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We are excited to announce that registration for the 2018 Annual Conference on Advancing School Mental Health is NOW OPEN!
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The Annual Conference is the nation's premier interdisciplinary conference on school mental health. Conference attendees learn from the latest research in the field covering a wide range of school mental health topics, including: |
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- School-community-family partnerships
- Culturally responsive practices
- Support for educators and staff
- Positive school climate
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| - Trauma-informed practices
- Multi-tiered systems of support
- State and district policy
- Funding and sustainability
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Attendees can choose from more than 180 conference sessions, symposia, trainings, and workshops |
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The conference brings together more than 1,200 diverse leaders and practitioners in the school mental health field |
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93% of last year's attendees said they would share what they learned with colleagues |
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Dr. David Osher Vice President and Institute Fellow at the American Institutes for Research
"How Mental Health and Wellness Support Engaging, Excellent, Safe, and Equitable Schools" |
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| Dr. Michael Lindsey Director, McSilver Institute for Poverty Policy and Research, New York University
"Strategies to Advance Equity Through Culturally Responsive School Mental Health" |
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Register today to take advantage of our early bird rates!
If you submitted a proposal to present at the conference, we encourage you to register after receiving notification of your proposal's status, as presenters are eligible for discounted speaker rates. Acceptance letters will be sent by April 16th. |
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Conference hotel
The 2018 Annual Conference on Advancing School Mental Health will be held at the Red Rock Casino, Resort, and Spa in Las Vegas, NV. The resort features an on-site movie theater, a bowling alley, a 24-hour fitness center, and a free shuttle to/from the Las Vegas Strip and McCarran Airport. The group room rate for conference attendees is $195/night, plus daily resort fee and hotel tax. Call (866) 767-7773 to book your room today. Please provide the event name, "Advancing School Mental Health Conference" when making your reservation. |
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| The Annual Conference on Advancing School Mental Health is hosted by the Center for School Mental Health (CSMH; funded in part by the Health Resources and Services Administration) in collaboration with the National Community of Practice on Collaborative School Behavioral Health. |
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