

2026 Society of Personality Assessment Convention (SPA)
Presentations and Workshops by CAABA Members
March 25 | 01:00pm-4:45 Pm (EST)
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Workshop: Teaching & Supervising Psychological Assessment: Using a Social Justice Approach
Presenters: Drs. Hadas Pade and Alea Holman
March 27 | 08:00Am-9:30 Am (EST)
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Roundtable: Cultural Assessments with Non-Minoritized Clients
Presenters: Dr. A Jordan Wright, Dr. Hadas Pade, Elida Pentrack, Shah Shepherd, Uma Guarnaccia, Haja Kamara
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March 27 | 09:45-11:15 Am (EST)
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Symposium: The Status of Psychological Assessment Utilization and Training in the US
Presenters: Joye Anestis, Taylor Rodriguez, Michael Anestis, Paul Arbisi, Abby Mulay, A Jordan Wright, Jill Clemenece, Emily Gottfried,
Hadas Pade (Discussant)
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March 27 | 02:00-3:30pM (EST)
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Symposium: Beyond the Child: Integrating Caregiver Testing Throughout the Child and Adolescent Assessment Journey
Presenters: Drs. Sarah Bharier, Krista Brittain, and Serena Messina
March 27 | 02:00-3:30pM (EST)
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Symposium: "What's wrong with me?" Trauma, reslience and the creation of art: An unusual response to the Rorschach in a collaborative therapeutic assessment.
Presenters: Drs. Jillian Daly, Anne Gill, and Diane Santas
March 28 | 09:00-10:30 Am (EST)
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Symposium: TCA as a Tool for Social Justice: Teaching the next generation of psychologists across different stages of professional development
Presenters: Drs. Golnaz Nejad-Duong, Chelsea Brewer, Alea Holman, and Laura Janowitch
March 28 | 01:30pm-3:00 Pm (EST)
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Roundtable: Artificial Intelligence in Psychological Assessment Training: A Necessary Conversation
Presenters: Dr. Hadas Pade, Dr. A Jordan Wright, Shah Shepherd, Emily Angstreich, Christina Wusinich, Aakriti Prasai
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March 28 | 01:30pm-3:00 Pm (EST)
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Symposium: Unlocking the Door: Using the Crisi Wartegg System to Understand the Impact of Chronic & Systemic Trauma
Presenters: Drs. Alea Holman, Laura Janowitch, Vanessa Shafa, & Jacob A. Palm (Discussant)
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March 28 | 04:00- 5:30pm (EST)
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Symposium: Integrating Objective Personality Measures and the Wartegg in Case Conceptualization
Presenters: Drs. Raja David and Jacob A. Palm
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March 28 | 05:00- 6:30pm (EST)
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Poster: From Assessment to Permanency: Understanding How Evaluation Supports Youth in Foster Care at UCLA TIES for Families
Presenter: Dr. Zachary Fabrick
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