If you are interested in being a panel sponsor or in any other sponsorship you can contact Charles Davis at 561-235-6195.

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Next Event will be November 2017

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Our October 2016 event SOLD OUT with

120 ORGANIZATIONS PARTICIPATING &

OVER 90 CEO’S and DIRECTOR’S ATTENDING

Drug Rehab Marketing Changes

The unprecedented coming changes on unethical marketing practices that have the backing of the governor passed the Florida Senate on May 4, 2017.

The bill sponsored by Jeff Clemens, D-Lake Worth is based on the recommendations of State Attorney Dave Aronberg’s Sober Home Task Force, which was charged by the Legislature with studying the recovery industry and crafting regulations. What do treatment centers, and sober home operators need to know, and what they need to know to be prepared are the focus of one of our many Addiction Professional Conferences Fighting Patient Brokering

These addiction Professional Conferences bring the key players that are currently making changes to industry marketing and operating regulations with House Bill 807, and 65D30. It will educate industry Executives on the “Need to Know” extreme changes that are coming, encourage getting involved now, being prepared for the changes about to occur, educates on ethical business practices, and connects addiction and behavioral health organizations to establish new and valuable relationships that not only make good business sense, but assist the many seeking treatment.

Speak with 5 Thought Leader Addiction Panelists on the coming changes to our industry including Palm Beach County Asst. State Attorney, Al Johnson in an open Town Hall Forum on the Sober Homes Task Force on how it was formed, where it is now, and what’s in the future. Get the landscape of the legislative changes coming from the Director of Special Projects at Palm Beach County Substance Awareness Coalition and the ground braking work they are doing in re-molding the Administrative and Marketing Changes that are coming soon.

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With the changes occurring in Behavioral Healthcare it is paramount for new or existing organizations to address issues of their current infrastructure to generate more revenue, and increase ROI. Our panelists are proven industry leaders, sharing proven business practices and knowledge to take your organization to the next level. This part of our series of events, Addiction Professional Conferences Fighting Patient Brokering, is a must attend event for CEO’s, COO’s, Directors, Executives, and Marketing professionals.

5 STAR VENUE

All of our addiction professional events are held at the Riviera Beach Marina Event Center. This brand new, state of the art center, located at 190 E. 13th Street, Riviera Beach, FL 33404 and is part of a 375 million dollar transformation of the Riviera Beach Marina.

This event features 5 Executive Thought Leader Panelists 

**Due to a last minute scheduling conflict PBC State Attorney, Dave Aronberg will be unable to be our distinguished guest, and has invited Al Johnson Asst. State Attorney to speak to the addiction Professional Community

Al Johnson, Esq.

Asst. Florida State Attorney, Executive Director Palm Beach County Commission on Ethics,

Sober Homes Task Force

Micah Robbins

Director of Special Projects at Palm Beach County Substance Awareness Coalition

Shane SantaCroce

CEO Better Addiction Care

Indian Bob

Radio Show Host Recovery Radio Raw

Interventionist

PBSO Deputy Sheriff Samantha H Clementi

Addiction and Behavioral Health Business Thought Leader Interactive Panelists Opportunities

Marketing Presentation Opportunities

Catered Breakfast and Lunch

Some Sponsorship Opportunities Still Available

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Drug Rehab Marketing Education

Drug rehab marketing is changing fast. There are many things to get educated on to survive as a drug and alcohol addiction treatment center. This event focuses on educating Executives on the changes coming that affect their entire operation, providing ethical business operating solutions. The event will focus on what changes are coming from legislation, and “real” business experience from panels of successful Executives and Business Thought Leaders in Addiction and Behavioral Health.

The new and innovative talk show host/town hall meeting format (no boring 45 min PowerPoint presentations) covers “HOT” topics and gives attendees a chance to “ask the experts” any questions on the many changes occurring in our industry, better business practices, patient brokering, billing, drug testing, licensure, DCF, Accreditation, treatment, sales, marketing, and any other business aspect of the addiction and behavioral health industry. Each event features social media secrets, tricks, and Back-Doors that will not get anywhere else.

