For men and the women who work with them.
This national conference will cover a wide range of topics that are essential to the well-being of men, featuring coverage of physical health issues, emotional growth, relationships, spirituality, addiction, anger management, depression, and fathers and sons.
Conference Description
The participant will have the opportunity to learn in-depth information about topics related to Men's health and well-being. A wide range of topics will be presented, including physical health issues, emotional growth, relationships, spirituality, addiction, anger management, depression and issues related to childhood growth and father and son relationships.
Conference Objectives
The participants will be able to:
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Apply clinical skills from a broad range of professional core functions including specific approaches to treating Men who are dealing with addictions and/or mental health conditions, and different therapy approaches. |
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Discuss innovative approaches, models, and best practice standards that can enhance participants’ ability to better serve the needs of Men. |
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Discuss key issues such as they relate to the health and well-being of Men, such as physical health issues, intimacy and relationship issues, anger management, emotional growth, spirituality, and healthy aging. |
Exhibitors and Sponsors
For more information on how to become an exhibitor or sponsor at this conference, please call Jesse Fortner at (615) 312-1462 or email exhibit@dualdiagnosis.org.
If you wish to become an exhibitor, please review the documents below:
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Conference Highlights
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Andrew Weil, M.D.
Internationally recognized pioneer of intergrative medicine and best-selling author, will discuss the concept of men's health in the changing paradigm of medicine and wellness. He will focus on particular risks and challanges men face as they move through life, including the question of why men's longevity suffers in comparison to women, and the steps men can take, at any age, toward aging gracefully.
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Robert Bly
In his numerous roles as groundbreaking poet, editor, translator, storyteller, and father of what he has called "the expressive men's movement," Robert Bly remains one of the most hotly debated American artists of the past half century. The psychologist Robert Moore believes that "When the cultural and intellectual history of our time is written, Robert Bly will be recognized as the catalyst for a sweeping cultural revolution."
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Thomas "Hollywood" Henderson
Bestselling Author, Motivational Speaker, and Former NFL All-Pro football star for the Dallas Cowboys.
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John Lee, M.A.
Courting Your Own and Your Lover's Soul: Deepening Intimacy, Connection & Conversation
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Christopher Kennedy Lawford
Author of the best-selling memoir, Symptoms of Withdrawl.
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