The NEXUS ETHICS Summit is a dynamic event designed to explore modern ethical dilemmas across various professional disciplines, including counseling, psychology, social work, and addiction recovery. Attendees will engage in collaborative learning through scenario-based discussions and creative approaches to ethical challenges. The summit aims to enhance ethical decision-making and promote excellence in professional practice. The agenda includes keynote sessions, interactive workshops, and networking opportunities, focusing on topics such as ethical dilemmas in diagnosis, the role of ethics in mental health, and the use of generative AI in ethical decision-making.
Mental Health Conferences
NEXUS ETHICS: A Regional Summit on Ethical Decision-Making
The NEXUS ETHICS Summit is an in-person event held in Sutton, WV, focusing on ethical decision-making across various disciplines such as counseling, psychology, and social work.
Conference Overview
Some quick details about this conference.
Time and Place
Maybe the most important details of the conference.
Conference Dates: August 8–9, 2024
Location: Flatwoods Conference Center
City/State: Sutton, West Virginia
Address: 350 Days Dr., Sutton, WV
Event Format: in-person
Conference Organizer
This organization is hosting this conference.
WV Behavioral Health Workforce and Health Equity Training Center
This is the group that put together this event.
Schedule and Agenda
It's important to know what is planned.
The summit runs from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm on August 8, 2024, and from 8:00 am to 4:15 pm on August 9, 2024. The agenda includes keynote presentations, interactive workshops, and networking opportunities.
Notable Speakers
These folks will be speaking at the conference.
Dr. Eric Beeson
Department Chair, Marshall University Counseling Department
Dr. Brandon Waggoner
Associate Professor, Liberty University
Brooke Parker, MSW, LGSW
Clinical Mental Health and SUD Counselor
Christina Meade, MA
Certified Rape Crisis Center Sexual Assault Victim Advocate
Amy Kennedy-Rickman, LPC, ALPS
Foster Care Liaison
Dr. Jerica Wesley, LPC, ALPS
Assistant Professor, Marshall University
Dr. Michelle Smith, LPC, ALPS
School Counselor
Barri Sky Faucett, MA
Director, Prevent Suicide WV
Michelle Toman
Founder/CEO, Brother Up Foundation
Susie Mullens, MS, LPC, AADC
Director, WV Collegiate Recovery Network
Jennifer “JJ” Johnson, MSW, LGSW
Executive Director, WV Centers Against Violence
Megan Parker, MSW, LICSW
Behavioral Health Therapist
Dr. Joan Doris, LICSW
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Dr. Carol Smith, LPC, CCTP
Professor, Marshall University
Steven Samra, MPA
National Opioid Response MAT/R Recovery Specialist, Opioid Response Network (ORN)
Jonathan Pishner, MA, LPC (WV and GA)
Therapist, private practice
Dr. Lori Ellison, LPC, ALPS
Professor, Marshall University
Dr. Todd Davies
Associate Professor and Associate Director of Research, Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine, Family and Community Health – Division of Addiction Science
Dr. Patrecia L. Williams
Founder/Executive Director, Organization of Hope
CEU Details
Here's information on Continuing Education Units (or CEUs).
CEs are available at no cost for counselors, psychologists, social workers, addiction/prevention/recovery professionals, and domestic violence advocates.
Hotel Information
You need somewhere to stay! (Unless you live relatively close.)
A block of rooms has been reserved at the Days Inn, attached to the Flatwoods Conference Center, at a rate of $107/night. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast buffet. Lunch and dinner are on your own, with various restaurant options nearby.
Sponsorship, Exhibitor, and Advertising Opportunities
If you're an organization that wants to contribute to this event, here are some details.
The event is free for attendees, funded by grants from the Opioid Response Network and the WV Behavioral Health Workforce and Health Equity Training Center. Sponsorships help cover food and beverage costs, with various sponsorship levels available.
Other Links and Information
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