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2027 Mental Health & Behavior Conference Dates
Monday, August 9 & Tuesday, August 10, 2027
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Get ready for two days of transformative learning at our upcoming conference! Join us as we dive deep into the world of behavior management and mental health in the dynamic K-12 school environment, catering to the diverse needs of our school-aged students.
But that's not all – this conference is your gateway to a thriving network of educators, all eager to collaborate and share their insights on tackling behavioral and mental health challenges.
What sets this conference apart are our renowned keynote speakers, who are leaders in the field. They'll inspire you with their wisdom and expertise. But that's just the beginning. Our session speakers are not just experts; they're practitioners armed with real-world experience to guide you through the complexities of school-based behavioral and mental health support.
Expect a whirlwind of knowledge with multiple breakout sessions, hands-on training, and the chance to get your burning questions answered during engaging Q&A sessions.
This conference is your opportunity to spark change, connect with peers, and discover the keys to unlocking the full potential of your students.
Audience: K-12 classroom teachers, K-12 school administrators, K-12 school pupil services staff
*This event qualifies for funds through the Get Kids Ahead Initiative.
2026 Keynote Speakers
Monday Keynote Speaker:
Dr. Ben Springer
Dr. Ben Springer is an award-winning, nationally certified school psychologist and a dynamic speaker known for his humor, energy, and expertise. He is the author of the widely acclaimed books Happy Kids Don't Punch You in the Face (2018) and GPS: Good Parenting Strategies (2021), which have inspired educators and parents across the country. With a rich background as an autism specialist, behavior specialist, and Director of Special Education, Dr. Springer brings real-world experience to every presentation. Dr. Springer is passionate about creating positive school cultures and delivers keynotes that are as uplifting as they are impactful.
Tuesday Keynote Speaker:
Stuart "Mister Stu" Perry
Stuart “Mister Stu” Perry, is a globally recognized child therapist and professional speaker known for his infectious energy and powerful storytelling. With over a decade of experience in children’s mental health settings—and a lifetime spent working with kids in diverse environments around the world—he brings a unique blend of expertise, humor, and heart to every stage. His dynamic presentations inspire audiences to see the potential in every child while offering practical, actionable strategies that make a real difference. A passionate advocate for children’s mental health and well-being, Stuart emphasizes the power of play, understanding, and connection. His engaging style and lasting impact make him a keynote speaker audiences won’t forget.
In addition to our distinguished keynote speakers, the Mental Health & Behavior Summit features thought-provoking breakout sessions from local experts in the field. It offers specific strategies and information to bring back to your district and classroom.
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