Note: All sessions and events are subject to change. Please check the online agenda each day during the convention. 

Click on the titles below to learn more about the session and presenter(s). 

 

Division 45 leadership and members extend warm gratitude to the numerous volunteers who lend their time and talents to provide outstanding programing. 

The Division 45 APA Convention Committee includes:
          Tina Lincourt, PhD, Co-Chair
          Maria Crouch, PhD, Co-chair
          Maredyth Cheromiah Salazar, PhD, Co-chair
          Samantha LaMartine, PhD, Committee Member

    

Asian American Allies for Palestine: Journeys and Action
Symposium – CE Session* 1 credit
Thursday, August 8
10:00 – 10:50 a.m.
Arch at 705 Pike, Level 6, Room 608 

 

Child Maltreatment with Black and Indigenous families in the Post-Pandemic Era
Critical Conversation 
Thursday, August 8
11:00 – 11:50 a.m.
Arch at 705 Pike, Level 6, Room 616

 

Division 45 Community Engagement Project: My Life Matters!
Off-site Activity. Preregistration required. Please visit title link to learn more.
Thursday, August 8
12:00 – 3:00 p.m.
Southwest Youth & Family Services Center
Transportation provided by Division 45.

 

Nurturing Futures, Preserving Legacies: Black Youth and Elder Community Mental Health Initiatives
Symposium
Thursday, August 8
12:00 – 12:50 p.m.
Arch at 705 Pike, Level 6, Room 616

 

Asian Americans in a post-Covid world: Meaning-Making, Resistance, Radical Healing and Social Action
Symposium – CE Session* 1 credit
Thursday, August 8
1:00 – 1:50 p.m.
Arch at 705 Pike, Level 6, Room 617

 

The Pedagogy of Discomfort: Guidance on Navigating Tensions Related to Equality in Psychology 
Symposium 
Thursday, August 8
3:00 – 3:50 p.m.
Arch at 705 Pike, Level 6, Room 616

 

The Income Insecurity and Migration Nexus as a Social Determinant of Health
Symposium 
Thursday, August 8
4:00 – 4:50 p.m.
Arch at 705 Pike, Level 6, Room 616

 

  

Beyond Hashtags: Navigating Racially Distressing Content Online and Its Impact on Black Youth
Critical Conversations – CE Session* 1 credit
Friday, August 9
8:00 – 8:50 a.m.
Arch at 705 Pike, Level 6, Room 608

 

Division 45 Presidential Initiative on Food Insecurity
Invited Address
Friday, August 9
9:00 – 9:50 a.m.
Arch at 705 Pike, Level 2, Room 201

 

Division 45 Poster Session I 
Poster Session 
Friday, August 9
11:00 –11:50 a.m.
Arch at 705 Pike, Level 4, Halls 4 AB
You are encouraged to click the session title to view the 40 poster presentations! 

 

Role of Religious Affiliation on HelpSeeking, Coping, and Mental Health for Arab/MENA Americans
Symposium – CE Session* 1 credit
Friday, August 9
12:00 – 12:50 p.m.
Arch at 705 Pike, Level 6, Room 608

 

The Impact of Life Experience & Risk Perceptions on Black Entrepreneur Outcomes
Critical Conversations
Friday, August 9
1:00 – 1:50 p.m.
Arch at 705 Pike, Level 6, Room 615

 

The Weathering Effect on the Life Experiences and Well-being of Asian American Women
Critical Conversations
Friday, August 9
2:00 – 2:50 p.m.
Arch at 705 Pike, Level 6, Room 615

 

Public Stigma and Help-seeking in Adults with Chronic Pain: The Role of Self-Stigma in Context 
Symposium
Friday, August 9
3:00 – 3:50 p.m.
Arch at 705 Pike, Level 6, Room 616

 

Transgenerational Trauma and the Impact on Black Americans’ Perception of the American Mental & Beha
Critical Conversation
Friday, August 9
4:00 – 4:50 p.m.
Arch at 705 Pike, Level 6, Room 616

 

Living my Best Black Life: Psychological Outcomes, Coping, and Mechanisms of Resilience
Symposium
Friday, August 9
4:00 – 4:50 p.m.
Arch at 800 Pike, Skagit Lower Level, Skagit 1

 

Intersectional Discrimination Requires Intersectional Support
Critical Conversation
Friday, August 9
5:00 – 5:50 p.m.
Arch at 705 Pike, Level 6, Room 603

 

American Muslim Mental Health: Coming Together for Current Needs and Future Directions
Critical Conversations
Friday, August 9
5:00 –5:50 p.m.
Arch at 705 Pike, Level 6, Room 616

 

  

A Collaborative Conversation on the Life Stressors & Well-Being Among Black Men
Symposium
Saturday, August 10
8:00 – 8:50 a.m.
Arch at 705 Pike, Level 6, Room 616

 

A Critical Examination of Microaggressions in Marginalized Undergraduate and Graduate Students
Symposium – CE Session* 1 credit
Saturday, August 10
8:00 – 8:50 a.m.
Arch at 705 Pike, Level 6, Room 608

 

Nurturing Resilience and Connection: Healing Intergenerational Trauma in Children of Immigrants
Skill Building
Saturday, August 10
9:00 – 9:50 a.m.
Arch at 705 Pike, Level 6, Room 616

 

Division 45 James Jones Power Hour
Missing and Murdered Indigenous Relatives
Invited Address
Co-sponsored with Division 35
Saturday, August 10
9:00 – 9:50 a.m.
Arch at 705 Pike, Level 2, 2B

 

Division 45 Poster Session II
Poster Session
Saturday, August 10
12:00 –12:50 p.m.
Arch at 705 Pike, Level 4, Halls 4 AB
You are encouraged to click the session title to view the 39 poster presentations! 

 

Asian American Psychologists’ Experiences of Navigating Racism in Clinical and Training Settings
Critical Conversations
Saturday, August 10
1:00 – 1:50 p.m.
Arch at 705 Pike, Level 6, Room 603

 

Transforming Careers in Mental Health for BIPOC: Strategies to Promote Healing and Social Change
Critical Conversation- CE Session* 1 credit
Saturday, August 10
1:00 – 1:50 p.m.
Arch at 705 Pike, Level 6, Room 606

 

Division 45 Presidential Address and Honoring of Dr. Stanley Sue

Presidential Address and Honor
Saturday, August 10
2:00 – 2:50 p.m.*
Arch at 705 Pike, Level 6, Ballroom 6A

*Please note that the Presidential Address will take place from 2:00 – 2:15 p.m. The Honoring of Dr. Stanley Sue will begin at 2:15 p.m.

 

Division 45 Awards Ceremony and Business Meeting
Awards Ceremony & Business Meeting
Saturday, August 10
3:00 – 3:50 p.m.*
Arch at 705 Pike, Level 6, Ballroom 6A

*Please note that the Honoring of Dr. Stanley Sue will precede this session, ending shortly after 3:00 p.m. 

 

Division 45 Links and Shoulders Mentoring
Social Hour
Saturday, August 10
5:00 – 5:50 p.m.
Sheraton Grand Seattle, Third Floor, Metropolitan Ballroom

 

Division 45 Virtual Poster Session
Virtual Poster Session
Saturday, August 10
7:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Additional information pending from APA 

 

* APA Continuing Education (CE) Credit

To earn credit for designated CE Session (CES), participants must scan their badge in and scan their badge out for each CES. Following the session, complete the course evaluation and then download the CE certificate. Full attendance at the session is required to receive CE credit; partial credit is not awarded. For details see convention.apa.org/ce/sessions.

 

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