An interdisciplinary conference
on behavioral health, social justice, & healthier communities.

Are you....

Checkbox Engaged in innovative research or practice to improve mental health and well-being for individuals, families and communities?
Checkbox Looking for engaging, thoughtful and practical sessions with real-world relevance?
Checkbox Interested in networking with researchers and practitioners from other disciplines engaged in behavioral health work?

Did you check all the boxes? If so, Coming Together for Action 2020 is for you!

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Call for Abstracts

The deadline for submitting an abstract is March 1, 2020. Submit online now!

Be one of the researchers, practitioners, policymakers, consumers, and advocates, and students sharing ideas, research, innovative programs, resources, and strategies to promote mental health, strengthen behavioral health services, and improve lives. Our program will feature a range of session types to showcase your work, engage fellow participants in workshops, build strategies, and highlight new ideas.

abstract Guidelines

Registration opens April 6

Join us in Charlotte, October 7-10, 2020 and go home with new ideas about how we can strengthen behavioral health services.

2018 attendees

 

Experience the Queen City

Designated as the #1 up and coming city in the United States, the 2020 conference will be held in Charlotte, NC. 

Charlotte skyline

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Membership has its benefits!

Join the Global Alliance and receive a reduced registration rate for the conference.

Membership in the Global Alliance also gives you access to a diverse "community" of individuals drawn together by a dedication to the study of human behavior broadly defined and its relationship to the delivery of behavioral health services; access to cutting-edge research in the American Journal of Orthopsychiatry; opportunities to network with like-minded professionals; access to resources through our membership in various national and international coalitions; and competitive membership rates.

Check out our membership rates