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Full Conference $ 625.00 Sunday Only $ 125.00 Monday Only $ 250.00 Tuesday Only $ 250.00 Wednesday Only $ 250.00 Thursday Only $ 150.00 Select Individual Days Full Conference Board Member $ 400.00 Exhibitor Add an extra Exhibitor $ 400.00

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Sunday, August 24th, 2025 Monday, August 25th, 2025 Tuesday, August 26th, 2025 Wednesday, August 27th, 2025 Thursday, August 28th, 2025 Sunday, August 24th, 2025 $ 125.00 Monday, August 25th, 2025 $ 250.00 Tuesday, August 26th, 2025 $ 250.00 Wednesday, August 27th, 2025 $ 250.00 Thursday, August 28th, 2025 $ 150.00

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Sunday, August 24th, 2025 Monday, August 25th, 2025 Tuesday, August 26th, 2025 Wednesday, August 27th, 2025 Thursday, August 28th, 2025

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Welcome Luncheon Treatment Awards Luncheon Prevention Awards Luncheon Closing Breakfast

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Prevention Treatment Recovery

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CPS- Certified Peer Specialist CPCS- Certified Professional Counselor Supervisor CPS-MH - Certified Peer Specialist-Mental Health CPS-AD - Certified Peer Specialist-Addiction CARES - Certified Addiction Recovery Empowerment Specialist PA - Prevention Apprenticeship CP - Certified Preventionist ICPS - Internationally Certified Prevention Specialist RADT CAC I CADC CAC II CCADC CCJP MAC CMAC - Certified Master Addiction Counselor CCS CADCI CADCII CAADC Addiction Counselor Trainee CADC I - Certified Addiction Counselor Level I E-CADC - E-Certified Alcohol & Drug Counselor NCC - National Certified Counselor CPRC - Certified Peer Recovery Coach CARES- Certified Addiction Recovery Empowerment Specialist None

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Sunday, August 24th - 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM

Pre-Con Session - TBC TBC Details

Monday, August 25th - 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM

A2/B2:TBC TBC Details A6/B6:TBC TBC Details A7/B7:TBC TBC Details

Monday, August 25th - 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM

A1:TBC TBC Details A3:TBC TBC Details A4:TBC TBC Details A5:TBC TBC Details A8:TBC TBC Details MTBC Details A10:TBC TBC Details A11:TBC TBC Details A12:TBC TBC Details

Monday, August 26th - 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM

B1:Advocacy 101: Using Lived Experience to Create Change on Capitol Hill and in the Statehouse Ryan Greenstein/Jeff Breedlove Details B3:Behavioral Chain Analysis, a Critical DBT Strategy for Assessing Problem Behavior and Creating High Impact Interventions Leslie Chapin Details B4:Surviving the Intersections: Where Morals, Values, and Ethics Collide James Campbell Details B5:Cause I’m Feeling Good, Using Emotional Intelligence across the Continuum Kimberly Laube Details B8:The 13th Sector: Engaging Philanthropy in Substance Use Prevention, Treatment and Recovery Tym Rourke Details B9:Current Trends in Adolescent Substance Abuse Michael Nerney Details B10:The Power of What You Don't Know: A Model for Partnering with Different Communities Dawn Oparah Details B11:Focus Sessions - Build Connection, Capacity, and Trust Jeff Knapp Details B12:COVID-19 and Excessive Alcohol Use among Women in the United States: Trends, Lived Experiences, and Implications for Prevention and Treatment Moya Alfonso Details

