Healing the Heart of Trauma, the 3rd Annual Healthcare Symposium hosted by Pastoral Care Associates, October 9 2026
3rd Annual Healthcare Symposium

Healing the Heart of Trauma

Understanding the Effects of Trauma on the Mind, Heart & Soul

Nominate for the Big Heart Award before Oct 8!

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Symposium Agenda

SYMPOSIUM SCHEDULE

8:30-9:15: Check-In

9:15-10:30: AM

Keynote Speaker:

The Most Rev. John P. Dolan,

Bishop of the Roman Catholic

Diocese of Phoenix

10:45-12:00:

Breakout Session A

  • Jayne Reynolds

  • Dr. Tina Younger

1:15-2:30: PM

Keynote Speaker:

Dr. Mark Anderson, Amen Clinics

2:45 –4:00:

Breakout Session B

  • Mari Poledna PhD, RN

  • Dr. Akil Loli and

  • Rev. Michael Lessard M.Div, MA.

THE BIG HEART AWARD 2026

Nominate for the Big Heart Award

This year, we’re recognizing the Arizona Heart Institute doctor and nurse who bring the most heart to patient care. Nominate before October 8 and join us on October 9 to find out who wins.

Our Speakers

Featured Keynote Speakers

Dr. Krishner

Cardiothoracic Surgeon

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Dr. Hess

Director of Emergency Services at Abrazo Health

Dr. Mark Anderson

Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist

Jayne Reynolds BCHN

Holistic Nutritionist | Brain Health Professional

Rev. Michael Lessard

CEO & Founder, Pastoral Care Associates (PCA)