About the summit
Our speakers
Event itinerary
The venue
  • About the summit
  • Our speakers
  • Event itinerary
  • The venue
Behavioral Health Workforce Summit

May 30th, 2024|Washington DC

We invite you to our exclusive Summit event.

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Located in the National Union Building at 918 F St NW, Washington, DC 20004

Presented by

We’re bringing the brightest minds together to discuss the national behavioral health worker shortage.

Come join us at our first-ever Behavioral Health Workforce Summit where we’ll explore topics surrounding the workforce shortage, understand the impact on our industry, and discuss trends for change - and you’re invited!

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Chuck Ingoglia

President & CEO at National Council for Mental Wellbeing

Vidya Tangella

Chief Medical Officer at Teladoc

Eric Paul

President of Behavorial Health Services at HCA Healthcare

Tristan Gorrindo

Chief Medical Officer at Optum Behavioral Care

Kristina Saffran

Co-founder & CEO at Equip

Kwasi Kyei

Co-founder & CEO at Handspring Health

Solome Tibebu

Founder & CEO at Behavioral Health Tech

Kevin Lynch

Founder & CEO at The Quell Foundation

James Polo

Vice President & Chief Medical Officer at Carelon Behavioral Health

Itinerary of Events

May 29th, 2024

Welcome Reception

Reception at the National Union Building


6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

May 30th, 2024

Mental Health Workforce Summit

Breakfast


8:00 AM

Welcome and Introductory Remarks


9:00 AM

Collaborative Solutions: Solving Workforce Shortages with Team-based Care Innovations


9:15 AM

Addressing the Workforce Crisis: A fireside chat with Chuck Ingoglia


10:00 AM

Special Recognition - Motivo Impact Award


10:30 AM

Break


10:45 AM

Quantifying Care: The Role of Data in Mental Health Delivery


11:10 AM

Integrating Technology to Overcome Provider Gaps


11:40 AM

Networking Lunch


12:30 PM

Empowering Change: Strategies for Enhancing Mental Health Education


1:45 PM

Scaling Heights: Key Hurdles in Running the Largest Healthcare Provider Organizations


2:30 PM

Break


3:20 PM

Breaking Barriers: An Interview with Kevin Lynch


3:40 PM

Venture Investing in Mental Health: Understanding the Risks and Rewards


4:10 PM

From Dialogue to Action: Highlighting Our Learnings


4:50 PM

Closing Reception


5:15 PM - 7:00 PM

The Venue

The National Union Building

We’ve secured The National Union Building, located in the Penn Quarter neighborhood, for our first-ever Motivo Summit. This unique venue is versatile, full of charm, and utterly historic - we know you’ll love it.

918 F St NW, Washington, DC 20004

Hotel Accomodations

Riggs Washington DC

Located in the historical former Riggs National Bank building on the corner of 9th and F Street with 181 guest rooms and suites.

900 F Street Washington, DC 20004

Kimpton Hotel Monaco

A historic building that boast a welcoming, contemporary, and playful style with 184 recently revamped rooms and suites.

700 F Street NW, Washington DC 20004

Marriott at Metro Center

A premier downtown location that allows easy passage to Washington’s key players that surround the National Mall area.

775 12th Street NW, Washington, DC 20005

Event Parking

975 F Street

The garage at 975 F St. is situated on the corner of 10th & L St. The garage entrance is located on 10th St., between G & F St.

Phone: (202) 409-6618

Reserve parking on ParkChirp

505 9th Street

The garage is located close to the Capital Arena. The entrance is on 8th St., which can be accessed from F St. & E St.

Phone: (202) 466-5050

Reserve parking on ParkChirp

610 9th Street NW

Garage located on the west side of 9th St. NW between G St. and F St., with entrance next to Ella’s Wood Fired Pizza.

Phone: (202) 528-4221

Reserve parking on SpotHero

Frequently asked questions

The Summit aims to bring together behavioral health industry stakeholders for a one-day thoughtfully curated event. During the Summit, we’ll dig into the root causes of the behavioral health workforce shortage, examine the impact on our industry, and discuss actionable solutions to help move our industry forward.

The Summit will take place at the National Union Building in Washington, D.C. on Thursday, May 30th, 2024 from 8:00 am 7:00 pm EST.

The Summit is an invite-only event to convene behavioral health thought leaders, healthcare industry executives, mental health clinicians, public policy leaders, healthcare investors, health plans, universities, and professional associations.

The Summit is free for all attendees.

The Summit is hosted by Motivo, a virtual clinical supervision platform. To learn more about our work, visit https://motivohealth.com/

Absolutely! We will have a Welcome Reception the evening of May 29th (more details to follow), as well as a Closing Reception on May 30th. We encourage networking among attendees during the Summit at breakfast and lunch, as well as informally throughout the Summit.

Of course! We will serve a hearty breakfast and tasty lunch, as well as snacks and drinks throughout the day. We’ll end the day with a networking reception.

Generally speaking, the dress code is business casual. However, please feel free to dress however you feel most comfortable.

A room block has not been reserved for the Summit, but here is a list of hotels within walking distance of the event:

  • The Riggs Washington DC 900 F St NW, Washington, DC 20004 (202) 638-1800 $$$
  • Kimpton Hotel Monaco Washington DC 700 F St NW, Washington, DC 20004 (202) 628-7177 $$$
  • Hotel Harrington 436 11th St NW, Washington, DC 20004 (202) 628-8140 $
  • Motto by Hilton Washington DC City Center 627 H St NW, Washington, DC 20001 (202) 847-4444 $$
  • Waldorf Astoria Washington DC 1100 Pennsylvania Ave, Washington, DC 20004 (202) 695-1100 $$$$
  • Eaton DC 1201 K St NW, Washington, DC 20005 (202) 289-7600 $$$
  • Washington Marriot at Metro Center 775 12th St NW, Washington, DC 20005 (202) 737-2200 $$
  • Grand Hyatt Washington 1000 H St NW, Washington, DC 20001 (202) 582-1234 $$$
  • Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC Downtown 815 14th St NW, Washington, DC 20005 (202) 783-7800 $$

There is not parking onsite, but here are several parking lots within close walking distance of the venue:

  • 975 F Street Garage - ParkChirp 975 F St NW, Washington, DC 20004 (202) 409-6618
  • 509 9th Street Garage - ParkChirp 509 9th St NW, Washington, DC 20004 (202) 409-6618
  • Atlantic Parking 610 9th St NW, Washington, DC 20004 (202) 528-4221
  • SP+ Parking 962 McGill Aly, Washington, DC 20004 (202) 347-4338
  • 555 12th St NW Garage 560 22th St NW, Washington, DC 20004 (202) 624-0840
  • LAZ Parking 1101 Pennsylvania Ave NW Garage 1101 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC 20004 (443) 301-8272

Yes, we strive to make our Summit accessible to all attendees. Please contact us if you have specific accessibility requirements, and we will do our best to accommodate you. Please reach out to Amy Rosa at amy@motivohealth.com.

If you have additional questions, please reach out to Amy Rosa at amy@motivohealth.com and we’ll get right back to you!

We can’t wait to see you at the Summit.

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