1161 Murfreesboro Pike Suite 500
Nashville, Tennessee 37217
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Connecting Minds and Hearts

Building Strong Communities Through Mental Health

A conference aimed to raising mental health awareness in the Latine/Hispanic community.

Date: May 21, 2025
Location: University of Tennessee
                  College of Social Work- Nashville Campus
                  193 Polk Ave., Suite E, Nashville, TN 37210
Free Event | Must Register for Event!

About the Event
This inaugural event will unite professionals, advocates, and community members for a transformative day of education, empowerment, and connection. With engaging workshops and community activities offered in both English and Spanish, we are committed to breaking down language barriers and making mental health support accessible to everyone.

● Expert Speakers & Panel Discussions
● Free Mental Health Screenings
● Workshops on Anxiety, Depression, and Trauma
● Resources for Families, Adolescents & Adults
● Networking with Mental Health Professionals
● Community Support & Healing Activities
Our goal is to create a space where mental health is accessible, understood, and supported within our community.
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Our Expert Speakers

AGENDA

8:00 AM – Registration & Coffee
Connect with fellow attendees and enjoy refreshments

8:30 AM – Opening Remarks
A warm welcome and conference overview

9:00 AM – Keynote Address
Dr. Ruben Parra-Cardona
Healing Through Culture: Elevating Mental Health in Latine Communities

10:00 AM – Breakout Session I
Engaging discussions led by expert speakers

11:00 AM Vendors– Interactive Workshops & Activities
Hands-on experiences that nurture learning and connection

12:00 PM – Lunch
Community meal and networking opportunity.

1:00 Pm Vendors– Interactive Workshops & Activities
Hands-on experiences that nurture learning and connection

1:30 PM – Workshop Sessions Continue
More opportunities to engage with therapists and wellness experts.

2:30 PM – Featured Speaker: Aleyda Sanchez, LPC/MHSP Owner of Central Care Counseling Services 

3:15 PM – Giveaways and thank you 
Meet Central Care Counseling Staff 

3:30 PM – Closing Remarks & Thank You
Final thoughts and inspiration for the journey ahead. 

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Be part of the movement! Join us in breaking barriers and prioritizing Mental Wellness.

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Sponsorship & Partnerships

We are currently looking for sponsors who share our mission of promoting mental wellness, education, and community support. By partnering with us, your organization will gain valuable exposure, demonstrate its commitment to mental health advocacy, and directly impact the lives of those in need.

Interested in sponsoring? 

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Join us in making mental health resources accessible to everyone.

Sign up to volunteer at the event and be part of this impactful movement.

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