History of PAPRS Conferences

Keynote: Keys to Recovery

Gina Calhoun, Matthew Federici, MS, CPRP, Michael Nelson, CPS

Keynote: My Story

Milton Dennis

Keynote: Serving with a Trauma-Responsive Lens

Sarah Buffie, MSW, LSW

Keynote: Passion for the Impossible: Hope and Healing for the Next Generation

Dr. Julia Garcia

AWARD WINNERS

DISTINGUISHED CAREER - TBA

DISTINGUISHED ADVOCATE - TBA

OUTSTANDING PROGRAM - TBA

DISTINGUISHED PRACTITIONER - TBA

Keynote: The Vision of Psychiatric Rehabilitation: From Foundation to Future

Lisa Razzano, PhD, CPRP

Keynote: This Is My Brave: The Show

Keynote: Mental Health Advocacy: Then and Now

Rita Lane

Keynote: Behind Happy Faces: Take Charge of Your Mental Health

Ross Szabo

AWARD WINNERS

DISTINGUISHED CAREER - Kimberly Orner Rauch

DISTINGUISHED ADVOCATE - Tracy McElhone

OUTSTANDING PROGRAM - The Challenge Center Psychiatric Rehabilitation Program at Hand in Hand Christian Counseling

DISTINGUISHED PRACTITIONER - Liz Guerin

Keynote: Restoring Wellness, Wisdom and Self-Worth:

Veronica Carey PhD, MHS, CPRP & Marci Cole, MA, CPRP

Keynote: My Recovery Journey:

Tami Thomas & Susan Poznar, CPRP

Keynote: 8 Dimensions Model as a Lens for Personal, Professional and Caregiver:

Margaret Swarbrick, PhD, OT, FAOTA, CRPR

Keynote: The Importance of Telling Your Story:

Representative Mick Schlossberg

AWARD WINNERS

DISTINGUISHED CAREER - Philip Braun

DISTINGUISHED ADVOCATE - Rita Lane

OUTSTANDING PROGRAM - Glade Run Lutheran Services - EPIC Program

DISTINGUISHED PRACTITIONER - Debbie Ferguson, Glade Run - EPIC

Keynote: Felicia Hatcher "Genius Jam: Achieving Peak Performance by Getting to Your Zone of Genius"

Keynote: Jenna Di Lossi & Jordan Burnham "Just Talk About It"

Keynote: Dan Tomasulo "Learned Hopefulness"

AWARD WINNERS

DISTINGUISHED CAREER- Darla Dodds

DISTINGUISHED ADVOCATE- Holly Knoll

OUTSTANDING PROGRAM- CSG Psychiatric Rehabilitation - Lewistown

DISTINGUISHED PRACTITIONER- Sarah Hurst

Keynote: Jen Cronenberger "The Five C's of a Compassionate Leader - Showing Up as Your Best Self"

AWARD WINNERS

DISTINGUISHED CAREER- Kathyann Corl

DISTINGUISHED ADVOCATE- Anita Pernell-Arnold
DISTINGUISHED PRACTITIONER- Helen Chambers

PRESIDENT'S AWARD- William Boyer

Keynote: Maggie Bertram “A Face of Recovery”

Keynote: Hewitt B. “Rusty” Clark “Improving the Progress & Outcomes of Youth & Young Adults with Emotional Behavioral Difficulties

Keynote: Teressa Ruspi-Stann “#BetterThanYesterday”

AWARD WINNERS

DISTINGUISHED CAREER- Ellwyn Andres

DISTINGUISHED ADVOCATE- Gary Perch

OUTSTANDING PROGRAM- Workabilities Clubhouse A Community Services Group Program

DISTINGUISHED PRACTITIONER- Jenny Gordon

Keynote: J. Danee Sergeant “The Hand That I Was Dealt”

Plenary: David Granirer “Stand Up for Mental Health”

Keynote: Jennifer Storm “Blackout Girl”

AWARD WINNERS

DISTINGUISHED CAREER- Elizabeth G. Ricker

DISTINGUISHED ADVOCATE- Dave Shoup, Kevin Chately

OUTSTANDING PROGRAM- Goodwill of the Southern Alleghenies

DISTINGUISHED PRACTITIONER- Lisa Kramer