About Our Day and Our Speakers Discussion Groups Tenth Annual Community Conference Welcome to the tenth anniversary of the Naomi 1. Bipolar 101: Understanding the Disease Paul E. Keck, Jr., MD, is the Craig and Frances Lindner Bezalel Dantz MD. Ruth Cohen Institute Annual Community Professor of Psychiatry and Neuroscience at the University Conference. of Cincinnati (UC) College of Medicine. He is also President 2. Early Onset and Recognition -CEO of the Lindner Center of HOPE, a state-of-the- Bill Gilmer MD. science, UC-affiliated comprehensive mental health center in Mason, Ohio. Dr. Keck has conducted extensive research in In 2002 we held our very first conference bipolar disorder and clinical psychopharmacology, and is the 3. Pharmacology of Bipolar Illness: entitled “Understanding Manic Depressive recipient of numerous honors for teaching and for his work Bridging the Laboratory and the Office (Bipolar) Illness.” At that time the illness was on bipolar disorder. The author of over 350 scientific David Hamilton MD. estimated to affect 2.5 million Americans, yet papers in leading medical journals, Dr. Keck is in the top ten of the most cited scientists in the world publishing in the fields of psychology and psychiatry. 4. Complementary Strategies: Living With Bipolar was little understood and often untreated. David Daskovsky Ph.D. Today, Bipolar Disorder is more fully Mark A. Reinecke, Ph.D. is Professor of Psychiatry and understood and while there are more effective Behavioral Sciences and Chief of the Division of Psychology 5. Neuroscience of Brain and Bipolar treatments available, it now affects approximately at Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine. Nancy Hansen Merbitz, Ph.D. OVERCOMING THE Dr. Reinecke’s research and clinical interests center on 5.7 million Americans, or about 2.6% of the U. S. understanding and treating depression and suicide among 6. Spirituality and Recovery S T I G M A O F population age 18 and older. It is the sixth children and adolescents. He was a principal investigator on Nanette Larson BA.CRSS & Rabbi Peter S. Knobel Ph.D. leading cause of disability in the world. the Treatment of Adolescents with Depression Study (TADS), is widely published and has lectured and taught MENTAL ILLNESS 7. Ambiguous Loss: internationally. Dr. Reinkecke is a Distinguished Fellow and BIPOLAR DISORDER: What has happened in the last decade? What former president of the Academy of Cognitive Therapy; a A Perspective for Family Caregivers Diplomat of the American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP) in Clinical Fred Miller MD. Ph.D. treatment options are now open? Are we now Psychology and Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology; and is a Fellow of PROGRESS AND PROMISE better able to predict and diagnose the illness? the American Psychological Association (Divisions 12, 53, & 54) and the 8. Dual Diagnosis- Substance Use and Bipolar What do we know now that we didn’t know in Association for Psychological Science. Kate Mahoney LCSW & Reginald Richardson Ph.D. This conference welcomes all individuals 2002 about the symptoms and nature of Bipolar 9. Living Successfully With Bipolar: Disorder? Has the stigma attached to Bipolar Nanette Larson, BA, CRSS is the Director, Recovery interested in learning about Bipolar Support Services, for the Illinois Department of Human Personal Recovery Stories Disorder been reduced in any way? Services (DHS)/Division of Mental Health (DMH). In this Facilitated by Peter Illing LCSW Disorder and decreasing the stigma of statewide leadership position, Ms. Larson is responsible for mental illness development and implementation of a statewide recovery- 10. Loving and Living With Someone With Bipolar This year’s Conference will address these oriented service delivery system within the Illinois public Amy West Ph.D. questions—and more. Nationally recognized mental health system. She is also a nationally recognized experts on Bipolar Disorder who have studied leader in the mental health consumer recovery movement, 11. Helping Parents Raise a Child With Bipolar providing numerous presentations across the country to and treated the illness will discuss the latest diverse audiences on recovery, resilience and related topics. Barbara Howard LCPC CADC information and their insights. Some of our Ms. Larson is a person with bipolar disorder. 12. Crisis Management speakers will share their personal challenges and Brett Plyler MD & Sue and Tom Laue success as persons living with Bipolar Disorder. Closing Remarks Our format will allow us to engage in honest and 13. “Soft Bipolar”: Erasing the Distance generates awareness, disarms stigma, and ignites the A Variant on the Bipolar Spectrum critical dialog about the illness and associated healing process by creating and performing theatrical productions based on Ira Emkin LCSW stigma. the true stories of people’s experiences with mental illness. Since its founding in 2005, their theatrical productions have been seen by over 25,000 people. 