The 2026 Annual LCCNC Conference, titled 'Resilient Together,' aims to enhance the capacity of mental health professionals to respond to trauma and support survivors, especially within marginalized communities. The conference will feature sessions on violence prevention, trauma-informed care, and advocacy, with opportunities to earn up to 50 CE credits. Keynote speakers Kit Gruelle and Bea Coté will share their extensive experience in domestic violence prevention and intervention. The agenda includes discussions on ethical counseling approaches and systems-level change, with interactive formats to deepen learning.
Mental Health Conferences
2026 Annual LCCNC Conference
The 2026 Annual LCCNC Conference will be held in Charlotte, North Carolina, focusing on violence, trauma, healing, advocacy, and justice in counseling practice.
October 10–11, 2026 Charlotte, North Carolina In-person Event CEUs Available
Conference Overview
Some quick details about this conference.
Time and Place
Maybe the most important details of the conference.
Conference Organizer
This organization is hosting this conference.
Licensed Clinical Counselors of North Carolina (LCCNC)
This is the group that put together this event.
Registration Fees
How much does this conference cost?
| Cost | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| $225.00 | Early Bird - Member | Live/Hybrid |
| $275.00 | Early Bird - Non-Member | Live/Hybrid |
| $125.00 | Early Bird - Graduate Student | Live/Hybrid, No CE Credits |
| $275.00 | Standard - Member | Live/Hybrid |
| $325.00 | Standard - Non-Member | Live/Hybrid |
| $150.00 | Standard - Retired or Lifetime Member | None |
| $150.00 | Standard - Graduate Student | Live/Hybrid, No CE Credits |
| $175.00 | One-Day Pass - Member | Live/Hybrid | October 10 or October 11 |
| $250.00 | One-Day Pass - Non-Member | Live/Hybrid | October 10 or October 11 |
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 take place on October 10-11, 2026, with sessions covering key topics such as violence prevention, trauma-informed care, and advocacy. The event will also feature a forensic mental health evaluation workshop in collaboration with the National Board of Forensic Evaluators.
Notable Speakers
These folks will be speaking at the conference.
Kit Gruelle
A survivor of domestic violence and a nationally recognized advocate, educator, and consultant with nearly four decades of experience.
Bea Coté, LCSW
Founder and Executive Director of IMPACT+, expert on coercive control, post-separation abuse, and offender intervention.
CEU Details
Here's information on Continuing Education Units (or CEUs).
Attendees can earn up to 50 continuing education (CE) credits.
Hotel Information
You need somewhere to stay (unless you live relatively close).
The conference will be held at the Charlotte Marriott City Center, with a group rate of $221.00 - $241.00 USD per night. The last day to book at this rate is September 19, 2026.
Sponsorship, Exhibitor, and Advertising Opportunities
If you're an organization that wants to contribute to this event, here are some details.
Organizations interested in sponsorship or exhibiting can find more information on the Sponsorship & Exhibitor Information Page. Sponsorship & Exhibitor Information 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.
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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