All Conference Speakers
In-Person and Virtual Speakers are divided into sections. Scroll to the bottom to view Virtual Presenters.
Plenary Speakers

Dr. Kent Kiehl
Ph.D.
Neuroscientist & Professor
University of New Mexico

Dr Elizabeth Letourneau
PhD
Professor
Johns Hopkins University

Luke Malone
Senior Editor and Journalist

Sloan Thompson
Director of Education and AI Initiatives
EndTAB
In-Person Speakers
Darya Adams
MPH
Senior Research Area Specialist
University of Michigan

Dr. Apryl Alexander
Psy.D., ATSA-F
Metrolina Distinguished Scholar in Health and Public Policy and Associate Professor
University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Tracy Alvord
MS, LPC
Executive Director
Sex Offender Risk Review Board

Christian Alvord
BS
Competitive Gamer
Kennesaw State University

Luciana Assini-Meytin
PhD
Associate Research Professor
Johns Hopkins University

Bud Ballinger
PhD
Director of Treatment Services
New York State Office of Mental Health
Brad Base
LCP
Licensed Clinical Psychotherapist
Parsons State Hospital

Dr. Rachel Bembas
PhD
Owner/Principal
Bembas Analytics, LLC

Dr. Stacey Benson
PsyD
Forensic Psychologist
STAND

Dr Cassidy Biener
PhD
Director of Research and Evaluation
Child and Youth Advocacy Centre of Kelowna

Ms Elizabeth Bigham
Special Agent
Special Agent
Georgia Bureau of Investigation

Timothy Blair
BA
Senior Parole Agent
Vigilant Core Strategies

Brenda Blanchard Crowder
LPC, CSOTP
Counselor II Supervisor - Trainer
Virginia Center for Behavioral Rehabilitation

Dr. Rebecca Bosetti
MSW, PhD
Assistant Professor
University of Kentucky College of Social Work

Emily Calobrisi
MA (PhD, after Spring 2026)
Researcher
Brandeis University

Kathleen Castro
LMHC
Spotlight Analyst
IPPC Technologies

Sean Clark
LPC, CCSOT
Program Manager Compliance, Research and Development
Higher Ground Counseling

Ms. Elizabeth Clemants
MSW
Founder and Executive Director
Hidden Water

Dr. Herbert Coard
Ed.D.
Forensic Psychologist
Sapience Practice LLC

Christa Collier
M.S., LSW
Director of Operations and Strategic Initiatives
Massachusetts Children's Alliance
Dr. Rachael Collie
PhD
Staff Researcher/Statistical Analyst
Office of Domestic Violence and Sex Offender Management
Trinea Conczar

Robin Cooper
LCSW, M.Ed.
Therapist
Private Practice
Mr. Montana Crawford
MS
Director
Juvenile Residential Center of Northwest Ohio

Mr. Kevin Creeden
Ph.D.
Director of Assessment and Research
Whitney Academy

Brianna De Glopper
BA
Residential Case Manager
Bethany Christian Services

Dr. David Delmonico
PhD, LPC
Professor
Duquesne University

Dr. Natalie Drozda
Ph.D., LPC
Associate Professor
Slippery Rock University

M. Jenny Edwards
BS, MBA
Criminologist
Chandler Edwards LLC

Dr. Katie Edwards
Ph.D.
Professor
University of Michigan
Ian Elliott
PhD
Assistant Professor
Chatham University

Dr. Nicole Elsen
PsyD, LP
Assessment Psychologist
Minnesota Sex Offender Program

Dr. David Feldman
PhD
Professor
Nova Southeastern University

Evelyn Fernandez De La Cruz
M.A., LMHC
Psychotherapist and Assessor
Nelson Psychological Services, LLC

Dr. Yolanda Fernandez
PhD C.Psych
Psychologist
Forensic Behaviour Services

Jarika Firlik-Sprague
MS
Complex Behavior Interventionist
Mountain Lake Services

Mandi Fowler
PhD, LICSW-S
Program Director
The University of Alabama, Youth Services Institute

Mr. Bryan Funk
MA, LPC, LMHC
Clinical Program Director
Bethany Christian Services
Joseph Gardella
Ph.D.
Assistant Research Scientist
University of Michigan

Lindsay Giammalvo
MS
Clincial Psychology Trainee
Nova South Eastern University

Dr. Stacey Ginesin
PHD
Clinical Director
PA Sexual Offenders Assessment Board

Anna Glinski
MSW
Deputy Director
The Centre of expertise on child sexual abuse, UK
Wolfgang Goerlich
CISSP
BOD President
The Bound Together Foundation

Dr. Stefani Goerlich
PhD, LMSW-C, LISW, LCSW, CST
Forensic Sexologist
Bound Together Counseling, PLLC

