with tools and strategies to create positive and consistent classroom environments. The morning session focuses on behavioral scripts, while the afternoon session provides a framework overview of the DSM-5-TR and updates on medical interventions. Attendees will gain insights into behavioral science, mental health diagnostics, and medication management, enhancing their ability to collaborate with external mental health providers.
Mental Health Conferences
2025 Spring Conference
The 2025 Spring Conference, organized by the Michigan Association of School Psychologists, will be held in Lansing, MI. This in-person event focuses on enhancing the skills of school psychologists through sessions on behavioral scripts and mental health frameworks.
Conference Overview
Some quick details about this conference.
Time and Place
Maybe the most important details of the conference.
Conference Date: March 14, 2025
Location: Hilton Garden Inn Lansing West
City/State: Lansing, Michigan
Address: 633 N Canal Rd, Lansing, MI 48917
Event Format: in-person
Conference Organizer
This organization is hosting this conference.
Michigan Association of School Psychologists
The Michigan Association of School Psychologists is dedicated to supporting school psychologists through professional development, advocacy, and resources to enhance educational outcomes for students.
Email: Hannah.Barraw@gmail.com
Registration Fees
How much does this conference cost?
| Cost | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| $110.00 | Non-MASP Members Early Bird | Early bird registration for non-members. |
See the conference's actual website for more details around these fees, as sometimes they can be more complicated.
Schedule and Agenda
It's important to know what is planned.
The conference begins at 8:30 AM with a morning session on behavioral scripts, followed by lunch. The afternoon session covers mental health frameworks and DSM-5-TR updates, concluding at 3:30 PM.
Notable Speakers
These folks will be speaking at the conference.
Stephanie Dyer, Ed.S., BCBA
Stephanie is a Special Education Supervisor at Clinton County RESA and a contractor for the START Project at Grand Valley State University.
Melissa Nantais, Ph.D., BCBA
Dr. Nantais is the Advanced Tiers Coordinator with Michigan’s MTSS Technical Assistance Center and a former school psychologist and university professor.
Dr. Thomas Harwood
Dr. Harwood is a certified school psychologist with 40 years of experience, currently providing therapeutic support in Royal Oak Schools.
Dr. Natalie Lares, D.O. PLLC
Dr. Lares is a licensed psychiatrist in Oakland County, focusing on mental health issues and consulting for the Royal Oak Schools 31n grant.
CEU Details
Here's information on Continuing Education Units (or CEUs).
This conference is approved for up to 6 SCECHs from the Michigan Department of Education and up to 6 NASP CPD's. Attendees must complete a Google Form within 30 days to apply.
Hotel Information
You need somewhere to stay! (Unless you live relatively close.)
The conference will be held at the Hilton Garden Inn Lansing West. Reservations can be made by calling (517) 999-9930. A group rate of $119/night is available until February 13, 2025.
Other Links and Information
The above information is from the conference or event webpage. Please review the organization's website for official information, as that will be more up-to-date.
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