About this Event
Walsh University's 2025 Mental Health Symposium: Interdisciplinary Perspectives, offers a unique platform for professionals from various fields—psychology, psychiatry, counselors, occupational therapy, social work, nursing, and more—to come together and share insights on addressing mental health challenges. By fostering collaboration across disciplines, the event encourages the exchange of diverse approaches and strategies for treatment, prevention, and support.
Experts will discuss innovative strategies for various mental health challenges, such as addiction, life after loss, and the juvenile justice system. This interdisciplinary dialogue not only enhances understanding but also promotes innovative solutions to the complex and multifaceted issues surrounding mental health, ultimately contributing to more effective and comprehensive care for individuals and communities.
This FREE event is designed for Mental Health Professionals, Community Partners and Walsh faculty and students, offering 4 contact hours for occupational therapists and 3.5 contact hours for counselors (certificate of attendance provided). Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights and innovative strategies.
FEATURED KEYNOTE:
AI and the Future of Mental Health
Jan Almasy ’18
Jan Almasy is a dynamic veteran, registered nurse, and entrepreneur who has channeled his passion for community building into his role as CEO of Apex Consulting Network. With a unique blend of resilience and empathy, he empowers individuals to foster personal growth and overcome challenges.
GUEST SPEAKERS:
James Fye, RN
Director of Recovery Services at AVO Behavioral Health
Claire Killian ’22, MOT, OTR/L
ABC Therapies Inc.
Jason Mogus ’17, Ph.D., LPCC-S, LICDC
Founder, Co-Owner, and Clinical Director of The Center for Renewed Minds; Chief Operating Officer at AVO Behavioral Health
Shannon Ortiz, LPCC-S, RYT
Founder and President of Light after Loss
This symposium was made possible by a HRSA funded BHWET program from a Region V University, grant number M01HP42008-01-00, and is brought to you by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by HRSA, HHS, or the U.S. Government. For more information, please visit HRSA.gov.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Walsh University Barrette Business & Community Center, 2020 East Maple Street, North Canton, United States
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