2022 WVAADC Professional Development Summit

Date: August 30 - September 01, 2022
Place: West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine (WVSOM), 400 Lee Street North, Lewisburg, WV, 24901

WVAADC, Inc. is pleased to invite you to our 2022 Annual Conference. We welcome you to follow the road home to join us in beautiful Lewisburg, WV at the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine (WVSOM) IN PERSON on August 30, 31, & September 1!! We will also be able to welcome you virtually (see below).

Please keep in mind that our agenda is subject to change.

WVSOM Campus is a TOBACCO FREE CAMPUS- the closest smoking area is several blocks away, please plan accordingly.

NO WEAPONS are permitted on campus.

For updates please visit www.wvaadc.com and follow us on Facebook.

If you or your organization need to pay by CHECK or INVOICE send an email to Susie Mullens at wv.aadc@yahoo.com.  

Virtual attendees will be able to attend the keynote sessions and will have a choice of two of the four breakout sessions.  The virtual breakout sessions are undetermined at this time. 

Please be sure to select the correct registration option.  If you are uncertain of your NAADAC/WVAADC membership status please check your NAADAC account or email us at wv.aadc@yahoo.com  

If your registration doesn't match your membership status we will contact you. 

We welcome everyone to join NAADAC/WVAADC and enjoy the benefits of membership including discounts for training.  To join go to www.naadac.org.


Lodging:

Attendees will have two options for lodging in Lewisburg.  The Quality Inn and the Fairfield Inn &
Suites.

All reservations are to be made directly to the hotel.
WVAADC is not responsible for reservations, or any costs associated with
lodging.

 

Quality Inn Lewisburg
WV

178 Coleman Drive, Lewisburg, WV, 24901  (304) 992-7390 

$93.60 per night + tax if applicable.  If you are tax exempt, please provide
documentation directly to the hotel. 

Rooms are available for the nights of Aug 29, Aug 30 and Aug 31. The rates and code are only good before July 29th

Group Name:     WVAADC  Group Number: OK76P8

 

Fairfield Inn &
Suites by Marriott

273 Coleman Dr. Lewisburg, WV 24901 304-645-7999 

Rooms are available for the nights of Aug 29, Aug 30 & Aug 31

$126 per night + tax if applicable.  If you are tax exempt, please provide
documentation directly to the hotel. If you are a state employee and bound to
the maximum hotel per diem of $96 please let them know when you make your
reservation and be prepared to provide documentation directly to the hotel. 

Ask for WVAADC Group Code G2143 -  The discount codes are not available for online reservations. You need to call the hotel directly in order to receive the group discount. 


Please note WVAADC does not offer refunds.


