Collaboration in Action: A Youth-Based Mental Health Conference

Date: March 05 - 06, 2026
Place: School of Visual Arts, 132 W 21 Street, New York, NY, 10011

Building Strength and Hope in Times of Need.

Counseling In Schools (CIS) is proud to present the return of our dynamic school-based mental health conference! Over two days, a diverse roster of presenters will illuminate the vital mental health and social-emotional work happening in NYC schools, and you will strengthen your practice through collaborative interventions.

Read about the incredible program that we have planned HERE.  

Get to know our amazing cohort of presenters HERE

And check out some highlights from last year's conference HERE.

We are pleased to announce our keynote speaker, Cathy Malchiodi. A leading international expert, writer, educator in the fields of art therapy, expressive arts therapy, trauma and arts in healthcare. 

Coffee, snacks, and lunch will be served.  Earn a total of 13 CEUs for NYS LMSW, LCSW, LCAT and LMHCs.

Whether you’re a seasoned professional or new to the field, this event will offer practical tools, fresh insights, and meaningful connections to enhance your impact.  

Please note: Attendees will be able to register for individual sessions from the attendee dashboard, which will be made available after registration is complete. 

Register now to take advantage of a 10% discount! 

See you in March!