The NMCA 2025 Annual Conference aims to explore innovative healing approaches informed by New Mexico's cultural heritage. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage with experts on topics such as Artificial Intelligence in Counseling and Intergenerational Trauma. The conference also provides a platform for networking and gaining Continuing Education Units (CEUs). The agenda includes sessions on ethical decision-making, polyvagal theory, and suicide risk assessment, among others. Attendees can expect a rich blend of scientific and cultural insights, with opportunities for professional growth and community building.
Mental Health Conferences
NMCA 2025 Annual Conference
The NMCA 2025 Annual Conference will be held in Albuquerque, NM, focusing on innovative approaches to healing informed by New Mexico's cultural heritage. The event will feature discussions on topics such as Artificial Intelligence in Counseling and Intergenerational Trauma.
Conference Overview
Some quick details about this conference.
Time and Place
Maybe the most important details of the conference.
Conference Dates: March 7–8, 2025
Location: Marriott Pyramid
City/State: Albuquerque, New Mexico
Address: 5151 San Francisco Rd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109
Event Format: in-person

Conference Organizer
This organization is hosting this conference.
New Mexico Counseling Association
The New Mexico Counseling Association is a registered 501(c)(3) public charity focused on promoting mental health in the Southwest.
Email: ed@nmca-nm.org
Schedule and Agenda
It's important to know what is planned.
The conference spans two days, starting with registration and booth exploration each morning. Sessions include topics like ethical decision-making, polyvagal theory, and AI in counseling. Networking opportunities are available, including a social hour at Vintage 423.
Notable Speakers
These folks will be speaking at the conference.
Camara Meri Rajabari, LMT
Specializes in addressing intergenerational trauma in diverse communities.
Thomas A Chavez, Ph.D.
Focuses on ethno-indigenous ways of knowing, being, and doing for healing.
Dr. Janet Birkey, LPCC-S, LPC-S
Expert in intervention strategies in New Mexico’s cultural mosaic.
CEU Details
Here's information on Continuing Education Units (or CEUs).
The conference offers Continuing Education Units (CEUs) for various sessions, including Ethics and Supervision.
Hotel Information
You need somewhere to stay! (Unless you live relatively close.)
The Marriott Pyramid, hosting the conference, is undergoing renovations with a new look expected. The conference room rate is $144 per night, though some areas may still be under construction.
Other Links and Information
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