Opens in a new tab

Conference

2026 OKATOD Annual Conference
Resilience in OTP Practice: Adapting to a Changing Landscape

Wednesday, November 4  |  Metro Technology Centers, 1900 Springlake Dr, Oklahoma City, OK 73111

Welcome From the OKATOD President

Welcome to the 2026 Oklahoma Association for the Treatment of Opioid Dependence (OKATOD) Annual Conference.

This year’s conference brings together treatment professionals, physicians, counselors, peer recovery specialists, administrators, policymakers, and community partners dedicated to improving outcomes for individuals living with opioid use disorder.

Join us for a day of education, collaboration, networking, and innovative solutions designed to strengthen Oklahoma’s treatment community. Together, we will explore emerging trends, share best practices, and build resilience as we adapt to an ever-changing healthcare landscape.

We look forward to welcoming you to Oklahoma City for this exciting event.

Event Highlights

LPC, LMFT, CADC, LADC, and LADC/MH can earn 6 CEUs from the conference sessions

  • Nationally Recognized Speakers
  • Continuing Education Credits
  • Clinical Best Practices
  • Networking Opportunities
  • Regulatory & Legislative Updates
  • Industry Innovations & Resources
  • Exhibitor Hall
  • Vendor Showcase

Featured Presenters

Scott Luetgenau, MSW, LCAS, CSI

Founder & Lead Consultant,
Gatespring Consulting

Presentation
The Original Integrated Care Model:
The Unique Value of Opioid Treatment
Programs in a Changing Landscape

Suzanne Williams, MCJ

Owner,
Suzanne Williams Consulting

Presentation
The Power of Connection: Recovery
Capital, Community Partnerships,
and Resilience in OTP Practice

Katie Harrison, MHR

Director, Addiction Services
State Opioid Treatment Authority

Presentation
Oklahoma State of the State

Additional Speakers

Terry Rook Jr, MCJ, LCDC III, LCADC, CCS

Independent Consultant

Presentation
“You Can Lead a Horse to Water, But You Can’t Make Them Drink—But Can You Make Them Thirsty?” Enhancing Motivators for Change

Nora Castillo, LPC-S, Amanda Colbert, LADC-MH, Jamie Goodson, LADC-MH, Joel Verrette

OKCFD Mobile Integrated Healthcare

Presentation
Bringing Medication for Opioid Use Disorder Into the Community: A Mobile Integrated Healthcare Approach to Low-Barrier Induction and Treatment Access

Scott Luetgenau, MSW, LCAS, CSI

Founder & Lead Consultant, Gatespring Consulting

Presentation
The Ethics of Clinical Humility: Reckoning with the Past, Changing the Future

Mark Stavros, MD, FACEP, FASAM

Chief Medical Officer, Maric Healthcare

Presentation
The Ever-Changing Illicit Drug Supply

Lane Griffing

President & CTO, Dolce Vita IT Solutions

Presentation
Information Technology Environmental Risks: Simple Ways to Enhance Organizational Resilience

Venue Amenities

  • Complimentary Wi-Fi
  • Free Parking
  • Accessible Meeting Facilities
  • Modern Conference Environment
  • Continental Breakfast
  • Complimentary Lunch

Special Thank You to Our Event Sponsor

The 2026 OKATOD Annual Conference extends its sincere appreciation to Vista PAI Pharma for its generous sponsorship and partnership.

Your commitment to advancing patient care, supporting professional education, and promoting innovation within the opioid treatment program (OTP) community helps make this conference possible.

Because of your support, we are able to provide meaningful educational opportunities, encourage collaboration among professionals, and foster continued growth throughout Oklahoma’s treatment community and beyond.

We are grateful for your dedication to our mission and proud to recognize Vista PAI Pharma as a valued partner of the 2026 OKATOD Annual Conference. Thank you for your support.