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146 Helping Families Transition Through Divorce: The Interdisciplinary Collaborative Family Law Model 4 CE CrEdits This introductory workshop presents an overview of the interdisciplinary collaborative family law model. The benefits and limitations of the model are reviewed from a psychological perspective for divorcing couples with and without children and for never married parents who are separating. 40 EnrollmEnt limit introductory Leader: Teresa F. Parnell, PsyD, Independent Practice, Maitland, FL 147 Mental Health Care Disparities Among Ethnic Cancer Patients 4 CE CrEdits This introductory workshop addresses the importance of integrating psychological care into the treatment of ethnically diverse cancer patients. Participants learn about the disparate ramifications and experiences of ethnic patients, and challenges 30 EnrollmEnt limit introductory to quality of life and strategies for improving care are discussed. Leader: Kathleen H. Canul, PhD, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA Workshop 148 is part of Dr. Suzanne Bennett Johnson’s Presidential Programming. 148 Transitioning Your Psychology Practice to Interprofessional Health and Mental Health Settings 4 CE CrEdits This intermediate workshop focuses on developing strategies and processes to: (a) co-locate and integrate psychology practices in interprofessional health care settings and (b) develop thriving interprofessional mental health practices. 50 EnrollmEnt limit IntermedIate Leaders: Helen L. Coons, PhD, Women’s Mental Health Associates, Philadelphia, PA; Barry S. Anton, PhD, Rainier Behavioral Health, Tacoma, WA For full workshop descriptions and to enroll: www.apa.org/convention/ce-workshops 33

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Monitor on Psychology - May 2012

Monitor on Psychology - May 2012
Letters
President’s Column
Contents
From the CEO
Math + science + motherhood = a tough combination
The rights of indigenous people take center stage at AAAS meeting
Interdisciplinary programs that are leading the way
Good Governance Project moves into its next phase
APA publishes third edition of seminal ADHD book for kids
Government Relations Update
In Brief
Random Sample
Judicial Notebook
Psychology’s first forays into film
Time Capsule
Questionnaire
Presidential programming
Obesity researchers receive lifetime achievement awards
Top speakers for psychology’s top meeting
Science Watch
Homing in on sickle cell disease
Psychologist Profile
Alone in the ‘hole’
Public Interest
State Leadership Conference ‘12
Perspective on Practice
Education tops council’s agenda
Meet the candidates for APA’s 2014 president
Presidential election guidelines
Division Spotlight
American Psychological Foundation
Support for sexual miniorities
Personalities

Monitor on Psychology - May 2012