The right mentor can offer critical support during pivotal moments, instilling lasting values and helping individuals navigate their unique paths. Psychologists Christie Pickel (Psychology Specialists of Maine), Sita-Marie Pillay (Hanna Center), and Francisco Rojas delve into the intersection of comic book mentorship and therapeutic relationships. The panelists will explore how iconic mentors like Professor X from The X-Men, Uncle Ben from Spider-Man, and Uncle Iroh from Avatar: The Last Airbender embody diverse mentoring styles that shape their protégés’ personal growth and decision making. Panelists will provide insights on how to find the right therapist to navigate life’s challenges.
Sunday March 30, 2025 2:30pm - 3:30pm PDT
Room 210
