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  • Monday, Apr 27th
    11:00 AM - 12:00 PM MDT
    A3 - Recovery Housing Update: Expanding the Recovery Ecosystem through Housing
    Location: Bluebird 3C
    Breakout Presenter: Aaron Williams, MA – National Council for Mental Wellbeing
    Breakout Presenter: David Sheridan – National Alliance for Recovery Residences
    Substance Use Continuum of Care
  • Monday, Apr 27th
    11:00 AM - 12:00 PM MDT
    A14 - Aligning Quality Measures for Substance Use Care
    Location: 708
    Breakout Presenter: Annie Peters, PhD, LP – NAATP
    Breakout Presenter: Michael Johnson, MA, CAP – CARF International
    Breakout Presenter: Julie Siebert – NCQA
    Breakout Presenter: Amber Childs, PhD – BHT Impact
    Substance Use Continuum of Care
  • Monday, Apr 27th
    12:30 PM - 1:00 PM MDT
    Poster 5 - Recovery-Focused Child Welfare: Social and Economic Benefits of START
    Poster Presenter: Jen McClellan, PhD, LISW-S – PCSAO
    Substance Use Continuum of Care
  • Monday, Apr 27th
    1:15 PM - 1:45 PM MDT
    Poster 29 - Changing Policy, Changing Practice: Operationalizing Regulatory Shifts to Reshape Addiction Care
    Poster Presenter: Lisa Blanchard, LMHC – Spectrum Health Systems
    Poster Presenter: Heidi DiRoberto, LMHC – Spectrum Health Systems
    Substance Use Continuum of Care
  • Monday, Apr 27th
    2:15 PM - 3:15 PM MDT
    B16 - State of the Union of SUD
    Location: Bluebird 2G
    Breakout Presenter: Phil Rutherford – National Council for Mental Wellbeing
    Breakout Presenter: Joseph Lee, MD – Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation
    Breakout Presenter: Vitka Eisen, MSW, EdD – HealthRIGHT 360
    Breakout Presenter: John Driscoll, MBA – Caron Treatment Centers
    Breakout Presenter: David Gomel, PhD – Rosecrance Behavioral Health
    Substance Use Continuum of Care
  • Monday, Apr 27th
    2:15 PM - 3:15 PM MDT
    B20 - A New Strategy for the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy
    Location: Bluebird 1B
    Breakout Presenter: Roneet Lev, MD – Office of National Drug Control Policy
    Substance Use Continuum of Care
  • Monday, Apr 27th
    4:00 PM - 5:00 PM MDT
    C4 - Building the Recovery-ready Family
    Location: Bluebird 1C
    Breakout Presenter: John F. Kelly, PhD – Harvard Medical School Center for Addiction Medicine
    Breakout Presenter: Peter Gaumond – Office of National Drug Control Policy
    Breakout Presenter: Stacee Read, MSW, LSW – National Association for Children of Addiction (NACoA)
    Substance Use Continuum of Care
  • Monday, Apr 27th
    4:00 PM - 5:00 PM MDT
    C21 - Pragmatic Approaches to Integrated Value Based Care for Substance Use
    Location: 711
    Breakout Presenter: Sam Nordberg, PhD – Reliant Medical Group
    Breakout Presenter: Leigh McGraw, PhD, FNP-BC, CARN-AP – Optum Massachusetts
    Substance Use Continuum of Care
  • Tuesday, Apr 28th
    11:00 AM - 12:00 PM MDT
    D14 - The Psychedelic No One Knows About: An Introduction to Ibogaine
    Location: 205
    Breakout Presenter: Rikki Harris, MAMFC, MACE – TN Voices
    Breakout Presenter: Bryan Hubbard – Americans for Ibogaine
    Breakout Presenter: Chase Rowan – Texans for Greater Mental Health
    Breakout Presenter: Henry Berkowitz, MBA – Americans for Ibogaine
    Substance Use Continuum of Care
  • Tuesday, Apr 28th
    11:00 AM - 12:00 PM MDT
    D17 - Building Payer Partnerships That Deliver: A Practical SUD Playbook
    Location: Bluebird 1C
    Breakout Presenter: Eric Bailly, LPC, LADC – NorthStar Behavioral Health Advisory
    Breakout Presenter: Kathryn Cohen, JD – Association for Behavioral Health and Wellness
    Breakout Presenter: Sam Nordberg, PhD – Reliant Medical Group
    Breakout Presenter: Eric Gremminger – ERPHealth
    Substance Use Continuum of Care
  • Tuesday, Apr 28th
