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Mental Health Conferences
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2025
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Illinois
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2025 ILAPSC Conference
Mental Health Conferences
2025 ILAPSC Conference
The 2025 Illinois Association of Problem-Solving Courts Conference will be held in East Peoria, IL. It focuses on the latest research and issues concerning justice-involved individuals with behavioral health needs.
Conference Overview
Some quick details about this conference.
The 2025 ILAPSC Conference aims to bring together professionals from around Illinois to discuss and explore the latest research and issues related to justice-involved individuals with behavioral health needs. The conference will feature general sessions, breakout sessions, and networking opportunities, focusing on topics such as drug trends, gambling-motivated crime, and trauma among veterans. Attendees can expect to gain insights into the integration of behavioral health and justice systems, with sessions led by experts in the field.
The agenda includes sessions on understanding psychological evaluations, addressing the opioid epidemic, and exploring legal services for LGBTQ+ individuals. The conference will also cover emerging drug trends and strategies for engaging high-needs individuals into treatment. Participants will have the opportunity to attend role-specific breakout sessions and a networking reception.
Time and Place
Maybe the most important details of the conference.
Conference Dates: October 22–24, 2025
Location: Embassy Suites by Hilton East Peoria Riverfront Hotel & Conference Center
City/State: East Peoria, Illinois
Address: 100 Conference Center Dr., East Peoria, IL 61611
Event Format: in-person
Conference Organizer
This organization is hosting this conference.
Illinois Association of Problem-Solving Courts
The ILAPSC promotes problem-solving courts in Illinois by providing education, assistance, training, and development through collaboration between behavioral health and justice systems.
Email: ilapsc@ilapsc.org
Schedule and Agenda
It's important to know what is planned.
The conference spans three days, starting with registration and exhibits, followed by general sessions and breakout sessions on various topics. Each day includes breaks for exhibits and networking opportunities. Notable sessions include 'High In Plain Sight' by Officer Jermaine Galloway and 'Understanding Gambling-Motivated Crime' by Dr. Michelle Malkin.
Notable Speakers
These folks will be speaking at the conference.
Hon. Janet Holmgren
President, ILAPSC Board of Directors, 17th Judicial Circuit.
Officer Jermaine “Tall Cop” Galloway
Expert on current drug trends and concealment methods.
Michelle L. Malkin, JD, PhD
Assistant Professor, Director of Gambling Research & Policy Initiative.
CEU Details
Here's information on Continuing Education Units (or CEUs).
The conference offers 15.75 hours for IDFPR Social Worker, Counselor, Nursing, IAODAPCA, Attorney MCLE, Probation, and Court Administration Credit. Judicial Education Credit is 6 hours.
Hotel Information
You need somewhere to stay! (Unless you live relatively close.)
The conference will be held at the Embassy Suites by Hilton East Peoria Riverfront Hotel & Conference Center, offering a room rate of $110 per night, including free breakfast. Additional hotel options include Holiday Inn Express, Holiday Inn, Hampton Inn & Suites, and Par-A-Dice Hotel, with varying rates and amenities.
Sponsorship, Exhibitor, and Advertising Opportunities
If you're an organization that wants to contribute to this event, here are some details.
Organizations interested in sponsoring or exhibiting at the conference can find more information on the ILAPSC website. Opportunities include vendor registration and conference sponsorships.
Other Links and Information
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