
Dr. Bruce Perry, M.D., PhD., co-author with Oprah, will present keynote remarks
Bruce D. Perry, M.D., Ph.D., Oprah Winfrey Co-Author, to Deliver Keynote Address, NJ First Lady to Provide Welcome Remarks
— Pascale Sykes Foundation Acting President, Susan Doctorian Kyrillos
PRINCETON, NJ, USA, October 19, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ — Examining the very best methods to assist working households in want, The Pascale Sykes Foundation has introduced its nationwide analysis summit, “The Power of Research to Inform Policy”, to be held on November 16, 2022 for researchers, authorities officers, native and nationwide non-profit leaders.
This hybrid occasion will likely be held on the Conference Center at Mercer in Princeton Junction, with a digital choice accessible. To register for the free summit, go to https://pascalesykesfoundation.com/the-power-of-research-to-inform-policy/.
“This day-long summit brings together leading family services thought-leaders, providers, and researchers from around the country for vital conversations about the Whole Family Approach and how to best support families in need,” mentioned Pascale Sykes Foundation Acting President Susan Doctorian Kyrillos. “We are thrilled to feature a number of prominent panelists and engaging speakers, including Dr. Bruce Perry, co-author with Oprah Winfrey, who will deliver the keynote address, and New Jersey First Lady Tammy Murphy, who will provide welcoming remarks.”
Attendees will hear from famend psychiatrist Dr. Bruce Perry, energetic instructor, clinician, and researcher in kids’s psychological well being. His work on the impression of abuse, neglect and trauma on the growing mind has impacted medical observe, applications, and coverage internationally. Dr. Perry’s most up-to-date ebook, What Happened to You? Conversations on Trauma, Resilience, and Healing, co-authored with Oprah Winfrey, was launched in 2021.
“The Pascale Sykes Foundation was started in 1992 with the premise that working families shouldn’t experience a crisis before they can access the resources and support needed to reach their full potential,” Kyrillos continued. “One of the most essential investments of the Foundation has been to support a longitudinal study of the Whole Family Approach, a family-led strategy which provides adults and children with the tools to set, plan for, and achieve their goals together.”
SUMMIT HIGHLIGHTS
Research Presentations
• Dr. Ross Whiting, PhD, Senator Walter Rand Institute for Public Affairs: Strengthening Families Initiative Evaluation
• Dr. Elena Ragusa, PsyD, Drive Evaluation Studio: Whole Family Approach in Urban Areas
Session 1: Building Public/Private Partnerships and Research That Informs Those Strategies
Moderator: Benita Miller, Executive Director of Powerful Families, Powerful Communities
Guest Panelists:
• Christine Norbut Beyer, Commissioner, Department of Children and Families, New Jersey
• Alphonso Nicholas, ACF Regional Administrator, Region 2
• Pete Weldy, ACF Regional Administrator, Region 9
• Carlis V. Williams, ACF Acting Director Office of Regional Operations
Keynote Speaker
Dr. Bruce Perry, Author of “What happened to you? Conversations on Trauma, Resilience, and Healing”
Session 2: Remedies for the aftereffects of childhood trauma: The Whole Family Approach
Moderator: Rev. Darrell Armstrong, MDiv, EdS, DD, Pastor, Shiloh Baptist Church (Trenton, NJ), Founder, FAAITH Global Network; Former Director, NJ-Division of Prevention and Community Partnerships
Guest Panelists:
• Christina D. Bethell, PhD, MPH, MBA, Director, Child and Adolescent Health Measurement Initiative at Johns Hopkins University
• Stacie LeBlanc, JD, MEd, Former President of American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children
• Allison Stephens, PhD, MEd, Director of Networks, Communications and Policy, Center for Community-Engaged Medicine at HOPE: Healthy Outcomes from Positive Experiences
• Rev. Floyd Thompkins, Jr., MDiv, MA, President/CEO of the Justice & Peace Foundation, Former Associate Dean of Chapel, Stanford University
• Viola Vaughan-Eden, PhD, MJ, LCSW, Professor, Norfolk State University School of Social Work
Complimentary morning refreshments and lunch will likely be served on the convention heart. For extra data and to register, go to https://pascalesykesfoundation.com/the-power-of-research-to-inform-policy/.
The occasion is open to the media. Please contact Jeanette Hoffman at [email protected] to verify attendance.
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