2025 Spring Registration Brochure

4 NJAMHAA's Spring Conference 2025 Sessions at a Glance 1.2 Breaking the Cycle - GLP-1 Agonists as Game Changers in Addiction Treatment 2.2 Fostering Inclusive Care: Empowering Bilingual Staff through Targeted Training 1.3 Best Practices in Artificial Intelligence, Implementations in Behavioral Health 2.3 Not Everyone Needs Therapy: Integrating Non-Clinical Case Management into College Wellness Centers 1.4 Navigating Housing through Mental Health, Addiction, and Behavioral Challenges 2.4 Addressing Behavioral Health Needs of Unhoused Children and Adults 1.5 Trauma-Informed Care - Healing from Trauma, One Step at a Time 2.5 ARRIVE Together 10:45 AM - 11:45 AM 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Morning Sessions Afternoon Sessions Atlantic Avenue 1 CE Steven Klein, MD, PhD Addiction Medicine Fellow, Caron Treatment Centers Atlantic Avenue 1 CE Paulina Dutton, LAC Community Relations and Resource Development Director, Circle of Care for Families & Children of Passaic County, Inc. Anthony Nieves, LPC, ACS Care Manager Supervisor/Clinician, Circle of Care for Families & Children of Passaic County, Inc. Baltic Avenue 1 CE Dennis Morrison, PhD Owner, Morrison Consulting Baltic Avenue 1 CE Jennifer Kugler, LPC, ACS Senior Director of Behavioral Health Services, Acenda Integrated Health Kristen Wilson, PhD, MS Doctor of Social Science, Acenda Integrated Health Vermont Avenue 1 CE Jason Jennings, MEd, MDiv Founder and CEO, Community Association for Revitalization and Empowerment Corporation V ermont Avenue 1 CE Mary Gay Abbott-Young, LCADC Board Member, New Jersey Coalition to End Homelessness Connie Mercer CEO, New Jersey Coalition to End Homelessness St. Charles Place 1 CE Kenneth Kinter, MA, LPC Licensed Professional Counselor, Insights Counseling & Training Services PJ Wenger, LPC, MFT, NCC, DRCC Licensed Professional Counselor, Insights Counseling & Training Services St. Charles Place 1 CE Joseph Cuffari, LPC Vice President, Psychiatric Emergency Screening Services, RWJBarnabas Health Behavioral Health Network