CARE for Misophonia: Conversations About Research for Everyone

Melissa Gilbert

Special Guest

Actor Melissa Gilbert will be speaking at CARE for Misophonia Day 2025! As an advocate with lived experience, Gilbert will start off the day with a message of hope to the misophonia community. 

What is CARE for Misophonia Day?

CARE for Misophonia Day 2025 is the third annual open-access, virtual misophonia research symposium where you can learn about the latest in misophonia research through casual conversations with the researchers themselves!

Join us for breakout sessions exploring the lived experience of misophonia, brain mechanisms behind it, the impact of context, awareness and prevalence, and treatment approaches for youth.

Presented to you by Duke Center for Misophonia and Emotion Regulation [CMER], soQuiet, and the Misophonia Research Network

The event is made possible through the generous support of The Brown Family and anonymous donors to soQuiet and the Duke Center for Misophonia and Emotion Regulation [CMER].

When and where is CARE for Misophonia Day?

August 28th, 2025, 11am-5:00pm Eastern US Time

This event is completely virtual. Registrants can drop in anytime throughout the day. Sessions will be recorded and shared after event. 

How do I register? Is there a fee?

CARE for Misophonia Day is a free event that is open to all! Visit www.misophonia.care to register.

Thank you to our CARE for Misophonia Day 2025 Advisory Team:

Adeel Ahmad (Host, The Misophonia Podcast)

Dr. Jennifer Brout (Founder, International Misophonia Research Network)

Dr. Mario Campanino (President and Founder, Italian Misophonia Association)

Patrick Crouser (Misophonia coach and advocate in Germany)

Cris Edwards (President, soQuiet.org)

Dr. Rebecca Ellis (Swansea University)

Dr. Lauren Harte-Hargrove (Executive Director, Misophonia Research Fund)

Dr. Heather Hansen (Director, Misophonia Research Network)

Grace Heppes (Outreach and Education Coordinator, Duke Center for Misophonia & Emotion Regulation)

Aki Ishida (Japanese Misophonia Association)

Dr. Mary Petrie (Misophonia advocate)

Dr. Zach Rosenthal (Director, Duke Center for Misophonia & Emotion Regulation)

Sophie and Edward Yang, TEAM (Teens for Education and Advocacy on Misophonia)

CARE Advisory Team

 

CARE for Misophonia 2024 Recordings

Welcome & Intro
Why misophonia occurs with other conditions with Dr. Jamie Ward
Misophonia, self-harm & suicidal ideation with Dr. Julia Simner
Mimicry in misophonia with Dr. Sukhbinder Kumar
Conversation: Misophonia in Childhood
Stress, trauma, & misophonia with Dr. Zach Rosenthal
Learning through doing: what therapy has taught us about misophonia with Dr. Jane Gregory
Conversation: Causes of Misophonia
Conversation: Misophonia Treatment
CARE for Misophonia Event 2024 • Q&A and Closing

CARE for Misophonia 2023 Recordings

Welcome Introduction
Prevalence of Misophonia: Dr. Jane Gregory
Genetics and Misophonia: Dr. Dirk J. A. Smit
Audiology and Misophonia: Dr. Prashanth Prabhu
Misophonia and Certain Sounds: Dr. Jamie Ward
Neurostimulation for Misophonia: Dr. Andrada Neacsiu
Panel Q&A: Morning Speakers
Misophonia and the Brain: Dr. Sukhbinder Kumar
Misophonia and the Brain: Dr. Heather Hansen
Misophonia and Social Situations: Sarah Banker
Misophonia in Children: Dr. Andrew Guzick
Perception and Misophonia: Dr. Nicolas Davidenko
Panel Q&A: Afternoon Speakers
CARE for Misophonia Day • Closing Remarks