CONFERENCE AGENDA
Our 2019 conference agenda is available online and for download!
The agenda is subject to change - check back for updates.
The agenda is subject to change - check back for updates.
Monday, July 22
4:00 PM – 6:00 PM Conference Hall
Exhibitor registration and set up (set up may continue after 7 PM)
6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Welcome reception for exhibitors
Exhibitor registration and set up (set up may continue after 7 PM)
6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Welcome reception for exhibitors
Tuesday, July 23
7:00 AM – 7:45 AM
Workout with Phoenix Recovery
7:15 AM – 8:15 AM
Breakfast and registration
8:15 AM – 8:30 AM
Opening remarks
8:30 AM – 10:00 AM (KEYNOTE SPEAKER)
Motivation and Recovery: The Role of Hope, Meaning, Empowerment, and the Therapeutic Relationship, Scott Glassman, PsyD
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Break/exhibit hall open
10:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Session A – Spirituality in Addiction and Trauma Treatment: Experiential Group Therapy, Sociometry, & Psychodrama, Scott Giacomucci, MSS, LCSW, CTTS, CET III, CP, PAT - Darrell Briggs, BS, CADC
Session B – Eating Disorder Crisis and Suicide Assessment and Stabilization, Crystal Vatza, MSCC, LPC, NCC, DCC
Session C – Gaming Addiction, Mary Kate Harty, LPC
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Lunch
1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
Session A – The Teenage Brain, Kai-Ping Wang, MD
Session B – Methamphetamine Use: Tailoring Programs to Meet the Needs of this Rapidly Growing Population, Crystal Parish, MS, LPC
Session C – Beyond Postpartum Depression: Treating the Complex Issues throughout the Pregnancy Process, Julia Hodgson, PsyD, M.Ed., BCB
3:00 PM – 4:30 PM
Session A – The Challenge of Co-Occurring Disorders, Johnny Williamson, MD and Brooke Mathewes, M.Ed., LCPC
Session B – Strengthening Attachment in the Family System during Residential Treatment, Paul Weaver, MS, LPCS, LCAS, CSI, CTT-2 and Lynn Wadsworth, MS, LPC, LCAS
Session C – Taming the Chaos of Emotional Dysregulation - Improving Symptoms with DBT, Janette Patterson, MSW, LCMFT
Workout with Phoenix Recovery
7:15 AM – 8:15 AM
Breakfast and registration
8:15 AM – 8:30 AM
Opening remarks
8:30 AM – 10:00 AM (KEYNOTE SPEAKER)
Motivation and Recovery: The Role of Hope, Meaning, Empowerment, and the Therapeutic Relationship, Scott Glassman, PsyD
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Break/exhibit hall open
10:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Session A – Spirituality in Addiction and Trauma Treatment: Experiential Group Therapy, Sociometry, & Psychodrama, Scott Giacomucci, MSS, LCSW, CTTS, CET III, CP, PAT - Darrell Briggs, BS, CADC
Session B – Eating Disorder Crisis and Suicide Assessment and Stabilization, Crystal Vatza, MSCC, LPC, NCC, DCC
Session C – Gaming Addiction, Mary Kate Harty, LPC
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Lunch
1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
Session A – The Teenage Brain, Kai-Ping Wang, MD
Session B – Methamphetamine Use: Tailoring Programs to Meet the Needs of this Rapidly Growing Population, Crystal Parish, MS, LPC
Session C – Beyond Postpartum Depression: Treating the Complex Issues throughout the Pregnancy Process, Julia Hodgson, PsyD, M.Ed., BCB
3:00 PM – 4:30 PM
Session A – The Challenge of Co-Occurring Disorders, Johnny Williamson, MD and Brooke Mathewes, M.Ed., LCPC
Session B – Strengthening Attachment in the Family System during Residential Treatment, Paul Weaver, MS, LPCS, LCAS, CSI, CTT-2 and Lynn Wadsworth, MS, LPC, LCAS
Session C – Taming the Chaos of Emotional Dysregulation - Improving Symptoms with DBT, Janette Patterson, MSW, LCMFT
Wednesday, July 24
7:00 AM – 7:45 AM
Guided yoga with Transformation Yoga
7:15 AM – 8:15 AM
Breakfast and registration
8:15 AM – 8:30 AM
Opening remarks
8:30 AM – 10:00 AM (KEYNOTE SPEAKER)
Exploring the Intersection of Addiction and Trauma in Youth, Kerry King, PsyD, MBA
10:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Session A – Mindful Leadership, Ricardo Horn, LMSW, Nicole Zmuda, MSW, Med, LCSW and Winnie Ann Nagle, LPC, PhD
Session B – Creativity and the Adolescent Brain: An Experiential Workshop Using Creativity to Foster Authentic Connections within Schools, Kristin Wilson, MA, LPC
Session C – Introduction to Schema Therapy, David Crone, PsyD
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Lunch
1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
Session A – Addiction as a Family Disease: How to Help Family Members Stop Enabling and Start Healing, Elizabeth Williamson, LCSW, LCADC
Session B – Integration of Peer and Trauma Supports in Residential Treatment, Elizabeth Lehnart-Cooksey, LCSW-C, LCADC and Kori Olzsewski, LCSW-C
Session C – Psychological Assessment of the Patient Undergoing Bariatric Surgery, Jeanine Miles, MS, LPC, AABC
3:00 PM – 4:30 PM
Session A – Young Adults and MAT: Evolving Best Practices for our Highest Risk Clients, Crystal Parish, LPC
Session B – Breaking through the Red and Blue: Understanding and Treating our First Responders, Amanda Jernigan, LCSW
Session C – Cultural Competence, Vanina Hochman, LMFT
Guided yoga with Transformation Yoga
7:15 AM – 8:15 AM
Breakfast and registration
8:15 AM – 8:30 AM
Opening remarks
8:30 AM – 10:00 AM (KEYNOTE SPEAKER)
Exploring the Intersection of Addiction and Trauma in Youth, Kerry King, PsyD, MBA
10:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Session A – Mindful Leadership, Ricardo Horn, LMSW, Nicole Zmuda, MSW, Med, LCSW and Winnie Ann Nagle, LPC, PhD
Session B – Creativity and the Adolescent Brain: An Experiential Workshop Using Creativity to Foster Authentic Connections within Schools, Kristin Wilson, MA, LPC
Session C – Introduction to Schema Therapy, David Crone, PsyD
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Lunch
1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
Session A – Addiction as a Family Disease: How to Help Family Members Stop Enabling and Start Healing, Elizabeth Williamson, LCSW, LCADC
Session B – Integration of Peer and Trauma Supports in Residential Treatment, Elizabeth Lehnart-Cooksey, LCSW-C, LCADC and Kori Olzsewski, LCSW-C
Session C – Psychological Assessment of the Patient Undergoing Bariatric Surgery, Jeanine Miles, MS, LPC, AABC
3:00 PM – 4:30 PM
Session A – Young Adults and MAT: Evolving Best Practices for our Highest Risk Clients, Crystal Parish, LPC
Session B – Breaking through the Red and Blue: Understanding and Treating our First Responders, Amanda Jernigan, LCSW
Session C – Cultural Competence, Vanina Hochman, LMFT
