Power in partnership

Meet the speakers who bring expertise, lived experience, and practical insight to this year’s conference.

Our 2026 keynote speaker

Kicking off a day of learning and connection, Tiffany Wentz-Root will bring a perspective shaped by her experiences as a United States Marine, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, and resilience educator. Through practical insight, authenticity, and real-world experience, she will help spark meaningful conversations around well-being, preparedness, and building resilience in the face of adversity.

This year’s featured speakers

Our speakers bring together diverse perspectives from behavioral health, education, public health, and community organizations. Their collective expertise helps advance meaningful conversations around resilience, prevention, and well-being.

Shari Botwin

LCSW
Author, Speaker, Clinician

Hannah Hamilton

EMDR Therapist
Sea Mar Behavioral Health

Ashley Hall, Ph. D.

Associate Professor
Washington State University

Daniel ‘D.J.’ Rivera

Clinical Supervisor
Catholic Community Services