Not-to Miss-Workshops for School Leaders – CTSS2026

As a school leader, you’ll have quite a few workshops to choose from at the 9th annual Creating Trauma-Sensitive Schools Conference. Here are just a few of our favorites that you will not want to miss: The Benefits of Being a Trauma-Informed School and Why It’s Important: A Principal’s Story, Jeff Sefcik, MAEL – Sunday, […]
Ms. Chang to speak @ Closing Session of CTSS2026

Celebrate the Joy of Teaching Finding Inspiration in Challenging Times Join Jere as she uses storytelling and humor to reignite your passion for education. With practical strategies and an uplifting message, Jere reminds educators of the profound impact of teaching – not just on students, but on every career and community. Rediscover the purpose and […]
Opening Session Keynotes Announced – CTSS2026

ATN is pleased to announce our Keynotes and Recorded Distinguished Guest for our 9th annual Creating Trauma-Sensitive Schools Conference in Dallas, TX, June 27-29, 2026 Opening Session, Sunday, June 28: Julie Beem, with Recorded Special Guest, Dr. Mona Delahooke Julie Beem, MBA, retiring Executive Director of the Attachment & Trauma Network (ATN) will kick off […]
Leadership Summit @ Creating Trauma-Sensitive Schools 2026 Conference

Our new Leadership Summit is a day-long, pre-conference event for those leading their schools and districts in creating trauma-sensitive schools. Morning Session – 8:30 – 11:30 am Leadership in Trauma-Informed Schools: Support, Strategy and Policy, led by Dr. Melissa Sadin One in three children in every school has experienced trauma. Schools striving to become […]
Academy Day 2026 – CTSS

Our 2026 Academy Day is full of amazing learning opportunities! This pre-conference is like no other. Nearly 50% of all attendees include Academy Day when attending the Creating Trauma-Sensitive Schools Conference. This gives you the opportunity to go much deeper into the concepts and neuroscience, much deeper into the strategies and much deeper in how […]
Lori Desautels will be a special guest at The Learning Brain Exchange

At this year’s Learning Brain Exchange, we are honored to welcome Dr. Lori Desautels, an internationally recognized educator, author, and pioneer in Applied Educational Neuroscience. Her Tuesday morning session will be focused on the new MTSS for Adults framework her team has developed. Supporting Adults’ Nervous Systems for Healthier Children and Youth MTSS for Adults. […]
Zaretta Hammond to Keynote at The Learning Brain Exchange

ATN is honored to announce Zaretta Hammond, a leading voice in culturally responsive teaching, neuroscience-informed pedagogy, and equity in learning as the Opening Keynote speaker for our 2026 Learning Brain Exchange conference. Her keynote is entitled: And Still We Rise: Using the Science of Learning to Encourage Post-Traumatic Growth. Learning requires challenge. Yet, as educators, […]
LBE Conference Questions

Back to Conference Page LBE CONFERENCE INFO For the most up to date conference info visit the main conference page. #LBE27ATN We have done our best to compile a list of the most frequently asked questions regarding our Learning Brain Exchange Conference. If you don’t find what you are looking for here please reach out. conference@attachtrauma.org […]
REGISTRATION OPEN: The Learning Brain Exchange

Join us at The Learning Brain Exchange — ATN’s NEWEST Creating Trauma-Sensitive Schools Conference. This 5-track conference gives educators the neuroscience-based background and tools needed to help students learn and thrive. Come explore the Science of Learning and the Importance of Connected, Resilience-Focused, Hopeful Leadership in our schools. February 16 & 17, 2026 Virtual Early […]
GA Scholarship Available for TSS2025

An anonymous funder has established a limited number of scholarships to waive the registration fee to TSS2025 for you to attend in Atlanta. – You could be eligible to attend FREE! The following criteria must be met: must be able to attend the conference on Feb 17 & 18, 2025 @ Hyatt Regency in downtown Atlanta. […]