The Michigan School Counselor Association Conference 2025 is a premier event for school counselors, featuring dynamic speakers, engaging breakout sessions, and opportunities for networking. Attendees will gain insights and inspiration to enhance their professional practice. The conference will host over 30 exhibitors providing valuable resources for schools. Keynote sessions will address current challenges in school counseling, including cultural responsiveness and trauma-informed practices.
Mental Health Conferences
Michigan School Counselor Association Conference 2025
The Michigan School Counselor Association Conference 2025 will be held in Kalamazoo, MI, offering school counselors dynamic speakers, breakout sessions, and networking opportunities.
Conference Overview
Some quick details about this conference.
Time and Place
Maybe the most important details of the conference.
Conference Dates: November 17–18, 2025
Location: Radisson Plaza Hotel at Kalamazoo Center
City/State: Kalamazoo, Michigan
Address: 100 W Michigan Avenue, Kalamazoo, MI 49007
Event Format: in-person
Conference Organizer
This organization is hosting this conference.
National Center for Youth Issues
The National Center for Youth Issues provides resources and support for youth development, focusing on mental health and educational success.
Email: registrations@ncyi.org
Phone: 866.318.6294
Registration Fees
How much does this conference cost?
| Cost | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| $200.00 | Professional/Affiliate Member | Early registration rates for MSCA members. |
| $265.00 | Professional/Affiliate Non-Member | Includes 1 year of membership to MSCA. |
| $135.00 | Graduate Student/Retiree Member | Early registration rates for MSCA members. |
| $170.00 | Graduate Student/Retiree Non-Member | Includes 1 year of membership to MSCA. |
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 begins on November 17, 2025, with registration and exhibits opening at 11:00 a.m. Keynote sessions and breakout sessions will be held throughout the two days, concluding with a celebration lunch and final breakout sessions on November 18, 2025.
Notable Speakers
These folks will be speaking at the conference.
Matthew Berry
Coordinator of K-12 Counseling for the second largest school district in Missouri, dedicated to enhancing academic and social emotional learning.
Diana Virgil
School counselor at Daleville High School, Alabama, recognized for her work in dual-enrollment programs and student support.
CEU Details
Here's information on Continuing Education Units (or CEUs).
Attendees can earn SCECHs depending on the sessions they attend, with more information available at the conference.
Hotel Information
You need somewhere to stay! (Unless you live relatively close.)
The conference will be held at the Radisson Plaza Hotel at Kalamazoo Center, offering a special rate of $174 plus tax per night. Overflow accommodations are available at Home2 Suites by Hilton Kalamazoo Downtown with a rate of $169 plus tax, including breakfast.
Parking Information
Unless you're taking public transit.
Self-parking at the Radisson is available at a discounted rate of $12 per car per night for conference attendees. Valet parking is available at $22 per night.
Sponsorship, Exhibitor, and Advertising Opportunities
If you're an organization that wants to contribute to this event, here are some details.
Organizations can sponsor the event, exhibit, or advertise by visiting the provided links. Sponsorship packages and exhibitor opportunities are available, with details in the sponsorship package PDF.
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.
Reminder: This is an overview of this conference, and you should consult the official website for details on registration, fees, deadlines, and other details. Quill Therapy Solutions is maintaining this information to make it more accessible to the therapist and mental health professional community.
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