Where will you be on World Mental Health Day 2024?

OCTOBER 9-11, 2024

ANAHEIM CONVENTION CENTER | ANAHEIM, CA

I’m Interested in…

Attending

Experience SMWC like never before. Click below to register for and learn more about the event.

Exhibiting/Sponsoring

Invest in the student mental health movement. Grow your brand and make a lasting impact. Click below to view our sponsorship/exhibiting opportunities.

Presenting

Share your insights, research, and ideas at SMWC. Click below to submit your proposal.

Tickets now available!

OCTOBER 9-11, 2024

ANAHEIM CONVENTION CENTER | ANAHEIM, CA

Two ways to attend: In-Person or Virtual

Want to convince your boss to send you to Wellness Together’s Student Mental Wellness Conference?

Check out a helpful guide below!

The world’s largest Student Mental Health Conference, connecting school leaders, policymakers, and mental health providers around the world to unify and lead the global student mental health movement.

Grow your brand at SMWC

Reach your audience through unique sponsorship and exhibiting opportunities while supporting the student mental health movement. Click the button below to view the sponsor/exhibitor packet.

Become a Presenter!

Fill out the form below to submit your proposal.

Why attend SMWC8?

  • Attendees gain access to inspiring main sessions, workshops, and intensive training led by leaders in education and mental health. Elevating your professional development isn't just a step forward—it's a leap toward excellence. Your job performance becomes a beacon of positive impact for students and clients alike.

  • Attendees receive insights into the latest research and practical tools in the mental health and education fields. Elevate your work through insights that spark excitement and transform how you serve your community.

  • Encourage team attendance to foster collaboration and team bonding. Strengthened team relationships enhance workplace morale, productivity, and collective problem-solving capabilities. Teams return to work with a renewed sense of purpose, increased motivation, and a shared vision, resulting in improved performance and outcomes.

  • Grow your professional toolkit and drive positive change! Attendees gain skills and knowledge that they can apply immediately. Instantly improve the quality of your work and services through newfound inspiration, skills, and information.

Artboard 1-01.png
Artboard 1-02.png
Artboard 1-03.png
Artboard 1-04.png
Artboard 1-05.png
Artboard 1-06.png
Artboard 1-07.png
Artboard 1-08.png
Artboard 1-09.png
Artboard 1-10.png
Artboard 1-11.png
Artboard 1-12.png
Artboard 1.png

Event Schedule

Wednesday, October 9th, 2024

1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Registration

Main Session

Thursday, October 10th, 2024

7:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Breakouts

Main Session

Networking

Exhibit Hall

Friday, October 11th, 2024

7:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Breakouts

Main Session

Networking

Exhibit Hall

Overnight Accommodations

A limited number of rooms are secured for SMWC8 at the Hilton Anaheim and Hilton DoubleTree. Click below to see what is currently available.

Don’t miss Wellness Together’s 8th Annual Student Mental Wellness Conference and Comedy Night!

Previous Speakers at Wellness Together Events

  • Dr. John B. King

    U.S Secretary of Education under President Barack Obama

  • Dr. Atul Nakhasi

    Senior Advisory, Office of the U.S Surgeon General

  • Dr. Dan Siegel

    5-Time NYT Best-Selling Author & Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at the UCLA School of Medicine

  • Dr. Jean Twenge

    Professor of Psychology at SDSU & Author of more than 140 scientific publications

  • Dr. Nadine Burke Harris

    First California Surgeon General

  • Angie Thomas

    NYT Best-Selling Author The Hate U Give

  • Tony Hale

    Two-Time Emmy Award Winning Actor

  • Dr. Daniel Amen

    8-Time NYT Best-Selling Author & Founder of The Amen Clinics

  • Tristan Harris

    Co-Founder & President of The Center for Humane Technology, & leading voice in award-winning Netflic documentary The Social Dilemma

  • Big Sean

    Multi-Platinum Artist, Entrepreneur, & Philanthropist

  • Johann Hari

    NYT Best-Selling Author of Stolen Focus

  • Dr. Anna Lembke

    Professor of Psychiatry, Standford University of Medicine & NYT Best-Selling Author

  • Abhay Sachal Singh

    Founder, Break the DIvide

  • Dr. Diana E. Ramos

    California Surgeon General

  • Jahmal Miller

    Chief Administrative Officer, Mercy Medical Group, a service of Dignity Health Medical Foundation

  • Katherine Neas

    Deputy Assistant Secretary of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS), U.S. Department of Education

  • Mayra E. Alvarez

    President, The Children’s Partnership & Vice Chair, California Mental Health Services Oversight and Accountability Commission

  • Dr. Reginald Thompkins

    Assistant Superintendent Instructional Support, Corona-Norco Unified School District

  • Tony Thurmond

    State Superintendent of Public Instruction, California Department of Education

“POWERFUL! Please keep doing the work you are doing!” - Licensed Professional Counselor

“POWERFUL! Please keep doing the work you are doing!” - Licensed Professional Counselor

"Excellent. Engaging. Thought Provoking." - Director of Special Education

"Excellent. Engaging. Thought Provoking." - Director of Special Education

“Appreciated the urge for connection and to be present during the conference.” - School Counselor

“Appreciated the urge for connection and to be present during the conference.” - School Counselor

Previous Wellness Together Conferences