300+

Executive-Level Attendees

40+

Total Speakers

2 Days

of Sessions

Attending Becker's Behavioral Health Summit

Transform behavioral health with us – start your journey here.

Join healthcare executives and innovators at the Becker’s Behavioral Health Summit, where leaders are shaping the future of behavioral health care. The summit will spotlight emerging strategies in value-based care, workforce resilience, reimbursement, and technology-enabled treatment.

Explore how organizations are navigating regulatory shifts, addressing social determinants of health, and advancing integrated care models to improve access and outcomes. From youth mental health to addiction recovery, this event brings together forward-thinking voices committed to transforming behavioral health delivery.

Top reasons to join us

  • Network with hundreds of your behavioral health peers
  • Hear first-hand strategic insights from industry experts
  • Engage in meaningful conversations 
  • Gain actionable insights to drive your organization forward
  • Discover innovative solutions for real-world challenges
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Industry Leading Speakers

Our event agenda includes 40+ elite behavioral health speakers. Join the movers and shakers of the industry in these important discussions.

Celebrity Keynote

This celebrity keynote will be livestreamed for virtual viewing. 

Troy Aikman
Troy Aikman
Pro Football Hall of Fame Quarterback, Emmy-nominated Broadcaster, and Voice of ESPN’s Monday Night Football

Featured Speakers

Steven Airhart
Steven Airhart
Group Chief Executive Officer
Hartgrove Behavioral Health System and Garfield Park Behavioral Hospital
Stuart Archer
Stuart Archer
FACHE
Chief Executive Officer
Oceans Healthcare
Funda Bachini
Funda Bachini
MD
Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist and Division Chief, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Phoenix Children's
Scott Baker
Scott Baker
Executive Vice President, Growth and Partnerships
Array Behavioral Care
Brad Bivens
Brad Bivens
MBA
Chief Financial Officer
Parkside Psychiatric Hospital
Elicia Bunch
Elicia Bunch
MS, LPC, FACHE
Vice President, Behavioral Health
UCHealth
Donald A. Caserta
Donald A. Caserta
MA, MSSA, LISW-S
Director, Outpatient Behavioral Health Therapy Services
Nationwide Children's
Ken Dunham
Ken Dunham
MD, FAPA, CPE
Executive Director Medical Operations, Behavioral Health
Sentara Health
Darian Eletto
Darian Eletto
LPC
Chief Clinical Officer, Behavioral Health Services
Bergen New Bridge Medical Center
J.R. Greene
J.R. Greene
FACHE
Founder And Chairman
Psychiatric Medical Care
Eve Hosford
Eve Hosford
LCSWR
Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer, Behavioral Health
Rochester Regional Health
Sam Huber
Sam Huber
MD, MS, FCTMSS
Medical Director, HARP Behavioral Health Services and Medical Director, West Region
MVP Health Care
Tracey Izzard
Tracey Izzard
MA, MBA, LPCC-S, LICDC-SC, LSW
Vice President, Behavioral Health
Sentara
Maria Jackson
Maria Jackson
LICSW
Chief Executive Officer
Bournewood Health Systems
Tyler Jones
Tyler Jones
MD
Senior Medical Director
Colla Health
Oladipo Kukoyi
Oladipo Kukoyi
MD, MS, VHA-CM
Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director
VA Birmingham Health Care
Anh Le Kremer
Anh Le Kremer
Chief Strategy and Development Officer
Sagent Behavioral Health
Justin Liu
Justin Liu
Co-Founder And Chief Executive Officer
Charta Health
Lewis W. Marshall Jr.
Lewis W. Marshall Jr.
MS, MBA, MD, JD, FACP, FACHE, CPHQ
Chief Medical Officer
NYC Health + Hospitals/Lincoln Hospital
Patricia McClure-Chessier
Patricia McClure-Chessier
MBA, MPA
Chief Healthcare Executive Leader
Streamwood Behavioral Healthcare System
Erin McGarry
Erin McGarry
CPA
Chief Financial Officer
Westborough Behavioral Healthcare Hospital
Stephen Merz
Stephen Merz
FACHE
Vice President And Chief Operating Officer
Sheppard Pratt Solutions
Lindsey Mortenson
Lindsey Mortenson
MD, MS
Executive Director, University Health And Counseling, Chief Mental Health Officer, Student Life
Clinical Assistant Professor, Michigan Medicine, University of Michigan
Dorinda Mueller
Dorinda Mueller
NP, RN, BSN
Chief Executive Officer
Aliso Ridge Behavioral Health
Tam Nguyen
Tam Nguyen PhD
PhD
Executive Director, Ambulatory Behavioral Health
Sutter Health
Sandra Nichols
Sandra Nichols
PhD, APRN, FNP-BC, GNP-BC, PMHNP-BC
Chief Executive Officer
Panacea Behavioral Health & Wellness Centers
Sunil Patel
Sunil Patel
MD, MBA
Regional Chief Medical Officer
Prime Illinois
Chris Perry
Chris Perry
MHA, BSN, RN, FACHE
Vice President, Quality and Risk Management
Perimeter Healthcare
Leopoldo Pozuelo
Leopoldo Pozuelo
MD
Chair, Psychiatry and Psychology
Cleveland Clinic
Matthew Ruble
Matthew Ruble
MD
Chief Medical Officer
Discovery Behavioral Health
Patrick Sanders
Patrick Sanders
Group Chief Operating Officer
Hartgrove Behavioral Health System and Garfield Park Behavioral Hospital
John Santopietro
John Santopietro
MD, DLFAPA
Senior Vice President and Physician-in-Chief, Behavioral Health Network
Hartford HealthCare
Manish Sapra
Manish Sapra
MD, MMM, FAPA
System Vice President, Behavioral Health And Collaborative Service Lines
CommonSpirit Health
Michelle Schafer
Michelle Schafer
MS, CEAP, LMHC
Chief Executive Officer
Mental Health Cooperative
Jim Serratt
Jim Serratt
Chief Executive Officer
Parkside Psychiatric Hospital & Clinic
Jessica Small
Jessica Small
President, Aurora Psychiatric Hospital; Wisconsin Behavioral Health Operations
Aurora Health Care
LalithKumar K. Solai
LalithKumar K. Solai
MD
Vice Chair, Clinical Services, Department, Psychiatry And Behavioral Sciences
Medical University of South Carolina
Nick Stavros
Nick Stavros
Chief Executive Officer
Community Medical Services
Becky Stoll
Becky Stoll
MSSW, LCSW
Senior Vice President, Crisis Services
Centerstone
Celeste Sweitzer
Celeste Sweitzer
LCSW
Region Director, Behavioral Health, California Region
CommonSpirit Health

Join your behavioral health peers to get a glimpse of the critical discussions happening at behavioral health organizations across the country and leave with clear action items to improve your organization.