2026 Nevada School-Based Mental Health Colloquium

Join us in 2026 for Nevada’s School-Based Mental Health Colloquium to connect and learn in person!
About this Event

Welcome to the 2026 Nevada School-Based Mental Health Colloquium!

Join us in person for an engaging day focused on boosting mental health support in Nevada schools. Connect with experts, share ideas, and explore innovative strategies to help students thrive.

Up to 5 NASP-Approved CEUs for free! This is a live event that is available in person on the UNLV campus as well as online through Zoom: https://tinyurl.com/3uff5hah

Agenda

🕑: 08:00 AM - 08:30 AM
Registration
🕑: 08:30 AM - 09:00 AM
Welcome and Celebration
🕑: 09:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Ethics Escape Room: Unlocking the Code
Host: Peltier-Glaze, Parriott, Lachman, (NSU)
🕑: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Evidence-Based Behavior Management
Host: Jennifer Im
🕑: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Serving Multilingual Learners When the Evidence Is Thin
Host: Shengtian Wu
🕑: 01:30 PM - 02:30 PM
Healing the Healer: A Compassionate Approach to Preventing Burnout
Host: Cherelle Williams Espinoza (Mingo Health Solutions)
🕑: 02:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Diagnosing Through a Screen: TikTok, Adolescent Mental Health, and the Rise o
Host: Samantha Boothe (Midwestern University)

Info: This presentation explores how TikTok and other digital environments may shape adolescents’
understanding of mental health and the growing phenomenon of self-diagnosis.

🕑: 03:30 PM - 04:00 AM
Concluding Session