Featured Speakers

Joseph Green, CEO LMSvoice
Joseph Green, CEO LMSvoice
Spoken Word Artist, Educator, Motivational Speaker
The Honorable Michael Aloi, J.D.
The Honorable Michael Aloi, J.D.
U.S. Magistrate Judge for the Northern District of WV
Alexander Waitt, MS, MS Ed., LPC
Alexander Waitt, MS, MS Ed., LPC
Co-Director CE-ATTC
Angela Alston, MPH
Angela Alston, MPH
Executive Director of Southeastern AHEC. West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine
James Syphax, OCPS, ICPS, CDCA
James Syphax, OCPS, ICPS, CDCA
Community Prevention Manager
Tina Ramirez
Tina Ramirez
Director, Great Rivers Regional System for Addiction Care, Marshall Health Division of Addiction Sciences
Reverend Christopher Scott, M.Div.
Reverend Christopher Scott, M.Div.
Winfield United Methodist Church
Susie Mullens, MS, LPC, Licensed Psychologist, AADC-S
Susie Mullens, MS, LPC, Licensed Psychologist, AADC-S
West Virginia Collegiate Recovery Network Program Coordinator
Sazha Alexandra Ramos, MSW
Sazha Alexandra Ramos, MSW
MSW, RA MA Global Alliance Kundalini Yoga Teacher
Allen R. Mock, MD, MS, DABP, FCAP, FASCP, FNAME
Allen R. Mock, MD, MS, DABP, FCAP, FASCP, FNAME
Chief Medical Examiner, Office of the Chief Medical Examiner, State of West Virginia
Elizabeth "Libby" B. Stuyt, M.D.
Elizabeth "Libby" B. Stuyt, M.D.
Consultant Psychiatrist for Pueblo Community Health Center
Emily Birckhead, MSW
Emily Birckhead, MSW
Executive Director of the West Virginia Alliance of Recovery Residences
Ronni Rittenhouse, Ph.D.
Ronni Rittenhouse, Ph.D.
West Virginia Certification Board for Addiction and Prevention Professionals
Rachel Thaxton, M.A.
Rachel Thaxton, M.A.
Interim Director, WV ODCP
Lee Storrow, BA
Lee Storrow, BA
Director of Regional & National Policy Community Education Group
Judith Feinberg MD, FACP, FIDSA
Judith Feinberg MD, FACP, FIDSA
E.B. Flink Vice Chair of Medicine for Research and Professor of Medicine/Infectious Diseases and Behavioral Medicine & Psychiatry at the West Virginia University School of Medicine
Dona Dmitrovic, MHS
Dona Dmitrovic, MHS
SAMHSA Senior Advisor for Recovery
Gary Seech, BS, MBA
Gary Seech, BS, MBA
Regional Director of Operations
Olubunmi “Bunmi” Kusimo-Frazier, J.D.
Olubunmi “Bunmi” Kusimo-Frazier, J.D.
Director of Magistrate Court Services at the West Virginia Supreme Court
Bill Stauffer LSW, CCS, CADC
Bill Stauffer LSW, CCS, CADC
Executive Director, Pennsylvania Recovery Organization Alliance (PRO-A)
Beth Bailey LSW, ADC
Beth Bailey LSW, ADC
Program Director
Rev. Dr. Michael A Poke Sr.
Rev. Dr. Michael A Poke Sr.
Pastor, St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church
Dr. Matthew Christiansen
Dr. Matthew Christiansen
Commissioner WV Bureau for Public Health
Autumn McCraw
Autumn McCraw
SurThriver, Advocate, Consultant
Drema Hill, Ph.D., MSP
Drema Hill, Ph.D., MSP
Vice President for Community Engagement and Development at WVSOM
Jenna Hinkle, MPS
Jenna Hinkle, MPS
Director of Education, WVSOM
Deborah Harris, M.A.
Deborah Harris, M.A.
Lead Transition Agent, Jobs and Hope
Susan Bissett, Ph.D.
Susan Bissett, Ph.D.
President, WV Drug Intervention Institute
The Honorable Robert E. Richardson, J.D.
The Honorable Robert E. Richardson, J.D.
Greenbrier County Circuit Judge & Judge of the Adult Drug Court
Debra Davis B.S., M.A.
Debra Davis B.S., M.A.
Founder/Executive Director One Voice, Inc.
Joe Deegan, MSW, LICSW, AADC-S
Joe Deegan, MSW, LICSW, AADC-S
Business Development Liaison, Thomas Health
Frankie Tack,  MS, AADC, CCS, NCC, CTTS
Frankie Tack, MS, AADC, CCS, NCC, CTTS
Clinical Assistant Professor, Mental Health and Addiction Studies Program Coordinator, Department of Counseling and Learning Sciences, West Virginia University
Rich Sutphin, MPH
Rich Sutphin, MPH
Executive Director, WVRHA
Martina Steiner Unger, RCP
Martina Steiner Unger, RCP
Executive Director of GRaCE
Kenneth Birchfield, BA, BS, MAT
Kenneth Birchfield, BA, BS, MAT
Division Director of School Based and Children’s Grant Services
Wendy Lewis, Ph.D., LPC, AADC
Wendy Lewis, Ph.D., LPC, AADC
Clinical Director of Behavioral Health Services for PAAC, Infinite Pathways
Christina R. Mullins, MS
Christina R. Mullins, MS
Deputy Secretary for Mental Health & Substance Use Disorders, DHHR Bureau for Behavioral Health

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