Mental Health Conferences
2025 ROACA Spring Forum
The 2025 ROACA Spring Forum focuses on holistic approaches to counseling and will be held in Roanoke, Virginia. This event provides an opportunity for professionals to earn CE hours while engaging in various sessions and networking.
Some quick details about this conference.
The 2025 ROACA Spring Forum is dedicated to exploring holistic approaches to counseling. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage in sessions that cover a range of topics, including the integration of religion and spirituality in therapy, the role of exercise in mental health, and the application of somatic movement for counselor self-care. The forum will also feature a keynote session on enhancing therapeutic engagement through cognitive and sports training.
The agenda includes a full day of sessions, starting with registration and breakfast, followed by five sessions throughout the day. Each session is designed to provide practical insights and tools that counselors can apply in their practice. Meals are included in the registration fee, and the event offers 5 CE hours for participants.
Maybe the most important details of the conference.
This organization is hosting this conference.
Roanoke Chapter
This is the group that put together this event.
Email: roanokeareacounselors@gmail.com
| Cost |
Type |
Notes |
| $100.00 |
VCA Members |
Registration for VCA members. |
| $125.00 |
Non-Members |
Registration for non-members. |
| $75.00 |
Students |
Registration for students. |
See the conference's actual website for more details around these fees, as sometimes they can be more complicated.
It's important to know what is planned.
The event begins at 8:00 AM with registration and breakfast, followed by five sessions throughout the day. The keynote session will take place from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM, concluding with wrap-up and evaluations.
These folks will be speaking at the conference.
Drew Edwards
Drew Edwards is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Virginia, serving individual adults and couples at Roanoke Valley Counseling Center.
Gabriel Villarreal
Gabriel Villarreal is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Virginia, owning LostBoys Strength & Conditioning and ADHD Counseling in the Roanoke Valley.
Laura B. Farmer
Dr. Laura B. Farmer is a licensed professional counselor, educator, and expressive arts enthusiast, known as The Intuitive Counselor.
Jenna R. Fitzgerald
Dr. Jenna Fitzgerald is a Licensed Professional Counselor and adjunct instructor of counselor education at Virginia Tech and Bluefield University.
Daniel Brooks
Daniel Brooks is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Certified Sports Social Worker, focusing on therapeutic engagement and cognitive training.
Here's information on Continuing Education Units (or CEUs).
This event qualifies for 5 CE hours, approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider.
The conference will be held at the Holiday Inn Roanoke Airport-Conference Ctr, which provides a convenient location for attendees. Meals, including breakfast, lunch, and snacks, are included in the registration fee.
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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