Thank you to the 600 treatment professionals who attended, sponsored, exhibited, volunteered, and presented at NAATP National 2021! We had a successful conference with great energy - the first in-person gathering in 20 months - in December of 2021. Our members and attendees went back home with renewed vision and direction as the conference environment revolved around thought-provoking discussions and beneficial networking.
Location and Theme
NAATP National 2021 was the 42nd Addiction Treatment Leadership Conference for The National Association. It was held at the Sheraton Denver Downtown Hotel in Denver, CO, on December 7 - 9, 2021. The theme was A Searching and Fearless Inventory: Accountability in Quality, Leadership, and Racial Equity and the sessions focused on outcomes, ethics, leadership, policy, and more.
Session Materials
- PowerPoints
General Sessions
- Opening Night Banquet
- GS1: Welcome to NAATP National 2021: Emerging from Industry Trauma through Accountability
& Taking Our Inventory: Treatment Quality, Leadership, and Racial Equity - GS2: Care Integration: A Primary-Behavioral-Substance Use Disorder Model
- GS3: The State of Our Association
- Membership Session
Workshop Sessions
- A1: A FoRSE for Good: How NAATP's New Science Foundation will Improve Quality
- A2: Virtual Care: Telehealth and Virtual Reality in Addiction Treatment
- A3: Designing Culturally Responsive Clinical Settings
- B1: Building a Diverse Organization: The Business Case for DEI
- B2: Field Consolidation: The Continued March of Mergers and Acquisitions
- B3: Leadership & COVID: The Relationship Between Compassion Fatigue & Organizational Health
- C1: Distinguishing Outcomes-Based Treatment and Evidence-Based Practices
- C2: Ethics is Never Over: Balanced and Effective Local Regulation
- C3: Understanding and Healing Intergenerational Racism and Bias
- D1: The Continuity of Care Gap: Effective Communication and Transition
- D2: Quality Through Advocacy: Federal Public Policy and the NAATP Alliance for State Advocacy
- D3: Reaching Out Across Cultural Lines: Culturally Responsive Community Outreach
- Audio Files
Provided by Recovery Coast to Coast
General Sessions
- Opening Night Banquet
- GS1: Welcome to NAATP National 2021: Emerging from Industry Trauma through Accountability
& Taking Our Inventory: Treatment Quality, Leadership, and Racial Equity - GS2: Care Integration: A Primary-Behavioral-Substance Use Disorder Model
- GS3: The State of Our Association
- GS4: Racialized Trauma, Resilience, and Healing
- NAATP CEO Luncheon - Leadership in Trauma and Transformation
Workshop Sessions
- A1: A FoRSE for Good: How NAATP's New Science Foundation will Improve Quality
- A2: Virtual Care: Telehealth and Virtual Reality in Addiction Treatment
- A3: Designing Culturally Responsive Clinical Settings
- B1: Building a Diverse Organization: The Business Case for DEI
- B2: Field Consolidation: The Continued March of Mergers and Acquisitions
- B3: Leadership & COVID: The Relationship Between Compassion Fatigue & Organizational Health
- C1: Distinguishing Outcomes-Based Treatment and Evidence-Based Practices
- C2: Ethics is Never Over: Balanced and Effective Local Regulation
- C3: Understanding and Healing Intergenerational Racism and Bias
- D1: The Continuity of Care Gap: Effective Communication and Transition
- D2: Quality Through Advocacy: Federal Public Policy and the NAATP Alliance for State Advocacy
- D3: Reaching Out Across Cultural Lines: Culturally Responsive Community Outreach
Photos
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Credit Hours
Continuing Education Credits are provided through NAADAC. The National Association #64394 is an approved education provider through NAADAC. Approximately 11 credit hours will be offered. NAATP is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs. CE Certificates were emailed in January 2022. NBCC credits will NOT be offered. Please check with NBCC directly about self-reporting hours.
Exhibitors
Exhibiting is a great way to market your organization and network with leaders, executives, and stakeholders within the addiction treatment field. The purpose of exhibits is to complement sessions at the annual conference by giving colleagues the opportunity to gather together, network, and see high-quality providers and supporters on site.
Thank you to our 2021 Exhibitors
Sponsors
Sponsorship compatibility with the conference mission is important. The National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers reserves the right to determine the eligibility, accepting or rejecting any sponsor that is not in line with the NAATP mission, ethics, character, and purpose of the conference.
Thank you to our 2021 Sponsors
Program
Download and view the conference program to review sessions, exhibitors, sponsors, and more!
2021 Conference Program
2021 Conference Brochure