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2026 IDTA Conference Schedule

The DT in Me


8:30am-8:50am

Registration and Breakfast 


8:50-9:00

Welcome: Joan Llewellyn-Burns IDTA President


9:00-10:30

Keynote Presentation:  Dr. Benton Johnson II

"Jazzing Joy in the Journey: Connection, Co-Regulation, and Care from the DT in Me"



10:30-10:40

Break- Vendor viewing and Networking


10:40-10:55

Fire Award- Joan Llewellyn-Burns, Ashley Lauer



11:00-12:15

Morning Breakout Sessions:

A: Sabrina Robertson

   Reigniting Purpose, Restoring Confidence Building Confidence and Renewing Purpose in the Work you do.


B: Daniel Stidham

  The Necessity of Emotional Intelligence


12:15-1:00

Lunch- Vendor Viewing and Networking


1:00-1:30pm

Awards

Joan Llewellyn-Burns, Ashley Lauer

Benny D Rising Star Award-Benny Delgado

Wehman Award of Excellence-Dr. Therese Wehman


1:30-3:00

Afternoon Closing Session:  Jessica Kazaniwskyj

“DT- Who I am Becoming- Expanding your Impact Without Losing Yourself.


3:00-3:30

Raffle Prizes and Final Remarks: Joan Llewellyn-Burns


 



*Thank You so much for joining us at the 11th Annual IDTA Conference 2026!  

See you next year!

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