Join Your Colleagues, Friends, & Peers at PaPS’ Statewide Conference October 9-11, 2026 at Kalahari Resort & Conference Center.

Bring the Family and Enjoy All Kalahari has to offer. Overnight accommodations include resort fees, and 4 passes to Kalahari’s Waterpark (a $200 value).

Sponsorship Opportunities

On behalf of the Pennsylvania Psychiatric Society (PaPS) Statewide Conference Task Force and Education Committee, I am delighted to invite your organization to partner with us as a valued sponsor for our upcoming Keystone Psychiatric Forum: Inspiring the Next Era of Psychiatry conference, scheduled to take place on October 9-11, 2026, at the Kalahari Conference Center in the Poconos.

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Agenda

Friday, Oct. 9th
12:00 PM PaPS District Branch Council Retreat (no CME)
6:00 PM Psychiatric Times Peer Exchange Live Dinner Reception(Psychiatric Times – Peer Exchange Live)
Saturday, Oct. 10th
8:00 AM Exhibit Hall & Poster Presentations Open
8:00 AM Breakfast Innovation Theatre – Mind Work Group
9:00 AM KEYNOTE:Technological Addictions – Petros Levounis, MD, DFAPA
10:00 AM Break, Visit Exhibit Hall & Poster Presentations
10:15 AM Paradigm Shifts Seismic Changes in Psychiatry – Henry Nasrallah, DLFAPA
11:15 AM Early Detection, Precision Diagnosis, Evidence-Based Treatment: The Evolving Care of Neurocognitive Disorders – James Ellison, MD, DFAPA
12:15 PM Lunch Innovation Theatre – Bristol Myers Squibb
1:30 PM Clozapine: The Most Effective Chemotherapy for the Malignant Biotype of Schizophrenia – Henry Nasrallah, MD, DLFAPA
2:30 PM Break, Visit Exhibit Hall & Poster Presentations
2:45 PM The Gamblification of Everything: Clinical Implications for Gambling Disorder Amidst the Rapid Expansion of Sports Betting, Prediction Markets & Adolescent Gaming – Kavita Fischer, MD, DFAPA
3:45 PM Psychiatry in the Age of AI: From Promise to Practice in Quantitative Psychiatry – Justin Baker, MD, PhD
5:00 PM Daily Wrap Up
5:15 PM Women in Psychiatry Networking Reception
5:15 PM Innovation Theatre – (Axsome)
6:30 PM Networking Dinner Reception, Poster Competition & Awards Ceremony
Sunday, October 11th
7:00 AM Breakfast Innovation Theatre  – Johnson & Johnson Caplyta
8:00 AM Violence Risk Assessment & Prediction – What is the Standard of Care & Documentation – Richard Fischbein, MD, DLFAPA
9:30 AM Traumatic Brain Injury: Neuropsychiatry – Durga Roy, MD, FACLP
10:30 AM Break & Poster Presentations
10:45 AM Managing Individuals with ASD/IDD: Offenders & High Potential for Criminal Behaviors – Managing Risk in the Context of Treatment  – Kenneth Weiss, MD, DLFAPA
11:45 AM Frontiers in Psychiatry: Use of AI & Session Recording in Assessment & Documentation – Patrick Buckley, MD, MBA
12:45 PM Wrap Up, Adjournment

Registration Fees

Early Bird By July 1
PaPS Member   $200
APA Area 3 Member  $200
Non-Member  $275

After July 1
PaPS Member  $250
APA Area  3 Member  $250
Non-Member  $350
PaPS RFM Member  $25
Non-RFM Member  $75
Medical Students  $0

Accomodations

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Kalahari Resorts & Conference Center
250 Kalahari Boulevard, Pocono Manor, PA 18346
1-877-525-2427
Overnight Accommodations: $215/night
(including 4 Waterpark passes)

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