These are some mental health topics that I have presented on. Connect with me here if you would like to discuss a future presentation

Presentations

Styer, D.M. (2020, September). “Striving, Thriving, Surviving 2020”. Virtual presentation for Char Scott’s 1st Friday of the Month with Riverwalk Counseling, Naperville, IL

Styer, D.M. (2020, May). “Understanding Eating Disorders & Nonsuicidal Self-Injury 101”. Virtual presentation to Chicago Professional Liaison Association.

Styer, D.M., Birchfield, L., Burla, M., Smolar, L. (2020, April). Virtual NEDAcon Chicago – Weight Neutral Providers Panel.

Styer, D.M. (2019, March). Self-Injury: Simple Answers to Complex Questions – Treating Eating Disorders and Nonsuicidal Self-Injury.  Aloria Health of Milwaukee Grand Rounds, Milwaukee, WI.

Styer, D.M. & Ice, A. (2019, Jan & March). Self-Injury & Eating Disorders in Foster Care. Presentation to foster and adoptive parents at Hephzibah Children’s Association, Oak Park, IL

Styer, D.M. (2018, March). The Truth & Myths of Eating Disorders.  Presentation to Sororities at Elmhurst College, Elmhurst, IL for Eating Disorders Awareness Week.

Styer, D.M. & Bellantuono, M., (2017, November). Strategies for Working with Eating Disordered Clients on the Autism Spectrum. Robin Ross’ Eating Disorders Network Luncheon, Glenview, IL

Styer, D.M. (2017, November). Eating Disorders and How to Maintain Healthy Eating While Being an Athlete. Presentation to Schaumburg High School Poms Team, Schaumburg, IL

Borchardt, M., Hayes, N.A.*, Slessinger, N., Styer, D., Washburn, J.J. (2016, June). Evaluating the Congruence Between Different Methods and Reporting Sources when Assessing the Relevance of Interpersonal Functions of Nonsuicidal Self-Injury Among Adolescents. Oral presentation at the annual meeting of the International Society for the Study of Self-Injury, Eau Claire WI.

Richall, M.S., Slessinger, N., Hayes, N.A*, Styer, D., Washburn, J.J. (2016, June). A Latent Class Analysis for Subtypes of Nonsuicidal Self-Injury in a Clinical Population. Oral presentation at the annual meeting of the International Society for the Study of Self-Injury, Eau Claire WI.

Hayes, N.A., Styer, D.M., Washburn, J.J. (2016, May). Understanding Mediators and Moderators of Treatment Outcomes in a Partial Hospitalization and Intensive Outpatient Program for Eating Disorders poster presented at the International Conference on Eating Disorders, San Francisco, CA.

Hayes, N.A., Gratz, K., Styer, D.M., Washburn, J.J. (2015, June). Adapting Emotion Regulation Group Therapy for Acute-Care Treatment of Nonsuicidal Self-Injury. Oral presentation at the annual meeting of the International Society for the Study of Self-Injury.  Ulm, Germany.

Hayes, N.A., Muehlenkamp, J., Styer, D.M., Washburn, J.J. (2015, June). Gender Differences in a Clinical Sample of Patients who Self-Injure poster presented at the annual meeting of the International Society for the Study of Self-Injury.  Ulm, Germany.

Styer, D.M., Conviser, J., Washburn, J.J., & Aldridge, D. (2015, April). Co-occurrence of Non-Suicidal Self-Injury within Eating Disorders: The Importance of Concurrent Treatment poster presented at the annual meeting of the International Conference on Eating Disorders, Boston, MA.

Washburn, J.J, Styer, D.M., Smith, C., Kuechler, A., Deligio, M., Jacobsen, E., Velazquez-Kruse, J., Damsky-Brown, A., Borchardt, M. (2104, June). Clinical Discussion Panelist: Intrapersonal vs. Interpersonal at the annual meeting of the International Society for the Study of Self-Injury, Chicago, IL.

Styer, D.M., Conviser, J., Washburn, J.J., & Aldridge, D. (2014, March). Gender Differences in Quality of Life and Functional Impairment Associated with Binge Eating Disorders: A Clinical Population Study poster presented at the annual meeting of the International Conference on Eating Disorders, NYC, NY.

