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American Psychological Association
2015 Annual Meeting
August 6-August 9, 2015, Toronto, Canada

Participants from The Gevirtz School  

Thursday, August 6

9am – 9:50am

Krishna G. Kary, Tania Israel, Andrew Y. Choi, Yen-Jui Ray Lin, Joshua A. Goodman, Emmie Matsuno
Exposure to, Sources of, and Rejection of Antigay Messages
Stigma, Minority Stress, and Resilience in LGBTQ Persons
(Convention Centre: Exhibit Halls D and E South Building – Level 800)

10am – 10:50am

Beatriz Bello, Mercedes Oromendia, Collie W. Conoley
Family Strengths Center and Academic Success: Positive Psychology Informed Intervention
Prevention Through Positive Psychology Across Cultures and Education Settings Symposium
(Convention Centre: Room 103A North Building – Level 100)

Kathryn J. Hawley, Evelyn I. Plumb, Theodore Bartholomew, Robert Byrom, Alexandra J. Dahl, Shantel M. Gassman, Brittany E. Gundel, Tara A. Jarrett
Positive Psychology Prevention Offered Through College Classes
Prevention Through Positive Psychology Across Cultures and Education Settings Symposium
(Convention Centre: Room 103A North Building – Level 100)

11am-11:50am

Todd R. Avellar, Ian A. Gutierrez, Bruna S. Martins, Alexa A. Lopez, Sara L. Weisenbach
Creating Your Research Program – How to Develop a Unified Research Narrative During Graduate School
(Convention Centre: Room 712 South Building – Level 700)

Collie W. Conoley, Michael J. Scheel
Enhancing Client Motivation by Accessing Positive Emotions Through Positive Psychology
Skill Building Session
(Convention Centre: Room 204 North Building – Level 100)

1pm-1:50pm

Andrés J. Consoli, Melissa Morgan Consoli, Hector Torres, Ana Romero Morales, Joshua Sheltzer
Unity and Diversity: Multiple Perspectives in Psychology in Latin America
Cultural and Cross-Cultural Approaches in Psychology
(Convention Centre: Room 205A North Building – Level 200)

2pm-3:50pm

Todd R. Avellar, Jennifer Doran, Jodi A. Quas, Mitchell J. Prinstein, Michael Schwartz
Turbocharging Your Career – Finding and Keeping a Good Mentor
(Convention Centre: Room 716A South Building – Level 700)

Taylor Damiani, Kathryn J. Hawley, Evelyn I. Plumb, Collie W. Conoley
Increasing Self-Compassion in a College Class: Quasi Experimental Study of a Psychoeducational Group
Counseling Interventions, Training, and Professional Development
(Convention Centre: Exhibit Halls D and E South Building – Level 800)

3pm-3:50pm

Collie W. Conoley, Rhea L. Owens
Positive Psychological Interventions for Diverse Child and Youth Populations
Critical Issues in Counseling Psychology – SCP Section Roundtables
(Convention Centre: Constitution Hall 105 North Building – Level 100)

Friday, August 7

1pm-1:50pm

Andrew Choi and Tania Israel
Internalized Racial Oppression in Asian Americans: Measure Development and Initial Evaluation
Discrimination, Social Justice, and Identities
(Convention Centre: Exhibit Halls D and E South Building – Level 800)

Melissa Morgan Consoli, Larisa Buhin, Kelley Hershman, Emily Unzueta, Daniel Meza, Kevin Delucio
A Cross-Cultural Investigation of National Identity, Just World Beliefs, and Resilience
Discrimination, Social Justice, and Identities
(Convention Centre: Exhibit Halls D and E South Building – Level 800)

2pm-2:50pm

Melissa Morgan Consoli
Developing the Competencies: An Iterative Process
International Competencies – The Time Has Come Symposium
(Convention Centre: Room 717B South Building – Level 700)

4pm – 4:50pm

Tania Israel, Eve M. Adams, Saba R. Ali, Angela Byars-Winston, Lisa Y. Flores, Sally M. Hage, Suzanne H. Lease, Amy L. Reynolds, Michael J. Scheel, Lisa Spanierman, Frederic Bemak, Robert D. Morgan
I Love Counseling Psychology
Fellows Address
(Convention Centre: Room 701A South Building – Level 700)

Christine Schock and Maryam Kia-Keating
Economic Stress and Family Mental Health: Fathers' Coping
Family Systems in Work
(Convention Centre: Exhibit Halls D and E South Building – Level 800)

Saturday, August 8

8am – 9:50am

Shane R. Jimerson
What Can We Learn From an International Perspective?
How Safe Are Our Schools? Symposium
(Convention Centre: Room 714A South Building – Level 700)

9am – 9:50am

Emmie Matsuno, Tania Israel, Joshua A. Goodman, Andrew Y. Choi, Yen-Jui Lin, Krishna G. Kary
Screening LGBT Participants in Psychological Research
The Emotional, Physical, and Spiritual Well-Being of LGBTQ Persons – Research, Teaching, and Clinical Practices
(Convention Centre: Exhibit Halls D and E South Building – Level 800)

10am – 10:50am

Andrew Y. Choi
Psychoanalysis and Sexual Orientation: Challenges and Opportunities for Graduate Training
Psychoanalysis and Multiculturalism – Are They Really Incompatible? Symposium
(Convention Centre: Room 714B South Building – Level 700)

Melissa Morgan Consoli
International Teaching, Table 2
Psychology Without Borders – Internationalizing Your Psychology Teaching, Research, and Service Skill-Building Session
(Convention Centre: Room 718B South Building – Level 700)

Shane R. Jimerson with Jacqueline A. Brown
Economical, Cultural, and Educational Variables Influencing International School Psychology
Workforce Issues --- Training, Consultation, and Wellness
(Convention Centre: Exhibit Halls D and E South Building – Level 800)

1pm-1:50pm

Andrés J. Consoli, Joshua Sheltzer, Ana Romero Morales
International Faculty in the United States: An Ecological, Culturally Grounded Perspective of Their Experiences
International Faculty Development – Being in Academia in the United States
(Convention Centre: Room 711 South Building – Level 700)

Kevin Delucio, Adrian Villicana, Monica Biernat
The Relationship Between Gay Identification and Coming Out Across Gay Latino and White Men
The LGBT Spectrum – Research on the Lived Experiences of LGBT People of Color Symposium
(Convention Centre: Room 204 North Building – Level 200)

Melissa Morgan Consoli
Exemplifying Community-Based Action Through Prevention Programming for Latino/a Youth
Community Engagement Through Research – Opportunities and Challenges
(Convention Centre: Room 707 South Building – Level 700)

Sunday, August 9

11am-11:50am

Lauren M. Koch & Merith Cosden
Changes in Adult, Child, and Family Functioning Among Participants in a Family Treatment Drug Court
(Convention Centre: Exhibit Halls D and E South Building – Level 800)