NYMHCA is proud to provide the following list of presentation topics and presenters as a public service and to promote the expertise of clinical counselors! Please provide this list to people in your community who plan programs and workshops for various organizations.
If you would like more information for one of the counselors listed below, please contact them directly.
Disclaimer: NY Mental Health Counselors Association does not examine, determine or warrant the competence of any counselor listed in our Speaker's Bureau. Use of this directory is wholly voluntary and will not result in any liability against NYMHCA for the speaking services provided by any counselor listed herein. NYMHCA cannot and does not provide any warranties related to the information contained in or resulting services from a counselor listed in this directory.
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Possible Presentation Topics
Addictions (1) Play Therapy with Young Children (20)
Peer Mediation ( 2) Pre-Marital Relationship (21)
Child Advocacy (3) Professional Counselor Licensure (22) Raising Resilient Children (23) Dissociative Disorder (4) Relaxation/Stress Reduction (24)
Anger Management ( 5) Separation and Divorce (25)
Assertiveness (6) Sexual Harassment (26)
Building Self Esteem (7) Relationship Issues (27)
Child Abuse/Sexual Abuse (8) Step Families (28)
Children of Divorce (9) Single Parenting (29)
Clergy Sexual Abuse (10) Taking Care of the Caregiver (30)
Conflict Resolution (11) Employee Assistance Programs (31)
Dealing With Chronic Illness (12) Counseling Theory and Practice (32)
Expressive Arts Therapy (13) Self Injury (33)
Early Childhood Development (14) Music Therapy (34) Eating Disorders - Treatment/Prevention (15) Hypnosis (35) Healing (16) Military Mental Health Issues (36) Gay/Lesbian/Bi-sexual/Transgender Issues (17) Domestic Violence (37)
Parenting (18) Learning Disabilities (38)
Parent/Child Communication (19) Depression (39)
Anxiety/Panic Disorders (40)
Postpartum Adjustment Issues (41)
Speaker's Bureau Members:
Example: Mary Jones,NCC
XXXX@aol.com
Topics: 4, 7, 9
County: Nassau
June Conboy
juneconboyphd@aol.com
Topics: 1, 4, 8, 9, 17, 25, 27, 29
County: Nassau
Frank Rizza
frizza@aol.com
Topics: 1, 7, 24, 31, 32
County: Suffolk
Judith Ritterman , MS, NCC, ACS
JLR1@optonline.net
Topics: 18, 21, 22, 28
County: Suffolk
Arlene Olesen , MS, CFT
AMO919@aol.com
Topics: 4, 18, 22, 27, 32
County: Nassau
Judith Gerberg , MA, NCC, CCMHC
Judith@gerberg.com
Topics: 5,6,7,11,13,16,18, 21,
24, 27, 31
Office: NYC
Eric Hesse , MA, NCC
rich@hgs-utica.com
Topics: 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 14, 15,
18, 19, 27
County: Oneida
Deborah Arundale , CCMHC
DebCCMHC@aol.com
Topics: 1, 8, 9, 19, 33
County: Suffolk
Peg Cozzi
pegasus@pegcozzi.com
Topics: 24, 30, 6
County: Westchester
Victoria Mulvey
vfmulvey@optonline.net
Topics: 1, 7
County: Suffolk
Scott Kraniak
leahmom@juno.com
Topic: 34
County: Suffolk
Sandra Alice Hope
hopefamily5@juno.com
Topics: 7, 11, 21, 27
County: Monroe
Robert Bleck
j rb269@aol.com
County: Nassau
Topics: 8
Joseph Criscuoli
innervision@att.net
Topics: 35
County: Nassau
Frank Mosca
mosca@optonline.net
Topics: 5, 6, 11, 21, 24, 27, 35
County: Suffolk
Peter McPherson
petermcpherson@mac.com
Topics: 1, 24, 30
County: Queens
Michael Lonergan
mike59bayl@hotmail.com
Topics: 32, 38, 39, 40
County: Suffolk
Joseph Toles
Ttolesconsulting@aol.com
Topics: 1, 3, 6, 8, 17, 18, 19, 28, 29
County: Suffolk
Mary Ellen Romano
631-218-0027
Topics: 1, 31, 39, 40
County: Suffolk
James B. Puchta
drjpuchta1@earthlink.net
Topics: 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 16,
19, 24, 30, 35, 38, 39, 40
County: Suffolk
Judith Barr
judbarr@judithbarr.com
Topics: 14, (see website)
County: Fairfield
Aileen Gould
soulful@verizon.net
Topics: 11,12, 24
County: Nassau
Dr. John Kukor
johnkukor@aol.com
County: Nassau
Topics: 1, 6, 8, 18, 21, 24
27, 32, 39
Barbara Lewis
B.Lewis1826@verizon.net
County: Kings
Topics: 40
Marjorie Demshock
margiedemshock@aol.com
County: Suffolk
Topics: 5, 7, 18, 19, 25, 27
Suzanne Maschmeyer
roots@stny.rr.com
County: Steuben
Topics: 8, 10, 12, 17, 39
Carol Merle-Fishman
cfishwoman@aol.com
Topics: 18, 19, 30, 41
County: Westchester
Kathleen E. Church
kathleenchurchlcsw@gmail.com
Topics: 21, 27
County: Kings
Susan Antelis
bionet53@yahoo.com
Topics: 13, 24, 38
County: Nassau
Amy Rubin Morey
AmRMorey@aol.com
County: Nassau
Topics: 24, 38, 40
Charles R. Weber, Ph.D
crweber1@optonline.net
County: Nassau
Topics: 1, 18, 24, 27, 40
Robert Ness
Robert.Ness@med.va.gov
County: NYC
Topics: 1
Bonnie Hoffman
Warhoff@aol.com
Topics: 7, 12, 24, 35, 36
County: Nassau
Helen Boersma
hboersma@stjosephsvilla.org
Topics: 15
County: Monroe
Julie Weiner
biofeed@optonline.net
5, 6, 12, 16, 24, 31, 39, 40, 41
Bronx
Christopher Taylor
ctaylor@caseoflc.org
Topics: 1
County: Livingston