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2026 Annual Conference

2026 Annual Conference

2/9/2026 - 2/12/2026

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2026 NATSAP Annual Conference: Many Voices, One Mission
February 9-12
San Diego, CA

We have come a long way. The successful outcomes of those who have completed treatment and care in therapeutic programs and schools are overwhelmingly positive. Join the conversation about the larger mental and behavioral health environment and share the successes that make this space special.

Annual Conference Sponsor & Exhibitor Prospectus
Contact events@natsap.org to secure your spot!

NATSAP 2026 NATSAP ANNUAL CONFERENCE :  Many Voices, One Mission

Agenda Time

Sunday, February 8

 

School Connections Reception 
Exclusively for School Connections Participants

5:30/6:00 pm

Monday, February 9

 

Sky’s the Limit Fund Golf Tournament

8:00 am – 12:00 pm

School Connections Workshop
NATSAP and School Connections are excited to offer a workshop for educational consultants to have one-on-one meetings with therapeutic program representatives prior to the annual conference. During these personal, scheduled appointments, programs and educational consultants will have the opportunity to share information in a relaxed, congenial setting.

8:00 am – 5:00 pm

NATSAP Board Meeting

1:00 pm – 5:00 pm  

Welcome Reception for NATSAP Board and Early Arrivals

5:30 pm – 7:30 pm

Tuesday, February 10


Registration Open

7:00 am – 5:30 pm

Exhibits Open

7:00 am – 5:00 pm

Exhibit Hall Breakfast ft. NATSAP Coffee Chat

7:00 am – 8:00 am

Exhibit Hall Exploration
Breakfast Buffet available until 8:30 am

8:00 am – 9:00 am

Breakouts A 

9:00 am – 10:00 am

Morning Refreshment Break 
Sponsored by BlueStep
Exhibit Hall

10:00 am – 10:30 am

NATSAP Welcome

10:30 am  


Opening Keynote Address

11:00 am – 12:00 pm

Lunch 
Exhibit Hall

12:00 pm – 1:30 pm

Breakouts B                                   

1:30 pm – 2:30 pm

Break/Transition to Breakout Sessions C

 2:30 pm – 2:45 pm

Breakouts C                     

 2:45 pm – 3:45 pm

Break/Transition to Afternoon Workshops

3:45 pm – 4:00 pm

Afternoon Workshops

4:00 pm – 5:30 pm

Opening Reception/Carnival 

5:30 pm – 7:00 pm

Wednesday, February 11


Registration Open

7:00 am – 6 pm

Morning Hosted Events

6:00 am – 7:00 am

Breakfast

Exhibit Hall

7:00 am – 8:00 am

Morning Keynote
Breakfast Buffet open until 8:30 am 

8:00 am – 9:00 am

Exhibit Hall Hour 

9:00 am – 10:00 am

Breakouts D

10:00 am – 11:00 am

General Session 

11:00 am – 12:00 pm

Award Lunch
Michael Gass Award
Leadership Award

12:00 pm – 1:30 pm

Transition to Afternoon Workshops

1:30 pm – 1:45 pm

Afternoon Workshops

1:45 pm – 3:15 pm

Transition to Afternoon General Session
Coffee Break

3:15 pm – 3:45 pm

Afternoon General Session 

3:45 pm – 4:45 pm

Exhibit Hall Cocktail Hour 

5:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Hosted Receptions 

6:00 pm and on

Thursday, February 12 


Morning Therapeutic Walk

6:00 am – 7:00 am

Exhibits Open

7:30 am – 9 am

Networking Breakfast

7:30 am – 9:00 am

Intensive Workshops 

9:00 am – 12:00 pm

End of Conference/Boxed Lunch Pick-up

12:00 pm  


Pricing

Early-Bird (Until January 9): $675 (Member) / $945 (Non-Member)

Regular (January 10 - February 6): $700 (Member) / $970 (Non-Member)

On-Site (After February 6): $725 (Member) / $995 (Non-Member)

Presenter: Complimentary (Member/Non-Member)

Please do not send registrations after February 6th. If you want to register after this date, you must do so ON-SITE at the conference.

Substitution Policy: If a registrant is unable to attend this event for any reason, they may substitute someone else from the same organization for no change fee. On-site substitutions will be allowed for no fee. 

Cancellation Policy: If an individual wishes to cancel his or her registration for the 2026 Annual Conference, please inform the conference organizers in writing, by January 9th. NO REFUNDS will be issued after January 9th. Attendee substitutions are allowed at any time. 

Town and Country

San Diego, CA United States

Booking link is provided upon registration.  

2/9/2026 - 2/12/2026
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