About this Event
Don’t miss this rare opportunity to meet Dr. Bessel van der Kolk, world-renowned psychiatrist and bestselling author of The Body Keeps the Score.
For over four decades, Dr. van der Kolk has transformed our understanding of trauma and healing. His pioneering research bridges neuroscience, psychology, and body-based therapies — offering practical, life-changing strategies for clinicians and survivors alike.
This three-day gathering in New York City gives attendees the chance to learn directly from Dr. van der Kolk, gain clinical insights, and connect with peers passionate about advancing trauma-informed care. In addition, attendees will also hear from Dr. Thomas Campbell, co-author of the international bestseller The China Study and a leading expert in nutrition and lifestyle medicine. Dr. Campbell will share evidence-based approaches on how diet and lifestyle can prevent and reverse chronic disease, complementing the weekend’s focus on whole-person health.
What to Expect
✨ Keynote by Dr. Bessel van der Kolk — exploring trauma, resilience, and pathways to healing
🎤 Presentations and workshops from leading experts in psychology, neurofeedback, and integrative medicine
📚 11.25 CE Credits available for licensed professionals (Contact [email protected] to purchase tickets with CE Credits - Not Available on EventBrite)
🤝 Networking Social Hours — including a rooftop mixer and a Circle Line NYC evening cruise (separate registration required)
🎶 Live Student Entertainment on opening night
Who Should Attend
- Psychologists, psychiatrists, counselors, and social workers
- Trauma specialists and mental health practitioners
- Educators, nurses, and allied health professionals
- Students and early-career clinicians
Whether you’re new to trauma work or a seasoned practitioner, this event offers practical tools, inspiration, and the unique chance to connect with Dr. Bessel van der Kolk in person.
👉 Learn more and register at https://nrbs.org/2025-nrbs-annual-conference/
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
350 Grand St, 350 Grand Street, New York, United States
USD 150.00
