CTAC 2026 - May 6-8, 2026
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Pre-Conference Attendance ONLY
Pre-Conference Attendance ONLY
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$ 25.00 | ||||
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Conference Attendance ONLY
Conference Attendance ONLY
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$ 300.00 | ||||
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This fee includes 2 nights stay on Wednesday May 6 and Thursday May 7, 2026 |
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Pre-Conference & Conference Attendance
Pre-Conference & Conference Attendance
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$ 325.00 | ||||
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This fee includes 2 nights stay on Wednesday May 6 and Thursday May 7, 2026 |
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Conference Attendance without overnights
Conference Attendance without overnights
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$ 100.00 | ||||
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| Wednesday May 6, 2025 Pre-Conference (Afternoon) | |||||
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Empowering Caregivers, Clinicians, and Communities to Prevent Suicide
Empowering Caregivers, Clinicians, and Communities to Prevent Suicide
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Alejandra Arango, PhD-Clinical Asst Professor, Dept of Psychiatry, University of MI Gigi Colombini, LMSW- Psychotherapist, Institute for Hope and Human Flourishing Kathy Dollard, PsyD- Director of Behavioral Health, MyMichigan Health Cynthia Ewell Foster, PhD-Clinical Professor, Dept of Psychiatry, University of MI Amy Hovey, LMSW- Director of Behavioral Health Telehub, MyMichigan Health Syma Khan, MSW, MPH-Clinical Social Worker, University of MI |
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Zentangle
Zentangle
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Angie Linsenman, LMSW |
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| Wednesday May 6, 2026 (Evening) | |||||
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Overnight Wednesday May 6, 2026
Overnight Wednesday May 6, 2026
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All rooms are single occupancy unless you request a double occupancy. |
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| Thursday May 7, 2026 Conference Open | |||||
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Intersectional Approaches to Suicide Prevention: Shifting Power, Sharing Re …
Intersectional Approaches to Suicide Prevention: Shifting Power, Sharing Re …
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James Bell, III, DSW- MDHHS Dexter D. Clarke- Genesee Health System Thomas Kinnunen- MI State Police, Negaunee Post Jennifer VanTol- Tuscola ISD |
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| Thursday Track A Breakout Sessions | |||||
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A1: Understanding the Circumstances Surrounding Suicide Deaths in MI
A1: Understanding the Circumstances Surrounding Suicide Deaths in MI
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Mackenzie Furnari, MPH- MDHHS Anya Morozov, MPH- MDHHS |
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A2: Screens of Hope: Leveraging Media For Preventing Youth Suicide
A2: Screens of Hope: Leveraging Media For Preventing Youth Suicide
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Kamara Gardner, MPH, CHES- University of MI Jane Harness, DO- University of MI |
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A3: Integrating Trauma-Informed Care and the Zero Suicide Framework in Acut …
A3: Integrating Trauma-Informed Care and the Zero Suicide Framework in Acut …
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Lina Vanegas, LLMSW- Trinity Health Ann Arbor Lindsay Welborn- Trinity Health Ann Arbor |
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| Thursday Track B Breakout Sessions | |||||
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B1: From Isolation to Inclusion: Building Suicide-Safe Communities for LGBT …
B1: From Isolation to Inclusion: Building Suicide-Safe Communities for LGBT …
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Margaret Avery- Equality Michigan Carrie Ciocchi- Equality Michigan |
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B2: A Decade of Man Therapy in MI: What Works, What's Next, and High Tech/H …
B2: A Decade of Man Therapy in MI: What Works, What's Next, and High Tech/H …
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Jodi Frey, PhD- University of Maryland Vicki Kavanaugh-Arbor Circle |
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B3: School-Based Evidence-Informed Strategies for Suicide Prevention
B3: School-Based Evidence-Informed Strategies for Suicide Prevention
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Sarah Stilwell, PhD- University of MI Institute for Firearm Injury Prevention Elyse Thulin, PhD- University of MI Institute for Firearm Injury Prevention Cindi Thronson, MPH- University of MI Institute for Firearm Injury Prevention |
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| Thursday Collaboration | |||||
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Regional Connections
Regional Connections
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Participants will have the opportunity to share local successes and challenges within their regions and identify opportunities for cross-sector partnerships and engagement. This session is designed to build stronger regional networks and provide an opportunity for regions to share how they educate their communities the "everyone has a role in suicide prevention". |
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| Thursday Track C Breakout Sessions | |||||
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C1: More Than One Story: Intersectionality & Suicide Fatality Review-Turnin …
C1: More Than One Story: Intersectionality & Suicide Fatality Review-Turnin …
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Chanel Killebrew- Oakland County Health Division Uzochi Nwauwa, LLMSW- Ele's Place |
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C2: From Research to Action: Engaging Communities to Reduce Youth Suicide R …
C2: From Research to Action: Engaging Communities to Reduce Youth Suicide R …
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Elizabeth Evans, DHA, MSW- University of MI Institute for Social Research |
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C3: Suicide Prevention in the Veteran Community through Link2Life and the M …
C3: Suicide Prevention in the Veteran Community through Link2Life and the M …
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Jonathan Garvey- MI Veterans Affairs Agency |
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| Thursday May 7, 2026 (Evening) | |||||
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Overnight Thursday May 7, 2026
Overnight Thursday May 7, 2026
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All rooms are single occupancy unless you request double occupancy. |
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| Friday Track D Breakout Sessions 9:00-10:00 am | |||||
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D1: Community Resiliency Model (CRM)
D1: Community Resiliency Model (CRM)
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Ashley Walker, LMSW- Van Buren Community Mental Health Isabel Hinton- Bronson Healthcare Group |
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D2: Culturally Relevant Approaches in Community Suicide Prevention
D2: Culturally Relevant Approaches in Community Suicide Prevention
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Kiesha Jackson, LPC- Caleb's Kids |
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D3: Responding to Risk in Most Vulnerable Youth: Experiences in Suicide Scr …
D3: Responding to Risk in Most Vulnerable Youth: Experiences in Suicide Scr …
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Nasuh Malas, MD, MPH- University of MI Syma Khan, LMSW, MPH- University of MI |
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| Friday Conference Close | |||||
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From Listening to Action: Community-Driven Suicide Prevention in Rural Sett …
From Listening to Action: Community-Driven Suicide Prevention in Rural Sett …
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Katie Gallant, MSW- NORC University of Chicago |
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