Addiction Conferences Presenter Line-up

This is a must attend event for C-Level Executives in the addiction and behavioral health field.

• Limited Venue: 25 Exhibitors inside grand ball room, 5 exhibitors outside ballroom, and 250 Attendees ONLY

Legislative and Legal Thought Leader Interactive Panelists

Legislative, Legal Panel Thought Leader #1

Al Johnson Esq., Asst. State Attorney, Executive Director Palm Beach County Commission on Ethics, Sober Homes Task Force

Topic: Sober Homes Task Force Past, Present, Future

Counsel, Al Johnson is an exceptional addiction to our Addiction Professional Conferences Fighting Patient Brokering.

Prior to his selection as Executive Director, Mr. Johnson was a 17 year state prosecutor for the 15th Judicial Circuit in Palm Beach County. As an Assistant State Attorney Mr. Johnson has tried numerous high profile felony cases and in 2001 became Chief of the Felony Division. In 2005 Mr. Johnson took over the role of Chief Assistant State Attorney until 2009 when he became Senior Counsel for a newly established State Attorney Public Integrity Unit. Mr. Johnson has also served in various capacities as a member and chairman of the Florida Bar Grievance Committee and the Unlicensed Practice of Law Committee as well as regularly serving as a volunteer youth court judge. Since 2000, Mr. Johnson has been a frequent instructor for the Florida Prosecuting Attorneys Association in areas including ethics for prosecutors, victim rights, homicide prosecution, evidence and jury selection.

Mr. Johnson graduated from Columbia University in 1973 and obtained his law degree from Georgetown University Law Center in 1976.

Legislative, Legal Panel Thought Leader #2

Micah Robbins, Director of Special Projects at Palm Beach County Substance Awareness Coalition

TOPIC: PBCSAC’s Assistance with Sober Homes, and Heroin Task Force, and Why You Need to Get Involved Now

Micah was a must addiction to our AdAddiction Professional Conferences Fighting Patient Brokering.

Strategic development and programming for a diverse range of initiatives for a county wide substance prevention coalition. These include partnership and network development, fundraising and event functions, grant writing, and program support and implementation.

Legislative, Legal Panel Thought Leader #3

Shane SantaCroc, CEO Better Addition Care

We sought after Shane for our addiction Professional Conferences Fighting Patient Brokering because he isa valued sourced with many treatment center CEO’s on the complicated business changes that are coming in our industry.

Shane SantaCroce is Chief Executive Officer of Better Addiction Care, a national network of treatment centers focused on providing its patients the most fitting roadmap to their personal recovery. Shane has built an experienced and skilled team of marketing, training, and treatment professionals at BAC since launching the company in 2016. His ultimate goal is to change the treatment industry so that those individuals struggling can get the help they need quickly and efficiently.

Prior to his foray into the treatment industry, Shane had a 15-year track-record as a results-oriented entrepreneur with sales, marketing, strategic planning, and leadership skills. With a father suffering from the disease of addiction and friends in the rehabilitation and treatment industry, Shane was intrigued when asked to give the industry a try. After an eight-month sabbatical focused on learning and understanding the treatment industry and its many sectors, Shane felt he was ready to give it a go. BAC was started and thanks to Shane’s guidance, successfully combines the invaluable core elements of passion, strategy, relationship-building, compliance and care.

Legislative, Legal Panel Thought Leader #4

Indian Bob, Host of Recovery Radio Raw

Topic; Issues With Sober Homes and IOP

We chose Indian Bob for our Addiction Professional Conferences Fighting Patient Brokering because he is well known in the front line of addiction recovery. Indian Bob has been in 12 Step Recovery since February of 2002. He has been involved with 12 Step Recovery Radio Shows since September of 2006 and has been on several Radio Stations across the country as well as Internet Radio.Indian Bob was Co-Host of Recovery Radio Live which aired across The Country and also On Cable Radio Network. He is also know at many addiction professional events across the nation. Indian Bob was The Host of Recovery HD before stopping production to start Recovery Radio Raw which is now his primary focus.Recovery Radio Raw is a Syndicated 12 Step Recovery Talk Radio Show focusing on Addictions from Alcohol, Drugs, Gambling, Sex and many other forms of Addictions and Disorders.Indian Bob has a History of Alcohol and Drug abuse dating back to the mid 1970′s.

