September 11, 2008

Speaker: Emile Risby, MD Dr. Risby is Clinical Director at Georgia Regional Hospital Atlanta. He is a graduate of Meharry Medical College in Nashville, TN. He completed his psychiatry residency training at Emory University before going to the National Institute of Mental Health as a Medical Staff Fellow. Dr. Risby returned to Emory as a faculty member in 1988 and subsequently was granted tenure in the Department of Psychiatry. Dr. Risby has devoted his career to helping persons living with severe and persistent mental illness. Topic: TBA

October 9, 2008

Speaker: Brian Thomas, MD Dr. Thomas is a child, adolescent, and adult psychiatrist in private practice in Atlanta.  He is also a clinical assistant professor at Emory University School of Medicine.  He completed his residency training in adult and then child and adolescent psychiatry at Emory University School of Medicine.  He attended medical school at Mercer University School of Medicine.  He received his undergraduate degree at the University of Virginia. Dr. Thomas is also DBSA Metro Atlanta's Professional Advisor. Topic: TBA

November 13, 2008

You and your fellow support group attendees are the featured speakers as we will have a regular support group tonight. Because of Thanksgiving, this is the only Emory meeting this month.

December 11, 2008

Annual Holiday Party 7:00-9:00 PM Stay tuned for more details!

January 8, 2009

You and your fellow support group attendees are the featured speakers as we will have a regular support group tonight. Join us for the first group of the new year!

February 12, 2009

Speaker: TBA Topic: TBA

March 12, 2009

Speaker: TBA Topic: TBA

April 9, 2009

Spring Potluck. Fantastic food. Great conversation. Wonderful support. Stay tuned for more details!

Speaker Series coordinated by Pat Cone.   DBSA Metro Atlanta does not specifically endorse any of our speakers. The views expressed are those of the individual speakers. Speakers and/or topics subject to change.