Event in The Bronx, NY
2nd Annual Trauma, Healing and Hope Conference
When:
Where: 250 Bedford Park Boulevard West, The Bronx, NY 10468
Shared by Roger Ball, LCSW, MA, PhD on
Join us for a powerful two-day experience focused on equipping the Church to become a beacon of healing, hope, and restoration in response to trauma-induced mental health struggles. Through practical teaching, worship, and intentional ministry moments, we will explore how the Church can care for the whole person—spirit, soul, and mind. Here's are brief highlights of what each session offers:
Saturday, November 14 | 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM | Learning and Empowerment: Workshops
On Saturday, faith leaders, ministry teams and general attendees will explore trauma-informed practices, compassionate pastoral care, and practical tools for supporting individuals and strengthening faith communities. Audience: Faith leaders, clergy, ministry teams, lay leaders, and all who serve in faith communities. Participants will gain skills in the following areas:
Trauma‑informed pastoral practices
Healing and hope‑centered ministry approaches
Tools for supporting hurting congregants
Strategies for restoring the whole person—mind, body, and spirit
A safe space for reflection, growth, and spiritual strengthening
This day is designed to strengthen the church’s role as a healing community. Sunday, November 15 | 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM | Worship + Healing Encounter
On Sunday evening, all are invited to a powerful worship, deliverance, and healing service featuring Bishop Monique Ross as the guest speaker. An evening peppered with prayer, encouragement, and a shared atmosphere of hope. Praise & worship
Expert panel discussion on trauma, mental health, and the Church
Worship in the arts
Preaching to activate faith and encourage healing
Intentional worship and upliftment and deliverance ministry
Attendees may register for either program individually or participate in both for the full experience. Parking: Complimentary (and limited) parking is available in the church lot. Street parking is also available. Refreshments will be available for purchase after each session. ~Dr. Roger Ball
Where: The Lovinger Theatre