The IPA Annual Convention 2026 focuses on integrating research, clinical expertise, and ethical practices in autism care. The conference addresses the growing demand for understanding Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and the challenges in assessment and intervention, particularly for adults. Attendees will explore evidence-based evaluation and intervention strategies, with a focus on ethical considerations and privacy issues related to AI in healthcare. The agenda includes workshops on neurodiversity-affirming psychotherapy and legal compliance in healthcare, along with sector meetings and networking opportunities.
Mental Health Conferences
IPA Annual Convention 2026
The IPA Annual Convention 2026 is a mental health conference focusing on autism care, held in Boise, ID. It emphasizes evidence-based evaluation and intervention for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in adults.
April 24–25, 2026 Boise, Idaho In-person Event CEUs Available
Conference Overview
Some quick details about this conference.
Time and Place
Maybe the most important details of the conference.
Conference Dates
April 24–25, 2026
Location
St. Luke's Anderson Center
City/State
Boise, Idaho
Event Format
In-person
Conference Organizer
This organization is hosting this conference.
Idaho Psychological Association
The Idaho Psychological Association is dedicated to advancing psychology as a science and profession and promoting human welfare.
Registration Fees
How much does this conference cost?
| Cost | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| $299.00 | Early Full Registration: IPA Member | Both Days |
| $69.00 | Early Full Registration: IPA Student Member | Both Days |
| $169.00 | Early Registration for One Day Only: IPA Member | One Day Only |
| $49.00 | Early Registration for One Day Only: IPA Student Member | One Day Only |
See the conference's actual website for more details around these fees, as sometimes they can be more complicated.
Schedule and Agenda
It's important to know what is planned.
The conference begins on Friday, April 24, with registration and a breakfast buffet, followed by sessions on evidence-based assessment of ASD in adults and AI in healthcare. Saturday, April 25, includes sessions on neurodiversity-affirming psychotherapy and ethics in autism care. Each day concludes with networking opportunities.
Notable Speakers
These folks will be speaking at the conference.
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Dr. Robb Mapou
An ABPP board-certified clinical neuropsychologist specializing in neurodevelopmental disorders and neurological conditions.
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Cameron McCue
A JD with a focus on healthcare industry litigation and compliance, providing legal advice grounded in regulatory depth.
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Dr. Glen Veed
A licensed clinical psychologist specializing in evidence-based interventions for anxiety disorders, OCD, and autism.
CEU Details
Here's information on Continuing Education Units (or CEUs).
A total of 10.5 CE credits (4.5 in ethics) are available for full attendance. CE credits are awarded for attending sessions in their entirety.
Hotel Information
You need somewhere to stay (unless you live relatively close).
The Courtyard by Marriott - Boise Downtown offers a convenient location within walking distance of the conference venue. It features free onsite parking, flexible spaces to relax, and complimentary Boise Airport shuttle service. Guests can enjoy The Bistro for meals and beverages.
Parking Information
Unless you're taking public transit.
Free onsite parking is available at the Courtyard by Marriott - Boise Downtown, which is within walking distance of the conference venue.
Sponsorship, Exhibitor, and Advertising Opportunities
If you're an organization that wants to contribute to this event, here are some details.
Organizations interested in sponsorship or exhibiting can find more information on the conference webpage. Opportunities include visibility at the event and engagement with attendees.
Other Links and Information
The above information is from the conference or event webpage. Please review the organization's website for official information, as that will be more up-to-date.
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