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Therapeutic Conversations Conference 23

Sacramento, California
 

A World Class Narrative Therapy Affair
October 8th- 11th, 2025

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Narrative Therapy is Waiting ~ what are you waiting for?


Welcome to the 23rd annual Therapeutic Conversations Conference

​Therapeutic Conversations 23 is a highly interactive, skilled based conference highlighting the world's most creative non-individualist therapists, theorists, and justice advocates - demonstrating practice work - LIVE! 

 

~ Confirmed Workshop Presenters ~

(many more to come)

​Makungu Akinyela (USA), Rosa Arteaga (Mexico/Canada),

Christine Dennstedt (Canada), Todd Disney (USA), Jan Ewing (USA), Rachel Feldman (USA), Julia Gerlitz (Canada), Helene Grau Kristensen (Denmark), Shannon McIintosh (Canada), Stephen Madigan (Canada), David Marsten (USA), Todd May (USA), David Nylund (USA), Tamara Wilson (Canada)

​​More workshop presenters, conference schedule, hotel, and California State CEU information coming soon!

ALL TC23 interactive conference workshops and round table discussions involve Live interview demonstrations, close-up reviews of session videos, and step-by-step analysis of unaltered client/therapist transcripts
 


Enjoy post-conference daily gatherings where presenters and participants get to exhale, kick back, have a drink, and connect with people from around the globe.

 

LET'S GET YOU STARTED

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              Therapeutic Conversations Trust Registrations:

**TRUST Registration is designed for participants who are already committed to coming to TC 2025. So - you can now register before knowing the full line up of presenters and conference schedule**

​October 8th - 1/2 day Pre-Conference:  FREE

October 9th-11th 3-day Conference TRUST REGISTRATION:  $550.00 USD

TRUST Registration Fee ends April 30th, 2025​

Group/Agency Rates and Questions:

Contact Sasha Hawkins at: training@vancouverschoolfornarrativetherapy.com

* Student ID/Canadian Citizenship ID will need to be shown prior to and at registration check in.

* In the spirit of community building there are no single-day registrations

* Due to conference space and size limitations ~ there are no refunds. Thanks.

              Discount Hotel Booking and Location:

Address: Holiday Inn, 300 J street, Sacramento, California

Contact: (916) 446 0100

Online Conference Hotel Discount: Vancouver School of Narrative Therapy

Group Code: VSN 

The Gunnar Martinsen Scholarship

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VSNT faculty lost their very close friend and narrative colleague Gunnar Martinsen of Bergen Norway who died on July 1st, 2022. To celebrate and remember his wonderfully full-hearted and passionate spirit, we will be offering five scholarships to this year's conference.

Please contact VSNT to be considered for a scholarship opportunity.

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