Mental Health Summit

Friday, Jul 26, 4:00 pm through Sunday, Jul 28, Noon Ryan Sheade, LCSW and Mental Health Expert Panel Understanding Today's Challenges Hear from experts in the field about addiction, anxiety, suicide, multicultural mental health, and more. This summit is designed for anyone who would like to learn what mental health is, what it isn’t, and how best to understand it. Mental healthcare professionals/students can earn 9 CEUs. Never before has understanding the mental health of ourselves and those around us been more top of mind. Spend the weekend on 25 acres of serene desert beauty while hearing from expert licensed professionals speaking on an array of timely and informative topics. FRIDAY NIGHT KICK-OFF 5:00 pm Happy Hour Meet and Greet 6:30 pm Opening Keynote: Why Did You Do That? What 30,000 Therapy Sessions Have Taught Me About Mental Health, with Ryan M. Sheade, LCSW SATURDAY 8:00 am Breakfast 9:00 am Breakout Sessions Overdose Response and Harm Reduction: Ending Coercion, Shame, and Moral Panic, with Claire McLoone, LMSW Don’t Believe Everything You Think: How ACT Principles Can Change Lives, with Steve Wales, LPC Cultura-Care: Nurturing Mental Health in the Latine Community,with Linda Ruvalcaba, LPC 10:45 am Breakout Sessions The Power of Compassion in Grief: Elevating our Understanding and Support for the Bereaved, with Terri Waibel, LCSW Marriage: It’s Not for the Faint of Heart, with Erica Tatum-Sheade, LCSW & Ryan M. Sheade, LCSW Let Me School You: Mental Health in School Settings, with Lisa Coggins, LCSW 12:15 pm Lunch 1:15 pm Breakout Sessions OCD and Anxiety in a Divided World, with Mitch Krmpotich, LCSW The Many Faces of Anger: A Relational Approach, with Mary Sillup, LMFT Do All Lives Really Matter? African American Mental Health in 2024, with Katrina Harrell, LPC 2:45 pm Vendors and Free Time 3:30 pm Breakout Sessions Hey Siri, Where is the Village Located in the Saying, “It takes a village?”: A Trauma-Competent Systems Approach in Healing Youth, Families and Communities Impacted by the Juvenile Justice System, with Kris Bassett, LCSW Living in Two Worlds: Mental Health in Native American Communities, with Kevin Poleyumptewa 5:15 pm Dinner 6:15 pm Closing Keynote: Are ALL Welcome? What True Belonging Means to Mental Health – and How it Creates Mentally Healthy Communities, with Erica Tatum-Sheade, LCSW SUNDAY 9:15 am Mass in Our Lady of the Angels Church 10:30 am It’s Okay to Have Jesus and a Therapist, with Fr. Page Polk, OFM and Ryan M. Sheade, LCSW For fifty years, the Franciscan Renewal Center has been committed to supporting the mental health and well-being of the community. Whether you stay overnight in one of our comfortable guest rooms or return each day, this is your time to feed your mind, body, and spirit! This program is approved by NASW-AZ to provide 9 CEUs to all Arizona mental health professionals. Fee, including meals: Single Lodging Room, $195; Commuter, $100. FOR CEU pricing and registration, please call the Front Desk at 480.948.7460.

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