Agenda
The 19th Annual Ohio Problem Gambling Conference, coordinated by PGNO and hosted by Ohio for Responsible Gambling, will be held virtually on January 25th and 27th, 2022 and in-person on February 24th, 2022 at Nationwide Hotel and Conference Center in Lewis Center, Ohio.
The virtual pre-conference will consist of lecture-style presentations. The focus of these presentations will be on the intersection of gambling and other behavioral health concerns. The main conference will offer attendees a chance to apply learned skills in a collective and collaborative environment with interactive workshops facilitated by experts in the field.
Click on each session title to view a description, objectives, and presenter bios.
Virtual Pre-Conference
Tuesday, January 25th, 2022
| 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM | Addressing the Co-Occurrence of Opioid Use Disorder in Problem Gambling | Lori Rugle, PhD, ICGC-II, BACC, IGDC |
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| 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | ELEVATING AWARENESS IN OHIO: New Tactics & Social Marketing Campaigns for Local Outreach | Alessandro Ciaffoncini & Beth Burson |
| 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM | The Impact of Problem Gambling and Suicidal Crisis Care | Stacey Frohnapfel-Hasson, MPA, OCPC, ICPS |
Thursday, January 27th, 2022
| 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM | Key Ingredients for Successful Treatment Engagement: Meeting the Needs of Clients Struggling with Gambling | Heather Chapman, Ph.D., ICGC-II, BACC & Matthew Arias, Ph.D. |
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| 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | Gambling and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: Treatment Implications of Highly Comorbid Disorders | Josh Grubbs, Ph.D. |
| 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM | Gambling Disorders and the Future of Gambling Treatment Diversion in Ohio Justice System | Judge Cheryl Moss & Judge Scot Frederick |
Main Conference
Thursday, February 24th, 2022
| 7:45 AM - 8:45 AM | Registration, Breakfast, & Open GA Meetings | |
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| 8:45 AM - 9:15 AM | Opening Remarks | |
| 9:15 AM - 9:45 AM | A View from the Top: Creating a Safe Sports Wagering Market in the United States Brianne Doura-Schawohl |
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| 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Breakout Workshop 1 | |
| Prevention | Coalition & Collaboration Work in Northwest and Northeast Ohio: Lessons in Success Nabil Pervaiz, OCSPA Kelly Garza, LSW, LCDCIII-GAMB, OCPC, ICPS, TTS Claire Spada, OCPS, ICPS |
Discovering the Synergy Between Problem Gambling Prevention & Alcohol and Drug Prevention Andrea Hoff, MPA, GPC, OCPC, ICPS |
| Treatment | Using the Pathways Model to Assist Treatment: An In-depth Examination of Pathways and Subtypes Louis Weigele, LISW-S, BCD, ICGC-II |
Process Addictions: What's Next? Mike Rosen, LPCC-S Chris Tuell, Ed.D, LPCC-S, LICDC-CS |
| Operator | The Ohio Model Scott Anderson, LCDCII Milan Karna, OCPC, ICPS Extended Safeguards in Responsible Gambling Martin Lycka |
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| 12:15 PM - 1:15 PM | Lunch | |
| 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM | Breakout Workshop 2 | |
| Prevention | Engaging Special Populations in Problem Gambling Prevention Project Daniel Nam George Hicks, OCPC, ICPS |
Sports Betting and The Athlete Brianne Doura-Schawohl |
| Treatment | Show Me the Money Nan Franks, MA, LPC, LICDC-CS |
Upping Our Game: Problem Gambling Screening & Treatment Conversion Stacey Fronhapfel-Hasson, MPA, OCPC, ICPS Amanda Burke, Ph.D., CTRS, CHES Megan Poliquin, LICDC-GAMB, LPC |
| Operator | Problem Gambling Support Services: From Helpline to Helping Ken Holt, LICDC-GAMB, LISW-S |
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| 3:45 PM - 4:45 PM | Responsible Gambling the Entain Way: Technology and Customer Centricity Martin Lycka |
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| 4:45 PM - 5:00 PM | Closing | |
