Emerging Themes in Behavioral Health

3rd Annual Event. April 17-19, 2024 

UCLA Luskin Conference Center.

2024 Theme: “Open to Hope Again,” a powerful concept that resonates deeply with the challenges and triumphs we have collectively faced.

Highlights from 2023

Press play and embark with us on this enlightening journey as we revisit some key highlights from the “Emerging Themes in Behavioral Health” conference. Held at the heart of UCLA in the prestigious Luskin Conference Center, this conference brought illuminating insights into the cutting-edge developments in Behavioral Health. Join us as we look back at these remarkable moments.

 

Why you should Join Our Event

We believe that it is time to embrace the possibilities that lie ahead, and together, forge a path towards renewed hope, innovation, and healing.

Networking

Sponsors come back year after year, claiming this is the “best” venue yet for connecting with community.

Have Fun

How you transform the landscape of behavioral health through experiential learning, fun, and creating spaces where fun flourishes and connections thrive.

Great Speakers

This conference attracts world-class speakers including NY Times Best-selling author Katherine Woodward Thomas, Yale’s Center for Emotional Intelligence director, Marc Brackett, Kevin Hines, and UCLA professors.

Showcase Your Business

Entering its dynamic third year, our conference is flourishing, attracting esteemed industry leaders nationwide. Seize this invaluable opportunity to network and share about your business with fellow treatment professionals. Don’t miss this chance to connect with pioneers in the field and drive your business forward.

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#OVERVIEW

Get the latest info about Emerging Themes in Behavioral Health

This conference promises to be an educational and transformative experience that will leave a lasting impact on both your professional growth and personal well-being.

Our theme for this year’s conference is “Open to Hope Again,” a powerful concept that resonates deeply with the challenges and triumphs we have collectively faced. We believe that it is time to embrace the possibilities that lie ahead, and together, forge a path towards renewed hope, innovation, and healing.

At Emerging Themes in Behavioral Health, we aim to inspire and invigorate your passion for the field through a captivating blend of knowledge, experience, and exploration. Our conference is designed not only to provide clinicians with valuable Continuing Education (CE) credits, but also to foster experiential learning, creating a space where ideas flourish and connections thrive.

Jeremy Jackson Breathwork
Networking Lunch

12 CEs/CMEs

Plus New On-Demand Learning Portal

30

Visionary Speakers

500

Event Participants and Growing

40

Industry Sponsors

#SCHEDULE DETAILS

Apply to Speak

We are delighted to invite you to submit a proposal to present at next year’s Emerging Themes in Behavioral Health, which will be held on April 17-19, 2024 at the UCLA Luskin Conference Center. This conference promises to be an educational and transformative experience that will leave a lasting impact on both your professional growth and personal well-being.

This year, we are excited to explore the following subcategories

Subcategories that represent the cutting-edge frontiers of behavioral health

Technology: Embracing the power of innovation and technology in revolutionizing the landscape of behavioral health. Discover how advancements in artificial intelligence, virtual reality, digital therapeutics, and telehealth can enhance your practice, expand your reach, and provide more accessible care to those in need.

Brain Science: Unveiling the complexities of the human brain and its profound influence on our behaviors, emotions, and cognition. Join us as we delve into the latest research, advancements, and breakthroughs in neuroscience, empowering you to develop new strategies for assessment and intervention.

Representation: Acknowledging the importance of diversity, inclusion, and cultural humility in behavioral health. Engage in thought-provoking discussions on the impact of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, and other dimensions of identity, as well as the systemic limitations of behavioral healthcare that result in lack of access for marginalized communities.

Psychedelics: Exploring the advances and developments in psychedelic-assisted therapy and its emerging role in addressing mental health challenges. Gain insights into the integration of psychedelic experiences and learn about the latest ethical considerations and best practices within this rapidly evolving field.

Holistic Modalities: Embracing a holistic approach that nurtures the mind, body, and spirit. Explore complementary and alternative modalities such as mindfulness, yoga, art therapy, nutrition, and other integrative practices that promote well-being and enrich the therapeutic experience.

