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MEETING LOCATION: The 67th Annual Convention and Scientific Program will take place at the Omni Fort Worth, located at 1300 Houston St, Fort Worth, TX 76102. Conveniently located in the heart of downtown, the hotel is steps from the Fort Worth Convention Center and within walking distance of things to do in Fort Worth, including historic sites, things to do, restaurants and nightlife.
THURSDAY – RESIDENT FELLOW MIXER
Open to all Residents registered for the conference. Please RSVP at https://forms.gle/JHnruxEK9kVWYDgL7.
Sponsored by: The Doctors Company
FRIDAY – WELCOME RECEPTION
Kick off the conference alongside colleagues and friends at the Friday evening Welcome Reception, from 6:30-8:30pm in the Exhibit Hall. We have several Sponsors/ Exhibitors that will be in attendance, as well as the Poster Presentations.
Start your holiday shopping early with the Kendra Scott Trunk Show, benefitting the Texas Foundation for Psychiatric Education and Research. 20% of all onsite sales will be donated to the Foundation!
PLUS – an exciting new feature you won’t want to miss!!
This year’s Welcome Reception will feature Heart of Texas Therapy Dogs! Our members of TSPP/TSCAP/TAP have devoted their lives to providing therapeutic comfort for others, and deserve the same in return! While enjoying hors d’oeuvres and visiting with Exhibitors and friends, spend a few minutes with one of these wonderful pups. “Therapy dogs provide a type of therapy that is different than almost anything else. They provide a sense of comfort, peace, patience, ease, and love.”
FRIDAY – TEXAS ACADEMY OF PSYCHIATRY PROGRAM – OPEN TO ALL ATTENDEES – FREE for Texas Academy of Psychiatry Members / $25 for TAP NON-Members.
Not a member of TAP? If you are already a member of TSPP or TSCAP you can join the Texas Academy of Psychiatry as a Member for only $25.00 (email TAP@txpsych.org for a TAP application to join or go online at www.txpsych.org Academy to download an application). Not interested in membership in TAP yet, you can still register and attend the TAP Program for $25.00 Registration Fee.
SATURDAY MORNING MEDITATION
Please join Dr. Manizeh Mirza-Gruber, M.D., a holistic and integrative psychiatrist, and Certified Mindfulness Meditation Teacher as she leads you through a rejuvenating guided meditation for self-care and mindful presence to begin your day. 7:00am Saturday, Omni Hotel, 3rd floor Greenspace. No prior experience required! Sign up online to attend.
AWARDS RECEPTION / BANQUET: Saturday evening festivities begin with a complimentary wine and cheese reception for registrants attending the Awards Banquet honoring the 2023 TSPP Award Recipients for their outstanding contributions to Psychiatry. Register early to reserve a table for your group at this memorable evening!
TSPP 2023 POSTER PRESENTATIONS
Medical Students, Residents and Fellows in Training who are members of TSPP, TSCAP, and TAP will present/display posters at the TSPP 67th Annual Convention and Scientific Program during the Friday Evening Welcome Reception and Saturday Continental Breakfast and refreshment breaks, November 10-11, at the Omni Hotel Fort Worth.
Thursday, November 9
4:00 pm – 8:30 pm Registration
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm TSCAP Executive Committee
7:00 pm– 8:00 pm Chapter Leadership Forum Meeting
7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Resident Fellow Mixer
8:00 pm – 9:30 pm Federation Delegate Assembly Meeting
Friday, November 10
7:30 am – 8:30 pm Registration
8:00 am – 9:00 am Foundation Board of Directors Breakfast Meeting
9:00 am – 12:00 pm Exhibit Hall Set Up
8:30 am – 5:00 pm Committee Refreshments
9:00 am – 10:30 am COUNCIL ON LEADERSHIP MEETINGS
• Ethics Committee
• Distinguished Fellowship Committee
• Finance Committee
10:45 am – 12:15 pm COUNCIL ON SERVICE MEETINGS
• Academic Psychiatry Committee
• Children & Adolescents Committee
• Forensic Psychiatry Committee
• Public Mental Health Services Committee
12:30 pm – 1:30 pm Committee Members’ Luncheon
12:30 pm – 1:30 pm TSPP Officer Orientation
1:30 pm – 2:00 pm Texas Academy of Psychiatry Board of Trustees Meeting
1:30 pm – 2:30 pm Resident Fellow Member Section and Academic Psychiatry Committee Workshop
2:00 pm – 5:30 pm Exhibits AND Poster Presenters Session Set Up
2:30 pm – 3:30 pm Texas Academy of Psychiatry Program
2:00 pm – 3:30 pm COUNCIL ON EDUCATION MEETINGS
• Continuing Medical Education Committee
• Professional Practice Management Committee
2:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Resident-Fellow Section Committee Meeting
3:45 pm – 5:00 pm COUNCIL ON ADVOCACY MEETING – Government Affairs Committee
5:00 pm – 6:30 pm Executive Council Meeting
6:30 pm – 8:30 pm Welcome Reception with Exhibitors AND Poster Session for Meeting Registrants and Paid Guests
Saturday November 11
7:30 am – 7:00 pm Registration
7:30 am – 4:30 pm Exhibits Open and Poster Session
7:30 am – 8:15 am Complimentary Continental Breakfast in Exhibit Hall for Meeting Registrants and Paid Guests
8:15 am – 5:20 pm SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM “Bridging the Gaps: Embracing Diversity in Psychiatric Care”
