Some of Erika's Invited Presentations
Spring 2023
Keynote Speaker, Take Back the Night, University of West Florida
Presented for the University of West Florida community, Pensacola, FL
Spring 2023
Trauma, Recovery, and Healing (Tony Jurich Lecture on Social Justice)
Presented for the Kansas State University community, Manhattan, KS
Spring 2023
Considerations in Trauma Treatment (Tony Jurich Workshop on Social Justice)
Presented for the Couple and Family Therapy Program at Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS
Winter 2023
Trauma-Informed and Healing-Centered Treatment Considerations
Presented virtually to providers for PeeDee Area Health Education Center, Florence, SC
Fall 2022
Stalking: Recognizing and Responding
Presented virtually to providers for PeeDee Area Health Education Center, Florence, SC
Spring 2022
Domestic Violence: Recognizing and Responding
Presented virtually to providers for PeeDee Area Health Education Center, Florence, SC
Spring 2022
Domestic Violence: Recognition and Response in the Healthcare Setting
Presented virtually to physicians for Baptist Hospital, Pensacola, FL
Spring 2022
Trauma-Informed Care: Principles. Practice, & Self-Care During the Coronavirus Pandemic
Presented virtually to providers for PeeDee Area Health Education Center, Florence, SC
Spring 2021
Human Trafficking: Identifying and Treating Hidden Trauma
Presented virtually to clinicians for PeeDee Area Health Education Center, Florence, SC
Winter 2021
EMDR Therapy: Treating Trauma and Psychological Stress
Presented virtually to clinicians for PeeDee Area Health Education Center, Florence, SC
Fall 2018
Human Trafficking: Assessment and Treatment
Presented on-line to graduate students and alumni of Northcentral University’s Department of Marriage and Family Sciences
Spring 2018
Human Trafficking: Identifying and Treating Hidden Trauma
Presented on-line to graduate students and alumni of Northcentral University’s Department of Marriage and Family Sciences
Spring 2016
EMDR Therapy for the Treatment of Trauma and Psychological Stress
Presented on-line to graduate students and alumni of Northcentral University’s Department of
Marriage and Family Sciences
Spring 2015
Sexual Assault: Understanding Survivor and Societal Response
Presented to students, faculty, and staff at Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS
Fall 2014
Celebrating Women’s Equality Day
Presented to the 1st Infantry Division and civilian community, Ft. Riley, KS
Summer 2014
Defining Supportive Advocacy and Therapy: What Programs Need to Know about Comprehensive
Long-Term Advocacy
Presented via distance learning to therapists and Victim Advocates at Rape Crisis and Domestic Violence Centers across Kansas
Spring 2014
Trauma and Substance Use
Presented to staff members of the Kansas Coalition Against Sexual and Domestic Violence, Topeka, KS
Spring 2013
Examining the Intersection between Stalking, Sexual Violence, Intimate Partner
Violence and Technology
Presented to behavioral health providers at Lakeview Center, Inc. in recognition of Stalking Awareness Month, Pensacola, FL
Fall 2012
Sexual Violence: Understanding Survivors’ Responses and Reporting Requirements
Presented to students enrolled in the pastoral care training program at Baptist Hospital, Pensacola, FL
Fall 2011
Examining the Intersection between Stalking, Domestic Violence and Sexual Violence
Presented to psychologists and clinicians at the University of West Florida Counseling Center, Pensacola, FL
Spring 2011
Understanding the Long-Term Effects of Childhood Sexual Abuse
Presented to community clinicians at Lakeview Center, Pensacola, FL
Spring 2010
Identifying and Treating the Trauma of Domestic Violence
Presented to physicians at Baptist Hospital, Pensacola, FL
Spring 2009
Examining the Connection between Stalking, Domestic Violence and Sexual Violence
Presented to clinicians at Lakeview Center, Pensacola, FL
Spring 2008
Sexual Violence Issues Update
Presented to community clinicians at Baptist Hospital, Pensacola, FL
Spring 2007
Acquaintance Rape: Understanding Victims’ Responses
Presented to military victim advocates at Naval Air Station Pensacola, Pensacola, FL
Spring 2006
Integrating Treatment for Survivors of Sexual Violence with Co-Occurring Disorders
Presented to community clinicians at Baptist Hospital, Pensacola, FL
Spring 2005
Identifying and Treating the Trauma of Rape
Presented to outpatient counselors and psychiatric support staff
Two day training at Lakeview Center, Pensacola, FL
Fall 2005
Why Children and Adolescents Do What They Do and What We Can Do to Help Them:
Trauma and Child Sexual Abuse
Presented to administrators, educators, and school resource officers, Pensacola, FL
Fall 2004
From Surviving to Thriving: Counseling Survivors of Hurricane Ivan
Presented at Baptist Hospital for community clinicians, Pensacola, FL