The SE MN Mental Health and Wellness Conference is a collaborative event designed to raise awareness and provide education on mental health issues. It aims to reduce the stigma surrounding mental illness and is supported by the Southeastern MN Adult Mental Health Initiative. The conference is free and open to everyone, with registration required due to limited space. Attendees can expect a range of sessions, including a keynote presentation by John Moe on mental health challenges and hope in America. The agenda includes discussions on Accelerated Resolution Therapy, race-based traumatic stress, autism journeys, and a panel discussion by the Mayo EmPath Unit. The day concludes with a sound therapy workshop.
Mental Health Conferences
SE MN Mental Health and Wellness Conference: “Be Kind to Your Mind”
This conference in Rochester, MN, aims to raise awareness, provide education, and reduce the stigma of mental illness. It is free and open to everyone, supported by the Southeastern MN Adult Mental Health Initiative.
Conference Overview
Some quick details about this conference.
Time and Place
Maybe the most important details of the conference.
Conference Date: May 15, 2025
Location: Rochester International Event Center
City/State: Rochester, Minnesota
Address: 7333 Airport View Dr SW, Rochester, MN, 55902
Event Format: in-person
Conference Organizer
This organization is hosting this conference.
SE Minnesota Adult Mental Health Initiative
The SE Minnesota Adult Mental Health Initiative focuses on improving mental health services and reducing stigma in the region.
Email: events4mentalhealth@olmstedcounty.gov
Phone: 507-328-7770
Schedule and Agenda
It's important to know what is planned.
The conference runs from 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM, featuring keynote speeches, panel discussions, and workshops. Key topics include Accelerated Resolution Therapy, race-based traumatic stress, and autism journeys.
Notable Speakers
These folks will be speaking at the conference.
John Moe
John Moe is the host and creator of the podcast Depresh Mode and the award-winning podcast and book The Hilarious World of Depression. His writing has appeared in The New York Times Magazine, McSweeney’s, and The Seattle Times.
Sarah Souder Johnson
Sarah Souder Johnson is a therapist and founder of the mental health organization Dissonance.
Jason Chaffee
Jason Chaffee is a special musical guest at the conference.
Other Links and Information
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