2025 Conference Schedule

Friday, October 17, 2025
4:00-6:00pm Registration and Exhibits Open
6:00-8:30pm Dinner Banquet and Plenary #1 with Mr. Will Hutcherson
                                                                                              Becoming Mental Health Minded
8:30-10:00pm Dessert Reception in Honor of New Attendees

Saturday, October 18, 2025
7:00-9:00am Complimentary Breakfast & Networking in Hotel Restaurant
9:00-9:45am Research Presentations #1
9:45-10:15am Break & Refreshments, Exhibits Open
10:15-11:00am Research Presentations #2
11:00-11:30am Break & Refreshments, Exhibits Open
11:30-12:15pm Research Presentations #3
12:30pm-2:00pm Lunch and Plenary #2 with Mr. Will Hutcherson
                                                                                     Connection Tools That Promote Healing
2:00-2:30pm Break – Exhibits Open
2:30-3:15pm Research Presentations #4
3:30-4:45pm Plenary Session #3 with Mrs. Nike Green
                                                                         From Trauma to Triumph
5:00pm – Explore Des Moines!  Networking & Dinner on your own.

Sunday, October 19, 2025
7:00-9:00am Complimentary Breakfast and Networking in Hotel Restaurant
9:00-9:45am Research Presentations #5
10:00-10:20am Business Meeting
10:30-11:45 Plenary Session #4 with Dr. Michael Sever
11:45 Conference Closes