Faith-based mental health conference
May 28-29 | Portsmouth, VA
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Visionary
Dr. Sheriyse Williams is a licensed clinical psychologist, educator, ministry leader, and the visionary behind Refresh ’27: Breathe Again. With a passion for bridging the gap between faith and mental wellness, Dr. Williams created Refresh as a space where clinical excellence and authentic expressions of faith can coexist. Her vision is to bring together clinicians, faith leaders, and communities to challenge mental health stigma, increase access to resources, and create transformative experiences that help people heal, restore, renew, and ultimately, breathe again.
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Refresh Conference
Where faith meets mental wellness. Refresh bridges spiritual support and psychological care, creating an experience where clinical excellence, authentic faith, and community come together to help people heal, restore, renew, and refresh.
Support the Vision - Sponsorship & Vendor Opportunities Available
Your Refresh Experience Starts Here...
Refresh ’27 is for anyone ready to heal, grow, and breathe again. Whether you’re a faith or community leader, mental health professional, entrepreneur, caregiver, ministry worker, or simply navigating your own journey toward wellness, Refresh offers a safe space to explore the intersection of faith, mental health, healing, and wholeness.
Interactive Mini Sessions
Pause, reflect, and reconnect through guided journaling, soaking, prayer, worship therapy, and inner healing. These sessions are designed to help you slow down, release, reconnect, and experience practical and spiritual pathways toward wellness. Come as you are, engage at your own comfort level, and give yourself permission to simply breathe.
Transformative Workshops
Engage in practical, faith-centered workshops designed to support whole-person wellness. Explore healing from trauma, restoring marriages, renewing the mind and spirit, and reclaiming your peace. Gain meaningful insight, practical tools, and spiritual encouragement to support your journey toward healing, restoration, and renewal.
Keynote Speakers
Join Dr. Sheriyse Williams and three dynamic speakers for powerful sessions designed to position you for healing and wholeness. Each experience is intentionally curated to help you heal wounds, embrace freedom, restore what has been lost, and shift your future. Come ready to receive. You will leave refreshed!