Schedule Day 1

JFKSOPSS 2nd Annual Research Conference Agenda: Day 1 – Thursday, February 20th 2025

Zoom Meeting Room Link: https://nu.zoom.us/s/99980962044

Opening Remarks – 9-9:15am PT (12-12:15 pm ET)

Dr. Mary Streit/Dr. Robbin Rasbury – co-chairs of the Committee

Keynote Speakers Panel: 9:15-10:15am PT (12:15-1:15 ET)

Dr. Yulia Watters, Dr. Aurelia Bickler, Dr. Javier Guevara, Dr. Madia Levin, & PsyD students: Jennifer Molina and Luis Gutierrez.

*5 minute break - time permitting*

10:20 –10:40am PT (1:20-1:40pm ET)– Research Presentations

Grace Brown – PhD candidate: Faculty Social Support as A Predictor of Sense of Belonging Among First Generation Latino Students (Dr. Mary Streit – faculty mentor)

Dr. Amanpreet Kaur – PsyD graduate: Women's Experience of Intercaste Marriage Within the Sikh Punjabi Community in the U.S. (Dr. Matthew Mock – faculty mentor)

*5 minute break – time permitting*

1045-11:30am PT (145pm-230pm ET) - Sparks

Kenneth Camaclang: Colonization and Filipino Mental Health (Dr. Matthew Mock - faculty mentor)

Kayla Gibson: Health, Love, and Identity: The Intersectional Impact of PCOS on the Romantic Relationships of Black Women (Dr. Robbin Rasbury - faculty mentor)

Bersuada Saunders-Clarke: Using Caribbean Clinicians and Culture to Connect Caribbean Clients to Mental Health (Dr. Lisa Kelledy - faculty mentor)

Regina Watson: Diversity in mental health and substance abuse treatment (Dr. Tonya Trepinski - faculty mentor)

Thank you for participating in today’s events!  Please consider attending day 2 of the Conference and don’t forget to complete the survey where you can share your thoughts and feedback of the event.