Community Events

Lindner Center of Hope to Host Touchdown for Hope on Sunday, February 8, 2026

Proceeds from this year’s event support Lindner Center of Hope’s Educational Institute. The Educational Institute will serve as a vital resource for education, training, and community engagement. Touchdown for Hope is a classy and fun WATCH PARTY with big screen televisions and signature Cincinnati food favorites and other upscale tailgate-style treats. All taking place in […]

Best Strategies for Supporting Loved Ones Battling Mental Illness

              February 18, 2026 Manor House in Mason, OH or virtual from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Best Strategies for Supporting Loved Ones Battling Mental Illness   Kate Kersey, LMFT, Therapist By the end of this talk, participants will be able to: Understanding the important role family members play […]

The Silent Epidemic of Pornography

March 18, 2026 Manor House in Mason, OH or virtual from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. The Silent Epidemic of Pornography Chris Tuell, EdD, LPCC-S, LICDC-CS, Clinical Director of Addiction Services By the end of this talk, participants will be able to: Describe the prevalence of pornography use in contemporary society and identify its potential […]

Tackling Stress and Building Joy

April 15, 2026 Manor House in Mason, OH or virtual from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Tackling Stress and Building Joy   Megan Schrantz, Ed.D, LPCC, Outpatient and Residential Therapist By the end of this talk, participants will be able to: Develop a greater understanding of the useful role that anxiety plays in our lives and […]

Beyond the Prescription: Lifestyle Foundations of Mental Wellness

June 17, 2026 Manor House in Mason, OH or virtual from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Beyond the Prescription: Lifestyle Foundations of Mental Wellness Brian Berendts, MSN, APRN-CNP, PMHNP-BC, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner By the end of this talk, participants will be able to: Describe the six pillars of Lifestyle Medicine Discuss the evidence supporting an optimized […]

Bipolar Basics – Breaking Down the Stigma of a Common and Treatable Disorder

September 16, 2026 Manor House in Mason, OH or virtual from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Bipolar Basics – Breaking Down the Stigma of a Common and Treatable Disorder   John M. Hawkins, M.D., Director of the Bipolar Disorders Clinic and Staff Psychiatrist By the end of this talk, participants will be able to: Explain […]

Mind, Mood and Menopause: Why We Forget, Feel, and React Differently—And What to Do About It

October 21, 2026 Manor House in Mason, OH or virtual from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Mind, Mood and Menopause: Why We Forget, Feel, and React Differently—And What to Do About It   Anna Guerdjikova, PhD, LISW-S, CEDS, CCRS, Director of Administrative Services, Harold C. Schott Eating Disorders Program, Lindner Center of Hope By the end of this talk, […]

PANDAS, PANS, and OCD: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment

November 18, 2026 Manor House in Mason, OH or virtual from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. PANDAS, PANS, and OCD: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment   Heather Melena, APRN, PMHNPBC, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and         Lauren Neiser, MSN, PHMNP-BC, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner         By the end of […]