Join us for the 2025 Triad Mental Health Summit, a dynamic two-day virtual event for mental and behavioral health professionals. This free online gathering will feature leading voices in the field, spotlight emerging trends, and explore innovative approaches shaping the future of care. We look forward to having you with us.
We’re actively working to offer CE credits for this event and will share more details soon, including the number of credits available and CE approvals. While attendance at the summit is free, there will be a small fee for those who wish to earn CE credits. Stay tuned for updates as we finalize this exciting opportunity to enhance your professional growth!.
If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to our Educational Coordinators by emailing us here.
CE Credits Are Available! After attending the Summit, all participants can purchase 2 CE hours for just $9.98 (two individual courses priced at $4.99 each). This exclusive offer includes the following courses:
• Crawford Bias Reduction Theory and Training (CBRT): A Clinical Approach to Reducing Bias, Prejudice, and Racism (1 CE)
• Healing at the Core: Using Self-Meaning Based Therapy to Address & Transform Trauma (1 CE)
You'll also receive videos of each presentation and CE certificates upon completion.
Association for Advanced Training in the Behavioral Sciences is approved by the American Psychological Association (APA) to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. Association for Advanced Training in the Behavioral Sciences maintains responsibility for this program and its contents.
The Association for Advanced Training in the Behavioral Sciences, provider #1085, is approved as an ACE Provider to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Regulatory boards are the final authority on courses accepted for continuing education credit. ACE provider approval period: 6/19/24-6/19/27.
The Association for Advanced Training in the Behavioral Sciences has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 5750.
Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage & Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling - #50-11015
Florida Board of Psychology #50-5452
The Association for the Advanced Training in the Behavioral Sciences is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Psychology as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed psychologists #PSY-0164.
Association for the Advanced Training in the Behavioral Sciences is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Mental Health Counselors as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed counselors #MHC-0165.
Association for the Advanced Training in the Behavioral Sciences is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Marriage Family Therapists as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed Marriage Family Therapists #MFT-0077.
Positive Change &
More Equitable Outcomes
Explore strategies and initiatives aimed at driving positive change in mental health and ensuring equitable outcomes for all individuals.
Simplify the Pathway
to Licensure
Gain insights and tools to help licensure-track professionals pass their exams. Explore how test prep and pre-licensed experts are simplifying the licensure process through innovative solutions and strategic partnerships.
Elevate the Community's Therapeutic Skills
Discover innovative therapeutic techniques presented by experts to enhance the skills of mental health professionals, ensuring they can effectively meet the diverse needs of their clients.
1:00–1:10pm
Summit Welcome and Introductions
Presented by Peter Fenger, Summit Producer
1:10–2:10pm
Breaking Sacred Chains: Reclaiming Identity After Religious Trauma (1 CE credit)
Presented by Ann Russo, LCSW2:10–2:15pm
Break
2:15–3:15pm
TBD
3:15–3:20pm
Break
3:20–4:20pm
TBD
4:20–4:30pm
Closing
4:00–4:10pm
Summit Welcome and Introductions
Presented by Peter Fenger, Summit Producer
4:10–5:10pm
Resilience in Action: Building Mental Strength Through Connection and Care
Presented by Andy Pierce, founder of iBounceUp5:10–5:15pm
Break
5:15–6:15pm
Zero Overdose: Tech-Driven Solutions for a National Crisis
Presented by Dr. Jorge Petit, CEO of Zero Overdose6:15–6:30pm
Closing
6:15–6:30pm
Male Infidelity and the Power of Vulnerability in Relationships
Presented by Dr. Jeanne MicheleHosted by Sharlee Dixon6:15–6:30pm
Closing
*times are subject to change
Dr. Graham Taylor
host of Behavioral Health Today podcast
Graham Taylor, PhD, is one of the hosts of Behavioral Health Today. Graham is the Chief Learning Officer at Triad Behavioral Health, and is also a clinical psychologist with experience in hospitals, private practice, and test prep for the past 25 years.
