40th Annual NADD Conference and Exhibit Show

Key Topics

• Family Therapy for Youth with an I/DD
• Transforming the Care of People with I/DD
• Human Trafficking & The Child With I/DD
• Enhancing Strengths and Avoiding "Crises": DSP’s Guide to Supporting Wellness
• From Research to Practice: Applying Trauma-Informed Care to Daily Interactions
• Clinical Skills for Direct Support Professionals
• The Art & Science of Rolling with the Punches 2.0: Modified Psychotherapy for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities & Mental Illness
• Strengths-based Mental Health Services for Adults on the Autism Spectrum
• Integrating Trauma-Informed Care and Functional Behavior Assessment for Internalizing Behaviors
• Caregiver Support Group: Parents of Adult Individuals with Complex Needs
• Diagnostic Dilemmas
• Review of Alzheimer’s Disease in Down Syndrome
• Dancing in the Rain: Thriving in Changing Times
• Therapeutic Approaches to Supporting Transitions from Less Integrated Settings
• Preventing and Overcoming Employee Burnout: The Employee and the Organization
• Decriminalizing Communication
• Instead of Treating Mental Illness... Let’s Build a Meaningful Life
• How to Be a Leader in Data Practices
• ) Implementation of a PBIS Program Model for Adults with I/DD
• Building Systems to Support People with Co-Occurring Disorders
• Reviewing Research Manuscripts for Journals: Science and Fairness
• Skillset for Behavior Support and Intervention: Navigating the Heart
• Successful Reentry from Prison for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities: A Successful Model
• National and State Impacts of the Evidence-Based SMART Model for Community-Based Crisis Prevention and Intervention for People with IDD-MH
• Using Advocacy to Successfully Change Cross-Systems Collaboration and Service Access
• Balancing the Needs of Families

Who should Attend

• Board Certified Behavior Analysts
• Administrators
• Educators
• Direct Support Professionals
• Certified Counselors
• Family Members
• Psychiatrists
• Nurses
• Physicians
• Psychologists
• Residential Providers
• Researchers
• Social Workers
• Service Coordinators
• Vocational Staff
• Students
• Mental Health Providers