10:30 am – 10:50 am Refreshment Break and Door Prize Drawings with Exhibitors and Poster Session
11:50 am – 12:10 pm Refreshment Break with Door Prize Drawings with Exhibitors and Poster Session
12:10 pm – 1:30 pm Lunch
3:00 pm – 3:20 pm Refreshment Break and Door Prize Drawings with Exhibitors and Poster Session
4:30 pm Exhibits and Poster Session Closes
6:30 pm – 7:00 pm Reception for Awards Banquet Registrants Pre-Function
7:00 pm – 9:30 pm Awards Banquet
Sunday November 12
7:00 am – 10:00 am Registration
8:00 am – 9:00 am Complimentary Continental Breakfast for Meeting Registrants and Paid Guests
8:15 am – 12:00 pm SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM “Bridging the Gaps: Embracing Diversity in Psychiatric Care”
10:30 am – 10:50 am Refreshment Break
November 11-12, 2023
9 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM,
with 2 of the Hours Designated for Medical Ethics/Professional Responsibility
Saturday November 11, 2023
8:15 am – 8:30 am | Opening Remarks |
8:30 am – 10:30 am | Treatment Updates for Perinatal Mental Health Conditions – Latoya Frolov, MD, and Meitra Doty MD |
Objectives: The learning objectives for this activity has been designed to address clinician competence. Upon conclusion of the activity participants should be able to: | |
10:30 am – 10:50 am | Refreshment Break with Door Prize Drawings with Exhibitors |
10:50 am – 11:50 am | Autism Spectrum Disorders in Adults: Challenges and Strategies in Management – Arthur Westover, MD |
Objectives: The learning objectives for this activity has been designed to address clinician competence. Upon conclusion of the activity participants should be able to: | |
11:50 am – 12:10 pm | Refreshment Break with Door Prize Drawings with Exhibitors and Poster Session |
12:10 pm – 1:30 pm | Federation Business Meeting Lunch |
1:30 pm – 3:00 pm | Reaching Out to LGBTQ+ Patients – M. Brett Cooper, MD |
Objectives: The learning objectives for this activity has been designed to address clinician competence. Upon conclusion of the activity participants should be able to: | |
3:00 pm – 3:20 pm | Refreshment Break with Door Prize Drawings with Exhibitors and Poster Session |
3:20 pm – 4:50 pm | Update on the Science and Applications of Psychedelics in Mental Health Treatment – Charles Nemeroff, PhD, MD |
Objectives: The learning objectives for this activity has been designed to address clinician competence. Upon conclusion of the activity participants should be able to: | |
4:50 pm – 5:00 pm | Closing Remarks |
Sunday November 12, 2023
8:15 am – 8:30 am | Opening Remarks |
8:30 am – 10:30 am | Ethics: Special Issues in Guardianship – Edward Poa, MD |
Objectives: The learning objectives for this activity has been designed to address clinician competence. Upon conclusion of the activity participants should be able to: | |
10:30 am – 10:50 am | Refreshment Break |
10:50 am – 11:50 am | Update on Telepsychiatry – Amber Pastusek, MD |
Objectives: The learning objectives for this activity has been designed to address clinician competence. Upon conclusion of the activity participants should be able to: | |
11:50 am – 12:00 pm | Closing Remarks |
CME PROGRAM GOAL / TARGET AUDIENCE This live activity has been designed in a format consisting of case study presentations, lectures and direct discussion to provide its primary target audience of Psychiatrists, as well as other specialties of medicine, with the most up-to-date, evidence-based data that can be translated into clinical practice. Information and data will address new developments in treatments and new directions in research to address the professional practice gaps of the learners and advance the physicians’ competence and effective use of targeted skills so that they may develop strategies to apply the knowledge, skills and judgement of the information presented in the educational activity into their practice. The learning objectives for this activity have been designed to address clinician competence.
NEEDS ASSESSMENT TSPP has incorporated into this CME activity the relevant educational needs concerning competence that underlie the professional practice gaps of our participants.
ACCREDITATION STATEMENT The Texas Society of Psychiatric Physicians is accredited by the Texas Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
CREDIT STATEMENT The Texas Society of Psychiatric Physicians designates this Live Activity for a maximum of nine (9) AMA PRA Category I CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in this activity.
ETHICS DESIGNATION STATEMENT The presentation entitled “Special Issues in Guardianship” has been designated by the Texas Society of Psychiatric Physicians for two (2) hours of education in medical ethics and/or professional responsibility.
FACULTY AND PLANNERS DISCLOSURE POLICY The Texas Society of Psychiatric Physicians will disclose to participants the existence of any relevant financial relationships between faculty members, TSPP staff and members, who planned, authored, contributed to, and/or reviewed the content of this activity, and any commercial interest discussed in this educational activity. Disclosure will occur through written communication in the syllabus/handout material.