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TUESDAY, JANUARY 30, 2007

11:00-2:00pm REGISTRATION

2:00-5:00pm SESSION I

2:00-5:00 pm EXHIBIT HALL AND BOOK STORE OPENS
A Neurobiology of Addictions –
Elizabeth “Libby” Stuyt, MD

B
Sleep and Alcoholism: The Role
of Sleep in the Development,
Maintenance and Relapse of
Alcohol Use Disorders –
Robert N. Gildewell, PsyD

C
Nutrition and Recovery –
M. Jean Armour, MA, LPC BSN, CAC III

7:00-8:30pm SESSION I (cont.)

A
Intensive Psychotherapy of Alcoholism
and Drinking Disorders:
Reflections on 35 years of
Clinical Practice and 10,000
patients – Gary G. Forrest, EdD, PhD

B
Substance Abuse and the Elderly:
The “Baby Boomers” Are
Coming! – Robert E. Banks,


7:00-9:30pm C
Brief Strategic Family Therapy for Adolescent Drug Abuse – David Brown, PhD, LPC, LAC

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 31, 2007

8:00am EXHIBIT HALL OPENS
AND BOOK STORE

8:00- 9:00am REGISTRATION OPENS

9:00- 9:15am WELCOME &
OPENING REMARKS – Gary G. Forrest, EdD, PhD

9:15-10:30am SESSION II
A Morning Keynote I:
The Denial
of Dependency: Understanding
Addictive Behaviors as a Substitute
for Intimacy – Robert
“Rob” Weiss, LCSW, CAS

10:30-10:45am SOCIAL BREAK
Exhibit Hall

10:45-12:00pm SESSION III

A
Understanding Sexual Addiction:
Identifying and Treating
the Sex Addict – Robert “Rob”
Weiss, LCSW, CAS
B Mid Morning Keynote II
: Eating
Disorders: Treating the Underlying
Issues – Kevin Wandler, MD

12:00-1:30pm LUNCH (on your own)

1:30-3:00pm SESSION IV
A Afternoon Keynote III
: Understanding
Sexual Addiction: Broken
Trust and the Betrayed
Spouse: Treating Spouses and
Couples Affected by Sexual Addiction
– Robert “Rob” Weiss,
LCSW, CAS

B
Energy Psychology in The
Treatment of Trauma
Laurelyn “Lyn” D. Cannon, PhD

C
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
with OCD Patients – Thröstur Björgvinsson, PhD

D
Can Cognitive Behavioral
Therapy and the Twelve Steps
Work Together? – Kari B.
Anderson, MS, LPC

3:00 - 3:15am SOCIAL BREAK
Exhibit Hall

3:15-5:15pm SESSION V
A Late Afternoon Keynote IV
:
Treating Addictions as a Public
Health Issue – William Glasser,
MD

B Laurelyn (Lyn) D. Cannon, PhD
(cont.)

C Thröstur Björgvinsson, PhD
(cont.)

5:30pm Exhibit Hall Closed

6:00-7:30pm OPENING NIGHT
WELCOME RECEPTION
Exhibit Hall

7:45-9:15pm SESSION VI

A Evening Keynote V
:
Evidence Based Treatmeant:
Going Blindly into that Good
Night – Ken Gregoire, PhD

B Laurelyn (Lyn) D. Cannon, PhD
(cont.)

C
Walking The Talk: Overcoming
Tobacco Addiction for
Health Professionals – Jean-
Marie Manthei, MA, LPC, CAC
III

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2007

8:00am EXHIBIT HALL OPENS
AND BOOK STORE

8:30-10:0am SESSION VII
A Morning Keynote VI
:
New and Emerging Treatments
for Substance Abuse, Depression
and Bi-Polar Disease – John
L. Flemming, MD

10:00-10:15am SOCIAL BREAK
Exhibit Hall

10:15-12:15pm SESSION VIII

A Mid Morning Keynote VII:
Treating Addictions as a Public
Health Issue: Role Playing and
Clinical Demonstrations
– William Glasser, MD

B
Step One: Don’t Leave Home
Without It – Don Gargaro,
LADC, CAC III

C
School and Workplace Violence
– Steve Tucker, PhD,
CEAP

12:15-1:45pm SYMPOSIUM LUNCHEON
(*please pre-register by Wed.,
January 31, 3:30pm)
Speaker: Mr. Dick Dillon, Sr.
VP, Planning and Devolpement,
Preferred Family Healthcare,
Inc., St. Louis, MO S.O.S. or
“Save Our Services” (1 hr. CEU
credit) Atrium Garden Room

1:45-3:00pm SESSION IX

A Afternoon Keynote VIII
:
Cognitive Restructureing for
Addiction – Terence T. Gorski, MA, NCAC II , CSADC

B
NAADAC Ethics Update
Robert E. Banks, PhD

C Morita Therapy Methods: Taskoriented
Therapy for Chronic
Pain and Trauma Recovery
– Edwin A. Shockney, PhD,
LPC

3:00-3:15pm SOCIAL BREAK
Exhibit Hall

3:15-5:00pm SESSION X

A Terence T. Gorski, MA, NCAC II , CSADC (cont.)

B
Electro Convulsive Therapy in
Psychiatric Disorders – Thomas
L. Jewitt, MD

C
Sex Offender Treatment Efficacy – Paul Isenstadt, LCSW-II and
Dennis Kleinsausser, PhD

5:30pm Exhibit Hall Closed

6:30-7:15 Coffee for Sponsors & Exhibitors

7:30-9:00pm SESSION XI

A Psychiatric Management of
Anxiety Disorders – TBA

B
Creativity in Drinking, Madness
in Recovery – Jack Mumey,
MA, DAPA, MAC, CAC III

C
Therapist’s Toolkit: Music and
the Stages of Change – Jan
Schaad, LSCSW and Dave
Schaad, MS

9:00pm-Until AA/OPEN Self Help Meeting

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2007

8:00am EXHIBIT HALL OPENS
AND BOOK STORE

9:00-10:30am SESSION XII
A Morning Keynote
IX
:
Depression
and Relapse Prevention: A Guide to Recovery – Terence T. Gorski, MA, NCAC II ,
CSADC

B
Systemic Issues and Treatment
in Addictions – Dick W. Gee,
EdD

C
Heresies in Helping: Care for
End-Stage Substance Abusers
– Thomas L. Jewitt, MD

D
The Power of Choice: Choice
Theory and Reality Therapy
Frank Dunn, MA, LPC and
Thomas Smith, MA

10:30-10:45am SOCIAL BREAK
Exhibit Hall

10:45-12:00 pm SESSION XIII

A Terence T. Gorski, MA,NCAC II , CSADC (cont.)

B Dick W. Gee, EdD (cont.)

C
Ethical Decision Making in
Clinical Practice – Jan Schaad,
LSCSW

D
Creativity and Humor in Addictions
Counseling – Dick
Dillon

12:00-1:15pm LUNCH (on your own)

1:00 pm EXHIBIT HALL CLOSED
AND BOOK STORE

1:15-2:45pm SESSION XIV

A
Medical Evaluation of the
Emergent Substance Abuse
Patient: Do’s, Don’t, and What
If’s – Thomas L. Jewitt, MD

B
Multiculturalism in Counseling
and Primary Care Settings
– Sarah E. Forrest-Ochsner,
BA, MLA

C
Advanced Grant Writing Skills
Dave Schaad, MS

2:45-3:00 pm SOCIAL BREAK

3:00-4:00 pm
A Symposium Closing Remarks and Final Wrap-Up – Gary
Forrest, EdD, PhD, and Staff