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This Mother’s Day, nurture your inner child & help heal future you

Picking Me Con
May 8 - 10, 2026
The Royal Sonesta Downtown
71 E Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL

Healing happens together. Join us and help make history at the first ever Dermatillomania-focused conference worldwide!

This con is for everyone in the Skin Picking community, including those with lived-experiences, supporters & loved-ones, Mental Health professionals, advocates, Estheticians and more! 

This is a unique opportunity to connect with a multitude of professionals and individuals joining together to promote much-needed awareness, support and resources on this often misunderstood and underreported disorder. Skin Picking Con will include educational sessions, an exhibition hall, silent auction fundraiser, in-person support group and more!

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To help ensure the best con possible, if you are able to, please consider contributing today. We need you now more than ever as we are a nano-sized nonprofit funded solely by our gracious donors, as we are too small for federal and state grants.

More information about sponsorships will be coming soon, but if you are able to give today, please know how much we appreciate it and give thanks to you for helping this dream come true.

Get to Know Founder & CEO Lauren McKeaney