2026 National Symposium on Traumatic Loss & Grief Support
From Prevention to Recovery: School Trauma Response
This two-day symposium will bring together practitioners, researchers, educators, clinicians, students, and community leaders from across the country to explore compassionate, evidence-informed approaches to trauma response, violence prevention, and long-term healing.
This year’s theme, From Prevention to Recovery: School Trauma Response, will focus on supporting schools and communities before, during, and after traumatic events.
Sessions will provide practical tools, research-based insight, and collaborative strategies for professionals working in mental health, healthcare, education, ministry, social work, counseling, and crisis response.
12 Continuing Education Units (CEUs) will be offered for counselors, social workers, marriage and family therapists, funeral directors, and nurses.
Speakers
Jim Adams is the President of Rise 4 Solutions, a company dedicated to reducing violence and specializing in prevention and recovery from school shootings and other traumatic events.
Dr. Jillian Peterson is the Executive Director of The Violence Prevention Project Research Center, forensic psychologist, professor of criminology and author of The Violence Project: How to Stop a Mass Shooting Epidemic.
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