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  • Monday, Apr 15th
    9:15 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    GS1 - Love + Work
    Location: Hall 6, Level 1, ACCC
    General Session Speaker: Marcus Buckingham
    Workforce Development and Talent Management
  • Monday, Apr 15th
    10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    A3 - Staff Retention: Myths Versus Reality
    Location: 222/223, Level 2, ACCC
    Workshop Presenter: Scott Lloyd – MTM Services, LLC
    Workforce Development and Talent Management
  • Monday, Apr 15th
    11:45 AM – 12:15 PM CT
    MP6 - Strategies and Solutions to Workforce Shortages: Embracing Employee Health and Wellness
    Location: Exhibit Hall, Hall 3, Level 1, ACCC
    Poster Presenter: Shelisa Foster, MA, LPC, NCC – Bergen's Promise
    Poster Presenter: Amy Faus, MPH, CPH, MCHES® (she/her/hers) – Bergen's Promise
    Workforce Development and Talent Management
  • Monday, Apr 15th
    11:45 AM – 12:15 PM CT
    MP9 - Destressing the Office Culture in Crisis Work: Creating a Positive and Engaging Team Atmosphere
    Location: Exhibit Hall, Hall 3, Level 1, ACCC
    Poster Presenter: Stacy J. Ciano, LCSW-C, RPS, CCTP (she/her/hers) – Affiliated Sante Group
    Poster Presenter: Megan Saulsbury, LCSW-C (she/her/hers) – Affiliated Sante Group
    Workforce Development and Talent Management
  • Monday, Apr 15th
    11:45 AM – 12:15 PM CT
    MP11 - Strengthen Communities, Students and Faculty Through a Proven Strategy to Train our Health Care Workforce
    Location: Exhibit Hall, Hall 3, Level 1, ACCC
    Poster Presenter: Paula Stover, DNP, RN (she/her/hers) – Georgia Highlands College
    Workforce Development and Talent Management
  • Monday, Apr 15th
    12:30 PM – 1:00 PM CT
    MP36 - Findings From the 2023 Relias State of Healthcare Training Survey Report: Implications for Health and Human Services Providers
    Location: Exhibit Hall, Hall 3, Level 1, ACCC
    Poster Presenter: Nellie Galindo, MSW, MSPH (she/her/hers) – Relias LLC
    Workforce Development and Talent Management
  • Monday, Apr 15th
    1:30 PM – 2:15 PM CT
    GS2 - Do Not Fear ChatGPT: The Future of Work Is Human
    Location: Hall 6, Level 1, ACCC
    General Session Speaker: Heather McGowan
    Workforce Development and Talent Management
  • Tuesday, Apr 16th
    11:30 AM – 12:30 PM CT
    C1 - Empowerment-driven Retention
    Location: 132, Level 1, ACCC
    Workshop Presenter: Candace Wallace (she/her/hers) – Relias
    Workforce Development and Talent Management
  • Tuesday, Apr 16th
    12:45 PM – 1:15 PM CT
    TP6 - "Our People Matter": The Power of Employee Engagement
    Location: Exhibit Hall, Hall 3, Level 1, ACCC
    Poster Presenter: Jenny Livelli, M. Ed (she/her/hers) – The Children's Guild
    Poster Presenter: Elizabeth Garcia, LCSW-C, MSSA, MNO – The Children's Guild
    Workforce Development and Talent Management
  • Tuesday, Apr 16th
    1:30 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    TP22 - Mindful Self-compassion: A Critical Employee Mental Wellbeing Tool
    Location: Exhibit Hall, Hall 3, Level 1, ACCC
    Poster Presenter: Melissa Spriggs, PhD, LCPC – Webster University
    Workforce Development and Talent Management
  • Tuesday, Apr 16th
    1:30 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    TP32 - Content Development and Instructional Design Strategies for Successful Online Self-paced Training
    Location: Exhibit Hall, Hall 3, Level 1, ACCC
    Poster Presenter: Symone McLaughlin, MA – Vibrant Emotional Health
    Workforce Development and Talent Management
  • Tuesday, Apr 16th
    1:30 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    TP40 - A New Approach to Expand Overdose Prevention Education and Access to a Life-saving Antidote
    Location: Exhibit Hall, Hall 3, Level 1, ACCC
    Poster Presenter: Linda DeMasi, MBA – Northwell Health
    Poster Presenter: Stephen C. Butkus, MS (he/him/his) – Northwell Health
    Workforce Development and Talent Management
  • Tuesday, Apr 16th
    2:15 PM – 3:15 PM CT
    D7 - Breaking Down the Therapist Shortage Crisis: Understanding the Root Causes and How to Address Them
    Location: Hall 1, Level 1, ACCC
    Workshop Presenter: Carla Smith, PhD, LCSW, LMFT (she/her/hers) – Motivo
    Workshop Presenter: Kenneth Edwards, LPCC – California Association of Licensed Professional Counselors
    Workshop Presenter: Lorena L. Roth, LCSW (she/her/hers) – Kaiser Permanente
    Workforce Development and Talent Management
  • Tuesday, Apr 16th
    2:15 PM – 3:15 PM CT
    D20 - Three Ways to Optimize Workplace Habits for Unshakable Success
    Location: 104/105, Level 1, ACCC
    Workshop Presenter: Leighanne Gerstbrein, MA – MTM Services, LLC
    Workforce Development and Talent Management
  • Wednesday, Apr 17th
    10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    E11 - Building New Horizons: Opening Career Pathways for Peers With Criminal Justice Backgrounds
    Location: 276, Level 2, ACCC
    Workshop Presenter: Christy Malik, MSW (she/her/hers) – National Association of State Mental Health Program Directors
    Workshop Presenter: Amy Brinkley, CAPRCII, CPSP – National Association of State Mental Health Program Directors
    Workshop Presenter: Justin Volpe, CRPS-A (he/him/his) – NASMHPD
    Workforce Development and Talent Management