2026 CONFERENCE - KEYNOTE SPEAKER
2026 Keynote Speaker: Katie K. May is a licensed therapist, author, speaker, and group practice owner. She founded Creative Healing, a multi-location teen support center in the Philadelphia area, and wrote the #1 Amazon best-seller You’re On Fire, It’s Fine. Her second book, Teen DBT in Practice teaches clinicians her framework for treating high-risk teens. Katie is one of the few Linehan Board Certified DBT Clinicians in Pennsylvania, which is the gold standard treatment for self-harm and suicidal behaviors. She equips parents and clinicians with practical, trauma-informed tools to decode behavior as survival and create lasting change.