KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

Associate Director & Dissemination Director of the Child Trauma Research Program at the University of California, San Francisco

Author, Psychologist, Expert on Violence & Children; Senior Faculty Fellow, Center for the Human Rights of Children at Loyola University

Founder & CEO of Youth Equity Platform Chicago Beyond; Star of CNN's Documentary Series "Chicagoland"

Triple Board Certified Physician; Child, Adolescent, Adult & Forensic Psychiatrist; Sought-After Clinician, Consultant & Speaker

Founder of the Tinkering School & Brightworks School; Author of "50 Dangerous Things You Should Let Your Children Do"

Neuroscientist & Pediatrician; Director of the Neurocognition, Early Experience & Development (NEED) Lab at Columbia University

Head of Youth Engagement & Skills for the Global Business Coalition for Education

New York Times Best-Selling Author, Neuropsychiatrist, Mindsight Educator & Interpersonal Neurobiologist

Professor of Medicine at Tufts University School of Medicine

Nationally Acclaimed Mental Health Specialist

Clinical Psychologist, Executive Director of Laurel School’s Center for Research on Girls & New York Times Bestselling Author

Nationally Recognized Child Psychologist & Author of "The Power of Agency"

Harvard Professor, Researcher, Positive Psychology Expert, Author of "The Happiness Advantage" & "Big Potential"

Motivational Speaker on DEI, Workplace Wellness, Leadership & Improving Education; Youth Empowerment, Family Enhancement, Anti-Bullying & Social Justice Activist; Known as "Mr. I'm Possible"

Speaker, Consultant, Adverse Childhood Experiences Researcher

Award-Winning Behavioral Science Expert, Clinician & Comedian; Author of "Worth the Risk;" 2022 Next Big Idea Club Nominee & Nautilus Book Award Winner

Abduction Survivor, News Correspondent & Child Safety Activist

Founder & CEO at Growth.how, Former CEO of Mindset Works, Facilitating a Growth Mindset

Healer, New York Times Best-Selling Author, Trauma Specialist & Organizational Strategist

Founder & Executive Director of the Freedom Writers Foundation; Education Reform Advocate