🌿MENTAL HEALTH WELLNESS SUMMIT 2026 🌿
Rotary District 5890 Peace Committee
Empowering Minds • Positive Wellness • Education
Empowering Minds • Positive Wellness • Education
Saturday, May 9, 2026 1:00pm-5:00pm
FREE
Memorial Church of Christ, 900 Echo Lane, Houston, TX 77024
Thank you to all of our expert speakers plus everyone that attended our Rotary District Positive Mental Health Committee's 2026 Mental Health Wellness Summit!
This annual event was FREE and held on Saturday, May 9th from 1 PM to 5 PM at Memorial Church of Christ, 900 Echo Lane, Houston
Attendance Options:
This was an in-person event and also via Zoom. The event was recorded and will be shared with the President of each Rotary club.
This was an in-person event and also via Zoom. The event was recorded and will be shared with the President of each Rotary club.
If you have questions about this event, please contact Evelyn Traylor, Chair of the District 5890 Positive Mental Health Committee at: ebtrlr@aol.com, or cell: 281-794-0687
✨ FEATURED EXPERT SPEAKERS WERE ✨
Welcome:
Evelyn Traylor, Chair of the District 5890 Positive Mental Health Committee
Evelyn Traylor, Chair of the District 5890 Positive Mental Health Committee
Brandi Barnett, LPC-S
Evidence-based treatments for PTSD, anxiety, and depression
Evidence-based treatments for PTSD, anxiety, and depression
Karine Parker, Founder & CEO, Be Peace – Be Hope (1:45–2:00 PM): Video Game
A youth-centered mobile game that builds essential mental wellness and life skills—transforming in-game growth into real-world acts of kindness and service
A youth-centered mobile game that builds essential mental wellness and life skills—transforming in-game growth into real-world acts of kindness and service
Ed Charlesworth, PhD, Author (3:00–3:45 PM)
Stress Management
Author of A Comprehensive Guide to Wellness
Stress Management
Author of A Comprehensive Guide to Wellness
Robin Charlesworth, M.A., L.P.A., Psychologist
Therapy for children, adolescents, families, and couples. Also gives assessments.
Therapy for children, adolescents, families, and couples. Also gives assessments.
Neal Sarahan, PhD
Former Executive Director, NAMI
Developmental psychologist creating programs and supportive spaces for individuals who are neurodivergent. Author of No Longer Lost, Stuck, or Frozen
Former Executive Director, NAMI
Developmental psychologist creating programs and supportive spaces for individuals who are neurodivergent. Author of No Longer Lost, Stuck, or Frozen