NECBHN Fall Conference 2026

Join national and regional thought leaders to advance solutions for how we can use technology and new models to reimagine behavioral healthcare for children and families across New England.

Featured Speakers

Aleece Kelly, MPP — Aleece Kelly, MPP
Director of System Development and Policy, Child Health and Development Institute

Amy Doyle, MSW,MPH — Amy Doyle, MSW,MPH
Director, Behavioral Health Workforce Center, MA Health Policy Commission

Ashley Deckert, MSW,MA — Ashley Deckert, MSW,MA
Director, Rhode Island Department of Children, Youth and Families

Elizabeth Morrison, PhD, LCSW, MAC — Elizabeth Morrison, PhD, LCSW, MAC
Co-Creator and CEO of The Lay Counselor Academy

Henry T. Sachs III, MD — Henry T. Sachs III, MD
President, Bradley Hospital and Gateway Healthcare; Chair, New England Children's Behavioral Health Network

Jennifer B. Freeman, PhD — Jennifer B. Freeman, PhD
Director, Pediatric Anxiety Research Center and Associate Director of Research; Professor (Research), Bradley Hospital; Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University

Laura Bond, PhD, MA — Laura Bond, PhD, MA
Program Director, Mental Health for All Lab, Harvard Medical School

Sarah Eagan, JD — Sarah Eagan, JD
Executive Director, Center for Children's Advocacy

Wizdom Powell, PhD, MPH, CMHC — Wizdom Powell, PhD, MPH, CMHC
CEO, Unified Youth