7:00am CDT
Daily Practices to Thrive - Managing Stress with Movement
Speakers 
Owner / Exercise Physiologist, Nautilus Family Fitness
Teresa has over 35 years of experience as a health and fitness professional. In addition to teaching academic courses in the Exercise and Sports Studies Department at Austin College since 1999, she has worked as a clinical exercise physiologist in cardiac rehabilitation, corporate...
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Saturday May 7, 2022 7:00am - 7:15am CDT
Virtual
7:00am CDT
Daily Practices to Thrive - Prayer
Speakers 
Pastor, First United Methodist Church of Bonham
Dana Coker has been the pastor of First UMC Bonham since July of 2016. She is passionate about the health and well-being of everyone in the community. This passion has led her to serve the community as part of the design teams for the Fannin County Behavioral Health Leadership...
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Saturday May 7, 2022 7:00am - 7:15am CDT
Virtual
7:00am CDT
Daily Practices to Thrive - Yoga
Speakers 
500 RYT, Elev8 Yoga & Wellness
A friend of mine invited me to a yoga class in 2008. It was during a time of great inner turmoil. I was stressed, overwhelmed, anxious, isolated, had insomnia, depression & a truckload of self-doubt. I very reluctantly agreed to attend a yoga class, mostly to appease my well-meaning...
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Saturday May 7, 2022 7:00am - 7:30am CDT
Virtual
9:10am CDT
Fighting an Invisible Enemy
Speakers 
Lieutenant Colonel, U.S. Army
Drew Dornstadter settled in North Texas when his father retired after 20 years of active duty service as an Army officer. Before graduating from Sherman High School in 2000, Drew attended the American Legion's Boys' State program and received an appointment to the United States Military...
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Director of Business Development, Texoma Medical Center
Drue Bynum is a Native Texan, happily married to Nora for almost 29 years, and the father of three great children, Halle (and son-in-law Clay), Cooper, and Cole. Drue is a 1991 graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point, an Army veteran, and the retired County...
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Saturday May 7, 2022 9:10am - 9:35pm CDT
9:42am CDT
Recognizing and Moving Our Set Points for Community Change
Speakers 
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, LMFT
Bill holds a Post Graduate Ed.S. degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from the University of Alabama in Birmingham. He also holds a Masters Degree in Counseling from that same university and a bachelors degree in Psychology from the esteemed Birmingham-Southern College in Birmingham...
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Saturday May 7, 2022 9:42am - 9:50am CDT
9:50am CDT
Building a Culture of Mental Health in the Workplace
Speakers 
Lettuce Indulge
CEO, Graham International
Chief Culture and Communications Officer, First United Bank
Melissa Perrin serves as the Chief Culture and Communications Officer, where she implements board and executive level initiatives, develops organizational culture - purpose, vision, values, and employee satisfaction, and has built and brought to life the “Spend Life Wisely” aspect...
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Saturday May 7, 2022 9:50am - 10:25am CDT
10:25am CDT
What's Next Texoma: Workplace Initiative
Speakers 
Public Information & Media Manager, Texoma Council of Governments
Sean is a member of the senior leadership team at Texoma Council of Governments (TCOG) and represents TCOG on the Texoma Behavioral Health Leadership Team. He has been a part of the TBHLT since its inception in Grayson and Fannin counties and has taken a strong lead in setting a direction...
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President, McCraw Oil
Bill is President of McCraw Oil Company and McCraw Transport headquartered in Bonham, Texas. Bill co-chairs the Fannin Behavioral Health Leadership Team board and serves on the boards of the Texoma Health Foundation and the Fannin County Children’s Center. Bill spent 16 years with...
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Saturday May 7, 2022 10:25am - 10:35am CDT
10:45am CDT
11:30am CDT
Hope Rising: The Science and Power of Hope
Speakers 
Professor of Social Work, University of Oklahoma
Chan M. Hellman is a professor of social work at the University of Oklahoma and Director of The Hope Research Center. He has written more than 150 scientific publications and has presented at numerous national and international conferences worldwide. Chan has also presented his...
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President, Grayson College
Dr. Jeremy McMillen joined Grayson College as its fifth president in July 2012.A Bonham High School graduate, Dr. McMillen began his career as the Director of Educational Talent Search working with low-income first-generation students at Paris Junior College. He returned to A&M-Commerce...
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Saturday May 7, 2022 11:30am - 12:15pm CDT
12:20pm CDT
Status of Mental Health for ALL in Our Schools: Programs, Tools and Partnerships
Speakers 
Realtor, Paragon Realtors
Maureen Kane is a Realtor® with Paragon Realtors®, a radio personality for B997 The Buzz, a project manager, and volunteer here in Texoma. Wife to Sherman Councilman Josh Stevenson, and mom to Grace and Max, Maureen is passionate about raising awareness of mental health issues...
