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8:30am CDT

Wednesday Breakfast Keynote

Wednesday July 16, 2025 8:30am - 9:25am CDT

Stars at Night Ballroom (B1)

Speakers

Octavio N. Martinez, Jr., M.D.

Sr. Assoc. Vice President & Executive Director, Hogg Foundation for Mental Health

Octavio N. Martinez, Jr., M.D., M.P.H., M.B.A., D.F.A.P.A., is Senior Associate Vice President and Executive Director of the Hogg Foundation for Mental Health at The University of Texas at Austin. Martinez is also the Associate Chair for Faculty Academic Affairs for the Dell Medical... Read More →

Wednesday July 16, 2025 8:30am - 9:25am CDT
Stars at Night Ballroom (B1)

Keynote session

12:15pm CDT

Carry the Tray: Raising Resilient Kids in Today's Wild World

Wednesday July 16, 2025 12:15pm - 1:10pm CDT

Stars at Night Ballroom (B1)

“Carry the Tray: Raising Resilient Kids in Today's Wild World” explores the critical role adults play in shaping resilience in children. Through engaging anecdotes and evidence-based insights, Stuart Perry introduces the "tray" metaphor to highlight the importance of balancing support and challenges for children. Participants will leave with actionable strategies for fostering emotional strength and independence while addressing the unique pressures faced by today’s youth.

Higher-Level Objectives

Identify practical strategies for fostering resilience in children by providing developmentally appropriate challenges and support.
Understand the metaphor of "carrying the tray" and how it applies to balancing expectations, independence, and emotional growth in children.
Recognize the long-term benefits of allowing children to face and navigate discomfort in a supportive environment, and learn to avoid overprotective or overly punitive parenting styles.

Speakers

Stuart Perry, LCSW

Founder & President, MisterStuTV

Meet Mister Stu, a beacon of hope in navigating the intricate landscape of children's mental health in a post-COVID-19 world. Mister Stu is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 13 years of professional mental health experience and global expertise as a child therapist... Read More →

Wednesday July 16, 2025 12:15pm - 1:10pm CDT
Stars at Night Ballroom (B1)

Keynote session

claritycon2025

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