KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

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

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

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

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

Co-Founder & CEO of The Future Project; Youth Empowerment & Education Advocate

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

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

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

Director at the Center for Community-Engaged Medicine at Tufts Clinical and Translational Science Institute; Former Board Member of Prevent Child Abuse America

Psychiatrist, Author & Senior Fellow of the ChildTrauma Academy

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

Education Critic, Author, Parenting Expert

Education Policy Advisor, Children’s Book Author, Film Producer & Public Servant

Senior Research Fellow on Education at the Clayton Christensen Institute, Child Education Specialist

Director of the Early Childhood Leadership Institute at the University of the District of Columbia's National Center for Urban Education

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

Nationally Acclaimed Mental Health Specialist, Compassionate Leadership Expert & Media Personality

Motivational Speaker and Trainer on Professional Development, Workplace Wellness, Mental Health Awareness, Leadership, Improving Education, Youth Development & Family Enrichment; College & University Speaker, known as “Mr. I’m Possible.”

Integrative Physician, Meditation Teacher, Bestselling Author, International TEDx Speaker & Founder of EntreVie