The 2025 Four Directions will be hosted at Clearwater Casino Resort – Suquamish, WA.

Register for one, two, three, or all four days of the conference!

7-7:45 a.m.: Registration and Breakfast

8 a.m. – Noon: Concurrent Workshops
Circles of Life, Cycles of Meaning – Alan Basham, MA

8 a.m. – 10 a.m.: Concurrent Workshops
Mindfulness Through Traditional Indigenous Practices – Michael Yellowbird or JoAnne Riegert (INVITED)

10 a.m. – Noon: Concurrent Workshops
Avoiding Emotions: Leaning Into Discomfort to Revitalize Connections with Yourself, Others, and the World Around You – Joshua Germain, MA, LMHC

Noon – 1 p.m.: Lunch Break/Exhibits

1-4 p.m.: Concurrent Workshops
Darkness to Light: End Child Sexual Abuse – Lisa Wahl, FNP

1-5 p.m.: Concurrent Workshops
Ethics for Peers and Counselors – Kitty Martz, CGRM, CGAC-II, MBA

7-7:45 a.m.: Registration and Breakfast

8 a.m. – Noon: Concurrent Workshops
Part I: Trauma-Informed Approach to Addressing Suicide and Self-Harm – Gabby Grant

8 a.m. – 10 a.m.: Concurrent Workshops
The Art and Skill of Planning for Treatment and Mental Health – Jerry Crowshoe

10 a.m. – Noon: Concurrent Workshops
Intersection of Gambling and Gender-Affirming Care – Payton Cawley, QMHP, CWA, CGAC-II, CADC-I, IGDC

Noon – 1 p.m.: Lunch Break/Exhibits

1-3 p.m.: Concurrent Workshops
Part II: Trauma-Informed Approach to Addressing Suicide and Self-Harm – Gabby Grant

1-3 p.m.: Concurrent Workshops
Part I – Applying Mind-Body-Spirit Practices within the Organizational Culture: Implementation Strategies for Staff in Recovery Care Settings – Tori Wynecoop

3-5 p.m.: Concurrent Workshops
“I’m Sorry I Don’t Know How to Say I’m Sorry”: Apologizing to a Romantic Partner in the Aftermath of a Gambling Problem – Rory Reid, PhD, LCSW, ICGC-II

3-4:30 p.m.: Concurrent Workshops
Part II – Applying Mind-Body-Spirit Practices within the Organizational Culture: Practicing Community Care for Staff and Indigenous Relatives – Tori Wynecoop

7-8:15 a.m.: Registration and Breakfast

8:30-10 a.m.: Opening Ceremony/Welcome and Keynote

10-10:30 a.m. Break/Exhibits/Posters

10:30 a.m.-Noon: Concurrent Workshops
Helpful Coping Strategies for Gambling Cravings – Rory Reid, PhD, LCSW, ICGC-II

10:30 a.m.-Noon: Concurrent Workshops
Loving our Warriors Home – Alan Basham, MA

Noon-1:30 p.m.: Lunch/Announcements/Keynote

1:30-2 p.m.: Break/Exhibits/Posters

2-3:15 p.m.: Concurrent Workshops
Supporting Indigenous Survivors of Domestic Violence Within Treatment and Recovery Settings – Tori Wynecoop

2-3:15 p.m.: Concurrent Workshops
Tribal Gambling Program Development: Assessments, Curriculum, Outreach, Supervision, and more – Treatment Program Panel

3:15-3:30 p.m. Break/Exhibits

3:30-4:30 p.m.: Plenary
Mindful Movement: Supporting Spiritual and Mental Health, Trauma and Addiction Recovery, and Lifestyle through Indigenous Practices – Kylee Butler

5:30-8 p.m. Community Celebration Event and Dinner
Lineup to be Coordinated by Suquamish Community Members

7-8:15 a.m.: Registration and Breakfast

8:30-10 a.m.: Welcome, Announcements, and Keynote

10-10:30-a.m.: Break/Exhibits/Posters/Hotel Checkout

10:30 a.m.-Noon: Concurrent Workshops
Latinx Community and Problem Gambling: Stigma, Strategies, and Solutions – Victor Ortiz, MSW

10:30 a.m.-Noon: Concurrent Workshops
Tim Fong (INVITED)

Noon-1:30 p.m.: Lunch/Announcements/Keynote

1:30-2 p.m.: Break/Exhibits/Posters

2-3:15 p.m.: Concurrent Workshops
Prevention Panel Perspectives on Prevention: Understanding Prevention’s Role on the Continuum of Behavioral Health

2-3:15 p.m.: Concurrent Workshops
Cultural Humility – Iris PrettyPaint, PhD

3:15-3:30 p.m.: Break/Exhibits

3:30-5 p.m.:
Talking Circle Traditions for Treatment and Healing