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JCMH Speaking Engagements
April 17, 2024
Texas Association of Pretrial Services (TAPS) Annual Conference
; Round Rock, TX
Mental Health in Texas: Updates to the 17.032 Process
Speaker:
Kama Harris
March 29, 2024
Texas Association of Counties Spring Judicial Education Session
; Lubbock, TX
Mental Health in Juvenile Court
Speaker:
Molly Davis
March 27, 2024
Texas Association of Specialty Courts Conference
; Fort Worth, TX
Ethical Considerations for Specialty Courts
Speakers:
Kristi Taylor
and
Judge Brent Carr
March 26, 2024
Texas Association of Specialty Courts Conference
; Fort Worth, TX
Ethics in Juvenile Court
Speaker:
Molly Davis
February, 2024
National Association on Mental Illness (NAMI) State Advocacy Network; Zoom
Mental Health Law: Looking Toward the Next Legislative Session
Speaker:
Kama Harris
February 27, 2024
37
th
Annual Juvenile Law Conference
; Galveston, TX
Ethics in Complex Chapter 55 Cases
Speaker:
Molly Davis
February 22, 2024
2024 TMCEC Prosecutors Seminar
; Austin, TX
Mental Health in Municipal Courts
Speakers:
Kristi Taylor
and
Molly Davis
Presentation Summary
November 17, 2023
Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association's (TCDLA) Mental Health Seminar
; Dallas, TX
2023 Mental Health Legislative Update
Speaker:
Kama Harris
Presentation Summary
October 19, 2023
2023 Judicial Summit on Mental Health
; Galveston, TX
Springboards to Transformation: Using SIM Mapping and County Mental Health Law Planning to Build Momentum in Your County
Speakers:
Kristi Taylor
and
Molly Davis
Presentation Summary
September 18, 2023
National Association of Pretrial Services Agencies50th Annual Conference and Training Institute
; New Orleans, LA
Mental Health Diversion at Every Budget
Speaker:
Kama Harris
Presentation Summary
June 27, 2023
RISE23 by the National Association of Drug Court Professionals
; Houston, TX
Creating a Lifesaving Mental Health Court
Speakers:
Hon. Brent Carr
,
Kristi Taylor
,
Molly Davis
Presentation Summary
Presentation Slides
June 12, 2023
Correctional Management Institute of Texas's 17th Annual Conference on Managing Juveniles with Sexual Behavior Problems
; Austin, TX
Project SAFeR: A Better Approach to Diversion, Family Preservation and Public Safety
Speaker:
Molly Davis
Presentation Summary
May 11, 2023
2023 Annual TAPS Conference: Public Safety in the Pretrial Environment
; Rockwall, TX
Mental Health Diversion for Every Budget
Speaker:
Kama Harris
and
Kristi Taylor
Presentation Summary
November 17, 2022
South Texas Justice of the Peace & Constables Association Conference
; South Padre Island, TX
Mental Health Issues in Magistration Including 16.22 Procedures
Speaker:
Kama Harris
and
Kristi Taylor
Presentation Summary
October 2022 - June 2023
TMCEC Regional Judges Seminar
in nine different Texas cities
A Primer on Emergency Apprehension & Detention
Speaker:
Kama Harris
Presentation Summary
October 25, 2022
TCJ 15th Annual Child Welfare Judges Conferences
; Georgetown, TX
Developing a Specialty Court from Idea to Implementation
Speaker:
Liz Wiggins
Presentation Summary
October 14, 2022
THA Quality & Behavioral Health Conference
; Georgetown, TX
Behavioral Health Breakout: Judicial Commission on Mental Health Update
Speakers:
Kama Harris
and
Liz Wiggins
Presentation Summary
October 11-13, 2022
CMIT 9th Annual Mental Health Conference
; Allen, TX
Sequential Intercept Model: A Texas Example of a National Approach
Speakers:
Kristi Taylor
and
Liz Wiggins
Presentation Summary
Community Diversion Coordinator: Connecting Courts & Jails to Community Providers
Speaker:
Liz Wiggins
Presentation Summary
August 18-19, 2022
TMCEC Mental Health Conference
; Corpus Christi, TX
Getting Started: Mapping Your Community
Speaker:
Kristi Taylor
Presentation Summary
July 25, 2022
NADCP RISE22
; Nashville, TN
The First Steps In Doing Our Part – Eliminate the Wait
Speaker: Kristi Taylor
Presentation Summary
July 21-22, 2022
Texas Counties and Mental Health: Changes and Challenges; Round Rock, TX
Eliminate the Wait: A Statewide Campaign to Address the Competency Restoration Crisis
Speaker: Kristi Taylor
Presentation Summary
Working with Stakeholders: What is Sequential Intercept Mapping?
Speaker:
Molly Davis
Presentation Summary
July 19, 2022
Texas Indigent Defense Coordinators Meeting; Virtual
Mental Health Bonds
Speaker:
Kama Harris
Presentation Summary
May 5, 2022
2022 Annual TAPS Conference: Leading Effective Pretrial Solutions
; San Antonio, TX
Eliminate the Wait for Competency Restoration Services
Speaker: Kristi Taylor
Presentation Summary
Early Identification of People with Mental Illness or IDD
Speaker:
Kama Harris
Presentation Summary
April 27, 2022
Community Behavioral Health Conference
; Denison, TX
Sequential Intercept Model: A Texas Example of a National Approach
Speakers:
Molly Davis
and
Liz Wiggins
Presentation Summary
April 21, 2022
2022 CCJ/COSCA Southern Region Summit: Improving the Court and Community Response to Individuals with Mental Illness
; Austin, TX
After Arrest: From Intercept 2 (Initial Detention) to Intercept 5 (Community Corrections)
Speaker:
Kristi Taylor
Presentation Summary
April 12, 2022
Texas Association of Specialty Courts Conference
; Corpus Christi, TX
Creating a Mental Health Court: Texas Toolkit
Speaker:
Liz Wiggins
Presentation Summary
February 28, 2022
35th Annual Juvenile Law Conference
; San Antonio, TX
Chapter 55 and JCMH Bench Book
Speaker: Molly Davis
Presentation Summary
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