2012 Conference Registration
The conference will be held Thursday, Feb. 16 and Friday, Feb. 17, 2012 from 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM at the Hilton Austin Hotel (500 E. 4th Street). Click here to register.
Consumers and Families
Registration is free for consumers and family members. Peer Support Specialists can apply for Certified Peer Support Specialist CEU's.
Regular Professional Registration fee for the conference is $125, and will be applied to those who register after the January 15 deadline. Groups of 10 or more receive a discounted rate of $15 per registrant.
Conference Highlights
- Thursday keynote Dr. Abdullah-Johnson a national expert on learning disabilities
- Friday keynotes Joyce James, Associate Deputy Executive Commission, Health and Human Services Commission, Center for Elimination of Disproportionality and Disparities and Lucille O'Neal, renowned motivational author and speaker and mother of NBA basketball star Shaquille O'Neal
- Two days of workshops, seminars and panels including a specialized track for members of the clergy, The Shepherds Responsibility: Addressing the Mental Health Needs of Your Congregation and a workshop on human trafficking
- Continuing Education Units (CEU's) for LMSW, LCDC, LPC, LMFT and Certified Peer Support Specialists have been applied for
- Easily accessible by several Capital Metro downtown bus routes



