Speakers Bureau

NAADAC strives to provide quality education to addiction professionals. Sometimes, NAADAC staff are not available to personally present certain topics and need to reach out to vetted and qualified trainers across the United States to fill this need.

The NAADAC Speakers Bureau is an invitation-only program that is intended to showcase the skills and expertise of NAADAC members and other skilled professionals that are ready at a moment's notice to present on addiction-related topics. Participants invited into this program has evidenced his or her specialized skills in a specific area or areas of expertise.

Providers: In search of a trainer in your area or on a particular topic? Feel free to contact these qualified presenters directly with the contact information below, or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it for more information.

Name	Contact Info	Specialty Areas
W. David Holden	Private Practice 828-262-5316 This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Boone, NC	clinical assessment individual counseling theories, skills and techniques legal and ethical issues professional identity clinical supervision co-occurring disorders spiritual caregiving adolescent population
Joel Levine	NJCTC Group LLC 201-259-7229 This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Verona, NJ	treatment admission (screening, intake and orientation) clinical assessment family systems crisis intervention & management documentation legal & ethical issues cultural diversity clinical supervision co-occurring disorders DOT Substance Abuse Professional (SAP) Motivational Interviewing marital & family therapy
Roland Williams, MA, LAADC, NCACII, CADCII, SAP	Roland Williams Consulting 415 845-1174 This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Campbell, CA	treatment admission (screening, intake and orientation) clinical assessment ongoing treatment planning individual counseling theories, skills and techniques group counseling theories, skills and techniques family systems crisis intervention and management documentation referral case management discharge and continuing care legal and ethical issues cultural diversity clinical supervision conflict resolution co-occurring disorders DOT Substance Abuse Professional (SAP) trauma recovery oriented systems of care Mandated Clients Re-Entry and Re-Alignment programs Relpase Prevention Treatment Team Building Program Development and Consultation Medical Marijuana OTC Synthetic Drugs Prescription Pain Medications
Cynthia Moreno Tuohy	NAADAC, the Association for Addiction Professionals 703-741-7686 This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Washington, DC	treatment admission (screening, intake and orientation) clinical assessment ongoing treatment planning individual counseling theories, skills and techniques group counseling theories, skills and techniques family systems crisis intervention and management documentation referral case management discharge and continuing care professional identity advocacy clinical supervision conflict resolution co-occurring disorders DOT Substance Abuse Professional (SAP) medication-assisted recovery for opioid & alcohol dependence Motivational Interviewing trauma & women’s issues in recovery children of substance use dependents recovery oriented systems of care SBIRT SVORI (Criminal Justice and Addiction Services Integration) Relapse Prevention
Nick Roes	NAR Associates 845-557-8713 This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Barryville, NY	individual counseling theories, skills & techniques group counseling theories, skills & techniques Motivational Interviewing wellness solution-focused treatment
Anne Hatcher	Metropolitan State University Denver 303-667-9783 This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Denver, CO	legal and ethical issues nutrition and addiction
Frances Patterson	Footprints Consulting Services, LLC 615-289-4905 This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Hermitage, TN	clinical assessment individual counseling theories, skills and techniques case management cultural diversity clinical supervision co-occurring disorders Motivational Interviewing ethics Addiction Severity Index ASAM PPC 2R
Phyllis Prekopa	Drugcheck Consulting 201-747-6214 This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Hewitt, NJ	clinical assessment family systems documentation professional identity clinical supervision conflict resolution co-occurring disorders DOT Substance Abuse Professional (SAP) psychopharmacology and physiology children of substance use dependents drug testing
Michael Grover	CAS Comprehensive Addiction Solutions 407-637-8095 This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Altamonte Springs, FL	treatment admission (screening, intake & orientation) clinical assessment ongoing treatment planning individual counseling theories, skills & techniques group counseling theories, skills & techniques crisis intervention & management documentation discharge & continuing care conflict resolution co-occurring disorders Motivational Interviewing trauma adolescent population children of substance use dependents recovery oriented systems of care assertive communication building self esteem mindfulness therapy Solution-focused therapy anger management relapse prevention
Ryan Carruthers	Abintra Counseling Center, P.C. 402-933-1504 This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Omaha, NE	treatment admission (screening, intake and orientation) clinical assessment individual counseling theories, skills and techniques group counseling theories, skills and techniques family systems crisis intervention and management documentation referral case management legal and ethical issues professional identity advocacy clinical supervision Motivational Interviewing adolescent population moderation, harm reduction, 12-Step alternative programs
