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256-620-3304

EMAIL ADDRESS :

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Conference Agenda & Details

2026 CONFERENCE

DETAILED AGENDA

TimeSessionSpeaker
7:00 AM - 8:00 AMRegistration & Breakfast 
8:15 AM - 9:15 AMWelcome & Opening Session:
From Mental Hellness to Mental Wellness: My 50-Year Journey Towards Hope
David Bartley
9:15 AM - 9:30 AMBreak 
9:30 AM - 12:30 PMWorkshops 
12:30 PM - 1:30 PMLunch 
1:30 PM - 3:00 PMBreakout Sessions 
3:00 PM - 3:15 PMBreak 
3:15 PM - 4:45 PMBreakout Sessions 
TimeSessionSpeaker
7:00 AM - 8:00 AMRegistration & Breakfast 
8:15 AM - 9:15 AMWelcome & Opening Session:
TBD
TBD
9:15 AM - 9:30 AMBreak 
9:30 AM - 12:30 PMWorkshops 
12:30 PM - 1:30 PMCarl Nowell Leadership Awards Luncheon 
1:30 PM - 2:45 PMKeynote SpeakerMaurice Clarett
2:45 PM - 3:15 PMMeet & Greet w/ Maurice Clarett 
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

50th Anniversary Reception at Peter Bryce Museum

*registration required

 
TimeSessionSpeaker
7:00 AM - 8:00 AMRegistration & Breakfast 
8:15 AM - 9:15 AMWelcome & Opening Session:
The Message in the Music
Marc Fomby
9:15 AM - 9:30 AMBreak 
9:30 AM - 12:30 PMWorkshops 
12:30 PM - 1:30 PMLunch 
1:30 PM - 3:00 PMBreakout Sessions 
3:00 PM - 3:15 PMBreak 
3:15 PM - 4:45 PMBreakout Sessions 
TimeSessionSpeaker
7:00 AM - 8:00 AMRegistration & Breakfast 
8:15 AM - 9:15 AMWelcome & Opening Session:
Leadership Excellence in the Healing Journey
Tim Lupinacci
9:15 AM - 10:15 AMLeadership in RecoveryDr. Charles Dent
10:15 AM - 10:30 AMBreak 
10:30 AM - 11:30 AMLeading the Treatment Field ForwardZach Ludwig
11:30 AM - 12:30 PMLeadership in Prevention: Cultivating Innovation, Vision, and ImpactSeyram Solace
CONFERENCE VENUE

LOCATION INFORMATION

ADDRESS :

240 Paul W Bryant Dr, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

EVENT VENUE :

Bryant Conference Center

CONFERENCE HOTEL :

Hotel Capstone
BLOCK NAME: 2026 ASADS
BLOCK DATES: March 23 – March 27, 2026
LAST DAY TO BOOK IN BLOCK: February 23, 2026
RATE: $134
BOOK BY PHONE: 205-752-3200. 
Traditional Double Queen or Traditional King, does not include breakfast, a parking fee currently at $7 per day and a $2.00 safe fee