PRE-SYMPOSIUM WORKSHOPS
EMPOWERING CHOICE THROUGH harm reduction
Rachel Fowler, MS, APTD, RCPF
$150 - Saturday, January 24th, 2026, from 8:30am-4:30pm
6 CEs for the CPFS
The Business of Business: Ethically Building Your Behavioral Health Private/Small/Group Practice
Mita M Johnson, EdD, NCC, LPC, ACS, LMFT, LMFT-S, LAC, MAC, SAP, BCTHP
$150 - Saturday, January 24, 2026, from 8:30am - 4:30pm
6 Ethics credits
Keynote presentation: tuesday, january 27, 2026, at 9:00am
COLORADO'S RESPONSE TO THE OPIOID CRISIS: UPDATES FROM ATTORNEY GENERAL PHIL WEISER
We are honored to welcome Colorado Attorney General, Phil Weiser, as our Keynote Speaker at the 51st Annual Winter Symposium.
Phil Weiser has served as Colorado Attorney General since 2019. His office has confronted the opioid epidemic by suing and obtaining an historic settlement with Purdue Pharma for nearly 1 billion dollars. He has also prioritized youth mental health by taking legal action against JUUL and Meta, securing tens of millions of dollars to be invested in youth mental health resources. Learn how the Attorney General's office is working to improve the mental health of all Coloradans.
* Full registration or single day registration required to attend.
special events
Lunch presentation
The Durable Mindset: Training and Maintaining Resilience, Performance, and Well-Being for Mental Health Providers
Dillon Small, PsyD
$55 - Monday, January 26th, 2026, from 12:20-1:50pm
Please register online prior to noon on Monday, January 19th, 2026.
1.5 CEs
Lunch & LEARN
Transforming Documentation: From Pitfalls to Best Practices
Myia Papper, LMHC, NCC
$35 - Wednesday, January 28th, 2026, from 12:30-2:00pm
Please register online prior to noon on Wednesday, January 21st, 2026.
1.5 CEs
Earn up to 33 CEs Approved by NAADAC
Earn up to 16 CEs Approved by COPA for the CPFS
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Elevating the 2026 Winter Symposium Experience:
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Colorado Springs, CO
Special room rates available until Monday, December 22, 2025