The Nebraska Counseling Association’s 2026 Spring Conference is an immersive professional development event aimed at advancing counseling practice, ethics, and mental health assessment. Held at Bellevue University, the conference will bring together counselors, educators, and mental health professionals for a full day of learning, collaboration, and community impact. Attendees can expect a keynote presentation by Dr. Temple Grandin, who will explore how people think and learn differently, emphasizing the intersection of lived experience, science, and compassion. The conference will also feature afternoon breakout sessions focused on major mental illness diagnosis and assessment, as well as professional ethics, providing practical, research-informed tools for participants.
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Nebraska Counseling Association 2026 Spring Conference
The Nebraska Counseling Association will host its 2026 Spring Conference at Bellevue University in Bellevue, Nebraska. This event will feature a keynote address by Dr. Temple Grandin, focusing on autism and neurodiversity.
April 24, 2026 Bellevue, Nebraska In-person Event
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Time and Place
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Conference Organizer
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Nebraska Counseling Association
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Email: chaymerchant@bellevue.edu Phone: 402-557-7298
Registration Fees
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| Cost | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| $120.00 | Keynote-Only Registration | Available for nonmembers who want to attend Dr. Grandin’s keynote presentation. |
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Schedule and Agenda
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The conference will begin at 8:30 a.m. and end at 5 p.m. Dr. Temple Grandin's keynote will take place from 9 a.m. to noon, followed by a meet-and-greet from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Afternoon breakout sessions will focus on major mental illness diagnosis and assessment, as well as ethics.
Notable Speakers
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Dr. Temple Grandin
Dr. Temple Grandin is an internationally recognized autism advocate and leader in neurodiversity.
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