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MBHPN 2026 Speakers

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Select your preferred role below to submit your application. You may apply for one or both roles. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.

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Speaking Opportunities for 2026

Explore the ways you can contribute to MBHPN’s culturally grounded, community-centered conversations.

Featured Speaker

  • Leads a full 90-minute session

  • 10–20 minute core presentation

  • Integrates reflection, activities, or discussion

  • Submits full outline 7 days before

  • Attends mandatory tech check

Panelist

  • Participates in a 90-minute panel

  • Engages in guided conversation

  • Offers expert insight using cultural humility

  • Attends mandatory tech check

  • Responds to questions with depth and clarity

Who We’re Looking For

  • Licensed behavioral health professionals

  • Skilled, engaging, reliable presenters

  • Able to hold space for the Global Majority

  • Comfortable being recorded

  • Prepared to deliver a culturally grounded session

What Speakers Receive

  • Complimentary 2026 MBHPN Membership

  • Continuing Education Units (CEUs)

  • Professional visibility and promotion

  • Optional speaker spotlight

  • Connection with a supportive community

  • Opportunity to impact multicultural behavioral health

Our Mission

Culturally Grounded Conversations That Serve the Global Majority

MBHPN speakers help facilitate meaningful dialogue rooted in cultural humility, intersectionality, and collective care. Our monthly meetings hold space for learning, engagement, and community connection among behavioral health professionals who serve diverse and marginalized populations.

MBHPN Global Majority Commitment

“At MBHPN, we center the Global Majority—Black, Brown, Indigenous, Asian, and other marginalized communities—while honoring intersectionality and the many ways identity shapes lived experience.”

Who We’re Looking For

MBHPN is seeking licensed mental health professionals—including LPCs, LMFTs, LCSWs, PsyDs, PhDs, and psychiatric providers—who are committed to culturally inclusive care, intersectionality, and community-centered dialogue.

  • Align with MBHPN’s Global Majority mission

  • Demonstrate cultural humility

  • Are grounded and emotionally attuned

  • Are engaging and reliable

  • Comfortable with community conversation

  • Able to hold space for a diverse audience

  • Can attend the required tech check

  • Commit to the full 90-minute meeting

  • Are comfortable being recorded (required)