MILWAUKEE, WI, June 10, 2025 — The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s School of Continuing Education is excited to host the 2025 Trauma in Our Community Conference: Reimagining Solutions for Healing. The conference will take place on Tuesday, June 17 at UWM’s School of Continuing Education in Downtown Milwaukee and online.
While in-person registration is full, virtual attendance is still open and available. Virtual participants can benefit from engaging sessions, online networking opportunities, continuing education units and more, all from the comfort of their home or office.
This year’s Trauma in Our Community Conference aims to provide new and inspiring strategies related to trauma-informed care, effective healing solutions and building resilient communities.
- Hear from keynote speaker Sarah Eagle Heart, a Lakota activist, author and producer, as she discusses the ways Indigenous holistic concepts can be powerful pathways to healing.
- Learn from local and regional experts about emerging tools and strategies that can be used with those you serve, such as the role of AI in mental health support.
- Network with human services professionals and mental health advocates.
- Leave ready to create a more connected and compassionate community.
“I’m really excited to be part of the Trauma Conference at UWM,” said Patricia Clason, emotional intelligence speaker, author and founder of Healing Warrior Hearts. “This is a conference for the whole community about trauma and how trauma affects our world. Every year there’s a new focus, and every year we bring in experts who have lived experience and fresh perspectives of how to deal with trauma.”
For more information and to register as a virtual attendee, go to our website.