Tuesday, August 27th - 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM

C1:Orientation to Prevention Credentialing Ari Russell Details

Tuesday Morning Showcase (9:00am – 12:00pm) - Attended by all participants

Tuesday, August 27th - 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM

D1:Tranq: The Deadly Combination of Xylazine, Methamphetamine, and Fentanyl Merrill Norton Details D2:Paws and Poses: How Puppies and Yoga Can Help Heal Aleks Fatula/Tanya Jones Details D3:Putting the Pieces Together by Unifying Expertise in Addiction Support Pete Key Details D4:Integrating Harm Reduction into Your Clinical Practice Reid Finlayson Details D5:Decentering Substance Use: Putting Young People in the Driver's Seat of Their Wellness With a Holistic, Strengths-Based Approach Meghan Perry Details D6:Better Serving Those Who've Served -- The intersection of military transition and SUD/MH challenges Garret Biss Details D7:This was not part of the plan for our lives: Families of Addiction Kathryn Breedlove Details D8:"I" in Team: An Innovative Way to Build and Sustain Your Team Through Servant Leadership Alsender Miller Details D9:The Fierce Urgencies of Now! Changing the Conversation about the Role of Prevention, Commercialization and Inequity in a Time of National Crisis Carlton Hall Details D10:Mental Health and Wellness Promotion: Wellness Over Everything Ossie Revels, Anna Alexander Details D11:Understanding, Meeting, and Walking with Our Communities Where They Are! Michael Davis Details D12:The 6 Foundational Cs to Prevention, Research and Reality John Bringuel Details

Wednesday, August 28th - 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM

E3/F3:The Lion King Revisited: A Look at Our Personal Journey in The Circle of Life Sandy Queen Details E4/F4:Anatomy of Compassion Jennifer Finch Details

Wednesday, August 28th - 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM

E1:Pharmacy of the Streets Merrill Norton Details E2:Unlocking the ABCs to Leadership Success Pete Key and Juanica Baugh Details E5: Integrating MAT/MOUD into the Behavioral Health Treatment Plan Reid Finlayson Details E6:I See You: Using Interactive Theater to Nurture More Affirming Environments for LGBTQ+ Youth in Addiction, Treatment, and Recovery Brittany Taylor Details E7:Peer Support, Building Bridges and Creating Cultures of Recovery James Todd Details E8:Gangs 101 Marc Fomby Details E9:Talk the Talk- No Wasted Words. Effectively Communicating with Youth Today Montaleto Irby Details E10:Understanding Trauma: Practical Strategies for Supporting Youth Impacted by Trauma and Stress Amen Kush Details E11:Innovative Strategies in Action: Engaging Communities through Showcase Events in the State Opioid Response Prevention Grant III Akua Serwaa-Sarfo Details E12:Building Empowering Youth-Adult Partnerships Marissa Carlson/Maura McGowan Details

Wednesday, August 28th - 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM

F1:ASPiriNG to Inspire: Best Practices for Addressing Substance Use Disorders and Opioid Use Disorders for Pregnant and Post-partum Mothers in Rural Counties Amy Szoka Details F2:High THC products link to psychotic disorders in teens, with clinical, prevention and policy interventions Britt Paramore/Michael Mumper Details F5: The Forgotten Demographic: Women and Substance Abuse Malissa Barbosa Details F6:Farewell Address of an old addiction counselor Scott Dunbar Details F7:How Georgia Is Transforming and Reforming Behavioral Health: State Government and Advocates Working Together to Achieve Historic Victories and Transform a Broken System Jeff Breedlove Details F8:Message in the Music Marc Fomby Details F9:Youth as Change Agents in Prevention Policy Kristin Kidd/Amber Jones Details F10:Exploring the Intersection of Risks and Protective Factors: Leveraging Technology for Mental Health Promotion Karen Citizen-Wilcox Details F11:Suicide Prevention & LGBTQ+ Youth Marissa Carlson/Maura McGowan Details F12:Media Matter: Large and Small Lindi Glasgow Details

Thursday, August 29th - 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM

G1:A Whole Person Approach: Adding Addiction Medicine Services to Cobb County Drug Court Shonali Saha Details G2:Substance Use and Pregnancy: Let's Reduce Stigma Malissa Barbosa Details G3:Trauma Tool Box Sandy Queen Details G4:Ethics & Self-Disclosure with Clients: What's ok, what's not ok, & how do you decide? Christy Plaice Details G5:Safety in Recovery Dawn Mullinax Details G6:Multitasking is a Selfcare and Vision Blocker Zenobia Bass Details G7:Forensic Peer Mentoring Ecosystems: Go ahead, make my day! Lindsey Sizemore Details G8:An Examination of Older Adult Populations, Recent Trends in Suicide & Drug Overdose, & Gaps in Mental Health System Service Delivery Susan Greene and Panel Details G9:Responding to Suspect Opioid Overdose Clusters in Georgia Donovan Stephens Details G10:Telling a Better Story with Data! Erik Thompson Details G11:Lessons Learned: Connecting with the LGBTQIA+ Community Across Georgia Andrew Williamson Details G12:Evidence-Based Strategies for Addressing Prescription Drug Misuse Among College Students Rachel Morris Details

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