The Las Vegas Children’s Mental Wellness Symposium is designed for mental health professionals, including counselors, psychologists, and therapists, focusing on play therapy and child mental health. Attendees will gain insights into therapeutic techniques, research, and the therapeutic alliance with children and families. The event includes workshops, keynote sessions, and networking opportunities. Participants can earn CE credits and engage in discussions on cultural diversity, ethics, and more. The symposium offers a comprehensive agenda with sessions led by notable experts in the field.
Mental Health Conferences
The Las Vegas Children’s Mental Wellness Symposium
The Las Vegas Children’s Mental Wellness Symposium, titled 'What About the Children?', is an in-person event held in Las Vegas, Nevada, from September 26-29, 2024. It focuses on mental health professionals working with children and families.
Conference Overview
Some quick details about this conference.
Time and Place
Maybe the most important details of the conference.
Conference Dates: September 26–29, 2024
Location: The South Point Hotel and Casino
City/State: Las Vegas, Nevada
Address: 9777 Las Vegas Blvd South, Las Vegas, NV 89183
Event Format: in-person
Conference Organizer
This organization is hosting this conference.
Las Vegas Play Therapy
Las Vegas Play Therapy organizes events focused on play therapy and mental health, providing education and resources for professionals working with children and families.
Email: info@lasvegasplaytherapy.com
Registration Fees
How much does this conference cost?
| Cost | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| $599.00 | Full Price | Standard registration fee. |
| $499.00 | Intern / Student Price | Discounted registration for interns and students. |
See the conference's actual website for more details around these fees, as sometimes they can be more complicated.
Schedule and Agenda
It's important to know what is planned.
The conference spans four days, featuring keynote sessions, workshops, and networking events. Each day begins with mindfulness sessions and includes breaks for meals and networking.
Notable Speakers
These folks will be speaking at the conference.
Tammi Van Hollander
Expert in play therapy, presenting on creating safety in therapy.
Peggy Ceballos
Focuses on cultural and advocacy competencies in play therapy.
Marshall Lyles
Discusses embracing ambiguity in play therapy.
Dr. Jodi Mullen
Specializes in play therapy with sexually traumatized children.
Lynn Louise Wonders
Presents on ethical considerations in high conflict divorce.
CEU Details
Here's information on Continuing Education Units (or CEUs).
Participants can earn 20 play therapy CE credits and 22 CE credits toward licensure. Additional CEUs are provided for specific sessions.
Hotel Information
You need somewhere to stay! (Unless you live relatively close.)
The South Point Hotel and Casino offers a special rate for attendees. Room rates are $70 on weekdays and $160 on weekends, plus taxes and fees. The resort fee includes Wi-Fi, parking, airport shuttle, and more.
Parking Information
Unless you're taking public transit.
Free parking or valet service is available at The South Point Hotel and Casino, with gratuity appreciated.
Sponsorship, Exhibitor, and Advertising Opportunities
If you're an organization that wants to contribute to this event, here are some details.
Organizations can sponsor or exhibit at the event. Details are available on the conference website.
Other Links and Information
The above information is from the conference or event webpage. Please review the organization's website for official information, as that will be more up-to-date.
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