Dennis, K. & Styer, D.M. (2013, October). Best Practices: Treatment of Binge Eating Disorder presentation for the Heartland International Association of Eating Disorder Professionals Chapter, Lemont, IL.

Washburn, J.J, Styer, D.M., Juzwin, K.R., Aldridge, D. (2013, June). Proposed DSM 5.0 Diagnostic Criteria: Descriptive Data from a Clinical Sample. Symposium presented at the annual meeting of the International Society for the Study of Self-Injury, Vancouver, BC.

Victor, S.E., Washburn, J.J, Styer, D.M., Juzwin, K.R., Aldridge, D., Klonsky, E.D. (2013, June). Functions of Non-Suicidal Self-Injury Over Time poster presented at the annual meeting of the International Society for the Study of Self-Injury, Vancouver, BC

Aldridge, D., Yourek, A., Juzwin, KR, Styer, D. M., Gebhardt, M, & Washburn, J. J. & McGrath, P. B. (2012, November). Determining what a Patient with NSSI needs: Redefined Level of Care Criteria for Patients with Non-Suicidal Self-Injury. Poster session presented at the Association of Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, National Harbor, MD.

Washburn, J. J., Klonsky, E. D., Styer, D. M., Gebhardt, M., Juzwin, K. R. Aldridge, D., & Yourek, A. (2012, November). Short-form of the Inventory of Statements about Self-Injury. Poster session presented at the Association of Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, National Harbor, MD.

Styer, D.M. (2012, October). Our Future, Our Children: The Impact of Eating Disorders.  Workshop presented at the 2012 Anorexia Nervosa & Associated Disorders Midwest Conference, Oak Brook, IL.

Styer, D.M., Gebhardt, M., Juzwin, K.R., Aldridge, D., Yourek, A., Washburn, J.J. (2012, June). The Role of Skills Training in the Treatment of NSSI. Symposium presented at the annual meeting of the International Society for the Study of Self-Injury, Chapel Hill, NC.

Aldridge, A., Yourek, A., Juzwin, K.R., Styer, D.M., Gebhardt, M., Washburn, J.J. (2012, June). Determining what a Patient with NSSI needs: Redefined Level of Care Criteria for Patients with Non-Suicidal Self-Injury poster presented at the annual meeting of the International Society for the Study of Self-Injury, Chapel Hill, NC.

Washburn, J.J., Klonsky, E.D., Styer, D.M., Gebhardt, M., Juzwin, K.R., Aldridge, D., Yourek, A. (2012, July). Short-Form of the Inventory of Statements About Self-Injury poster presented at the annual meeting of the International Society for the Study of Self-Injury, Chapel Hill, NC.

Styer, D.M, & Gebhardt, M (2012, February). Eating Disorders, Part 2: …and Beyond. An 8-hour presentation on eating disorders for the Illinois Mental Health Counselors Association.

Gebhardt, M., & Styer, D.M. (2012, January). Eating Disorders Part 1: The Basics...  An 8-hour presentation on eating disorders for the Illinois Mental Health Counselors Association.

Styer, D.M. & Gebhardt, M. (10/14/11). Can You See My Pain Before I Disappear?: The Complexity of Self-Injury and Eating Disorders. Presentation for National Eating Disorders Association, Hollywood, California.

Washburn, J.J., & Aldridge, D., Gebhardt, M., Juzwin, K.R., Styer, D., & Yourek, A., (2011, June). Treating NSSI with Co-Occurring Conditions. Talk presented at the clinical preconference for the annual meeting of the International Society for the Study of Self-Injury, New York, NY.

Washburn, J.J., Juzwin, K.R., Styer, D.M., Gebhardt, M., Aldridge, D. (2011, June). Treating NSSI and Co-Occurring Disorders: A Self-Regulation Model.  Symposium presented at the annual meeting of the International Society for the Study of Self-Injury, New York City.

Aldridge, D., Yourek, A., Juzwin, K.R., Washburn, J., Styer, D.M., Gebhardt, M., & Mitckess, D. (2011, June). Level of Care Criteria for Patients with Non-Suicidal Self-Injury: A Practice Guideline Proposal for ISSS moderated discussion presented at the annual meeting of the International Society for the Study of Self-Injury, New York City.