14. DBT/ Mindfulness: This event would not be possible without the At our Conference, Founder and Executive Artistic Director, Brighid Acceptance to Managing Intense Emotions O’Shaugnessy will perform the story of our closing speaker, Rev. Cheryl Alison Larkin LCSW ongoing support of our donors, conference Magrini. sponsors and speakers, to whom we are deeply 15. Introduction to Chronotherapy: Date: June 5, 2011 grateful. Thank you for joining us for what Rev. Cheryl T. Magrini, Ph.D., is Minister of Christian A Treatment for Bipolar Disorder promises to be an informative and inspiring Education and Spiritual Formation at the First United John Gottlieb MD. Time: 12:30 p.m.—5:30 p.m. event. Methodist Church located at the Chicago Temple in Beth Emet the Free Synagogue downtown Chicago. She has spoken at academic Please visit our website for information about the discussion conferences and retreats, has taught at Garrett-Evangelical groups and learning objectives: 1224 Dempster St. --Larry and Marilyn Cohen and the Lutheran School of Theology and has been www.naomicoheninstitute.org published in several religious journals. Dr. Magrini is a Evanston, Illinois 60202 person with bipolar disorder. How to Register: 2011 Conference Participating Organizations Online at www.naomicoheninstitute.org Schedule of Events Fax completed form to: 312.488.6311 Mail completed form to: Ezra Habonim Niles Township North Shore Congregation Israel Advocate Medical Group Behavioral Health NRCInstitute at The Chicago School Jewish Congregation North Shore University Health Systems 325 N. Wells St Chicago, IL 60654 Aitz Hayim Center for Jewish Living 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Registration Family Focus Evanston Northeastern University Alexian Brothers Center for Mental Health Name View Exhibits & Posters Family Institute OCD Chicago Am Shalom at Northwestern University Pathways to Promise Organization Am Yisrael 12:30 p.m. Welcome Family Service of Winnetka-Northfield PEER Services Anshe Emey Synagogue Lawrence M. Cohen First United Methodist Church Recovery International Address Archdiocese of Chicago Founder, Naomi Ruth Cohen First United Methodist Church Response Center Office of Hispanic Catholics Institute for Mental Health Riveredge Hospital City/State/Zip Beth Emet The Free Synagogue at Chicago Temple Education Haven Youth & Family Services Rosecrance Health Network Beth Shalom B’nai Zaken Ethiopian Hebrew Phone Hillels of Illinois Regional Programs Rush University Medical Center, Congregation 12:35 p.m. Recognition and Awards Illinois Association for Medication Older Adult Programs Center for Contextual Change Email Address Assisted Addiction Treatment Samaritan Counseling Center Chicago Lights Center for Whole Health 12:40 p.m. Remarks Insight Psychology Center Second Baptist Church at Fourth Presbyterian Church Discussion Group Rabbi Peter S. Knobel Institute on Disability and Shalom Memorial Park & Chicago Medical School Please choose the discussion group of your choice Rabbi Emeritus, Beth Emet Human Development Shalom Funerals Chicago Psychiatry Associates Synagogue Institute for Juvenile Research, St. Athanasius Roman Catholic Church _______________________________ Chicago Sinai Congregation Dept. of Psychiatry, University of Illinois St. Mary’s Church City of Evanston 12:50 p.m. Panel Presentations Jewish Child & Family Services St. Nicholas Parish CJE Senior Life Dr. Paul E. Keck Jr. Jewish Community Abuse Resources St. Paul’s Lutheran Church of Evanston Columbia College Chicago Dr. Mark Reinecke Education & Solutions Supporting Illinois Brothers and Sisters Columbia College, Department of Dance Nanette Larson Jewish Community Centers of Chicago Temple Beth Israel Registration Fees: Movement Therapy and Counseling Jewish Federation Temple Beth-El $30 before 05/28/11 $________ Community Counseling Centers of Chicago Please Note: There will be a five minute rest room of Metropolitan Chicago Temple Chai $35 after 05/28/11 $________ Community Mental Health Board break before the Questions and Answers Jewish Healing Network of Chicago Temple Jeremiah LCSW, LCPC, & CEU (5 CEU’s) of Oak Park Township KAM Isaiah Israel Temple Judea Mizpah Additional Fee $10 $________ Congregation Beth Am Questions and Answers Lake Street Church of Evanston Temple Sholom IAODAPCA CEU’s (4 CEU’s) No Charge Congregation Beth Judea Moderator Lindner Center of HOPE The ARK I would like to make a donation to Congregation B’nai Jehoshua Beth Elohim Dr. Carroll Cradock Mental Health Association The Josselyn Center NRCI $_________ Congregation