Plenary Session
Co-Sponsored by OPUS EHR and Brellium

Payer Audits Are Getting Smarter - Is Your Documentation Keeping Up? 

Humberto Buniotto

Founder/CEO

OPUS EHR

Aiden Kelley

Strategic Partnership Lead

Brellium

Co-Sponsored by
OPUS EHR

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Intelligent EHR That Puts Patients Before Paperwork
Turn Patient Encounters Into Exceptional Care Experiences Our behavioral healthcare-specific EHR helps you document, track, and optimize patient care throughout their treatment journey. With AI-powered assistance, customizable workflows, and real-time insights, you can focus on what matters most - delivering quality care while running an efficient practice.

Co-Sponsored by Brellium

Our Mission Improve the standard of care in the global healthcare system

 Every patient deserves a provider who can focus on what matters most—their care. But too often, the weight of documentation, compliance, and administrative burden pulls clinicians away from the people they set out to help. Brellium exists to change that. We build technology that handles the complexity of compliance so providers can do what they do best: take care of patients. Our team is driven by the belief that when we make it easier to deliver high-quality care, everyone wins—providers, patients, and the healthcare system as a whole.

Closing Session
Sponsored by "Making Sobriety Stick"
by Stephanie Hazard

Bridging the Trust Gap: Strengthening Clinical-Referral Partnerships in Behavioral Health

In today’s behavioral health landscape, clinicians are navigating a growing “trust recession,” driven by overwhelming treatment options, inconsistent transparency, and increasingly transactional outreach practices. This session examines how misalignment between clinicians, outreach professionals, and programs impacts client care and erodes confidence across the continuum. Participants will gain practical strategies to rebuild trust, strengthen authentic partnerships, and move from transactional referrals to relationship-driven collaboration.

Nikki Soda, MS

Executive Director, Sodas Consulting
Board Member, Treatment Professionals in Alumni Services

Sponsored by
"Making Sobriety Stick"

by Stephanie Hazard

The first mainstream guide to recovery coaching—revealing the missing link between treatment and lasting sobriety, stronger connections, and whole-life change.

Tami-Jo Stevenson, LCSW

US Head of Clinical Quality and Supervision, Crossroads Center, Antigua


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The CCB is an independent, non-governmental, 501(c) 3 nonprofit organization that offers certification for addiction counselors, clinical supervisors, co-occurring disorders and prevention professionals in Connecticut. The Board has established specialty certificates in substance abuse, co-occurring disorders, and problem gambling for professionals licensed and credentialed in other behavioral healthcare domains. The Board is active in a number of important state-wide workforce development initiatives, provides training/continuing education and ensures that the trainings provided in Connecticut by approved vendors meet established standards.