CBH 2026 Annual Membership Meeting

When:  May 21, 2026 from 08:00 AM to 06:30 PM (ET)

CBH is hosting our annual membership meeting on May 21st at The Graduate Hotel in Annapolis, and we invite you to join us for lunch, happy hour, and discussions in between. Please plan to join us from 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM. Our annual meeting will be followed by a happy hour from 4:30-6:30 PM.

At this event, we elect new Board members, review the state of association, and preview the year ahead. 

Members cite networking as the largest value that CBH offers to members. Our annual member meeting is a great place to connect with your colleagues, draw inspiration and support, and inform our strategies for the coming year.

Event Schedule: 

Time Topic
8:00 - 9:00 AM Registration
9:00 - 9:50 AM State of the Association & Board Elections - Shannon Hall, CBH
10:00 - 11:00 AM Session 1 Breakouts
Priorities for Maryland's Opioid Response - Emily Keller, Special Secretary of Overdose Response
Streamlining Progress Notes Documentation with AI
Compassionate Leadership - Katrina Coleman, MHEI
Improving Discharges for Overstay & State Hospital - Sonia Chessen, Maryland Department of Health
11:00 - 11:15 AM Break
11:15 - 12:15 PM Session 2 Breakouts
Filing Credentialing Complaints with MIA - Deb Steinberg & MIA
2026 Legislative Session Recap - Nicole Graner, CBH
1915(i) Reforms - Ann Geddes, MHAMD
Revenue Cycle Management - Joanie Clement
12:15 - 1:15 PM Lunch
1:15 - 2:15 PM Maryland Implementation of HR 1 Updates - Perrie Briskin, Medicaid Director
2:15 - 2:30 PM Break
2:30 - 3:30 PM Session 3 Breakouts
Behavioral Health Policy and Regulatory Updates - Shannon Hall, CBH
Using CRISP for Eligibility End Dates & Other Reports 
Psilocybin (Magic Mushroom) Treatment: What FDA Approval Could Mean for the Mental Health Profession 
When the Caseload is Crushing: Using Supervision to Build Resilient Clinicians and Stable Organizations - Rachel Ledbetter and Carla Smith, Motivo
3:30 - 3:40 PM Break
3:40 - 4:30 PM Behavioral Health Vision - Dr. Rachel Talley, Acting Deputy Secretary for Behavioral Health
4:30 - 6:30 PM Happy Hour

Schedule and sessions subject to change.

*Social Work CEUs will be available for this event, and we will be applying for Professional Counselor's CEUs. 

Registration Dates

Registration Register Before
Early Bird Monday, April 13, 2026
Regular Saturday, May 2, 2026
Late Saturday, May 16, 2026

Location

The Graduate Hotel
126 West Street
Annapolis, MD 21401

Pricing Information

Registration Early Bird Regular Late
Members $185.00 $250.00 $300.00
Non-member $185.00 $250.00 $300.00
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Contact

Allie Devine
410-788-1865x6
allie@mdcbh.org

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