Alexandra M. Harrison, MD

AACAP Annual Meeting 2026

October 26–31, 2026 · Atlanta, GA · Full program

• SessionChairBridging Cultures, Bridging Generations: Contemporary Father-Child Relationships

  October 27, 2026, 13:00–15:00

  Clinical perspectives on father-child relationships across cultures and generations, and their relevance to child and adolescent care.

  Child & AdolescentDiverse & Underserved Populations

• SessionChairHealing After Disaster: Adapting a Low-Cost Relational Intervention Across Diverse Settings

  October 28, 2026, 10:30–12:30

  Child & AdolescentPsychotherapyPTSD & Trauma

• SymposiumChairIt’s a Family Affair: Engaging Adolescent Mothers, Fathers, and Other Caregivers in Perinatal Intervention Work in Low-Resource Settings

  October 30, 2026, 14:30–16:30

  Discusses involving adolescent parents and other caregivers in perinatal mental health interventions in low-resource settings.

  Child & AdolescentDiverse & Underserved PopulationsPerinatal & Women's Mental Health

• SymposiumChairInvisible Parents No More: Supporting Custodial Grandparents Through Cultural Awareness and Practical Empowerment

  October 30, 2026, 09:30–11:30

  Addresses how clinicians can support grandparents who are raising grandchildren, with attention to cultural awareness and practical empowerment.

  Child & AdolescentDiverse & Underserved Populations

• SymposiumBridging Borders: Global Models of Collaboration to Strengthen Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Training and Capacity

  October 31, 2026, 09:00–11:30

  Presents international partnership models for building child and adolescent psychiatry training and workforce capacity, including remote mentorship, transregional training hubs and observership programs. Emphasizes reciprocal, sustainable collaboration across resource settings.

  Child & AdolescentEducation & TrainingDiverse & Underserved PopulationsPractice, Policy & Workforce