{"id":44280,"date":"2017-02-27T14:25:54","date_gmt":"2017-02-27T19:25:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/?p=44280"},"modified":"2017-02-27T14:26:45","modified_gmt":"2017-02-27T19:26:45","slug":"wright-state-to-host-transgender-mental-health-summit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/2017\/02\/27\/wright-state-to-host-transgender-mental-health-summit\/","title":{"rendered":"Wright State to host transgender mental health summit"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_44281\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/2017\/02\/27\/wright-state-to-host-transgender-mental-health-summit\/17300-michelle-vaughan-8-16-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-44281\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-44281\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-44281\" src=\"http:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/files\/2017\/02\/17300-Michelle-Vaughan-8-16-2-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-44281\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Michelle Vaughan, associate professor in the School of Professional Psychology.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Wright State University will host a conference designed to identify mental health risk factors for transgender and gender diverse populations as well as strengthen services and resources.<\/p>\n<p>The Greater Dayton Transgender Mental Health Summit: Developing Skills and Confidence for Gender Diverse Populations will be held Friday, March 3, at the Wright State School of Professional Psychology&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/psychology.wright.edu\/clinical-services-providers\/ellis-human-development-institute-overview\">Ellis Human Development Institute<\/a>, 9 North Edwin C. Moses Boulevard in\u00a0Dayton.\u00a0The conference is sold out.<\/p>\n<p>The summit will feature a keynote address by Scott Leibowitz, a child and adolescent psychiatrist and medical director of behavioral health at Nationwide Children\u2019s Hospital in Columbus.<\/p>\n<p>The conference will also include breakout sessions on issues such as resilience and strength, housing insecurity and homelessness, advocacy and activism, and aging concerns.<\/p>\n<p>The summit is sponsored by the <a href=\"https:\/\/psychology.wright.edu\/\">School of Professional Psychology<\/a> and the Equitas Health Institute for LGBTQ Equity. The coordinator is Michelle Vaughan, associate professor in the School of Professional Psychology.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The March 3 summit will identify mental health risk factors for transgender and gender diverse populations as well as strengthen services and resources. <a href=\"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/2017\/02\/27\/wright-state-to-host-transgender-mental-health-summit\/\" class=\"morelink\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":41140,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[722,725,715,2407],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-44280","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-academics","category-home-news-sidebar","category-news","category-professional-psychology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44280","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44280"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44280\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44284,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44280\/revisions\/44284"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/41140"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44280"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44280"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44280"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}