Welcome, MOPA 2024 guests!
We are so very excited to welcome you back to our in-person MOPA conference! We're excited to offer you a weekend of learning, collaboration, updates and networking with some of the best and brightest in Missouri psychology.
We are so very excited to welcome you back to our in-person MOPA conference! We're excited to offer you a weekend of learning, collaboration, updates and networking with some of the best and brightest in Missouri psychology.
SCHEDULE & Speaker Overviews
We have a full schedule of excellent expert thought leaders ready to inform and discuss some of today's most important topics in psychology.
Supporting Materials:
If speakers provide information/presentations, we'll work to include them here. We may upload them post-event as well.
| MOPA 2024 Conference Booklet |
| Friday: VanDyke MOPA Preconference 2024.pdf |
| Friday: Mental Health Interventions and ASD_6.24.pdf |
| Saturday: Behavioral Sleep Medicine: MOPA Keynote Speech Final.pdf |
| Saturday: Behavioral Sleep Medicine: Conceptualization Form.pdf |
| Saturday: Behavioral Sleep Medicine: Case Examples.pdf |
| Saturday: Sport Psychology: Practice Opportunities and Training.pdf |
| Saturday: The EPPP - One Exam Two Parts.pdf |
| Saturday: Multidisciplinary Care in Eating Disorders.pdf |
ABOUT THE LOCATION
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The conference will be held at the East Academic Building at 545 Garden Ave, Webster Groves, MO 63119
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PARKING
Directly across from the East Academic Building is the Garden Park Plaza Garage. You may park here free of charge. Just stop by the guard gate on your way out the door with your license plate number and tell them you are with the MOPA Conference.
CE PROCESS & EVALUATIONS
MOPA will issue licensed professional CE credits for each educational and/or general session that participants attend at MOPA 2024 and participate in sessions for the appropriate amount of time.
In order to maintain the highest standards, we will require all attendees to:
1) sign in to each session AND
2) track session attendance on the CE worksheet in this conference booklet.
TRACKING YOUR CE’S THROUGHOUT THE CONFERENCE:
When you leave MOPA 2024, please drop off your CE Worksheet at the Registration Booth.
RECEIVING YOUR CE CREDIT:
A PDF documenting your CE credits will be e-mailed to you by the end of June from Emily ([email protected]).
Session Evaluations
Click this link after each breakout session to fill out evaluations for each course.
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/mopa2024
In order to maintain the highest standards, we will require all attendees to:
1) sign in to each session AND
2) track session attendance on the CE worksheet in this conference booklet.
TRACKING YOUR CE’S THROUGHOUT THE CONFERENCE:
- SIGN-IN SHEET: In each session, make sure to sign your name on the sign-in sheet passed around at the beginning of the course by the room proctor.
- WORKSHEET: A CE worksheet has been included in your booklet. Throughout the conference, circle the sessions you attend and then tally up your total CE credits at the bottom. When you leave MOPA 2024, place this sheet in the bin.
When you leave MOPA 2024, please drop off your CE Worksheet at the Registration Booth.
RECEIVING YOUR CE CREDIT:
A PDF documenting your CE credits will be e-mailed to you by the end of June from Emily ([email protected]).
Session Evaluations
Click this link after each breakout session to fill out evaluations for each course.
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/mopa2024
FOOD & BEVERAGES
Friday Night Reception
Please join us for a reception to celebrate YOU! We will be passing out our annual MOPA reception and enjoying the following treats! (Menu subject to change based on availability)
Saturday Lunch
We will be getting boxed lunches with a variety of sandwiches and salads. We'll make sure to order vegan/vegetarian/gluten-free options based on your comments during registration.
Snacks
Cookie Tray, Cheez-Its, Kind Minis (Gluten-free), Planters Variety Pack Nuts (in bags), fruit
Bottled Water
Coffee - Regular
Coffee - Decaf
Hot Tea
Soft Drinks
Please join us for a reception to celebrate YOU! We will be passing out our annual MOPA reception and enjoying the following treats! (Menu subject to change based on availability)
- Crudite Platter: Seasonal vegetable crudite; served with dip
- Fruit and Cheese Platter: Platter heaped with cubed cheeses, cheddar, swiss and provolone and an arrangement of fresh melon, berries and grapes
- Greek Turkey Meatball: Turkey meatballs blended with olives, tomatoes and lemon zest topped with harissa sauce and cucumber
(Contains: Eggs, Wheat, Gluten, Sulphites) - Lemongrass Chicken Pot Stickers: Dumpling with chicken, lemongrass, corn, scallion and onion
(Contains: Wheat, Fish, Gluten) - Vegetable Samosas: A pastry filled with potatoes and peas served with cilantro chutney
(Contains: Wheat, Soybean, Gluten) - Cool Salmon Canapes: Cool cucumber rounds topped with a dilled salmon salad
(Contains: Milk, Eggs, Soybean, Fish, Mustard) - Goat Cheese and Honey Phyllo Cups: A sweet mascarpone and goat cheese mixture piped into light and flaky phyllo cups
(Contains: Milk, Wheat, Treenuts, Gluten) - Petite Assorted Dessert Bars
- Waters, soft drinks
- Cash bar for beer and wine - please make sure to bring cash if interested in this option
Saturday Lunch
We will be getting boxed lunches with a variety of sandwiches and salads. We'll make sure to order vegan/vegetarian/gluten-free options based on your comments during registration.
Snacks
Cookie Tray, Cheez-Its, Kind Minis (Gluten-free), Planters Variety Pack Nuts (in bags), fruit
Bottled Water
Coffee - Regular
Coffee - Decaf
Hot Tea
Soft Drinks
WEATHER
Bring an umbrella just in case!
