10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Member - Pre-Conference
 
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Northern Meeting (Members Only)
 
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
Registration & Breakfast
 
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Opening Plenary
 
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Morning Break
 
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
(1A) Culturally Relevant Pedagogies: Therapeutic Sound and Movement for Early Years and School-Agers
Ishaa Vinod Chopra
Afia Konadu Kyei - George Brown
(2A) Impact and experience of Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy in intensive services for children
Vasudha Gidugu - SickKids Centre for Community Mental Health
Ariana Simone - SickKids Centre for Community Mental Health
(3A) Engaging youth in the development of a Measurement-Based Care Curriculum for Integrated Youth Services
Deb Chiodo - CAMH/Youth Wellness Hubs Ontario
(4A) Collaborative Initiatives: Recipe for Success and Lessons Learned from the Building Integrated Autism and Mental Health Capacity Training Project
Maddy Dever - CMHO
Mary-Anne Leahy - Children's Mental Health Ontario
(5A) Destination Family Engagement – A Journey of Change
Sarah Cannon - Pathstone Mental Health
Erin Clayton - Pathstone Mental Health
(6A) Equity in Infancy: Collaboratively Building Systems of Care for Early Mental Health
Hadir Ashry - Infant and Early Mental Health Promotion
Chaya Kulkarni - Infant and Early Mental Health Promotion
Karys Peterson-Katz - Infant and Early Mental Health Promotion
11:30 AM - 12:45 PM
Lunch
 
12:45 PM - 1:45 PM
(1B) Project ROOTS - A Holistic Approach to Adapting to Muslim Newcomers' Needs
Abir Al Jamal - Muslim Resource Centre for Social Support and Integration (MRCSSI)
Sarah Pinhal - Vanier Children’s Mental Wellness
(2B) Neurodiversity and Practicing Neuroaffirming Care from a Neurodivergent Clinician Perspective
Amanda Modrovsky - Kinark Child and Family Services
(3B) The Gifts of Our People: A Youth-Guided Expedition into Holding Space, Accountability, and The Experiences of Black, Indigenous and Racialized Youth
Tayyba Khattak
Diya
Fizza Abbas
Lighthaüs
Schantel Spencer
(4B) Engaging and Treating Youth involved in hate communities
Andrew McKenzie - Yorktown Family Services - Estimated Time of Arrival
David O'Brien - Yorktown Family Services Estimated Time of Arrival
(5B) Partnering for Success: How Agencies Can Build Family Peer Support Capacity with PCMH for Better Community Outcomes
Denise Almeida - Hands TheFamilyHelpNetwork
Zoe Campbell - FIREFLY
Vicki Cochrane - Parents for Children's Mental Health
RoxAnne Daignault - FIREFLY
(6B) System-Level Innovation in Child and Youth Mental Health: Insights from the One Stop Talk/Parlons maintenant Program
Kirsten Dougherty - ROCK
Sabrina Samsudeen - Strides Toronto
1:45 PM - 2:00 PM
Transition
 
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
(1C) Empowering Clinicians to use the Aaniish Naa Gegii app to facilitate strengths-based conversations with Indigenous children and youth
Sydney Chabot-Hamden - CHEO Research Institute
Blaine Wolfe - CHEO Research Institute
(2C) Fostering Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging through Trauma-Informed Practice: The Sanctuary Model at Youthdale
Nat Arguello
Mamta Chail - Youthdale Treatment Centres
Jacob Hinves - Youthdale Treatment Centres
(3C) From seed to fruit: Reaping the rewards of meaningful youth engagement
Thalia Phi - Family Navigation Project at Sunnybrook
(4C) Mobile Behaviour Treatment Team (MBTT) - A Collaborative Approach to Supporting Challenging Behavioural Needs within the Child Welfare System
Tracy Johnson - Simcoe Muskoka Family Connexions
Stefanie Smith - Mackenzie Health – Centre for Behaviour Health Sciences
(5C) Like Mother, Like Daughter: Navigating Mental Health Through Connection and Empathy
Shabnam Sukhdev
Ishaa Vinod Chopra
(6C) Capturing identity-based data to advance equity: Challenges and opportunities
Evangeline Danseco - Knowledge Institute on Child and Youth Mental Health & Addictions
Kosal Ky - FindHelp
Shreya Sivaloganathan - Knowledge Institute on Child and Youth Mental Health & Addictions
Terra Cadeau - Ontario Health, Mental Health & Addictions Centre of Excellence
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Afternoon Break
 
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Closing Plenary
 
5:15 PM - 6:30 PM
Reception (Members Only)
 