Gisela Berger	WAADAC President Omni Family Medical Clinic 414-469-5784 This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Mequon, WI	clinical assessment individual counseling theories, skills and techniques family systems referral case management professional identity clinical supervision co-occurring disorders
Michael Yeager, BA, LCDC, CHt, CAS	Contemporary Teaching 800-365-5950 This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it www.contemporaryteaching.com Houston, TX	treatment admission, screening, intake and orientation clinical assessment individual counseling theories, skills and techniques group counseling theories, skills and techniques family systems referral professional identity clinical supervision conflict resolution DOT Substance Abuse Professional (SAP) Motivational Interviewing psychopharmacology and physiology spiritual caregiving trauma women’s issues in recovery adolescent population children of substance use dependents LGBT population recovery oriented systems of care Using acupuncture to detoxify addicts and alcoholics Acupressure EFT/TFT to treat addiction Grief/Loss in Recovery Massage & Body/Mind work CBT type therapies Pain Management without drugs Treating Prescription Drug Abuse Treating addiction, their MD’s and other caregivers, in the elderly populations Acu-Detox effective outpatient detoxification using acupuncture Grief/Loss/Trauma Resolution
Don Osborn	Immediate Past President, NAADAC 317-774-2211 317-997-1975 This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Noblesville, IN	clinical assessment ongoing treatment planning individual counseling theories, skills and techniques group counseling theories, skills and techniques family systems crisis intervention and management documentation discharge and continuing care legal and ethical issues professional identity advocacy clinical supervision co-occurring disorders psychopharmacology and physiology spiritual caregiving Licensure/Development/Legislative Process Addiction Studies in Higher Education Scope of Practice sexual addiction
Thurston Smith	Management Consultant 843-324-9608 This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Memphis, TN	Compulsive Gambling HIV
Monica Sosnowitz	First Step Counseling Services 732-549-0401 This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Metuchen, NJ	treatment admission (screening, intake and orientation) clinical assessment individual counseling theories, skills and techniques group counseling theories, skills and techniques family systems crisis intervention and management referral case management clinical supervision conflict resolution co-occurring disorders trauma women’s issues in recovery adolescent population children of substance use dependents LGBT population
Lonnie Hazlewood	Hazlewood & Associates 512-940-4056 This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it West Lake Hills, TX	Domestic Violence and Abuse; all aspects, including women's violence toward male partners.traumaco-occurring disorders
Scott Mitchell	La Hacienda 830-238-4222 This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Hunt, TX	clinical assessment ongoing treatment planning individual counseling theories, skills and techniques group counseling theories, skills and techniques crisis intervention and management documentation case management discharge and continuing care legal and ethical issues cultural diversity clinical supervision children of substance use dependents College age clients Latest drugs of addiction
Karen Dennis	KAREN Consultants, PLLC 901-268-5367 This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Memphis, TN	treatment admission (screening, intake and orientation) clinical assessment ongoing treatment planning individual counseling theories, skills and techniques group counseling theories, skills and techniques family systems crisis intervention and management documentation referral case management discharge and continuing care legal and ethical issues clinical supervision co-occurring disorders psychopharmacology and physiology spiritual caregiving women’s issues in recovery adolescent population children of substance use dependents
James Jensen	Compass for Recovery 406-672-8952 This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Billings, MT	clinical assessment ongoing treatment planning individual counseling theories, skills and techniques group counseling theories, skills and techniques adolescent population
Russel Buskirk	FOCUS Behavioral Health, LLC 302-220-6825 This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Wilmington, DE	treatment admission (screening, intake and orientation) clinical assessment ongoing treatment planning individual counseling theories, skills and techniques group counseling theories, skills and techniques family systems crisis intervention and management documentation referral case management discharge and continuing care legal and ethical issues clinical supervision co-occurring disorders DOT Substance Abuse Professional (SAP) Motivational Interviewing trauma adolescent population children of substance use dependents recovery oriented systems of care
Gerald Schmidt	Valley Healthcare System 304-376-3648 This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Morgantown, WV	treatment admission (screening, intake and orientation) clinical assessment ongoing treatment planning individual counseling theories, skills and techniques group counseling theories, skills and techniques professional identity advocacy clinical supervision co-occurring disorders medication-assisted recovery for opioid dependence medication-assisted recovery for alcohol dependence Motivational Interviewing recovery oriented systems of care
Christopher Shea	St. Mary's Ryken High School 443-615-5016 This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Leonardtown, MD	clinical assessment ongoing treatment planning individual counseling theories, skills and techniques group counseling theories, skills and techniques documentation case management discharge and continuing care professional identity clinical supervision Motivational Interviewing spiritual caregiving