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Lead Counselor, Denison High School
Carrie is a 25-year educator and has been a school counselor for the past 21 years. She is currently Lead Counselor at Denison High School where she has been a counselor for the past 17 years. Her greatest joy is helping her students succeed. Over the years, she has seen a huge transformation...
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Thrive Coordinator, Denison ISD
Jackie Melancon earned a Master of Arts in School Counseling from Southeastern Oklahoma State University and a Bachelor of Arts in General Education and Special Education from University of Southwestern Louisiana. She has 35 years of experience working with students with behavioral...
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School Counselor, Pottsboro High School
Lori Washburn is a certified school counselor with a specialization in animal-assisted counseling with her canine partner, Loki. As an animal-assisted counseling team, Lori and Loki bring a unique perspective to working on mental health issues seen in teens and young adults.
Coordinator of Counseling and Student Services, Sherman ISD
Aileen Hays is the Coordinator for Counseling and Student Services in Sherman ISD. She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with more than 30 years of experience working with youth and families as a therapist, school social worker, and school counselor. In 2019 and 2020, she has...
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School Counselor, Durant High School
Dustee Russell is originally from a tiny farming community in Southwestern Oklahoma. She graduated from Southeastern Oklahoma State University in 1997 and completed her graduate degree in School Counseling in May 2017. She has ten years of medical marketing experience along with five...
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Saturday May 7, 2022 12:20pm - 12:35pm CDT
Virtual
12:55pm CDT
Preparing Students and Families for Life Beyond High School
Speakers 
Superintendent, Sherman ISD
David Hicks is the Superintendent of Schools in Sherman ISD. Before moving to Sherman, he served as a leader in three nationally-recognized school districts, Carrollton-Farmers Branch, Grapevine-Colleyville, and most recently in Denton, the second-fastest growing school district in...
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Director of Student Success and Transitions, Austin College
Traci Howard Moore is the Director of Student Success and Transitions at Austin College. In this role, she works to provide leadership for persistence and re-enrollment for Austin College students. She collaborates with multiple divisions across campus to create student success...
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Saturday May 7, 2022 12:55pm - 1:15pm CDT
1:35pm CDT
Building Resilience and Connecting to Hope on the Frontline
Speakers 
President and Chief Executive Officer, Parkland Health & Hospital System
Frederick P. Cerise, MD, MPH, was named President and Chief Executive Officer of ParklandHealth & Hospital System in March 2014.Prior to joining Parkland, Dr. Cerise served as Vice President for Health Affairs and MedicalEducation of the Louisiana State University System. From 2004...
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President and CEO, Texoma Health Foundation
Michelle Lemming is the founding President and CEO of the Texoma Health Foundation created through the sale of nonprofit Texoma Medical Center in 2007. She is a recent recipient of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Culture of Health Leaders Award. Inspired and motivated by mental...
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Saturday May 7, 2022 1:35pm - 1:50pm CDT
1:50pm CDT
Supporting our Frontline Workers: Self-Care and Community Care
Speakers 
Founder and Director, The Trauma Stewardship Institute
Laura van Dernoot Lipsky, founder and director of
The Trauma Stewardship Institute and author of Trauma Stewardship: An Everyday Guide to Caring for Self While Caring for Others, has worked directly with trauma survivors for more than three decades.She has worked with groups as diverse as zookeepers and reconstruction workers in post-Hurricane Katrina New Orle...
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Behavioral Health - Public Safety Liaison, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
Emergency Department Director, Texoma Medical Center
Graduated nursing school in 1990 in Missouri. In 1991, I moved to Texas and joined Texoma Medical Center. I have worked in the emergency department for 27 years with the past ten years in leadership. I am presented the ED Director. The love for my community presses me to continually...
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Lieutenant, Grayson County Sheriff's Office
Senior Director, SUD and Counseling, Texoma Community Center
Vicky Lindsey is a Licensed Clinical Social worker, receiving her Masters Degree in Social Work at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, where she resided for over twenty years. She was Administrator of the Center for Compassionate Care, a non-profit agency specializing in grief...
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Superintendent, Bonham ISD
Kelly Trompler is a 27-year educator, all with Bonham ISD. She began her career as an elementary teacher and also served as an Instructional Technologist, Assistant Principal, Curriculum Director, and Asst. Superintendent with the district before becoming Bonham ISD’s Superintendent...
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PRN Chaplain TMC; Lead Pastor The Well Church, Texoma Medical Center; The Well Church
James Moore is a Chaplain at Texoma Medical Center as well as the Lead Pastor at The Well Church. He brings 30 years of serving the local church and almost a decade of severing the Texoma community through Texoma Medical Center. He is a husband to Amy, and a dad to two girls...
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Saturday May 7, 2022 1:50pm - 2:40pm CDT