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
Registration & Breakfast
 
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Opening Plenary
 
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Morning Break
 
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
(1D) Maamwimadibiwag – They Sit Together: Building Collaboration Between Indigenous and Western Approaches to Children’s Mental Health
Barbara Day
Stephanie Hayes - Algoma Family Services
Lisa Millroy - Garden River Wellness Centre
(2D) Implementing “Time-Limited CBT” as a Quality Practice and Waitlist Reduction Strategy
Laurel Johnson - Kinark Child and Family Services
Bravina Kuni - Kinark Child and Family Services
(3D) Our voices together: What it means to host identity-based youth programs that span generations
Raine
Murphy-Issac Boyse
Wren
Crystal Ward
(4D) Supporting Racialized Children and Youth with Disabilities and their Families
Raian Othman - SMILE Canada
Mahnoor Rizvi - SMILE Canada
(5D) Innovating Child Mental and Developmental Healthcare Together: An Early Education and Child Mental Healthcare Partnership to Support Children and Families
Teresa Bennett - McMaster Children's Hospital
Angela Burroughsford - McMaster Children's Hospital
Caitlyn Gavin - Hamilton Wentworth Catholic Child Care Centres
Paulo Pires - McMaster Children's Hospital
(6D) From vision to action: Implementing Right time, right care with Ontario’s communities
Heather Carter - School Mental Health Ontario
Renee Nossal - Knowledge Institute on Child and Youth Mental Health and Addictions
Matteo Schwartzentruber - Youth Wellness Hubs Ontario
11:00 AM - 11:15 AM
Transition
 
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
(1E) Culturally Affirming Programs and Services for Black Children, Youth and Families
Floydeen Charles-Fridal - Caribbean African Canadian Social Services
(2E) From islands of expertise to oceans of collaborative research: Shifting organizational culture to enable Learning Health Systems with children, youth, and families
Marissa Bird - Trillium Health Partners Assistant Professor, Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto
Stephanie Greenham - Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario
Noah Spector - Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario, Eating Disorders Program/ CHEO Research Institute
Jessica Willson - Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario
(3E) Youth Leadership in System Improvement: Co-Developing a Provincial Strategic Plan for Youth Wellness Hubs Ontario
Lee Cameron - Youth Wellness Hubs Ontario
Ravneet Kaur - YWHO
Ariana Prom - YWHO
Maria Talotta - Youth Wellness Hubs Ontario
(4E) Promising Practices to effectively support youth who are survivors of human trafficking and sexual exploitation
Melanie Black - Youturn Youth Support Services
Marisa Moher - Youturn Youth Support Services
(5E) Breaking the Cycle: Relationships are Medicine
Holly Kennedy - New Path Youth and Family Services
Peggy McGee - Dnaagdawenmag Binnoojiiyag Child and Family Serivces
Alicia Mendes - Dnaagdawenmag Binnoojiiyag Child and Family Services
Lisa Smith - Dnaagdawenmag Binnoojiiyag Child and Family Services
(6E) 1Call1Click.ca: A new path to connecting children, youth, and families to Mental Health, Addictions, and Substance Use Health Care
Natasha Baechler - Kids Come First Health Team
Josée Blackburn - Kids Come First Health Team
Mario Cappelli - Knowledge Institute for Child and Youth Mental Health and Addictions
Cindy Dawson - 1Call1Click.ca
12:15 PM - 1:00 PM
Lunch
 
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
(1F) Finding that missing piece: how a novel approach to community partnership improves access and reduces barriers
Lisa Ihnat - The Garry Hurvitz Centre for Community Mental Health at SickKids
Austin Safo - Youth Mentor - SickKids
Zakia Tabassum - Youth Mentor - SickKids
(2F) Effective treatment planning using risk and protective factors in children with behaviour problems
Leena Augimeri - Child Development Institute
Areti Smaragdi - Child Development Institute
Margaret Walsh - Child Development Institute
(3F) Equity, diversity, inclusion, and anti-racism needs and priorities of youth advisory council members in the child and youth mental health and addictions sector
Kelli Dilworth - Knowledge Institute on Child and Youth Mental Health and Addictions
Shreya Sivaloganathan - Knowledge Institute on Child and Youth Mental Health & Addictions
(4F) Pathways for Transitional Aged Youth: A current state analysis and roadmap to impact for the Ontario CYMH sector
Mary Chauvin - Bridgeable
Christine Leung - Capitalize for Kids
Johanna Pokorny - Bridgeable
Jason Pun - Capitalize for Kids
(5F) The Role of Infant and Early Mental Health in Community Services Programs
Cindy Peck - Abiona Centre
Tanya Sterling - Abiona Centre
Fatim Walli - Abiona Centre
(6F) Intentional Intensive Treatment Transformation: A Collaborative Approach
A panel presentation of representatives of the OITP System Planning Group
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Afternoon Break
 
2:30 PM - 3:15 PM
Closing Plenary