3rd Annual summit on Psychiatry and Mental Health

Carla J. Berg received her Ph.D. in clinical health psychology from the University of Kansas, completed her residency training at Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School in behavioral medicine, and then completed her postdoctoral training at the University of Minnesota in the Department of Medicine. Her research primarily focuses on two general areas: 1) tobacco control among special populations, specifically adolescents/young adults and clinical populations; and 2) cancer survivorship. She has expertise in developing and testing interventions involving technology-based approaches, behavioral counseling, and pharmacotherapy, among other modalities and methods. She is also interested in health communication and social marketing.

Sam Vaknin is Visiting Professor of Psychology, Southern Federal University, Rostov-on-Don, Russia and Professor of Finance and Psychology in CIAPS (Centre for International Advanced and Professional Studies). Sam Vaknin is the author of Malignant Self-love: Narcissism Revisited and other books about personality disorders. His work is cited in hundreds of books and dozens of academic papers. He spent the past 6 years developing Cold Therapy: a treatment modality for Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD). Over the years, with dozens of volunteers, he found that it was effective with clients suffering from a major depressive episode as well.

James Bush, a Licensed Professional Counselor in the State of Tennesssee. He completed his MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Argosy University. He is the Program Director of Youth Overcoming Drug Abuse. For years, his efforts have concentrated on the growing adolescent population within the Middle Tennessee area and surrounding counties, which has led to service through community events, and partnerships with various organizations. He has also provided trainings for many audiences, on the topics of sexual violence prevention, alcohol and drug abuse trends, anxiety relief, deep-breathing techniques, and adverse childhood experiences.

Prof. Dr. C.P Abdolrasoul Aleezaadeh completed his Post Doctorate in (Psychology) - Approach of Applied Clinical Cognitive Neuropsychology from the USA. Prof. Dr. Aleezaadeh Completed his Ph.D. Degrees in Psychology in the USA. He completed his Master's Degree in Clinical Psychology in I. R. of the IRAN, Bachelor's Degree in General Psychology in I. R. of the IRAN, Bachelor's Degree in Homeopathic Medicine - I.R of IRAN (Berkeley International University - the USA) and, Advanced Curriculum in Traditional Medicine at W.M.C - I.R of IRAN (Tibbia College Gujranwala - Pakistan). Also, he has five Certificates/Documents in e-Marketing, Marketing, Marketing Management, Sales Management and, Sales Management (A Global Perspective) in Cavendish Caramad Institute - I.R of IRAN (Cavendish College - the UK) and, Instructor of first aid (initial, complementary and specialized). He is a Full Expert International Faculty Professorship Member in the Brooklyn Central University, the USA, Associate Expert International Faculty Professorship Member in the University of Pacific Albion, the USA and, Associate Expert International Faculty Professorship Member in Green Lake (Green Lake) University, the USA. Now he is working as an Assistant Professor at P.N.U and, U.A.S.T Universities; I.R. of IRAN.

David Burger, Senior Business Advisor with Stryde Solutions here in the United States.