He has spent year in Institutions, Jails and Prisons as a result of his Alcoholism and Drug Addiction. Since His Recovery started in 2002 His Desire to Give Back what was so freely given to him has driven Him to service to others. Indian Bob has spoken in numerous Institutions and Prisons carrying a message of Experience, Strength and Hope to those suffering from The Disease of Addiction. His main goal is to get The Message of 12 Step Recovery to as many people as possible through Recovery Radio Raw. Recovery Radio Raw airs 5 days a week Monday through Friday at 8PM to 9PM on 97.5 FM, 96.1 FM and 1340 AM in South Florida.

Indian Bob is also an Interventionist and has the following Certifications BRI, BRII, CNMI and CNDAI. Intervention is a crucial part of getting the Family and The Loved one informed about Treatment and Recovery from Addiction. Indian Bob has experience with all Addictions and Disorders and Mental Health issues related to Addiction. Indian Bob is also a published Author having released the first in a series of books called “The 12 Steps Revealed/Questions”  the 29 most commonly asked questions about all types of addictions. This book answers the questions the family, employers, treatment professionals and even the addict need to know. You can find the book on Amazon it is also available in hard copy,

Legislative, Legal Panel Thought Leader #5

PBSO Deputy Sheriff Samantha H Clementi

Topic; Half Way House Enforcement

We chose Deputy Sheriff, Clementi for our Addiction Professional Conferences Fighting Patient Brokering to make the CEO’s aware of how bad the patient brokering issue has become for a law perspective. 

Current assignment is the town of Lake Park road patrol with special duties as half way house liaison.  She works with the town of Lake Park code enforcement as well as utilizing calls for service in identifying new half way houses in the town.

She was instrumental in the implementation of a mandatory reporting on all calls for service for overdoses and all those involving in identifying half way houses and any abuses.  At this time she has identified over 40 single family homes currently being used as half way houses in the 2 and ½ sq. mile town.

Deputy Clementi is working with the SAO task force in identify owners of half way houses that are abusing client’s rights.

Deputy Clementi also works with the homeless population assisting them into treatment.  If you want to stop petty crime, and improve the quality of life look to the homeless and assist in their treatment.She offers a new point of view from the trenches to addiction professional events.

Addiction Conferences Event Host Educates on Drug Rehab Marketing

Event Host 

Charles Davis, CEO Behavioral Health Network Resources, Co-Founder Rehab Rescue, Behavioral Health Business Consultant, Radio Show Personality on the Ethical Business Side of Addiction (Recovery Radio Raw), National Addiction Marketing Presenter, Known at many addiction professional conferences across the nation. National Conference Provider, Social Media Trainer (LinkedIn and Facebook), and Founder of some of the largest, and most active social media groups like Addiction Professional Referral Group on Facebook (15,000) Members and 22 other groups (CLICK HERE). He is one of the most Connected Addiction and Behavioral Health Professionals in the US.

Special Presentation; Social media secrets in addiction and behavioral health that no one will tell you.

Mr. Davis the event host has been trying since 2015 to prepare the CEO’s and Executives for regulations that he saw coming. That is the reason he formed the Addiction Professional Conferences Fighting Patient Brokering. 

Charles combines his 11 years of experience as an Advertising Executive selling an audience, BS degree in marketing from the University of Buffalo. He has extensive experience marketing treatment centers, private clinicians, and addiction related organizations providing one the largest marketing arms in the Addiction/BH field.

