Roads To Recovery 2026 Conference

This conference is for clients, family members and providers of mental health and/or addiction prevention, treatment and recovery services.
About this Event

The ADAMHS Board of Cuyahoga County is proud to host Roads to Recovery 2026: Hope. Healing. Recovery. This year’s conference is on Monday, October 26 at the Holiday Inn at 6001 Rockside Road, Independence, Ohio.

Important Registration Information

• You will be asked to select three workshops during the registration process. Please review the brochure linked above for workshop descriptions.
• If you are requesting Continuing Education Units (CEUs) and/or Recognized Clock Hours (RCHs), you must provide your full license number during registration.

Who Should Attend?

The Roads to Recovery 2026 conference offers a variety of sessions tailored to the interests and experience of:

• Behavioral health professionals, including mental health and addiction prevention, treatment and recovery support providers; social workers; counselors; nurses; peer supporters; case managers, psychologists; psychiatrists and students.
• Individuals in recovery and/or living with mental illness and/or substance use disorders.
• Family members, caregivers and loved ones supporting someone on their recovery journey.
• Community partners and advocates committed to improving behavioral health in Cuyahoga County.

What Will You Learn?

The ADAMHS Board has brought together an exceptional lineup of more than 40 nationally and locally recognized speakers. Each presentation focuses on real-life situations that individuals in recovery, family members, advocates, and providers may encounter, including:

• Addiction and recovery
• The role of peer support
• Managing challenging behaviors
• Suicide prevention
• Breaking down barriers to care
• Music therapy
• Trauma-informed care

What Does Registration Include?

Conference registration is $150 and includes:

• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Afternoon snack
• Up to 7 CEUs/RCHs
• Certificate of attendance

Agenda

🕑: 07:30 AM - 08:30 AM
Conference Registration
🕑: 07:30 AM - 04:00 PM
Marketplace Open
🕑: 08:00 AM
Breakfast
🕑: 08:30 AM
Welcome & Program Introduction
🕑: 09:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Keynote Address
Host: Kellie Portman
🕑: 10:15 AM - 11:45 AM
Session A Workshops
🕑: 12:00 PM
Lunch
Plenary Session
Host: Dr. Nicole Labor
🕑: 01:45 PM - 03:15 PM
Session B Workshops
🕑: 03:30 PM - 05:15 PM
Session C Workshops