Mental Health Conferences

37th Annual Boston International Trauma Conference

The 37th Annual Boston International Trauma Conference, hosted by the Trauma Research Foundation and Dr. Bessel van der Kolk, will take place from May 27th to 30th, 2026, at the Sheraton Boston Hotel in Boston, MA. This event gathers global leaders in trauma research and clinical practice, offering both in-person and virtual attendance options.

Conference Overview

Some quick details about this conference.

The 37th Annual Boston International Trauma Conference is a premier event that brings together leaders in trauma research and clinical practice. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage in immersive experiential sessions and connect with a vibrant community of professionals dedicated to transforming trauma care. The conference emphasizes integrating clinical wisdom with scientific research, focusing on community, innovation, and accessibility of treatment. The agenda includes keynotes from leading practitioners and researchers, workshops, and networking opportunities, both in-person and virtually.

Time and Place

Maybe the most important details of the conference.

Conference Dates: May 27–30, 2026

Location: Sheraton Boston Hotel

City/State: Boston, Massachusetts

Address: 39 Dalton Street, Boston, MA

Event Format: hybrid

Map for 37th Annual Boston International Trauma Conference at 39 Dalton Street, Boston, MA

Conference Organizer

This organization is hosting this conference.

Trauma Research Foundation

This is the group that put together this event.

Registration Fees

How much does this conference cost?

Cost Type Notes
$625.00 Super Early Bird In-person attendance for four days of keynotes, workshops, and experiential sessions.
$150.00 Super Early Bird Virtual attendance with full access to keynotes, workshops, and interactive sessions.

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 will feature keynotes, workshops, and experiential sessions with leading trauma clinicians and researchers. Attendees can participate in immersive sessions and connect with a global community.

Notable Speakers

These folks will be speaking at the conference.

Pat Ogden

Esteemed expert delivering impactful presentations on trauma care.

Judith Herman

Esteemed expert delivering impactful presentations on trauma care.

Bessel van der Kolk

Esteemed expert delivering impactful presentations on trauma care.

Wendy D’Andrea

Esteemed expert delivering impactful presentations on trauma care.

Licia Sky

Esteemed expert delivering impactful presentations on trauma care.

Steve Porges

Esteemed expert delivering impactful presentations on trauma care.

Manos Tsakiris

Esteemed expert delivering impactful presentations on trauma care.

Hotel Information

You need somewhere to stay! (Unless you live relatively close.)

We are excited to offer a room rate of $339 per night for conference attendees at the Sheraton Boston Hotel, located at 39 Dalton Street, Boston, MA.

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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