January 29, 2007

Panel discussion on depression and suicide Feb. 1

The Academic Senate, in collaboration with the Psychology Department and Counseling & Psychological Services, is sponsoring a panel discussion on depression and suicide on Thursday, February 1, from 7:15 to 8:45 p.m. in Bay Tree Conference Room D.

Among the topics to be covered are:
• How to recognize it in yourself
• How to recognize it in someone you love
• What to do about it

Panel psychologists include:
• Veronica Tonay, Ph.D., lecturer in psychology, private practice
• Donald Saposnek, Ph.D., lecturer in psychology, private practice
• Gary Shoemaker, Ph.D., counseling psychologist, private practice
• Max Camarillo, Ph.D., private practice, retired director of UCSC Counseling & Psychological Services
• Myriam Coppens, M.F.T., Suicide Prevention, UCSC Counseling Center
• Francisco Ponce, Ph.D., private practice, Cabrillo College Counseling & Guidance