Get to know the inspiring speakers who will guide this year’s Symposium. Their insights, experience, and perspectives set the stage for meaningful learning—explore the lineup and start planning your experience.
Bruce D. Perry, M.D., Ph.D.
Keynote Speaker
Principal, Neurosequential Network
Marc A. Brackett, Ph.D.
Keynote Speaker
Professor & Director, Yale University School of Medicine | Co-Creator, RULER
Dr. Kristie Brandt, APRN, NP, CNM, MS, DNP
Highlighted Speaker
Owner, Parent-Infant & Child Institute & UCD15-month Napa Infant-Parent Mental Health Fellowship
Halley Gruber
Highlighted Speaker
Co-Founder and Director of On-Site and Educational Support, Educational Access Group & Program Director for the Neurosequential Network’s Neurosequential Model in Education (NME)
Dr. Katie Lohmiller
Highlighted Speaker
Co-Founder and Director of Programming and Evaluation, Educational Access Group & Co-Program Director for the Neurosequential Network’s Neurosequential Model in Education (NME)
Denise Manderson, MC
Highlighted Speaker
Senior Director of Safe Directions and Training and Educational Services, Hull Services
Melissa T. Merrick, PhD
Highlighted Speaker
President and CEO, Prevent Child Abuse America
Joel Pippus
Child & Youth Care Counselor | Project Lead, Push to Heal | Hull Services
Highlighted Speaker
Habeebah Rasheed Grimes
Highlighted Speaker
Founder and Principal Consultant, Habeebah Rasheed Grimes LLC,
John Rattray
Former Professional Skateboarder | Business Integration & Operations Leader, Nike | Founder, Why So Sad?
Highlighted Speaker
Emily Wang, Ph.D, MA
Highlighted Speaker
Senior Director of Clinical Advancement, Hull Services
Dr. Amanda Zelechoski
Highlighted Speaker
Clinical Professor of Psychology, University of Notre Dame & Director of Clinical Services, Veldman Family Psychology Clinic