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🌟 It's approaching fast!!: The Ridge Winter Conference! 🌟February 20, 2026 | Lexington, KY
We are honored to welcome Keynote Speaker: Elizabeth Smart, sharing her powerful story of resilience, hope, and healing.
This year’s conference also features two dynamic presentations:
🧠 Dwight Bain – “AI Companions and Teen Mental Health: The Risks of AI Replacing Counselors and Parents”
A critical look at how emerging technology is shaping the emotional world of today’s youth.
🚨 Ricky Lynn, Special Victims Unit Detective – “Trauma and Exploitation: How Early Adversity Shapes Vulnerability”
An inside perspective on protecting at-risk populations and understanding trauma pathways.
✨ What’s Included:
• Light breakfast & lunch
• Exhibitor tables & VIP opportunities
• 5 CEUs for attendees
• Networking with mental health, social service, education, and law enforcement professionals
Single Registration: $150
📲 Registration Now Open!
Reserve your spot today — this conference will sell out quickly.
https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/tp8ef4c
Join us for a day of learning, connection, and impactful conversation at The Ridge Winter Conference 2026. We can’t wait to see you there!
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Marriott Lexington Griffin Gate Golf Resort & Spa, 1800 Newtown Pike,Lexington, Kentucky, United States
Concerts, fests, parties, meetups - all the happenings, one place.











