MHA Speaker Series Presents: Healing After Trauma with Kelly Drobek, Director, Mental Health at the Child Advocacy Center of Greater Rochester

Mental Health Association

June Speaker Series

A conversation on rebuilding safety, trust & self

Date: June 16, 2026
Time: 6:00 PM
Location: Mental Health Association of Rochester (274 N. Goodman St., Ste. D103, Rochester, NY 14607)

About the Event:

Join us this June for our MHA Speaker Series with Kelly Drobek

Healing from trauma occurs through safety, connection, and evidence‑based support. This presentation will emphasize that healing is possible and looks different for every person. We will explore how trauma impacts the body and mind and outline the relational, therapeutic, and environmental factors that help individuals rebuild stability, trust, and a strong sense of self.

About Kelly Drobek:

Kelly serves as the Director of Mental Health at the Child Advocacy Center of Greater Rochester. She is a licensed clinical social worker with 15 years of experience in the social work and mental health fields. Kelly has been in her current role for approximately 18 months.

Kelly oversees a team of licensed mental health providers who deliver trauma‑focused therapy to children and adolescents. Her work centers on ensuring high‑quality, accessible, and developmentally responsive services for youth and families, while supporting clinicians in maintaining fidelity to evidence‑based models and best practices.

Secure Your Spot: Register HERE and Donate $10 to Support Mental Wellness in Rochester!

By making a suggested donation of $10 when registering for our upcoming speaker series event, you’re not only securing your spot but also playing a crucial role in supporting mental wellness initiatives in Rochester.

We are pleased to provide reasonable accommodations for this event. Please e-mail info@mharochester.org with any accommodation requests.