Since entering the addictions field he has built an impressive marketing arm with an email database list of over 80,000 National Addiction/BH professionals, the largest direct following of addiction and behavioral health professionals on LinkedIn totaling over 60,000, Facebook over 75,000, and a large social media footprint in the millions on LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter.

Addiction and Behavioral Health marketing for B2P and B2C is not understood by many organizations in our industry. There are very few that specialize in marketing to other professionals, and many that market for centers to get addiction treatment clients.

Whether marketing to professionals or individuals seeking treatment it takes time, resources, monetary investment, and knowledge of the best social media platforms and also the search engines (PPC). Each platform has it’s own strength to be utilized in our industry, and all organizations in our field need to understand and use these platforms. Charles has hosted 9 addiction professional conferences, selling our 8 of 9.

Charles and his over 45,000 Facebook group members and would be honored to have you as a group member to assist the dozens seeking treatment information in these Facebook groups; Addiction Professional Referral Group, Addiction Treatment Industry Top 100, Addiction Rescue; Help Before Its Too Late, and Generation “X” Addiction Unleashed.

10 Minute Marketing Presentations During Lunch SOLD OUT

Marketing Presentation #1

Jim Peake,

Topic: Opiate Epidemic Solution? The BRIDGE Medical Device: Helping with Opiate Withdrawal

Mr. Peake was asked to speak at the aAddiction Professional Conferences Fighting Patient Brokering because he is one of the most sought after web marketing gurus in our industry. 

He is a leading direct response marketer and lead generation expert since 1982.  Starting his career in the direct mail industry he put billions of pieces of mail into American homes and then moved to Internet, specifically web design and web development in 1995.

He was the catalyst for Kasparov vs. IBM’s Deep Blue Super Computer Chess Event with Ogilvy and a team of MIT engineers.  This event put the internet on the front page of every newspaper around the world in one day and officially started the DOT COM boom.

In 2007 Jim launched his direct response lead generation agency and consultancy only focused in the drug rehab space.  Jim’s work is high quality and considered to be the best in the industry by many experts for branding and identity, web design, web development, SEO, PPC, Social Media, Radio, TV ad production and media buying. This is why we asked him to be an Executive Thought Leader Panelists at all of our AAddiction Professional Conferences Fighting Patient Brokering.

Specialized focus on call tracking and admissions scoring to help rehabs learn where their ad dollars are working and not working.  Jim consults investors and rehabs in the mergers and acquisitions side of the rehab space. He provides new and much needed insight to addiction professional conferences.

Jim is also Admin of the Facebook Group Parents of Drug Addicts and you can also find them here at http://parentsofdrugaddicts.org

Marketing Presentation #2

Owner, Jill Haire, Free Flow Counseling & Consulting: LMHC, NCC. CAP

Topic: ROI Program

Jill Haire’s addition brings to the Addiction Professional Conferences Fighting Patient Brokering valuable intel on the clinical side.

is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, National Certified Counselor, Certified Addictions Professional and Hospice Grief Counselor.  She was recently a keynote speaker at Bridges of America graduation for women in recovery, gave a “Lunch and Learn’ at Dr. Phillips Hospital and has been featured three times as an expert in relationships and addictions on Dish Network’s Point of View television talk show. While she is noe to addiction professional conferences, she provides much needed treatment not being utilized.

She’s had her own private practice in Orlando for 10 years and has recently authored a book along with a cutting-edge audio visual format and program to support all types of recovery.

‘Relax On Impact’ intertwines nonfiction psychology and relationship/addictions recovery education.  A video producer helped her bring the story to life! While she narrates, the characters are animated and entertaining.  To support it all, her husband, Andy Costantini, created an original soundtrack.

Curriculums and Individual/Group Plans will provide consistent structure for Detox, Residential Treatment, Intensive Outpatient Treatment, Families and Friends of Addicts, Practitioners and Colleges. The ROI Program includes written and audio skills, along with license for use and a teaching video.

Individuals, Couples, Families and Generational changes can follow!

Marketing Presentation #3

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