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SUMMARY:One Chapter at a Time - Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Our book for January and February 2026 is \n“The Next Conversation: Argue Less\, Talk More” by Jefferson Fisher. \nThe book club is focused on self-improvement\, and it is free to join! \nOur meetings will be held hybrid both in person and zoom. \nUpcoming Meeting – February 26\, 2026\, 6:30pm – 8pm \nSee our book club app for more information!
URL:https://houstonchaptertaap.com/event/one-chapter-at-a-time-book-club/
LOCATION:TX
CATEGORIES:Book Club,Events
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SUMMARY:Connect4 Recovery Game Night
DESCRIPTION:Game of the Night – American Mah Jongg \nLocation – 6300 West Loop S \n6th Floor Boardroom \nBellaire\, Texas 77401 \nRSVP HERE
URL:https://houstonchaptertaap.com/event/connect4-recovery-game-night/
LOCATION:Bellstone Square\, 6300 West Loop S\, Bellaire\, TX\, 77401\, United States
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SUMMARY:Houston Chapter TAAP March Chapter Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Houston Chapter TAAP \nWishing all Addiction & Recovery Professionals a pot ‘o gold & all the joy a heart can hold! \nJoin Us for Networking & CE \nMarch 18\, 2026 \n11am – 1pm \nNOTE LOCATION \nPaRC Discovery Behavioral Health \n3043 Gessner Road \nHouston\, TX 77080 \n**Please look for the Houston TAAP banner for entrance.** \n**No Registration Required – Just Show Up!!** \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n“Behavioral Health & Substance Use Disorder Treatment in a Virtual World” \nAnne Oesweln\, LPCS 1.0 CEU Provided \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe presentation explains the rise of virtual mental healthcare\, particularly following the COVID-19 pandemic\, and highlights how virtual Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOPs) such as those offered by Charlie Health expand access to mental health and SUD treatment. It reviews the impact of the pandemic on mental health systems\, the rapid adoption of telehealth\, and how virtual care can help address gaps in access\, especially for high-acuity populations. \nThe presentation also outlines best practices for delivering virtual behavioral health treatment\, the regulatory changes that enabled telehealth expansion\, and the clinical outcomes associated with Charlie Health’s model. Data shows strong improvements in depression\, anxiety\, self-harm\, and suicidal ideation among patients completing treatment. \n  \nOverall\, the presentation positions virtual mental healthcare as an effective\, scalable solution that improves access\, maintains quality outcomes\, and supports patients who otherwise might struggle to receive timely care. \nObjectives:\n1. Explain the need for virtual mental health & SUD care \n\nHighlight the surge in mental health needs during and after COVID-19 and the strain placed on traditional care systems.\n\n2. Demonstrate how telehealth expanded access to treatment \n\nShow how policy changes\, telehealth adoption\, and technology enabled providers to deliver care across locations and populations.\n\n3. Educate providers on delivering effective virtual behavioral health care \n\nOutline best practices for virtual treatment\, including clinical protocols\, privacy considerations\, and patient engagement strategies.\n\n4. Present clinical outcomes supporting the virtual IOP model \n\nShare data demonstrating improvements in depression\, anxiety\, self-harm\, and suicidal ideation among patients in Charlie Health programs.\n\n5. Highlight the future role of digital behavioral health services \n\nEmphasize how virtual care will continue expanding across the continuum of behavioral health services to improve accessibility and outcomes nationwide.\n\nAnne Oeswein is a licensed professional counselor supervisor with over 20 years of experience counseling adults\, teens\, and families working as a Charlie Health Clinical Supervisor. She is experienced in a range of therapeutic techniques\, with a specific focus on mindful self-compassion. As a Clinical Supervisor at Charlie Health\, Anne brings her leadership background to support junior therapists as they grow and develop.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThank you to our Location Sponsor PaRC Discovery Behavioral Health \nThank you to our Lunch & Speaker Sponsor Charlie Health
URL:https://houstonchaptertaap.com/event/houston-chapter-taap-march-chapter-meeting/
LOCATION:PaRC Discovery Behavioral Health\, 3043 Gessner Road\, Houston\, TX\, 77080\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chapter Meetings
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SUMMARY:Houston Chapter TAAP - Townhall Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join Houston Chapter TAAP President via Zoom \nJoin Zoom Meeting \nhttps://us06web.zoom.us/j/89670419053?pwd=Hv6mmpLyWYKUanhcTO0LMsPNza1WsX.1 \nMeeting ID: 896 7041 9053 \nPasscode: 798498 \nReview proposed bylaw changes & prepare for membership voting. \nPlease submit questions prior to meeting\, if possible. These questions will be answered FIRST\, and it will allow the meeting to address as much information as possible during the meeting. \nAgenda & meeting rules will be sent out prior to the meeting. \nPlease\, submit questions through email to our chapter email: houstontaapinfobox@gmail.com \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTAAP Houston Chapter Board \nPresident\, Dalanna Burris \nPresident-Elect\, Sondra Smith \nFinancial Officer\, Cullen Roth \nSecretary\, Hillary Wylie & Kary Leight\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDirector\, Abimbola Farinde \nDirector\, Bibi Ajayi \nDirector\, Lyndee Potetz \nImmediate Past-President\, Kim Arrington
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SUMMARY:Houston Chapter TAAP - April Chapter Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join Us for Networking & CE \nApril 22\, 2026 \n11am – 1pm \nNOTE LOCATION \nAddiction Counselor Training School \n11301 Richmond\, Bldg K #105 \nHouston\, Texas 77082 \n**Please look for the Houston TAAP banner for entrance.** \n**No Registration Required – Just Show Up!!** \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEleos Documentation will present \n“HIPAA Compliant AI Powered Documentation” \nCome & learn about AI powered documentation. \nSee a live demonstration of session documentation and treatment planning. \nCome with questions & the experts at Eleos will have the answers! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThank you to our Location Sponsor The Addiction Training School! \nThank you to our Lunch & Speaker Sponsor Eleos!
URL:https://houstonchaptertaap.com/event/houston-chapter-taap-april-chapter-meeting/
LOCATION:Addiction Counselor Training School\, 11301 Richmond Bldg K #105\, Houston\, TX\, 77082\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chapter Meetings
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SUMMARY:Grounded in Excellence - One Day Mini Conference
DESCRIPTION:Grounded in Excellence : Essential Education for Recovery Professionals\nJuly 31\, 2026\n8am – 5pm\nSave the Date – Location & Details to Come!
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