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On this page you will find the latest news and events from our Staten Island Chapter. Click on each event for more details.


Upcoming Events:

February 22, 2012
Febraury Educational Event: Depression, PTSD and Cardiac Problems

Recent Events:

Janaury 22, 2012
Janaury Educational Event: Divorce Mediation

November 20, 2011: 
November Educational Event: Working with Returning Veterans

October 21, 2011:
"Relational Aggression and Social Destruction of Self: Is Prevention Possible?"

June 26, 2011:
June Chapter Meeting

April 12, 2011:
Understanding and Treating Clients and Families of Domestic Violence


March 26, 2011:
Met Chapter Conference: “Expanding and Sustaining a Successful Clinical Practice in the 21st Century”

March 19, 2011:
Educational Breakfast Presentation on "Using Internal Family Systems (IFS) to Heal the Dissociated States Caused By Trauma

February 27, 2011:
February Chapter Meeting

January 23, 2011:
January Chapter Meeting


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Staten Island Educational Event: Depression, PTSD and Cardiac Problems
Sunday. February 26, 2012
10AM- 12:30PM
Location: Louise Parente & Marge McClure's Office
312 Bement Ave., S.I., NY 10310
1.5 CEU Credits

Staten Island Educational Event: Divorce Mediation
Sunday, January 22, 2012
10AM- 12:30PM
Location: Michael DeSimone hosting
1.5 CEU Credits

Staten Island Educational Event: Working with Returning Veterans
Sunday, November 20, 2011
10AM- 12:30 PM
1.5 CEU credits

Dr. Jennifer Levitt-LaDuca, Clinical Psychologist
Coordinator, Operations Enduring Freedom, Iraqi Freedom & New Dawn Readjustment Services

Brooklyn VA Hospital

At: Island Shores Senior Residence
1111 Father Capodanno Blvd.
Staten Island, New York 10306

$15 for nonmembers

For more information, contact: Catherine O’Brien, LCSW at CobrienLCSW@msn.com

Non-Members: Click here to register for this event

Members: Click here to register for this event


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Staten Island Chapter, Educational Presentation
"
Relational Aggression and Social Destruction of Self: Is Prevention Possible?"

Presented by Dr. Laura Martocci
on Friday, October 21, 2011
At the Regina McGinn Center at Staten Island University Hospital - North Site,
located at 475 Seaview Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10305, from 6:30-9:00pm.

Light refreshments and food will be served. 2CEU credits will be offered upon request.


Please RSVP to Ida Tam at
Ida128@aol.com or Catherine O'Brien at cobriencsw@netscape.net by Saturday, October 15, 2011.  In your RSVP, please indicate if you will need CEU credits.  If you need CEU credits, please include your title.

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June Chapter Meeting
Sunday, June 26 at 10:00am
At 11 Pearl Street, SI, NY 10304.

Dennis Guttsman, LCSW will be speaking on "When You Want to Hurt: Acne Excoriation & Trichotillomania"

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The New York State Society of Clinical Social Work - Staten Island Chapter
proudly presents our 4th Educational Dinner Presentation:

Understanding and Treating Clients and Families of Domestic Violence
Tuesday, April 12, 2011
6:30 PM-9:00 PM
      At
Island Shores Senior Residence
111 Father Capodanno Blvd.
Staten Island, New York 10306

Speaker: Kimberlina Kavern, Chief of Staff, Safe Horizon Programs
And a NYPD DV Officer

Free for members / $10.00 non members
2 CEU Credits
Wraps, salad and dessert from “Call It A Wrap”

Please RSVP: Catherine O’Brien, LCSW at CobrienLCSW@msn.com
Or Janice Gross, LCSW at Jgross1013@aol.com

Please make check payable to NYSSCSW and mail the check to Catherine O'Brien at 11A Crystal Ave,
SI, NY 10302.

** Limited seating. Please RSVP by April 10, 2011


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Met Chapter Conference – Open to all chapters
“Expanding and Sustaining a Successful Clinical Practice in the 21st Century”
For Members Only!
WHEN: Saturday, March 26, 2011
TIME: 9:00 am - 3:30 pm
WHERE: Nightingale-Bamford
             School, 20 East 92nd St.

Registration/Refreshments – 9 am
Plenary Session – 9:30 am

Essential Marketing Skills to Build Your Practice – Vikram Rajan

Workshop #1:
Understanding the Legal Requirements for a Secure Clinical Practice – Michelle Cuevas

Workshop #2:
Using the Internet in Your Private Practice: Technical and Ethical Considerations – Craig Sloane

Workshop #3:
Building Your Practice by Leading Professional Workshops – Phyllis Mervis

Workshop #4:
Making Your Professional Voice Heard – Moderator: Libby Kessman
(a) Turning Your Ideas into Books for General Consumers – Mary-Ellen Siegel
(b) Expanding Your Practice by Writing for Mass Media - Sheri Heller
(c) Growing Your Private Practice Through Blogging – Leslie Zeigler

Workshop #5:
Practice-Building Fundamentals: Tried and True Strategies That Work – Lynne Spevack

Workshop #6:
A Step-by-Step Guide to Writing for Professional Journals – Roberta Ann Shechter

More information to follow – to receive a Registration Form by return e-mail, contact marciako@verizon.net.

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Educational Breakfast Presentation:
"Using Internal Family Systems (IFS) to Heal the Dissociated States Caused By Trauma"
The NYS Society of Clinical Social Work, SI Chapter proudly presents our 1st Educational Breakfast Presentation on "Using Internal Family Systems (IFS) to Heal the Dissociated States Caused By Trauma".  The Speaker will be Jaimie Wasserman, LCSW, EMDR psychotherapist and IFS Trainer.
 
Date:  Saturday, March 19, 2011
Time:  9:30AM - 1:00 PM
Location:  Mount Manresa Retreat House
               Pacis Conference Room
               239 Fingerboard Road
               Staten Island, NY 10305
 
$25.00 members/$35 non-members
(Traditional Breakfast and presentation)
 
RSVP:  Catherine O'Brien, LCSW (718) 351-3030 or CobrienLCSW@msn.com
or Janice Gross, LCSW at jgross1013@aol.com

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February Chapter Meeting
Sunday Febraury 27 at 10:00am
at Louise Parente & Marge McClure's Office, located at 312 Bement Avenue, SI, NY.

The Educational Presentation will be "Ethical and Legal Considerations in Psychotherapy" and the speaker is Hillel Bodek, LCSW.


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January Chapter Meeting
Sunday, January 23 at 10:00am
At The Sunrise Living Center, located at 801 Narrows RD north, SI, NY 10304.
(Please note we are not meeting at Michael DeSimone's Home, as printed in the brochure).

Dr. Aaron Tansy will be speaking on "Stroke and Epilepsy:  Psychiatric Manifestations, Co-Morbities and Sequelae"

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