Robert Perkinson	Keystone Treatment Center 605-987-2872 This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Canton, SD	treatment admission (screening, intake and orientation) clinical assessment ongoing treatment planning individual counseling theories, skills and techniques group counseling theories, skills and techniques co-occurring disorders
Dan Griffin	Griffin Recovery Enterprises 612-701-5842 This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Minneapolis, MN	individual counseling theories, skills and techniques clinical assessment group counseling theories, skills and techniques family systems cultural diversity professional identity advocacy conflict resolution co-occurring disorders spiritual caregiving trauma adolescent population recovery oriented systems of care Men and Trauma Trauma-informed care Criminal justice system and addiction Stages of change/stages of recovery Understanding the 12 step culture and the culture of recovery
Patty McCarthy Metcalf	Friends of Recovery - Vermont 802-522-0032 This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Montpelier, VT	advocacy Peer-based recovery support services Peer recovery coaching Recovery Community Organizations Grassrooots recovery advocacy Integration of addiction and mental health peer support
Larry Segall	Segall & Associates 203-722-7767 This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Trumbull, CT	treatment admission (screening, intake and orientation) clinical assessment ongoing treatment planning individual counseling theories, skills and techniques group counseling theories, skills and techniques family systems crisis intervention and management referral case management professional identity conflict resolution Motivational Interviewing adolescent population children of substance use dependents
James Clarkson	Via Positiva, LLC 505-944-5284 This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Albuquerque, NM	individual counseling theories, skills and techniques legal and ethical issues cultural diversity professional identity advocacy spiritual caregiving trauma children of substance use dependents LGBT population recovery oriented systems of care How Funding Works: Identifying, Accessing, Diversifying and Sustaing Funding Working with Managed Care and other Payers Telehealth The Healthy Organization: Interpersonal, Fiscal and Operational Wellness Mental Health First Aid Clergy, Institutional and Authority Figure Sexual and other traumatic abuses
Kathryn Benson	Pleiades Clinical Consulting 615-476-2931 This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Nashville, TN	treatment admission (screening, intake and orientation) individual counseling theories, skills and techniques family systems legal and ethical issues professional identity advocacy clinical supervision DOT Substance Abuse Professional (SAP) spiritual caregiving trauma women’s issues in recovery Professional health and impairment Professioal intervention and advocacy
Lonnetta Albright	Great Lakes ATTC-University of IL at Chicago 312-996-4450 This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Chicago, IL	women’s issues in recovery recovery oriented systems of care
Frank Greenagel	Greenagel Counseling Services, LLC & Rutgers University 908-268-6004 This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it www.schoolrecovery.com www.greenagel.com Piscataway, NJ	group counseling theories, skills and techniques psychopharmacology and physiology adolescent population recovery oriented systems of care prescription drug abuse veterans high school & college athletes college students college recovery programs transitioning out of the criminal justice system 21st century drugs
Jim Campain	Red Truck LLC 970-215-4191 This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Fort Collins, CO	adolescent population Student or Parent-led movements and campaigns that change norms and cultures for school or community improvement Self-advocacy.
Jamie Marich	Mindful Ohio 330-881-2944 This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Warren, OH	clinical assessment ongoing treatment planning individual counseling theories, skills and techniques group counseling theories, skills and techniques crisis intervention and management referral professional identity clinical supervision co-occurring disorders Motivational Interviewing spiritual caregiving trauma women’s issues in recovery mindfulness movement work/exercise in recovery Dancing Mindfulness Healing the Wounded Healers (professional self-care) spiritual abuse
Kirk Bowden	Rio Salado College 480-299-3249 This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Gilbert, AZ	treatment admission (screening, intake and orientation) clinical assessment ongoing treatment planning individual counseling theories, skills and techniques documentation referral case management discharge and continuing care legal and ethical issues professional identity advocacy clinical supervision conflict resolution co-occurring disorders psychopharmacology and physiology adolescent population
Allan Barger	Prevention Research Institute 859-223-3392, ext. 337 This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Lexington, KY	individual counseling theories, skills and techniques legal and ethical issues psychopharmacology and physiology spiritual caregiving LGBT population marijuana related issues - pharmacology, prevention, treatment, medical use and legalization
John Korkow	University of South Dakota 605-929-7299 This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Vermillion, SD	treatment admission (screening, intake and orientation) clinical assessment ongoing treatment planning individual counseling theories, skills and techniques group counseling theories, skills and techniques legal and ethical issues clinical supervision co-occurring disorders DOT Substance Abuse Professional (SAP) Motivational Interviewing LGBT population Legal issues in Universities involving students and faculty