Clinician Circle: This subcategory provides clinicians with a dedicated platform to share their most challenging cases, exchange valuable tips and insights, and provide peer support. Engage in meaningful discussions and gain practical strategies to navigate complex clinical scenarios, enhancing your ability to deliver effective and compassionate care.

Contribute your expertise and innovative ideas

We invite you to contribute your expertise and innovative ideas to the conference; if you have something important to contribute that is not included in the subcategories above, please let us know. This is an exceptional opportunity to share your research findings, case studies, and best practices with a diverse community of professionals who are passionate about advancing behavioral health.

The Kin

#GET EXPERIENCE HAVE FUN

Open to Hope Again

We are transforming the landscape of behavioral health through experiential learning, and creating spaces where fun flourishes and connections thrive.

#LISTEN TO THE

Popular Event Speakers from 2023

Plus, Earn CE’s at our On-Demand Learning Portal.

Enjoy Manhood Exposed, a fan favorite from our 2023 Emerging Themes Conference, as our gift to you. Earn 1.5 CEs while learning from experts in the field about the complexities of masculinity and mental health. Available Here

Kevin Hines

Kevin Hines is an American suicide prevention speaker who attempted suicide by jumping from the Golden Gate Bridge

Marc Brackett, PhD

Founding director of the Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence and professor in the Child Study Center,

Timothy Fong, MD

Dr. Fong is a Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at the Jane and Terry Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior at UCLA

Wendy Oliver-Pyatt, MD

Dr. Wendy Oliver-Pyatt, MD, leading expert on eating disorder treatment and founded 5 distinct treatment programs, including Galen Hope.

Gail Wyatt, PhD

Clinical Psychologist,  Professor of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences at The Semel Institute for Neuroscience

Nolan Williams, MD

Assistant Professor within the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences and the Director of the Stanford Brain Stimulation Lab.

THE MENS PANEL

(L-R) Marlon Rollins, PhD, LMHC, LPCC; Miguel Rivera; Kevin Hines, John Sovec, MA, LMFT, Jay Barnett, MFT

“Manhood Exposed”

Voted Best of ETBH 2023

Our GIFT to you; Learn & Earn 1.5 CEs

A diverse panel of men in HEAL professions (health, education, administration, and literacy) unpack the social and emotional challenges men face as they emerge into manhood. Topics discussed include masculine identity development, fatherhood, friendships, sexuality, help seeking behavior and intimate relationships.

#PRICING PLANS

Get Your Tickets, Plus Sponsorship Opportunities

Buy your tickets early to Emerging Themes in Behavioral Health to secure your spot at this dynamic and informative event. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to learn from leading experts in the field and connect with like-minded individuals who share a passion for mental health.

MARKETING-PASS

$399

EARLY BIRD RATE UNTIL DECEMBER 31, 2023

 

  • Participation in 2 1/2 days of the event
  • Access to all Events
  • Opening Reception
  • 2 Breakfasts – 2 Lunches
  • Daily Refreshments
  • Sponsorship Opportunities Upgrades include Therapist Spotlight

EARLY BIRD FULL CLINICAL CONFERENCE PASS

$325
 

Rate Increase on Dec 1st
  • Participation in 2 1/2 days of the event
  • Logo on Website with link to your Company Page
  • Access to all Content
  • Opening Reception
  • 2 Breakfasts – 2 Lunches
  • Daily Refreshments
  • CE’s, CMEs
  • Online Certificate
  • Networking Opportunities

EARLY BIRD EXHIBITOR

$1995

BEFORE DEC 1, 2023

 

  • Participation in 2 1/2 days of the event
  • Logo on Website with link to your Company Page
  • Access to all Content
  • Opening Reception
  • 2 Breakfasts – 2 Lunches
  • Daily Refreshments
  • Sponsorship Opportunities Upgrades include: dinners, experiential events, and more.
  • Maximizing Your Event, Pre-Conference Meeting

#WHO HELPS US

Our Sponsors

Sponsor emerging themes in Behavioral Health to support cutting-edge research and innovative solutions that improve mental health outcomes. Your contribution can make a significant impact in advancing the field and providing hope and healing to those in need.

Montare Behavioral Health
Renewal Health Group
SPONSOR THIS EVENT
Sanctuary Treatment Center
The Guest House
Phoenix Rising Recovery

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