Saturday September 16, 2023 12:30 pm to 1:15 pm

Have you ever wondered how you could use your fandom to better your mental health? Maybe how you could be more like your favorite superheroes and battle your own inner monsters? Then this panel is for you! Join Dr. Nicole Hassler, a licensed clinical psychologist specializing in Geek Therapy, as she talks about how all things nerdy can be used to help better your mental health. During this panel, Dr. Hassler will discuss how various psychological themes found in comics, TV shows, movies, gaming, Anime, and all fandoms can be used to promote mental wellness and overall self-care. Cosplays not required but are encouraged! May the Force be with you!

Main Stage