Juzwin, K.R., Styer, D.M., Gebhardt, M., Devlin, C., Dietzen, N., Smith, C., Yourek, A., Aldridge, D., & Washburn, J.J. (2011, June). Insulin manipulation as a form of non-suicidal self-harm: Three complex patient case studies.  Poster presented at the annual meeting of the International Society for the Study of Self-Injury, New York, NY.

Styer, D.M., Gebhardt, M., Juzwin, K.R., Aldridge, D., Yourek, A., & Washburn, J.J. (2011, June). Practice-based outcome data for the Alexian Brothers Self-Injury Recovery Services. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the International Society for the Study of Self-Injury, New York, NY.

Styer, D.M., Lewaniak, L.M. (2011, June). Suicide Risks in the Workplace – Working Minds.  Paper presented at the Northern Illinois Employee Assistance Professionals Association, Hoffman Estates, IL.

Styer, D.M. (2011, May). Body Size Acceptance ~ Regardless of Media/Cultural Emphasis.  Paper presented at the 2011 Anorexia Nervosa & Associated Disorders Midwest Conference, Oak Brook, IL.

Styer, D.M. (2011, March). The Culture of Self-Injury. Workshop presented at the 2011: State of Self-Injury, Poplar Creek Country Club, Hoffman Estates, IL.

Klonsky, E.D., Glenn, C.R., Washburn, J.J., Styer, D.M., Juzwin, K.R. (2010, June). Progress in Understanding and Assessing Functions of NSSI. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the International Society for the Study of Self-Injury, Chicago, IL.

Styer, D.M., Gebhardt, M., Juzwin, K.R. (2010, June). Treatment of Patients with Comorbid NSSI & Eating Disorders. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the International Society for the Study of Self-Injury, Chicago, IL.

Gebhardt, M. & Styer, D.M. (2010, June). Body Image Struggles in NSSI: It’s Not Just About Eating Disorders. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the International Society for the Study of Self-Injury, Chicago, IL.

Styer, D.M. & Lewaniak, L.M. (2010, June). Treatment of Patients with Comorbid NSSI & Substance Abuse. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the International Society for the Study of Self-Injury, Chicago, IL

Bozorgzadeh, S., Dietzen, N., Smith, C., Juzwin, K.R., Washburn, J.J., Styer, D.M. (2010, June). A Structured Journaling Intervention in Day Treatment.  Paper presented at the annual meeting of the International Society for the Study of Self-Injury, Chicago, IL

Styer, D. (2009, November). Examining the Implications of ED-NOS Diagnosis on Patient, Treatment and Outcome Data.  Poster accepted for presentation at The 19th Annual Renfrew Center Foundation Conference for Professionals, Philadelphia, PA.

Juzwin, K.R., Styer, D., Aldridge, D., & Washburn, J.J. (2009, June). A clinical typology of non-suicidal self-injury.  Symposium accepted for presentation at the annual meeting of the International Society for the Study of Self-Injury, Stony Brook, NY.

Matter, J., Washburn, J.J., Styer, D., & Juzwin, K.R. (2009, June). The association of dissociative phenomena with the functions of self-injury.  Poster accepted for presentation at the annual meeting of the International Society for the Study of Self-Injury, Stony Brook, NY.

Washburn, J.J., Juzwin, K.R., Styer, D.M., Aldridge, D., & Klonsky, E.D. (2009, June). Association of NSSI functions with clinical factors and outcomes.  Poster accepted for presentation at the annual meeting of the International Society for the Study of Self-Injury, Stony Brook, NY.

Washburn, J.J., Juzwin, K.R., & Styer, D.M. (2008, June). How do we Know if They are Getting Better? Tracking Outcomes for NSSI. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the International Society for the Study of Self-Injury, Harvard University, Boston, MA.

Washburn, J.J., Juzwin, K.R., & Styer, D.M. (2008, June). Measuring the Urge to Self-Injure: Preliminary Data from a Clinical Sample. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the International Society for the Study of Self-Injury, Harvard University, Boston, MA.