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Mental Health Conferences
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2024
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California
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2024 Sex & Perinatal Mental Health Conference
Mental Health Conferences
2024 Sex & Perinatal Mental Health Conference
The 2024 Sex & Perinatal Mental Health Conference will be held in Los Angeles, CA, focusing on the intersection of sexual health and perinatal mental health. This in-person event aims to deconstruct internalized concepts of family structure, gender, and sexuality.
May 1–2, 2024
Los Angeles, California
In-person Event
CEUs Available
Conference Overview
Some quick details about this conference.
The 2024 Sex & Perinatal Mental Health Conference is designed to explore the critical intersection of sexual health and perinatal mental health. This event aims to challenge cultural norms and address the stigma surrounding sexuality in the context of perinatal mental health. Attendees will engage in discussions and workshops led by experts in various fields, including sex educators, mental health professionals, and holistic health practitioners. The conference will provide a platform for healthcare and community-based providers to enhance their understanding and support of diverse perinatal individuals and families.
The agenda includes keynote presentations, panel discussions, and breakout sessions covering topics such as trauma, sexuality, gender, and integrative wellness. Notable speakers will share their expertise and insights, offering attendees the opportunity to learn from leading voices in the field. The conference also offers 10 continuing education credits for mental health professionals, ensuring that participants can further their professional development while gaining valuable knowledge and skills.
Time and Place
Maybe the most important details of the conference.
Conference Dates
May 1–2, 2024
Location
The California Endowment
City/State
Los Angeles, California
Address
1000 Alameda St, Los Angeles, CA 90012
Conference Organizer
This organization is hosting this conference.
Maternal Mental Health NOW
Maternal Mental Health NOW is dedicated to addressing the mental health needs of pregnant and postpartum individuals and their families through education, advocacy, and support.
Email: training_info@maternalmentalhealthnow.org
Registration Fees
How much does this conference cost?
| Cost |
Type |
Notes |
| $500.00 |
Community Support Ticket |
Purchase this ticket if you comfortably meet all your basic needs and have an employer/sponsor paying for your ticket. |
| $350.00 |
Full Priced Ticket |
Purchase this ticket if you are employed and able to meet your basic needs. |
| $250.00 |
Reduced Rate Ticket |
Purchase this ticket if you are finding it hard to meet everyday costs and experiencing financial hardship. |
See the conference's actual website for more details around these fees, as sometimes they can be more complicated.
Schedule and Agenda
It's important to know what is planned.
The conference spans two days, starting with registration at 7:30 AM each day. Sessions include keynote presentations, panel discussions, and breakout sessions on various topics related to sexual and perinatal mental health. Notable sessions include 'Kink: A Liberating Practice for Parents' by Sabia Wade and 'Integrative Storytelling and Wisdom Sharing' by Anna King.
Notable Speakers
These folks will be speaking at the conference.
Brianne Billups Hughes
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, AASECT Certified Sex Therapist, founder of Bird and the Bee Counseling.
Sydney Curls
Pelvic floor physical therapist, founder of Dr. Curls for the Girls, focused on holistic health practices.
Aiyana Davison
Certified Nurse Midwife, founder of The Village House, Inc., focused on supporting Black individuals in healthcare.
Jamila Dawson
Pleasure-positive therapist, co-author of books on trauma and sex work, founder of Fire & Flow Therapy & Consulting.
Jessica Daylover
Educator and creator of Remodeled Love, focused on expanding narratives on love and family.
Mikaela de la Myco
Mother, educator, and community organizer, focused on entheogens and ancestral healing.
Dahéli Hall
Writer and performer known for her work on Netflix’s “DEAR WHITE PEOPLE” and Fox’s “MAD TV.”
Vann Jones
Transgender political analyst and activist, focused on transmasculine reproduction and community care.
Mitra Karimi-Taleghani
Trauma-informed psychotherapist, focused on non-monogamous and polyamorous relationships.
Bridgett Khoury
Founder of The School of Sexuality Project, focused on comprehensive sex education.
Anna King
Licensed clinical social worker, Director of Training for Maternal Mental Health NOW.
Bianca I Laureano
Award-winning educator and sexologist, founder of ANTE UP! PD.
Melissa LeSane
Licensed MFT, advocate for non-monogamy, focused on emotional wellness.
Wayne LeSane
Sex and relationship coach, focused on non-monogamy and BIPOC relationships.
La Shonda Lipscomb
Founder of Eunique Flow, focused on sex education and consent.
Catharine McDonald
Perinatal mental health and sex therapist, focused on integrative wellness.
Emily E. Prior
Executive Director of the Center for Positive Sexuality, professor and researcher.
Pamela Samuelson
Body literacy educator and manual therapist, focused on trauma-informed care.
Elyse Springer
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, focused on perinatal mood and anxiety disorders.
Sabia Wade
CEO and educator, founder of Birthing Advocacy Doula Trainings, focused on reproductive justice.
Janelle Watson
Licensed Marriage Family Therapist, founder of Embrace Wellness, focused on sexual and reproductive health.
CEU Details
Here's information on Continuing Education Units (or CEUs).
This conference offers 10 continuing education credits for licensed mental health professionals, approved by the American Psychological Association and Postpartum Support International.
Hotel Information
You need somewhere to stay (unless you live relatively close).
No specific hotel information is provided for the conference attendees.
Parking Information
Unless you're taking public transit.
No specific parking information is provided for the conference attendees.
Sponsorship, Exhibitor, and Advertising Opportunities
If you're an organization that wants to contribute to this event, here are some details.
Sponsorship opportunities are available for the conference. Interested parties can find more information on the Sponsorship Opportunities page.
Other Links and Information
The above information is from the conference or event webpage. Please review the organization's website for official information, as that will be more up-to-date.
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