TAAP 2026 Symposium

April 9-10, 2026

The Texas Association of Addiction Professionals Symposium brings together leaders, innovators, and advocates from across the substance use and mental health fields.

taaplogo.png

  • Texas Association of Addiction Professionals Symposium will elevate your organization’s commitment to change.

To learn more about the TAAP Symposium 2026, click the button below:

TAAP SYMPOSIUM 2026

Dr-Steven-Vazquez.png

A New Paradigm for Addiction Treatment

  • Dr. Steven Vazquez will be presenting at this year's annual Austin TAAP symposium.

  • Date: April 9th, 2026

  • Location: Austin Marriott South 4415 S IH-35 Service Road, Austin, TX 78744

  • Time: 3:00-4:00PM CST

Presentation Description:

The development of the evidence-based Emotional Transformation Therapy (ETT) method has produced a new paradigm in addiction treatment in which the following occurs:

  • A procedure that eliminates withdrawal symptoms in a single session without medications
  • Elimination of addictive craving consistently occurs within 20 minutes without medication
  • A rapid means to produce motivation to pursue recovery from addictions which can occur in a single session
  • A means to access implicit emotional memory can remove addictive causal factors
  • A means to resolve co-occurring disorders without medication
  • This method targets changes and elements of the addictive brain sequence
  • Eliminate or reduction of physical pain without medications