Mental Health America’s Annual Conference
See you in 2025!
More information coming soon!
The 2024 Mental Health America Conference hosted 900 people in person and thousands online for an inspiring week of empowerment and innovation. Thank you to our sponsors, speakers, awardees, and attendees who made this year a success.
An announcement about the 2025 Mental Health America Conference is coming soon!
Topics we explored in 2024
Community Responses to Disaster and Humanitarian Crises: Responding to climate issues, acts of violence, and other threats to the safety of local communities.
Local Solutions to Equity Needs: Identifying, responding to, and understanding the health equity needs of local communities and the impact on mental health.
Innovation: Exploring emerging trends in mental health treatment and well-being promotion, including digital mental health support, alternative therapies, spirituality, and more.
Substance Use and Mental Health: Exploring the connection between substance use and mental health and innovations in the treatment of dual diagnoses.
Advocacy and Policy: Innovative ways communities are advocating and implementing policy changes to support equitable access to mental health care and services.
Youth and Young Adults: Sharing youth-driven solutions co-created or led by young people.
Learn more about Mental Health America Conference
September 17, 2024: Policy Institute Day
September 18, 2024: MHA Affiliate Day
September 19-21, 2024: Main Conference
Each year, we recognize exceptional advocates, peers, social workers, journalists, youth, and MHA affiliates with awards given during the Mental Health America Conference. These awards honor individuals making a difference in the mental health field, particularly in prevention and early intervention.
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We are thrilled to offer 40 Continuing Education Credits or CEUs, through the National Association of Social Workers Virginia Chapter. Attendees need to verify with their own accrediting body to ensure NASW-VA credits are accepted.
Questions about Mental Health America Conference?
Get in touch at events@mhanational.org