    1:15 PM - 1:45 PM MDT
    Poster 94 - Navigating through Opioid addictions and pregnancy; challenges and future guidelines, focus on rural and underserved communities
    Poster Presenter: Muskinni Salau, MD – Compass Health Network
    Poster Presenter: Gaurav Kulkarni, MD – Compass Health Network
    Substance Use Continuum of Care
  • Tuesday, Apr 28th
    2:15 PM - 3:15 PM MDT
    E2 - Psychedelics: Preparing Your Clinic
    Location: 205
    Breakout Presenter: Sarah Norman, MPP – BrainFutures
    Substance Use Continuum of Care
  • Tuesday, Apr 28th
    2:15 PM - 3:15 PM MDT
    E13 - When The Math Doesn’t Work: Leadership Strategies for Times of Change
    Location: Bluebird 1B
    Breakout Presenter: Michael King – The Communities Project
    Breakout Presenter: Johanna M. Dolan, MSIOP, BCC, SIC, RCP, RPS, RCP-F – Dolan Research International
    Substance Use Continuum of Care
  • Tuesday, Apr 28th
    4:00 PM - 5:00 PM MDT
    F14 - Psychedelics: State of the Union
    Location: 205
    Breakout Presenter: Sarah Norman, MPP – BrainFutures
    Substance Use Continuum of Care
  • Tuesday, Apr 28th
    4:00 PM - 5:00 PM MDT
    F16 - Using GLP-1s in Substance Use Treatment
    Location: 708
    Breakout Presenter: Steven Klein, MD, PhD, FAAP, FACMG, FASAM – Caron Treatment Centers
    Substance Use Continuum of Care
  • Tuesday, Apr 28th
    4:00 PM - 5:00 PM MDT
    F21 - Dropping in Before SUD Patients Drop off: The Positive Impacts of Personalizing Employee and Patient Engagement
    Location: Bluebird 3E
    Breakout Presenter: Paul Jaglowski – Relias
    Breakout Presenter: Alexandra Plante, MA – National Council for Mental Wellbeing
    Breakout Presenter: Rachel Valenzuela – Valle Del Sol
    Substance Use Continuum of Care
  • Wednesday, Apr 29th
    9:00 AM - 10:00 AM MDT
    G6 - Substance Use Treatment and Criminal Legal System Partnerships
    Location: 711
    Breakout Presenter: Phil Rutherford – National Council for Mental Wellbeing
    Breakout Presenter: Jim Crotty, JD, MA – Meta Platforms, Inc.
    Breakout Presenter: Mark Elliott, MAOL – TASC Center for Health and Justice
    Breakout Presenter: William R. Dennis, MD, MPH, CCHP-CP – USA Medical & Psychological Staffing, S.C. 
    Substance Use Continuum of Care
  • Wednesday, Apr 29th
    9:00 AM - 10:00 AM MDT
    G19 - I’m Doing 100% At-risk VBC and Never Lost Once
    Location: Bluebird 2E
    Breakout Presenter: Susan Cordts, MBA – Catalytic Health Partners
    Substance Use Continuum of Care
  • Wednesday, Apr 29th
    9:00 AM - 10:00 AM MDT
    G20 - New Cool Stuff in SUD: Digital Edition
    Location: Bluebird 1C
    Breakout Presenter: Kamal Shah, PhD – Google
    Breakout Presenter: David Eddie, PhD, ABPP – Recovery Research Institute, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School
    Breakout Presenter: Allison Lin, MD, MS, DFASAM – University of Michigan Medical School
    Substance Use Continuum of Care
  • Wednesday, Apr 29th
    10:30 AM - 11:30 AM MDT
    H14 - A Novel Application of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for Substance Use Disorders in a Residential Setting
    Location: Bluebird 3C
    Breakout Presenter: Vaughn Steele, Ph.D – Yale University
    Breakout Presenter: Erin Alex, LCSW – Hartford HealthCare-Rushford
    Breakout Presenter: Jonathan Craig Allen, MD, FASAM – Hartford Healthcare
    Substance Use Continuum of Care
  • Wednesday, Apr 29th
    10:30 AM - 11:30 AM MDT
    H19 - Digital Solutions for Treatment Transitions and Long-Term Recovery Support
    Location: Bluebird 2E
    Breakout Presenter: Dana Kerney – Valley Hope
    Breakout Presenter: Jill M. Gamez, MSPH, MBA, CSAC, PS – Arbor Place, Inc.
    Breakout Presenter: Jessica Owen, LCSW, LCAS, MSW – McLeod Centers for Well-being
    Breakout Presenter: Jordan Hansen, MA, LADC – YourPath
    Substance Use Continuum of Care