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2025 AAADAC Fall Workshop

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WELCOME TO

THE 2025 AAADAC ANNUAL FALL WORKSHOP

October 6 -10, 2025
Celebrating 48 Years of Service!


AAADAC welcomes all Addiction Treatment Counselors, Treatment Programs, Social Workers, Therapists, Peer Recovery Support Specialists, Physicians, Nurses and Interventionists as well as the Addiction Treatment Providers, Behavioral Health Organizations and Mental Health Providers to join us at The Ozark Folk Center in Mountain View for a week of Learning/Continuing Education, Fellowship and Wellness. 

There will be Two (2) Primary Tracks during the week
T-1 is General Practice for CIT's/PIT's, Peer Support, Counselors, Therapists
T-2 is Advanced Practice for Counselors/Therapists/Clinical Supervisors
W is Counselor Wellness for all Workshop Participants
G is a General Session for all Workshop Participants

Plenary Session for all Workshop Participants.

Weds Afternoon, attendees have the option too attend an Afternoon Workshop
OR
Enjoy some time for renewal by going to the Craft Village, Tour Blanchard Springs Caverns, Go fishing along the banks of the White River, Attend Music Events at the Main OFC Auditorium or Go antique shopping at the many shops of the Mountain View Town Square and more.

Date and Time

Monday, October 6, 2025, 9:00 AM until Friday, October 10, 2025, 12:00 PM Central Time (US & Canada) (UTC-06:00)

Location

Ozark Folk Center
Ozark Folk Center
1032 Park Avenue
Mountain View, AR  72560
USA
870-269-3851

Event Contact(s)

Carlotta A Powell
Event Organizer


Jere C Brewer
Tech / Logistics


Candice Henderson
Treasurer


Melinda Smith
Event Organizer

Category

Education & Training

Registration Info

Registration has closed - Event is past
Payment in Full In Advance Or At Event
Goals for Workshop: Learn A Lot, Make New Friends, Reconnect with Good Friends, Network, and have Fun
Cancellation Policy:
Event Cancellation & Refund Policy
The Arkansas Association of Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors (AAADAC) reserves the right to refuse/cancel registrations. If AAADAC refuses a registration, registrants will be offered a refund.
Event Cancellation by AAADAC
AAADAC reserves the right to cancel an event due to low enrollment, inclement weather or other circumstances which would make the event non-viable. If AAADAC cancels an event, registrants will be offered a full refund. Should circumstances arise that result in the postponement of an event, registrants will have the option to either receive a full refund or transfer registration to the same event at the new, future date.
Registration Cancellation by Participant
Unless specifically stated on registration materials, the deadline to receive a refund for an individual registration is three business days (72 hours) before the event.
The deadline to receive a refund for group purchases/tables is (7) seven business days before the event. Cancellations received after the stated deadline will not be eligible for a refund. Refunds will not be available for registrants who choose not to attend an event. Cancellations will be accepted in writing only and must be received by the stated cancellation deadline. All refund requests must be made by the attendee or credit card holder. Refund requests must include the name of the attendee and/or transaction number. Refunds will be issued by check.
These above policies apply to all AAADAC events unless otherwise noted in the corresponding event materials. Please read all individual event information thoroughly.
Late Registration
Activities/Items (Click the down-arrow to view details)
Mon T1: Peer Ethics & More- Carlotta Powell CS-D, ADC, NCPRSS, SAP & Michael Little, PRPS 6-CEUs
Mon T2: Dealing with Difficult Patients - William "Bo" Bohannon, MRC, AADC, CS. 6 CEU
Fall Workshop Meet & Greet
Tue T1: Honor and Ethics - Susan Bratcher Smith LCSW-S, BCD, ICAADC 6-CEU
Tue W-1: Therapeutic Expression/Painting - Melinda Smith, BS, IADC, CS 2-CEU
Wed T1 am: 8 Dimensions of Wellness and Recovery- Jere Brewer, BA, IADC, PR 3-CEU
Wed T1 pm: Sub. Use Professionals in Recovery - Holly Sutton, MS, LADAC, ADC, QBHP, CCTS-1, 3-CEUs
Wed T2 am: Domestic Violence involving Substance Abuse: Sky Tapp, LCSW
Thu: Fundamentals of Counseling, Dr. William Mock, PhD, LISW, LICDC, CAP 6-CEU
2025 Annual Meeting w/ Elections and Awards Banquet
Fri G-1: Therapeutic Fusion of Expression & Nervous System Resilience-Melissa Diller, ADC, RRT 3 CEU