American Association of Directors
of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
AADCAP is composed of the heads of child and adolescent psychiatry divisions and seeks
to aggressively promote the field of academic child and adolescent psychiatry.
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AADCAP 2026 Fall Meeting
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AADCAP will be holding our annual Fall Meeting in conjunction with
AACAP’s 2026 Annual Meeting, in Atlanta Georgia
Save the Date:
October 29th, 2026 from 1:00-4:00pm
More details to come!
Fall Meeting 2026
Agenda:
​Here is our tentative agenda for our Fall Meeting at AACAP on October 29th!
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Session 1 | 1-1:30pm | Welcome
• What is AADCAP?
• Introducing AADCAP Leadership
• Membership Report / Financial Report
- Peer Mentorship Program
-Associate Membership Highlights
-Membership Survey Results -
Session 2 | 1:30-2:30pm | Guest Speakers Heidi Baskfield from CHA & John Walkup from AACAP
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Session 3 | 2:30-3:15pm | Mix and Mingle
• Breakout Groups Established -
Session 4 | 3:15-4:00pm | Committee Meetings – Spring Meeting Planning
Including 15-minutes for report outs
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Please click here for more information on registering for the AACAP 2026 Annual Meeting!
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AADCAP News and Operations
We’re thrilled to introduce the new Associate Membership category!
Effective immediately, General (non-Emeritus) Members may sponsor one Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist from their Division to join AADCAP as an Associate Member.
To sponsor a colleague, please fill out this simple form.
Meetings & Presentations
AADCAP holds two meetings spring and fall each year.
AADCAP 2024 FALL MEETING Sheraton Grand Seattle
Seattle, WA
Thursday, October 17, 2024
2:00 - 5:00 pm
AADCAP 2024 SPRING MEETING
Hilton Washington DC National Mall The Wharf
Sunday, April 14, 2024
1:30 - 5:30 pm
Monday, April 15, 2024
8:30 am - 12:00 pm
About AADCAP
AADCAP provides a forum for discussion and exchange of ideas among the child and adolescent psychiatry division chiefs in medical schools in the United States and elsewhere.
Membership
Membership in AADCAP is restricted to child and adolescents psychiatrists who are division, section or free-standing department directors of child and adolescent psychiatry within or affiliated with an accredited medical school in the U.S. or Canada.
AADCAP publishes two newsletters annually.
