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  • Monday, Apr 15th
    10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    A1 - Black Women in Charge: Fostering Greater Racial and Gender Equity in Behavioral Health C-suite Positions
    Location: 220/221, Level 2, ACCC
    Workshop Presenter: Le Ondra Clark Harvey, PhD – CA Council of Community Behavioral Health Agencies
    Workshop Presenter: Nzinga A. Harrison, MD, DFAPA, FABAM – Eleanor Health
    Workshop Presenter: Rochelle Head-Dunham, MD, DFAPA, FASAM (she/her/hers) – Metropolitan Human Services District
    Workshop Presenter: Lakeya Cherry, DSW, MSSW, ACC (she/her/hers) – Lakeya Cherry LLC
    Leadership and Organizational Excellence
  • Monday, Apr 15th
    10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    A6 - Messages From the Middle: Supporting Middle Managers
    Location: 131, Level 1, ACCC
    Workshop Presenter: Jeanne Supin, MA – Watauga Consulting, Inc.
    Leadership and Organizational Excellence
  • Monday, Apr 15th
    11:45 AM – 12:15 PM CT
    MP3 - Speed Mentoring: An Innovative Approach to Leadership Development for Today's Workforce
    Location: Exhibit Hall, Hall 3, Level 1, ACCC
    Poster Presenter: Kimberly A. Meals, M.Ed., LPCC-S (she/her/hers) – Community Support Services
    Poster Presenter: Terri A. Shavers, MSW, LSW – Community Support Services, Inc.
    Leadership and Organizational Excellence
  • Monday, Apr 15th
    12:30 PM – 1:00 PM CT
    MP39 - Leveraging National Accreditation Goals to Engage Team Members and Foster Championship for Improved Pain and Addiction Care in Emergency Departments
    Location: Exhibit Hall, Hall 3, Level 1, ACCC
    Poster Presenter: Linda DeMasi, MBA – Northwell Health
    Poster Presenter: Sandeep Kapoor, MD, MS-HPPL – Northwell Health
    Leadership and Organizational Excellence
  • Monday, Apr 15th
    2:45 PM – 3:45 PM CT
    MTL1 - Lost and Found in Transition: A Time of Great Risk. A Time of Great Potential
    Location: Hall 2, Level 1, ACCC
    Thought Leader: David Shore, Ph.D – Harvard University
    Leadership and Organizational Excellence
  • Monday, Apr 15th
    4:15 PM – 5:15 PM CT
    B1 - Who Resists Service Delivery System Change — The Staff or Their Leaders?
    Location: 260, Level 2, ACCC
    Workshop Presenter: Kathy Hagen, LICSW (she/her/hers) – MTM Services, LLC
    Leadership and Organizational Excellence
  • Monday, Apr 15th
    4:15 PM – 5:15 PM CT
    B3 - G.R.O.S.S.: Getting Rid of Stupid Stuff with a Focus on Meeting Science
    Location: 274, Level 2, ACCC
    Workshop Presenter: Kristin M. Woodlock, RN, BSN, MPA, CDTLF – Woodlock & Associates, LLC
    Leadership and Organizational Excellence
  • Tuesday, Apr 16th
    11:30 AM – 12:30 PM CT
    C4 - What Makes Accreditation Worth the Effort?
    Location: 276, Level 2, ACCC
    Moderator: Jennifer Flowers, MBA (she/her/hers) – Accreditation Guru, Inc.
    Workshop Presenter: Michael Johnson, MA, CAP – CARF International
    Workshop Presenter: Joe Perrow, MBA, BA (he/him/his) – Council on Accreditation (a division of Social Current)
    Workshop Presenter: Melinda Lehman, MBA (she/her/hers) – The Joint Commission
    Leadership and Organizational Excellence
  • Tuesday, Apr 16th
    11:30 AM – 12:30 PM CT
    C10 - Leadership Team Skill Building Using Dare to Lead
    Location: 220/221, Level 2, ACCC
    Workshop Presenter: Kristin M. Woodlock, RN, BSN, MPA, CDTLF – Woodlock & Associates, LLC
    Leadership and Organizational Excellence
  • Tuesday, Apr 16th
    12:45 PM – 1:15 PM CT
    TP8 - Leadership Development as a Tool for Recruitment and Retention for a Behavioral Health Organization
    Location: Exhibit Hall, Hall 3, Level 1, ACCC
    Poster Presenter: Amanda M.V Bartz, LCSW-R (she/her/hers) – Endeavor Health Sevices
    Poster Presenter: Meredith Surdel, LMHC (she/her/hers) – Endeavor Health Services
    Leadership and Organizational Excellence
  • Tuesday, Apr 16th
    2:15 PM – 3:15 PM CT
    D19 - The Power of Failure: Make the Brave Mistake
    Location: Hall 2, Level 1, ACCC
    Moderator: Kara Sweeney Guerriero, MPH – INCITE Consulting Solutions
    Workshop Presenter: Anthony Zipple, Sc.D., M.B.A. (he/him/his) – INCITE Consulting Solutions
    Workshop Presenter: Felicia Jeffrey, LPC – Gulf Coast Center
    Leadership and Organizational Excellence
  • Wednesday, Apr 17th
    10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    E16 - Healing Workplaces: How Trauma-informed Resilience Cultures Support Workplace Health and Mission Success
    Location: 132, Level 1, ACCC
    Workshop Presenter: Kelsey Di Pirro, LCSW CAADC – Community Counseling Centers of Chicago
    Workshop Presenter: Molly J. Mackey, MBA, CPTD – Optimae LifeSerivces/IACP/LEAdeRNship Institute
    Workshop Presenter: Bailey Pyle, MA, LPC (she/her/hers) – Burrell Behavioral Health
    Moderator: Jeanne Supin, MA – Watauga Consulting, Inc.
    Leadership and Organizational Excellence