STRENGTH IN NUMBERS

8:00 a.m.     Check-in

8:40 a.m.     The Music & Mental Health Connection 
                    Misty M. Dais, LPMT, MT-BC, NMT, Owner and Director of Quad Cities Music Therapy

9:50 a.m.     Mental Health Advocacy: Being the Hope Behind the Change
                    Haley DeGreve, B.A., founder of The Gray Matters Collective

11:10 a.m.   Solutions for Anxious Times – Community-Based Innovations for Treatment of
                    Anxiety Disorders                                     
                    Dr. Richard Whitaker, Jr., Ph.D, CEO of Vera French Community Mental Health Center

12:10 p.m.   Lunch (provided) & Networking

1:05 p.m.     The Impact of Adverse Childhood Experiences on Our Lives and Communities
                    Anne McNelis, LCSW, Co-CEO and Clinical Director of Transitions Mental Health Services

2:15 p.m.     From Awareness to Action: Integrating Trauma-Informed Care for a Healthier
                    Quad Cities   
                    Lindsey Schneider, LISW, Trauma Informed Care Systems Coordinator and
                    Change Agent, NAMI

3:15 p.m.     Conference ends

Professional and Continuing Education credits (5.0 CE hours awarded.) 
A certificate of attendance will be prepared for all registrants. Consult your governing rules to determine if appropriate subject matter criteria will apply to credit hours and check with your issuing state or licensure board for approval.