Bridging the Gaps Conference for Mental Health Professionals

Schedule

Thu, 21 May, 2026 at 08:30 am to Fri, 22 May, 2026 at 05:00 pm

UTC-06:00

Location

Billings Hotel And Convention Center | Billings, MT

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Montana’s mental health professionals are coming together for the first statewide conference focused on connection, collaboration, and innovation. Join us in Billings for two days of learning, networking, and strengthening our mental health community.
Bridging the Gaps: Building a Connected Mental Health Network in Montana | May 21–22, 2026 | Billings Hotel & Convention Center | Billings, Montana
Join mental health professionals from across the state for the inaugural Montana Mental Health Conference, hosted by the Yellowstone County Mental Health Alliance.
This two-day event is designed to bring together clinicians, agencies, advocates, educators, and allied professionals who care deeply about strengthening Montana’s mental health system.
Whether you work in private practice, healthcare, education, nonprofit services, or community support, this conference is an opportunity to connect with others who share the same mission.
Together, we’ll explore practical tools, emerging ideas, and collaborative solutions that help us better serve our communities.
What to Expect
✨ Up to 11 Continuing Education Credits
🎤 Engaging keynote and breakout sessions led by experts and innovators
💬 Roundtable discussions designed for collaboration and real-world problem solving
🤝 Networking opportunities with professionals from across Montana
🏢 Resource expo featuring organizations and services supporting mental health across the state
🎉 Evening social event to build connections in a relaxed atmosphere
Why This Conference Matters: Montana’s providers are passionate, skilled, and deeply committed but often working in isolation across a vast state. This conference was created to bridge those gaps, strengthen relationships, and build a more connected mental health community.
When we share knowledge, resources, and support with one another, everyone benefits, especially the people we serve.
Who Should Attend:
✔ Mental health clinicians
✔ Social workers, counselors, psychologists, and therapists
✔ Healthcare providers
✔ School counselors and educators
✔ Nonprofit and community organizations
✔ Peer support specialists and advocates
✔ Anyone invested in improving mental health care in Montana
Whether you come to learn, network, collaborate, or share your expertise, you’ll leave energized and better connected to the growing mental health community across our state.
🎟 Tickets Available Now: www.ycmentalhealthalliance.com/conference
Let’s come together to build stronger connections, share innovative ideas, and shape the future of mental health care in Montana.
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