| YEAR | LOCATION | CONFERENCE THEME |
| 2010 | Washington DC April 2-6 |
Looking Forward, Looking Back, Coming Home: Celebrating Thirty Years of Promoting Growth and Wellness through Language, Symbol, and Story [ click to view archival conference info ] |
| 2009 | Washington DC April 2-6 |
Embracing Poetic Expression: Creative Pathways for Self, Community, and the World [ click to view archival conference info ] |
| 2008 | Minneapolis, MN April 2-6 |
Reaching Out/Reaching In: Expressive Writing for Healing, Growth, and Well-being [ click to view archival conference info ] |
| 2007 | Portland, OR April 17-22 |
Growth & Healing through Language, Symbol and Story [ click to view archival conference info ] |
| 2006 | Boston, MA April 19-23 |
From Our Roots to the Present: Liberating Voices through Poetry Therapy [ click to view archival conference info ] |
| 2005 | St. Louis, MO | Gateway to Wholeness: Poetry Therapy for the Individual, Family, and Community |
| 2004 | Costa Mesa, CA | The Intimate Word: Transforming Lives Through Poetry Therapy |
| 2003 | Miami, FL | Diving Into Language: A Multicultural Journey in Poetic Healing |
| 2002 | Denver, CO | Emerging Landscapes: Poetic Visions and Vistas |

