Anashay Wright – Award-winning Educator/Inclusion Specialist/Disrupter to kick off #TSS2025ATN

Dr. Anashay Wright will open the 8th annual Creating Trauma-Sensitive Schools Conference with Disrupt 4 Good: Trauma-Informed Practices for a More Inclusive Future In her keynote, Dr. Anashay Wright shines a light on the crossroads of trauma-informed practices and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) principles. She presents a roadmap for crafting educational environments that honor […]

Dr. Kristin Neff to close #TSS2025ATN with Self-Compassion

Our society teaches us that self-compassion is the enemy of productivity; that to be kind to ourselves is to invite complacency. But in fact, the opposite is true, says Dr. Kristin Neff, who pioneered the field more than 20 years ago and has been recognized as one of the most influential researchers in psychology worldwide. In […]

Dr. Dan Siegel to keynote @ #TSS2025ATN

Dr. Dan Siegel will be the opening keynote for the virtual portion of Creating Trauma-Sensitive Schools 2025. Dan Siegel is the executive director of the Mindsight Institute and founding co-director of the Mindful Awareness Research Center at UCLA, where he was also Co-Principal Investigator of the Center for Culture, Brain and Development and Clinical Professor […]

Jen McNally – Monday Plenary set to inspire and energize educators @ #TSS2025ATN

Jen McNally, Director of  Mental Health & Wellness for Educational Service Unit 5 in Nebraska will lead our Monday afternoon plenary entitled:  When Coffee Isn’t Enough! “This session is designed for educators to reclaim their energy and enthusiasm for being educators,”  Jen explains.  “We’ll explore practical and accessible strategies to enhance  well-being and sustain their […]

Town Hall Meeting #TSS2024ATN

On Tuesday Afternoon (Feb 20), Dr. Lori Desautels will lead our Town Hall Meeting…a TSS Conference First!  This closing session is designed to give you practical strategies to take back to our schools and communities…and to let you process ideas and questions you may have as you’ve gathered new information throughout the conference. The session […]

Keynotes 2024 Conference

ATN Announces 2024 Keynotes The Attachment & Trauma Network is excited to announce the Keynotes for our 7th annual Creating Trauma-Sensitive Schools Conference to be held February 19-23, 2024. The in-person portion of the conference will be held Monday & Tuesday, Feb 19 & 20, at the Hilton Anatole in Dallas, TX.  The virtual portion […]

Dr. Nadine Burke Harris to Speak at #TSS2024ATN

Dr. Nadine Burke Harris

The Attachment & Trauma Network, Inc. is pleased to announce that Dr. Burke Harris will be our keynote speaker on Friday, February 23, 2024 for the closing general session of the 7th annual Creating Trauma-Sensitive Schools Conference.  Dr. Nadine Burke Harris is an award-winning physician, researcher and public health leader who has spent her career […]

Mr. Chazz Kicks of #TSS2023ATN on Sunday Night

See-Guide-Trust for Teachers: An Interactive Session Join us on Sunday evening when our guess will be teachers’ teacher and influencer Mr. Chazz.  We’ll learn while having so much fun during this light-hearted look at some very serious topics…how to break generational cycles and transform the way we look at children’s behaviors and our responses.

Dr. Fania Davis, Thursday Keynote

Exploring the Intersections of Collective Trauma Healing, Racial Justice and Restorative Justice Dr. Davis’ talk will address the intersections of school-based restorative justice with racial justice, indigeneity and collective trauma healing.  Fania E. Davis is a leading national voice on restorative justice. She is a long-time social justice activist, civil rights trial attorney, writer, restorative […]

Dr. Lori Desautels, Monday Keynote

The Developing Nervous System and How Adversity and Resiliency Impact Our Emotional, Cognitive and Physiological Health In this presentation, Dr. Desautels will share how adversity and trauma impact the developing nervous system, affecting cognition, behaviors, and relationships. She will also share the research on resiliency and how our brains and bodies repair and heal through […]