May 30 - June 1 | Palm Springs, CA

Register

Wednesday May 29, 2024

  • 7:30 AM – 12:00 PM

    West Coast Symposium Golf Tournament

  • 4:00 PM – 4:30 PM

    Orientation and Welcome Session

Thursday May 30, 2024

  • 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM

    Open Meeting

  • 7:30 AM – 8:30 AM

    Light Breakfast in the Exhibit Hall

  • 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM

    Exhibit Hall Open

  • 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM

    “Psychedelics - Ethical Concerns and Efficacy for Modern Psychiatry.”

    • Presenter
      • Cherlyne MajorsPhD
      • Gaetano VaccaroPhD CSAT
      • Kaci HohmannJuris Doctor
      • Raghu AppasaniMD
  • 10:00 AM – 10:45 AM

    Networking Break in the Exhibit Hall

  • 10:45 AM – 12:15 PM

    The 4th Edition of the ASAM Criteria and the Future of Addiction Care

    • Presenter
      • R. Corey WallerMD, MS
  • 10:45 AM – 12:15 PM

    Increasing Counselor Effectiveness and Outcomes Using Principles of Motivational Interviewing and Positive Psychology

    • Presenter
      • Nicholas CrapserPhD, LPC, LMHC, CADC-III, SUDP, CRM, NCC, MAC, ACS, CSC
  • 10:45 AM – 12:15 PM

    Risk, Need, Responsivity (RNR): A New Focus on Improving Outcomes for Behavioral Health Treatment

    • Presenter
      • Corey SpicklerMA, LLP
      • David DawdyMA, LLP
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Call For Presentations

Share your research and knowledge with a community of like-minded peers at any, or all, of our 2025 Symposia on Addictive Disorders

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CE Information

This activity is designed for all behavioral or allied health professionals, CEOs, presidents and vice presidents, directors, other C-suite executives, physicians, psychologists, social workers, marriage and family therapists, alcohol and drug counselors, mental health counselors, collegiate recovery and professional monitoring organizations, EAPs, nurses, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, peer support, recovery coaches, sober living operators, and staff.