1st Annual Mental Health Symposium

Turner Consulting & Therapy Services LLC

Join the Annual Mental Health Symposium, a gathering of local professionals dedicated to advancing collective knowledge and skills.

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1st Annual Mental Health SymposiumJoin us for the 1st Annual Mental Health Symposium, a one-day event dedicated to promoting mental well-being and fostering open conversations about mental health. This in-person symposium will take place on Sat, Feb 03, 2024, at 17290 Preston RD. STE 300-H, Dallas TX 75252. Featuring renowned experts and professionals in the field, this symposium offers a unique opportunity to gain insights into various aspects of mental health. From informative talks and interactive workshops to panel discussions, we aim to provide a platform for individuals to learn, share experiences, and find support.During this engaging event, attendees will have the chance to explore different strategies for self-care, learn about available resources, and connect with others who are passionate about mental health. Whether you're a mental health professional, student, or simply interested in the topic, this symposium is open to all.Don't miss out on this valuable opportunity to contribute to the conversation surrounding mental health. Mark your calendars and join us for the 1st Annual Mental Health Symposium at the Hilton Dallas Lincoln Centre. Together, let's strive for a healthier mind and a happier tomorrow.

Agenda

Rechelle Brown serves as a valuable guide for professionals exploring the world of EMDR and assessing its potential benefits in an illuminating presentation. Attendees will gain valuable insights into the transformative power of EMDR, exploring its intricacies and assessing its worth as an investment in mental health. By attending this presentation, participants will navigate the intricacies of EMDR, gaining clarity on whether this modality holds potential benefits for themselves or their clients. Rechelle's steadfast commitment to the belief that healing is a process ensures that attendees leave with a profound understanding of how EMDR can foster positive changes and improvements for clients.

EMDR: What is it, and is it worth the investment?

Join Katherine "Katie" Dunham, MS, LPC-S, RPT-S, and Kelsey D'Amore, MS, LPC-S, RPT, co-founders of Connect to Thrive counseling in Plano, TX, for a captivating presentation that delves into the intersection of pop culture and expressive art interventions. This presentation offers a unique exploration of how they infuse creativity into therapeutic methods by incorporating elements of pop culture, including Harry Potter and Taylor Swift, making clinical terms more relatable and applicable to everyday life. This session promises to reveal innovative methods to engage clients and promote therapeutic expression, providing attendees with practical tools to enhance their therapeutic practices.

Pop Culture and Expressive Art Interventions

Kenny Thomas, General Manager of the PTSD Foundation of America Dallas/Fort Worth chapter, is a dedicated advocate for the well-being of veterans and their families. Professionals interested in enhancing the well-being of veterans and their families can gain valuable insights into the comprehensive programs and resources offered by the PTSD Foundation. Mr. Thomas exemplifies the Foundation's dedication, providing a deeper understanding of their commitment to fostering a supportive environment for mental health professionals in the veteran community. Explore ways to contribute to this noble cause and be part of the impactful efforts led by The PTSD Foundation of America Dallas/Fort Worth chapter.

Supporting Veterans and Their Families 

Break to network with Vendors and fellow professionals

15 Minute Break

Attend the presentation by Katherine "Katie" Dunham, MS, LPC-S, RPT-S, and Kelsey D'Amore, MS, LPC-S, RPT, co-founders of Connect to Thrive counseling in Plano, TX, for a transformative exploration into the intricate dynamics of the nervous system and its profound impact on children's behaviors and their parents. This presentation promises a deeper understanding of how to demystify "the playroom" in parent consultations with confidence, offer practical strategies to parents, and involve them in their child's treatment. Drawing from their experience with parent(s) and navigating parent consultations, attendees will discover how to bridge the gap from the playroom to home, making the therapeutic journey more relatable and applicable to everyday life. 

Nervous System Informed Parenting Strategies

Embark on a transformative learning journey with Travis Moore, through an enlightening presentation on the advantages and benefits of outdoor and experiential therapy. In this session, attendees will gain valuable insight into the powerful impact of outdoor therapy on well-being and mental health. Travis will share his expertise on seamlessly integrating effective techniques into private practice. Participants will leave this presentation equipped with the confidence to identify appropriate referrals and enhance their therapeutic approaches. Travis's dedication to providing transformative counseling experiences that transcend traditional settings makes this presentation a must-attend for professionals seeking to expand their therapeutic toolkit and offer innovative solutions to their clients.

Outdoor and Experiential Therapy

Time to recharge! Enjoy an array of ready-to-go fresh baked pastries, muffins, croissants, cold beverages, fresh squeezed juices, or your favorite Starbucks® coffee. L'Express also serves gourmet sandwiches, fresh tossed salads, and chef’s special hot daily entrées at lunch. L'Express is located on the lobby level next to the Front Desk.

Break for Lunch

Join Nydra Turner, LCSW-S, C-DBT, CCTP, owner, and Executive Director of Turner Consulting and Therapy Services LLC, for a practical presentation on navigating working with bio-parents, CPS, and family courts. Gain valuable insights and skills to understand client needs and establish trust while navigating the complexities of working with mandated clients.   This is your chance to transform the challenges of custody, court, and legal processes into a manageable endeavor, ensuring that proceedings align with the best interest of the child. Don't miss out on building confidence and clarity in working with reunification cases.

Bio Parents, and Courts, and CPS - Oh, My!!!

Delve into the complexities of infidelity and affairs with Haley Stromberg, LMFT, the proud owner of Greater House Counseling, as she sheds light on these intricacies in a compelling course presentation. Leveraging her expertise in holistic therapy, Haley offers a profound understanding of the psychological nuances involved in rebuilding trust in relationships. Participants will acquire valuable insights into their role as therapists and discover effective approaches for guiding individuals and couples through this delicate process. Seize this opportunity to enhance your therapeutic skills and play a role in the healing process—one heart and one home at a time.

Navigating Infidelity and Affairs

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