"Faith Communities and Mental Health Providers in Support of Military Families"
Tuesday, September 14th 2010
8:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
(Continental Breakfast 8:00 – 8:30 a.m.)
How Faith Communities Can Support Military Families
Christiane C. O'Hara, PhD
Co-Chair ArtReach Project America
Psychologist Consultant DDEAMC TBI Clinic
Mental Health Needs of Military Families
Colonel Philip Horton, MD
Director of Residential Treatment Facility at DDEAMC
Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry Medical College of Georgia
Lynn Tyson, MD
Psychiatrist and Medical Director AmericanWork Augusta Clinic
Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry Medical College of Georgia
Panel Discussion: Resources for Support of Military Families
LOCATION: Medical College of Georgia Health Sciences Building - Room EC 1204
Free Parking with Free Shuttle Bus
Park in Lot at Laney-Walker High School Stadium- corner of
Laney-Walker Blvd. and Blount Ave.
Intended audience: Pastors, Ministers, Congregational Leaders, members of faith based communities, mental health professionals, military families, and interested public. No charge for general attendance. Three CEUs for LPCs and LMFTs for $10 fee with Certificate of Attendance for others.
RSVP: NAMI Augusta 706-733-8838 (leave a message on voice mail)
Sponsors
The Coalition for Mental and Spiritual Health Ministries; National Alliance on Mental Illness- Augusta; The Department of Psychiatry and Health Behavior, The Medical College of Georgia; and AstraZenica Pharmaceuticals.
