Practical, creativity-based clinical tools to help clients regulate, restore balance, and build resilience during uncertain times.

Cultivating Calm In Times of Unrest:
Creative Approaches for Restoration & Balance 

May 28 - 31, 2026 - All Sessions Virtual (Eastern Time)

2026 Virtual Program

Thursday, May 28
10:00am - 1:00pm EST Creative Calm: Nurturing the Nervous System with Art - Coryn Nadeau, LCAT, ATR-BC, MA-AT ($60)

2:00pm - 6:00pm EST *Integrating Brainspotting & Somatic Experiencing into Daily Practice for Treating Trauma and More - Regina Faridnia, LCSW, SEP($80)

Friday, May 29
2:00pm - 5:00pm EST You Are Not Indispensable: The Resilience Dossier, a Structured Approach for Avoiding Burnout - Rachel N. Murdock, MS, LPC, LCPC ($60)

Saturday, May 30
10:00am - 5:00pm EST *From Disruption to Restoration: Expressive Arts Practices for Calm and Integration - Loni Fagel, MA, MEd, LPCC ($120)

Sunday, May 31
10:00am - 1:00pm EST *The Zentangle® Approach to Flash Technique for Stabilization, Memory Work & Trauma Reprocessing - Jennifer Marchand, MA, CCC, RCAT ($60)

2:00pm - 6:00pm EST Complex Trauma and the Four Quadrants of Connection: A Process for Organizing Chaos - Ani Buk, MFA, MA, ATR-BC, LP, LCAT ($80)

In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month, join us for the 'Cultivating Calm In Times of Unrest: Creative Approaches for Restoration & Balance' virtual conference, designed to support mental health clinicians. Over four unique days, May 28, 2026, to May 31, this event will provide valuable resources and strategies to help your clients find pathways to calm, self-management, and resilience in these challenging times. Don't miss this opportunity to gain insights and tools to better support your clients, no matter what they are facing.

In a time when clinicians themselves are navigating uncertainty and collective stress, this summit offers grounding practices that support both practitioner sustainability and client care. More than training, this summit offers connection, restoration, and shared professional community.

Early bird pricing of $20 per hour through May 10, then $25 per hour.

Live-online attendance eligible for up to 22.0 contact clock/credit hours: NBCC; ATCB; MFT; New York State LCATs, Mental Health Counselors, Social Workers and Marriage and Family Therapists

*Select sessions will have a post session recording available. On-Demand attendance eligible for up to 13 non-contact clock/credit hours: NBCC, ATCB

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and learning objectives

Early Bird Pricing Ends May 10

Who This Summit Is For

  • Mental health counselors and therapists

  • Creative arts and play therapists

  • Trauma clinicians

  • Helping professionals experiencing burnout or compassion fatigue

  • Professionals seeking experiential CE training

What Makes This Summit Different

  • experiential (not lecture-based)

  • multimodal expressive arts

  • live interactive learning

  • global clinical community

Continuing Education Credits Available

  • NBCC • ATCB • MFT

  • NYS: LCAT, LMHC, SW, LMFT

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