Each seminar features a guest speaker(s) currently working with vulnerable and/or underserved populations in the San Diego community. The seminar series highlights the impactful work of mental health providers/practitioners in the San Diego area working with vulnerable and underserved populations and serves as a networking opportunity for new professionals.
2025-26 Seminar Series
The Project TeamUP seminars are held from 12 p.m. - 1 p.m. once a month. All seminars are hosted in a hybrid format: within USD's Mother Rosalie Hill Hall (MRH) or Zoom. The location of the presenters will be indicated in the event details.
September 29th, 2025
The Chadwick Center for Children and Families Overview
Presenters -
Brittnee Aten-Acheson, LCSW - Child Advocacy Center Coordinator
DeAndrea King, LCSW - Forensic Interviewer
Elizabeth Ojeda, LMFT - Bilingual Clinician
Chante Williams, ASW - Early Childhood MH Therapist
MRH 102
October 22nd, 2025
Urban Street Angels: Ending Youth Homelessness in San Diego
Presenter - Eric Lovett-Maerz, Founder/CEO
MRH 116
November 20th, 2025
Monarch School: Alternative Education: Turning Stumbling Blocks into Stepping Stones!
Presenter - Jessica Nunez, School Counselor, Juvenile Court and Community Schools (JCCS),
MRH 116
December 8th, 2025
San Diego Center for ChildrenPresenters -
Presenters -
Cesar Rodriguez Correa, M.A., APCC, PHP Therapist
Chris Kagoo, AMFT, Intensive Clinical Services Manager
MRH 102
January 20th, 2026
TBD
Presenter - TBD
Presenter - TBD
Via Zoom
February 4th, 2026
TBD
Presenter - TBD
Presenter - TBD
Via Zoom
March 12th, 2026
TBD
Presenter - TBD
MRH TBD
April 20th, 2026
Voices From The Field
CMFT & HSON Alumni
Via Zoom
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