2017 NCATOD Conference | September 21-22, 2017 | Embassy Suites Greensboro
Conference Home Schedule Sessions Registration Sponsors Lodging
Agenda for Thursday, September 21, 2017
4:00 – 5:30 p.m. — Registration
5:30 – 6:00 p.m. — Networking Dinner
6:00 – 7:00 p.m. — Opening and Welcome
Kenny House, President, NCATOD
Josh Stein, NC Attorney General
7:00 – 8:00 p.m. — Embrace Your Experience (E.Y.E.)
Latanya DuBois, MPA
Agenda for Friday, September 22, 2017
7:45 – 8:30 a.m. — Registration & Networking Breakfast
8:30 – 10:00 a.m. — Concurrent Breakout Sessions I
Session A:
Motivational Interviewing (Part 1), Tony Beatty, M.Ed., MAC, LPC
Session B:
Red Light: Reducing the Harm of Sex Work (Part 1), Stephanie Dixon and James Sizemore
Session C:
Diversion Trends & Review of Federal Controlled Substance Laws & Regulations, Jason Ward
Session D:
Language of Recovery: Do the Words We Use Continue Stigma or Promote Recovery?, Ed Johnson
10:00 – 10:15 a.m. — BREAK
10:15 – 11:45 a.m. — Concurrent Breakout Sessions II
Session A:
Motivational Interviewing (Part 2), Tony Beatty
Session B:
Red Light: Reducing the Harm of Sex Work (Part 2), Stephanie Dixon and James Sizemore
Session C:
Leadership Panel, Michelle Godwin
Session D:
Nursing Assessment in the OTP, Beverly Hill Miller
11:45 – 1:15 p.m. — Luncheon Session: State Update
Smith Worth, MSW
N.C. State Opioid Treatment Authority
Starleen Scott Robbins, MSW, LCSW
MH Program Manager, Women’s Services Coordinator
DeDe Severino, MA
Interim Section Manager
1:15 – 2:45 p.m. — Concurrent Breakout Sessions III
Session A:
Intro to Toxicology: A Brief Summary of Toxicology Methods & Protocols, Caroline Craven, M.S., D-ABFT-FD
Session B:
Domestic Violence and Substance Abuse, Susan Kornett, MA, LPC, LCAS
Session C:
Recovery Community Organizations, Fred Wells Brason, II
Session D:
Role of the Opioid Treatment Nurse: Beyond the Dose, Beverly Hill
2:45 – 3:00 p.m. — BREAK
3:00 – 4:30 p.m. — Closing Plenary by Zac Talbott: The Ultimate Calling: The Role We All Have to Play in the Opioid Epidemic