Sessions of Interest to Mental Health Providers

Sunday, April 19, 2026
P04 Understanding Psychopathy: From Clinical Lore to Evidence-Based Outcomes*Preconference Seminar
P05 The First 72 Hours: Where Lives Are Lost-or Saved-Behind Bars*Preconference Seminar
P07 Suicide Precautions: Clinical Risks, Legal Risks, and Solutions*Preconference Seminar
Monday, April 20, 2026
103 Updating the Playbook: From Manipulation Detection to Trauma-Informed Care*Conference Session
104 Beyond the Record: Documentation That Drives Better Outcomes*Conference Session
106 Effective Interventions for Behavior Change in Youth*Conference Session
108 Seeing Clearly: Medical Conditions That Mimic Psychiatric Disorders*Conference Session
109 Building Effective Nursing Orientation and Competency Programs with NPD PrinciplesConference Session
110 Community Partnerships to Improve Care for Individuals With SMI*Conference Session
111 Reptile Theory: Avoiding Its Traps & Pitfalls in Professional Liability Litigation*Conference Session
112 Process and Outcomes of DBT Implementation*Conference Session
116 Witnessing Patient Harm: Ethical Challenges for NursesConference Session
117 Overcoming Resistance to Behavior Change*Conference Session
120 Oral Health Considerations in SUD and MATConference Session
122 MAT Strategies that Reduce Recidivism and Improve Chronic Health Outcomes*Conference Session
124 Catatonia Explained: The History, Diagnosis, and Treatment*Conference Session
128 Postincarceration Diversion: A Path to Treatment*Conference Session
Tuesday, April 21, 2026
RT - 03 Building Better Bridges: Strengthening Behavioral Health and Law Enforcement Collaboration*Roundtable Discussion
RT - 06 Therapeutic Recreation and Activity for Dementia*Roundtable Discussion
RT - 07 Key Steps to Developing a Behavioral Health Unit*Roundtable Discussion
RT - 08 Shoe Requests: Striving for Consistency*Roundtable Discussion
RT -11 Presenting at NCCHC Conferences: Step-by-Step Guide*Roundtable Discussion
130 Mapping Professional Identity and Value in NursingConference Session
131 Turning Data Into Action: Strategies to Promote Mental Health Equity*Conference Session
132 Restoration to Competency: Unique Jail Challenges and Solutions*Conference Session
133 Strengthening Career Pathways for Women in Corrections Through Mentorship*Conference Session
135 From Detection to Treatment: Best Practices for Managing Substance Withdrawal*Conference Session
138 Diagnosis and Treatment of Dementia*Conference Session
139 The Role of a Nurse Expert and Legal Nurse ConsultantConference Session
141 The Role of Hope and Agency in Reducing Suicide*Conference Session
142 Integrating a Community MOUD Provider Into a Prison System*Conference Session
Product Theater Presentation: Medications for Opioid Use Disorder in Jails, Prisons, and Reentry: Evidence and Practical ApproachesPlenary Session
145 A Skills-Based Approach to Managing Distress and Regulating Emotions*Conference Session
146 I've Been Sued. What's Next?*Conference Session
147 Clinical Skills for Assessing Suicide and Self-Harm*Conference Session
149a Telehealth for Rapid MOUD Access: A Scalable Model*Conference Session
149b Innovative Approaches to Reducing Overdose Mortality*Conference Session
149c Oral vs. Long-Acting Buprenorphine: Lessons Learned*Conference Session
143d Best Practices in Advance Care Planning for Incarcerated Patients*Conference Session
149d Skill Building: Interpreting Buprenorphine Urine Results*Conference Session
152a Preventing Compassion Fatigue: A Practical Framework to Sustain Mental Health Clinicians in Challenging Roles*Conference Session
153 ADA Compliance: Legal Obligations and Practical Strategies*Conference Session
154 Improving Reintegration Through Collaborative Jail-Community Partnerships*Conference Session
152b Doing More With Less: Identifying Staff Burnout and Impacting Change*Conference Session
158 Transformative Care Behind Bars: Building a Peer-Led Hospice Program*Conference Session
159 Mental Health in Rural Jails: Low-Cost Strategies for High-Impact Change*Conference Session

Programs on Saturday and Sunday require separate registration. 

* Approved by the APA for CE credit for psychologists