Dr. London resides in Albany, NY. She is a mother and a retired Occupational Therapist. Ireta continues to serve as a Professor of Occupational Therapy mental health curriculum. She will be speaking on how faith and a supportive spiritual community contributes to wellness. Ireta believes spirituality offers a deeply affirming and inclusive framework that can be profoundly supportive of mental health. It emphasizes personal meaning-making, community connection, and emotional authenticity, all of which are protective factors for psychological well-being.