Feb 19, 2025

The 46th Annual Conference and Convening is a Call to Leadership During Uncertain Times
The National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers (NAATP) is pleased to release its conference program for NAATP National 2025. The convening of the nation’s premier treatment executives and industry service providers will be held May 18-20 in Seattle, WA. The conference and annual meeting of the National Association, titled Healthy Leadership, Healthy Treatment will address the pressing challenges and opportunities in addiction treatment today. The conference kicks off on Sunday, May 18 with the annual NAATP Political Action Committee Golf Tournament which supports NAATP’s advocacy efforts on behalf of the field of treatment providers.
The three-day convening will feature expert-led sessions on critical topics, including
- Outcomes Tracking and Benchmarking
- Workforce Talent Acquisition
- Implementation of the ASAM Criteria 4th Edition
- Disaster Planning
- Cyberaggression
- Emerging Tech and AI
- Public Policy Advocacy
- Maximizing Profit through Reimbursement Strategy
- Next Generation Leadership
Keynote & Special Presentations
The conference will begin with NAATP CEO Marvin Ventrell's State of the Association and Profession Address, followed by the Keynote Address delivered by globally renowned clinician and author Dr. Claudia Black, titled Meeting the Trifecta Challenge of Treating Trauma, Addictions, and Mental Health.
Miles Adcox, a visionary and dynamic thought leader will present the C-Suite Address titled Rebel Leadership: Prioritizing Humility and Rethinking Power.
Dr. Annie Peters, Executive Director of the Foundation for Recovery Science and Education (FoRSE) will reveal findings from the foundation’s pioneering addiction treatment outcomes data program.
The conference concludes on Tuesday, May 20th with these can’t miss powerful closing sessions
- Leadership Strategy: Change Management, Innovation, and the Next Generation
- Third Annual Women in Leadership Convening
- Where do We Go From Here? A Candid Discussion of our Profession through the Lens of Quality Measures, Bad Actors, Ethics, and Access to Care
See the Full Conference Agenda
NAATP is the nation’s business association and community for SUD and co-occurring mental health programs. Our members receive special rates for the conference but all providers, supporters, and affiliated vendors across the spectrum and continuum of care are encouraged to attend.
Take advantage now of early registration discounts and mark your calendars for NAATP National 2025 in one of America’s truly great cities, Seattle, Washington. The conference will be ideally located at the downtown Sheraton Grand Seattle.