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Maglio, Christopher, PhD

Dr. Christopher Maglio is a professor in the Department of Education at Truman State University where he teaches measurement, statistics, research design, psychological testing and psychological foundations of education. He has presented at more than 90 State and National conferences and has several professional publications. Dr. Maglio is a licensed psychologist and maintains a limited private practice specializing in performing psychological evaluations for the State, the courts and various private and governmental agencies. Dr. Maglio served gubernatorial appointments as a member of the Missouri State Committee of Psychologists and the Missouri Committee for Professional Counselors and currently serves on the Missouri Child Abuse and Review Board. Dr. Maglio has a Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology (APA Accredited) from Arizona State University.

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Are Consumers getting what they want? An Examination of Factors Associated with Daily Living Activities of CPR Consumers

 

 

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Missouri Eating Disorders Council

The Missouri Eating Disorders Council leads the development of eating disorders education, awareness, and research initiatives throughout the state and promotes increased access to empirically-supported prevention and treatment services.

website: http://moedc.org

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Compass Health Network

We are Compass Health Network. Operating only from the highest ethical and professional standards, we provide access to innovative care designed to meet the health needs of the communities we serve. By earning the trust and respect of those we serve, we provide the promise of a better, healthier tomorrow that only an integrated, whole-person health organization can deliver.

Compass Health Network is a Federally Qualified Health Center and Community Care Behavioral health Organization serving the needs of individuals across Missouri through innovative, high quality services delivered in-person and through technology-supported, telehelth services.  Individuals are served in the areas of behavioral health, alcohol and drug treatment, supportive housing service, community based behavioral health support, primary care and dental services.

http://www.compasshealthhome.org

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Missouri Credentialing Board

The Missouri Credentialing Board (MCB) is a not-for-profit organization established in 1977 from the (then) Missouri Association of Alcoholism Counselors for the purpose of providing a recognized credential for qualified professionals working in the field of substance use disorders.
MCB is a proud member of IC&RC, which protects the public by establishing standards and facilitating reciprocity for the credentialing of addiction-related professionals. The largest organization of its kind, IC&RC represents more than 40,000 professionals worldwide. The IC&RC web address is www.internationalcredentialing.org.

http://missouricb.com/

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Missouri Institute of Mental Health

MIMH has informed new knowledge that supports the mental health and wellbeing of persons with behavioral health problems through research and evaluation, policy development, technological innovation, and training. Today, MIMH is poised to become one of the country’s finest health services research organizations dedicated to serving the state and the nation by improving the delivery of behavioral health services.

http://www.mimh.edu

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DMH Real Voices Real Choices Conference

The Real Voices Real Choices Conference, held in August at Tan-Tar-A Resort and Conference Center, and will inform, educate and empower individuals and youth who receive services through the vast array of providers supported by the Missouri Department of Mental Health.  The conference is planned by a committee of volunteers who receive treatment services for substance abuse and addiction, developmental disabilities and mental illness.

Objectives of the conference include:

  • Providing a broad range of mental health related topics
  • Promoting individuals’ choices when it comes to services and opportunities
  • Training in self-advocacy and personal recovery skills
  • Increasing awareness of mental health services, developmental disability and addiction support services
  • Connecting individuals and youth and families to tools and supports in the community

Intended audience are Individuals or youth living with or in recovery from mental illness or substance use disorder and individuals with developmental disabilities. We also encourage family members and professionals to attend the Real Voices Real Choices Conference.

 

For more information, please visit: http://dmh.mo.gov/constituentservices/consumerconference.html

For any questions email: consumerconference@dmh.mo.gov

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Missouri Institute of Mental Health Professional Training

The Missouri Institute of Mental Health’s Professional Training Center creates and implements innovative programming to provide quality behavioral health education to both the general public and service providers. The Center has its roots in the Institute’s Division of Continuing Education, which served the training and education needs of mental health professionals for nearly three decades.

Today, we use a variety of technological tools to offer a multitude of affordable and accessible training programs. Blending formats allows us to deliver important material to a greater number of people than ever before. Our goal is to get quality information to the people who need it.

http://MIMHTraining.com

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DMH Office of Disaster Services

The Office of Disaster Services (ODS) coordinates behavioral health response for Missourians in disaster situations. To strengthen the Department’s capacity to respond, the Office of Disaster Services coordinates efforts with numerous state agencies including, Homeland Security, State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), the Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS), numerous non-governmental and faith-based organizations active in disaster response. When a federal disaster is declared in Missouri, the Office of Disaster Services applies for and administers the FEMA Crisis Counseling Program grant award.

ODS offers disaster preparedness training, Psychological First Aid and Mental Health First Aid training to health care providers, school personnel, community-based volunteer organizations, emergency responders, law enforcement personnel, mental health consumers, and the faith-based community. The ODS also provides informational fact sheets about common reactions to disaster, coping strategies and the emotional impact of disasters for various demographic groups and populations. The Office of Disaster Services is involved in ongoing statewide planning initiatives such as mental health emergency planning, planning for the needs of children, and continuity of operations planning for state agencies, businesses and faith-based organizations.

 

website: http://www.dmh.mo.gov/disaster

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American Foundation for Suicide Prevention – Missouri Chapter

AFSP is dedicated to saving lives and bringing hope to those affected by suicide, including those who have experienced a loss. AFSP creates a culture that’s smart about mental health by engaging in the following core strategies: Funding scientific research Educating the public about mental health and suicide prevention Advocating for public policies in mental health and suicide prevention Supporting survivors of suicide loss and those affected by suicide

 

website: https://afsp.org/missouri

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Mid-America ATTC

Mid-America Addiction Technology Transfer Center (Mid-America ATTC) is a collaboration between University Health Behavioral Health (UH-BH) and the Collaborative to Advance Health Services at the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Nursing. Mid-America ATTC provides FREE technical assistance, training, and resources for multidisciplinary practitioners, agencies, and communities serving people who are impacted by substance use disorders.

website: ATTCnetwork.org/midamerica