Check out our awesome lineup of Panels, Presentations, and Programming for the 2026 Comic Con Oakland.
2026 Panels and Programming
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The Quest for Mental Wellness: Healing Through Storytelling
May 10 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Join physician executive Dr. Yener Balan, psychotherapist and bestselling author Duygu Balan, and award-winning illustrator Nadir Balan as they discuss their groundbreaking work. From the acclaimed trauma workbook Re-Write and the anxiety workbook Confidently Chill to their new middle-grade graphic novel Kader’s Quest, this clinician-artist family shows how stunning visual narratives create pathways to healing, self-discovery, and belonging.
