Olari, LLC, has launched its comprehensive practice management platform for small and mid-size addiction recovery organizations in partnership with The Healing Place of New Hanover County (THPNHC), a peer-driven recovery organization providing non-medical detox, residential recovery, and transitional living at no cost to thousands of individuals each year.

2026 is well upon us and our NAATP members are again at work delivering life-saving services. Some of NAATP’s members are new to the association and others have been with us from the beginning, 47 years ago.

NAATP is proud to lead the only Political Action Committee (PAC) dedicated exclusively to the substance use disorder treatment field. The NAATP PAC provides a unified, nonpartisan way for professionals and organizations to support federal candidates who share our commitment to expanding access to quality, evidence-based care.

Protecting the Protectors Through Evidence-Based, Trauma-Focused Care

What if you could increase MAT compliance by 30% and boost behavioral health visits by 294% in just weeks?  Porch Light Health & CHESS Health are pleased to present, “From Dropout to 90% Retention: Real Results from Contingency Management in MAT”, March 18, at 2pm EST.

For the past few years, businesses have been confronting the alarming rise in mental health issues among their employees, particularly those under 35. Many have responded by bolstering their employee assistance programs and expanding their networks of behavioral health providers.

The 47th Annual Addiction Treatment Leadership Conference
Future-Proofing Treatment: Technology in a People-Centered Workplace

 

Today Congress released their version of the 2026 budget for the Department of Health and Human Services, which includes SAMHSA. It was approved in the House Appropriations Committee on a bi-partisan basis, meaning that chances of passage in the House are very high.

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Why Does It Always Take a Celebrity or Their Family’s Tragedy

to Get Our Attention?

The world is drowning in confusion. We debate policies, fund treatment centers, and cycle people through endless programs, yet we fail to confront the root causes of addiction: trauma, PTSD, and CPTSD.

Groundwork is a limited-invitation pilot developed through This Side of Sober, a coach-led recovery support model created to provide facilitated group spaces for women in recovery.

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The Guests of Talk TV: My First STARs

Written by Dr. Jamie

As we reported yesterday, the Administration had arbitrarily cut nearly two billion dollars from mental health and substance use disorder treatment programs that had been approved on a bi-partisan basis by Congress.

Yesterday the Administration without warning, unilaterally cut nearly two billion dollars in grants to substance use disorder (SUD) and mental health organizations administered through SAMHSA.

Denver, Colorado — January 9, 2026 —Treatment Professionals in Alumni Services (TPAS), the leading national organization dedicated to advancing alumni engagement and recovery-support communities, is pleased to announce new leadership appointments to its Board of Directors as the organization celebrates its 15-year anniversary.
 

The National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers is governed by a National Board of Directors who oversee the professional staff and provide strategic guidance for the association.

After a lengthy journey, the latest version of the Support Act finally became law this week.  NAATP supported its passage and has been asking Congress to pass it for months.