The 2016 Annual TLC Conference (Trichotillomania Learning Center) will be held April 15-17, 2016 at the Dallas/Addison Marriott Quorum near the Dallas Galleria.

Looks like a great conference for those with BFRBs like hair pulling, skin picking, etc. and it’s in Dallas!  For more info or to register, see the website:

http://www.bfrb.org/find-help-support/events/annual-conference

Here’s some info about the conference, from the TLC website:

TLC’s Annual Conference on Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviors is the only event of its kind in the world. The world’s top BFRB experts, community leaders and changemakers will guide nearly 500 of us — individuals, families, and treatment providers — through a weekend of education, inspiration, support, and most importantly, healing.

Who should attend the TLC Conference?
People of all ages who live with pulling, picking and related behaviors, their families and loved ones, clinicians looking to improve their strategies for treating these disorders and interested researchers.

Special programs are offered for younger children, teens, parents and adults with hair pulling disorder or skin picking disorder.

Why should you attend?

Over 60 workshops, symposiums and presentations facilitated by leading clinicians, researchers and facilitators.

Networking opportunities with others who suffer from these disorders.

Accessibility to expert clinicians and researchers who understand and care.

Inspiration from stories of triumph and recovery and the knowledge that you are not alone!

Education on the latest treatment approaches, for self-help or use in your professional practice.