Katie Gotch
LPC, CCSOT, ATSA-F
Integrated Clinical & Correctional Services

Dr. Melissa Grady
PhD
Professor
Catholic University

Ms Elizabeth Griffin
MA
Owner
Internet Behavior Consulting

Jason Gwinn
PhD
Research Scientist
New York Office of Mental Health, Forensic Services Division

Catherine Hackett
LMHC
Spotlight Analyst
IPPC Technologies

Prof Simon Hackett
Ph.D. FAcSS
Professor of Child Abuse and Neglect
Durham University
Mr. Jesse Hansen, CDPS
MPA
Director of the Office of Domestic Violence and Sex Offender Management
Colorado Department of Public Safety

Dr. Ainslie Heasman
PhD, CPsych
Psychologist
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health

Jannine Hebert
MA, LP
Executive Clinical Director
MSOP - DCT

Krystal Hedge
PhD
Owner & Licensed Psychologist
Rhodes Forensic Consultation & Evaluation Services, PLLC

Dr. Lauren Herbert
Psy.D.
Forensic Evaluation Department Director
MN Direct Care and Treatment

Dr. Brian Holoyda
MD, MPH, MBA
Forensic Psychiatrist
Martinez Detention Facility

Dr. Karen Holt
Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Michigan State University

Carol Hughes
MA
Licensed Psychologist
Hughes Forensic and Behavioral Consultants

Dr. Eric Imhof
Psy.D.
Director of Forensic Services
Specialized Treatment & Assessment Resources, PA

Maggie Ingram
PhD, MHS
Assistant Scientist
Center for Violence Prevention Research

Dr. Ted Jackson
PhD, LCSW
Mental Health Program Specialist II
NYS Office of Mental Health

Olivia Janovy Meyer
MS
Clinical Psychology Trainee
Nova Sotheastern University

Jenny Johnson-Riley
PhD, CSOTP
Treatment Provider
Kahn and Hansen and Associates
Ms. Elizabeth Johnson-Walsh
MSW, LSW
Counselor
JRCNWO

Dr Sharon Kelley
PsyD
Psychologist
Forensic Assessment, Training, & Research (FAsTR), LLC
Abigail King
PsyD
Clinical Psychology Intern
Nova Southeastern Univerity
Mr. James Kissinger
MA, LLP
Manager, Sexual Abuse Prevention Services
Michigan Department of Corrections

Dr. Raymond Knight
PhD
Professor Emeritus of Human Relations
Brandeis University

Michael Knoll
PhD, LP
Assessment Director
Minnesota Sex Offender Program
Ms. Malia Kohls
MS
Research Associate and Facilitator
San Diego State University
Dr. Kimberly Kras
PhD
Associate Professor
San Diego State University

Sonja Krstic
Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Psychology
Endicott College

Stephen Kuniak
PhD, LPC
Assistant Professor
Commonwealth University at Lock Haven
Bryce Kushmerick-McCune
M.A.
Doctoral Student
Sam Houston State University
A. Nzere Kwabena
Executive Director
LGBT Detroit

Jo Langford
M.A.
CSOTP
Beheroes.net

Alejandro Leguizamo
PhD
Professor
Roger Williams University
Dr. Michele Leslie
PsyD
Director
State of Utah Commission on Criminal and Juvenile Justice

Dr. Jill Levenson
PhD LCSW
Professor of Social Work
Barry University

Tom Leversee
LCSW
Independent Contractor/University of Denver
Independent Contractor

Mr. Stephan Loggia
MS
Clinical Psychology Trainee
Nova Southeastern University

Dr. Jan Looman
PhD
Psychologist
Forensic Behaviour Services

Lora Losier
LMFT, AASECT Certified
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Losier and Associates

Sarah Louer
LCSW/LICSW
Senior Director of Clinical Services
Mountain Lake Services

Dr. Ethan Marshall
Ph.D. Criminal Justice
Assistant Professor
University of Houston-Downtown

Allison McMahan
MS, LP
Psychologist
Karolinska Institutet, Sweden

Dr. Ian McPhail
PhD, CPsych
Research Associate
MOORE, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

Eli Miller
B.A, GradDipPsych
Principal Practitioner Sexual Violence
Mallee Sexual Assault Unit

Dr. Holly Miller
PhD
Professor
Sam Houston State University

Natalie Moon
M.S.
Researcher & Partnerships Coordinator
The Mama Bear Effect

Thais Moreira de Andrade
LLM
Doctoral Candidate
Arizona State University
Ms. Sarah Moss
MA
Research Analyst
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health

Ericka Muempfer
MA
Research Associate
MOORE - Preventing Child Sexual Abuse at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

Dr. Shoshanna Must
PhD
Clinical Director
Empire State Forensics
Gigi Nauer
BA
Music facilitator and teacher
Minnesota Sex Offender Program

Dr Tiesha Nelson
Psy.D.
Psychologist/ Director of Clinical Training
NELSON PSYCHOLOGICAL SERVICES, LLC/ Albizu University
Virtual Speakers
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