Sharlee Dixon, LMSW
host of Behavioral Health Today podcast
Sharlee R. Dixon, LMSW, MEd is the newest host of Behavioral Health Today. Sharlee is a practicing School Social Worker in North Carolina working with children and their families from varying backgrounds and socioeconomic statuses. Sharlee is also a content creator for Triad writing and editing test prep material for Social Work examinations.
Join Sharlee Dixon, host of the Behavioral Health Today podcast, for live interviews and interactive Q&A sessions with a featured speaker each day of the Summit.
Sharlee is a Licensed Social Worker and practicing school clinician in North Carolina, supporting children and families from diverse backgrounds. She also contributes to Triad’s educational team, where she develops and edits exam prep materials for social work licensure.
Founder and Clinical Director of AMR Therapy
Ann is a licensed therapist, advocate, and founder of AMR Therapy—a small group practice dedicated to providing mental health care for the LGBTQ+ community, people of color, and individuals in non-traditional relationships. With a unique background in both Theological Studies and Social Work, Ann combines deep compassion with a nuanced understanding of the intersections between sexuality, spirituality, and mental health. Ann is also working on her forthcoming book, currently in contract with PESI, which introduces the Religious Trauma Treatment Model (RTTM). This innovative framework equips mental health professionals with tools to help clients heal from the psychological and spiritual wounds of high-control religious systems, reclaiming autonomy, self-worth, and meaning.
Connect with AMR Therapy
Founder of iBounceUp
Andy is a Master Resilience Expert with a Master’s degree in Performance Psychology and years of experience helping individuals build mental strength and overcome adversity. Andy has worked with elite Special Operations Soldiers, Army Rangers, adults in addiction recovery, and resource caregivers, equipping them with essential resilience skills. As the founder of iBounceUp, he is dedicated to empowering at-risk communities with the tools they need to navigate life’s challenges.
Connect with iBounceUp
CEO of Zero Overdose
Jorge is the Strategy and Development Advisor at Zero Overdose, a national non-profit organization dedicated to preventing overdose deaths. With over 30 years of experience in community and public psychiatry, Dr. Petit has been a leading advocate for vulnerable populations, particularly those affected by substance use disorders. His extensive career includes founding Quality Healthcare Solutions and serving in leadership roles at Coordinated Behavioral Care and Beacon Health Options. We're excited to have him share more about his important work with Zero Overdose.
Connect with the Zero Overdose
Dr. Jeanne Michele is a trailblazer in personal development, combining over two decades of expertise in teaching, modern philosophy, and coaching to empower individuals, couples, and leaders to turn their deepest aspirations into reality. Known for her innovative approach, Dr. Michele helps clients navigate complex relational challenges and everyday struggles, offering fresh, transformative perspectives beyond traditional methods. Holding a PhD in Psychology and a Master's in Spiritual Psychology, she is dedicated to guiding people through life’s toughest challenges. Last October, she released her debut book, The Infidelity Cure: How to Rebuild Your Life & Relationship After Your Affair, a transformative guide for individuals and couples looking to heal and strengthen their relationships.
Connect with Jeanne
The Triad Mental Health Summit is our online conference bringing together industry thought leaders to share innovations in behavioral and mental health.
Learn from the leading experts in behavioral and mental health
Discover innovative ideas, best practices and groundbreaking research
Engage with others around these topics in a live online chat
At Triad, we believe in supporting those who support others. The 2025 Mental Health Summit reflects our ongoing commitment to innovation, connection, and professional growth in the behavioral health field. Whether you attend one session or both full days, you'll gain valuable insights, fresh perspectives, and practical strategies you can take back to your work.
Free to attend. Fully online. Designed with you in mind.
Save the Date for Future Events
Triad will be offering a series of events throughout the year to advance learning and facilitate connections among mental health professionals. Mark your calendar for the dates below and stay tuned for more information.
November 18–19, 2025
