Code 4 Northwest Wellness Conference
Agenda
This agenda outlines the sessions, speakers, and activities for the conference. Please note that timing may adjust as needed.
November 4 – Pre-Conference Training
WATCH - WATCH: Suicide Prevention & Intervention for First Responder Peer Support Facilitators: Stephanie Butler, LICSW Frontline Counseling & Consulting & Chief Andy McCurdy, Sumner Police Department +
Main Conference Registration /
Welcome Reception
November 5 – Main Conference Day 1
Exhibit Hall / Vendor Set-up
Registration / Continental Breakfast
Welcome & Introduction
Moderator - Eric Tung, Commander Kent Police Department
- Welcome Address: Nick Bauer, Director of Operations Code 4 Northwest
Keynote Address
Moderator (Intro) – Eric Tung, Commander, Kent Police Department
Speaker: Stacy Cecchet, PhD, ABPP, Forensic & Operational Psychologist
Topic: Mission-Critical Wellness: Sustaining Strength, Performance and Purpose
- Baker A
Kira Mauseth, PhD, Consultant & Principal, Astrum Health
Effective Communication & Core Values in Challenging Times
- Baker C
Brooke Lundquist, PhD, LMHC First Responder Counseling & Consulting
After the Uniform: Wellness Beyond the Career
- Glacier
Rachel Herron, DPT, Cedar Physical Therapy
Talk with a Doc: Life after injury
- Cascade
Chief Kelly Park Shoreline Police Department (KCSO) & Chief Andy McCurdy, Sumner
Police Department
The Importance of Top-Down Support for Wellness
- Pacific
Eric Tung, Commander Kent Police Department
TBD
- Baker A
Nicole Picknell, South County Firefighter
Functional Nutrition for First Responders
- Baker C
Tim Diver Seattle, FBI SWAT Senior Team Leader
Effective After-Action Review & Debriefing
- Glacier
Rachel Herron, DPT & Stacy Cecchet Phd, ABPP
How to Let That Shit Go: Physical Therapy Strategies to Tackle Back Pain and Constipation
- Cascade
Karina Putman, Peer Support Team Member, Valley Communications
Collaborative Resilience and Recovery: Staying on the job while healing
- Pacific
Chief Deputy Coroner Reilly Hall, MSCJ, F-ABMDI
Coroner Experience: Burnout, Wellness & Resilience
- Baker A
David Busz, Fire Chief, City of Montesano
Doing Better: When the Firehouse Becomes the Sanctuary From Chaos
- Baker C
Stacy Cecchet, PhD, ABPP
Sleep on It: Tactical Recovery and Resilience for the Chronically Under-Rested
- Glacier
Crystal Erickson, Wellness Coordinator Pierce County Sheriff Move with Purpose
- Cascade
Panel of Female First Responders Speaking on Wellness on Their Journey, Lessons
Learned
● Moderated by Stephanie Butler, LICSW, MHP
- Pacific
Heidi Houselog, Community Corrections DOC
Supporting Wellness for Corrections Staff in Custody and Community Settings
Mix & Mingle
- Dinner Reception and Evening Entertainment
November 6 – Main Conference Day 2
Registration / Breakfast
- Baker A
Shaun Nestor, Sergeant Puyallup Police Department
Finding Joy Outside of Work
- Baker C
Shawn Boyer, CRP, ABFP Retired Special Forces U.S. Army
Financial Wellness
- Baker A
Stephanie Butler, LICSW, Frontline Counseling & ConsultingSustaining People Not Performance: What Resilient Teams Do Differently
- Baker C
Zach Gerdes, Phd, Washington State Patrol
Transcending the Relationship between Trauma and Substance Use: Meaning, Purpose, and Happiness in spite of Trauma
First Responder Panel (Facilitator: Stephanie Butler, LICSW)
Panelists may include:
- Medical Examiner – Reilly Hall
- Dispatcher – Karina Putnam
- Firefighter/Embedded Clinician with Seattle – Michael Washington
- Co-Responder – Zee Andriginis
- Police Officer – Eric Tung
Closing Keynote
Moderator (Introduction) Eric Tung
Presenter: Jon Macaskill Former Navy SEAL Commander
Preparedness, Resilience, Grit, and Compassion with Mindfulness Foundation
Closing Remarks
- Nick Bauer
- Conference Survey
Comfort, Convenience, Connection
Located near the Code 4 Northwest event venue, Delta Hotels Seattle Everett provides a comfortable and convenient stay for attendees, volunteers, and partner organizations.
- Complimentary Parking
- Modern Guest Rooms
- Fitness Center
- On-Site Dining
- Fast Wi-Fi
- Conference-Friendly Environment
Delta Hotels Seattle Everett
3105 Pine Street Everett, Washington
- Near conference venue
- Accessible parking
- Major highway access
- Nearby airport transportation