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10th Annual Wellness Together Conference

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7:30am PDT

Exhibit Hall & Networking Exhibit Hall - Ballroom 20 CD

8:00am PDT

Braiding Vision, Funding, and Partnerships to Sustain School-Based Wellness Models 33 BLuke Anderson • Ali Murphy Every Student Known: A Scalable Advocacy Center Model in Action for Whole-School Wellness, Belonging, and School Success 31 CMary Crnobori • Courtney Jenkins • Christine Croom Lighthouse Talk: I’m Glad You’re Here: How Unconditional Positive Regard Promotes Well-Being 30 EKassie Cardona Lighthouse Talk: Mind Out Loud 30 EMind Out Loud Student Directors Lighthouse Talk: Navigating the Licensure Bottleneck: Accelerating and Diversifying the Youth Mental Health Workforce 30 EDr. Kristina Gordon Lighthouse Talk: The AI Sandwich & Authentic Student Learning and Leadership 30 EDr. Dave Heitman Navigating Youth Digital Wellbeing: Practical Tools for Trusted Adults in School Communities 31 BRyan Skaggs • Michael D. Corral Staff First, Students Always: A Whole-School Approach to Routines, Relationships, & Responsive Mental Health Support 33 AAlisha Rodriguez • Dr. Zaia Vera StrengthIn.Youth: Building Peer Support Capacity through Adult-Youth Collaboration 31 AMarilyn Lopez Mota • Laura Avila Supporting Youth Mental Health with Notice. Talk. Act. ® at School 33 CKate Berg When Suspension Is the Default: Building a DIY MTSS for Substance Use in Schools 32 A-BAlex Kunesh

9:15am PDT

Beyond the Degree: Navigating Your Path as a California Certified Wellness Coach (CWC) 33 BKimberly Lee • Pauline Atenio Certified Wellness Coaches: Statewide Updates, Early Impact, and Direct Insights from a CWC and CWC Employer 33 ASamantha Sadler • Angela Brand • Gloria Cota • Kate Edra Fee Schedule in Practice: Audit Preparedness, Compliance, and Real-World Operations 31 CAutumn Boylan Grief-Informed Schools: From Awareness to Action 32 A-BSamira Moosavi Looking Up to Light Up How 27 Teenage Girls Traded Digital Noise for Real-World Connection 33 CJennifer Riboni Christensen Reconnect Movement: A Phone Free Experience 31 BSeán Killingsworth The CBO Model: How California Districts Are Expanding Access Through CYBHI 31 ALizbet Betancio • Tayler Trotter • Jen Athanacio • Victoria Vega • Lorraine McClay

10:30am PDT

A Revenue Generating Model of School-Based Mental Health 33 CMatt Reddam • Tyson Dickinson California Behavioral Health Apprenticeship Collaborative: Wellness Coach 33 ASharon Nilsson • Irene Ornelas Care in Action: Building Systems of Support in Schools for Immigrant Students and Families 33 BMaria Al-Shamma • Dr. Jordy Sparks • Cynthia Hernandez • Jaimie Pandzic • Rosana Martinez Lighthouse Talk: allcoveTM - Where Every Youth Belongs, Chooses the Support They Need and Thrives 30 EDeAndre James Lighthouse Talk: Empowering Youth to Create Ripple Effects in Their Communities 30 ECheryl Eskin Lighthouse Talk: Nothing Heals Like Sport 30 EChris Reed Reimagining School-Based Mental Health: An LEA’s Journey to ERMHS Implementation 31 BGina Fabrizio • Theb Manivanh • Heather Chambers-Plett • Thomas Vanderhoek The Avoidance Trap: Unpacking Internalizing Disorders, School Refusal, and the Path Back to the Classroom 32 A-BCorinne Brodnicki The Power of Peer to Peer Wellness 31 AAlexis Woodard What Gilligan’s Island Taught Me About Trauma Response - Navigating vicarious trauma, grief, and healing in school communities 31 CGraham Wiseman • Tracy Wiseman

1:00pm PDT

Restorative Yoga in the Park (Limited Spots!) Embarcadero Marina Park South

1:30pm PDT

Embarcadero & Seaport Village Walking Tour (Limited Spots) San Diego Bayfront Park