FREE WEBINAR via ZOOM TUESDAY MAY 12, 2020
7:00-8:00 PM (1 CE*)
Vaping and the Lungs: A Pulmonologist’s View
with Anthony Saleh, MD
Pulmonary Disease Specialist
This discussion is open to health/mental health professionals, addiction counselors, educators, parents, teens and young adults.
Attend alone or together with your family!
NYCFL is proud to introduce our vaping cessation program
“Nip it in the Bud”
Tuesday Evenings May 19-July 21 7:00-8:00 PM
(10 Sessions via ZOOM)
Dr. Salah, MD will integrate his extensive experience as a pulmonary disease specialist on the impact of vaping with adolescents and young adults. He will integrate the most recent findings on vaping and the lung. This session will be a 30 minute presentation followed by an audience q and a.
Register here to attend!
*CE’s available for MSWs, MHCs, MFT, & CASACs
Dr. Saleh is an active member of the medical staff at NYPBMH since 1990. He is the Program Director of the hospital’s Pulmonary/Critical Care Fellowship Program.
He is a former President of the Medical Staff at NYPBMH and was a member of the hospital’s Board of Trustees. Dr. Saleh lectures nationally and internationally on pulmonary topics and has been bestowed the rare honor of “Distinguished Chest Educator” by the American College of Chest Physicians for the past 3 years.
He received his BS at SUNY Oneonta and his MD at St. George’s University School of Medicine. He completed his residency in Internal Medicine and Fellowship in Pulmonary/Critical Care at NYPBMH.
Save the Date
NYCFL is proud to introduce our smoking cessation program
“Nip it in the Bud”
Tuesday Evenings, May 19-July 21 7:00-8:00 PM
(10 Sessions via ZOOM)
If you are looking to intervene with a problem with vaping, NYCFL has developed a non-punitive group utilizing principles from the American Lung Association, motivational enhancement and cognitive behavioral therapy. Participants can opt to engage in a professionally led, age-appropriate, smoking cessation group. This program has generously been underwritten through donations to keep cost to a minimum ($50 per session)
Register here to attend!
If you have any questions please contact:
Araceli Palacios
Executive Assistant
apalacios@centerforliving.org
Audrey Freshman, PhD, LCSW, CASAC
Executive Director
afreshman@centerforliving.org
226 East 52nd Street,
NYC, NY 10022
(212) 712-8800
About New York Center for Living
New York Center for Living (NYCFL) is a private,501(c)3 non-profit, outpatient addiction treatment and recovery center, helping adolescents and young adults (ages 13-30), and their families treat substance abuse and co-occurring disorders with individual care. We are located Midtown East, Manhattan and are fully licensed by the Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS).
This program has been approved for the following continuing education credits:
Licensed Social Workers
New York Center for Living is is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s State Board for Social Work as an approved provider of continuing education for Licensed Social Workers #SW-0283. According to NYSED, in order to award social work CEs; “When you offer a multi-day or multi-part course/educational activity, the learner must complete all parts in order to earn the certificate for contact hours, in the same way that a student must complete a semester-long course to receive college credit. You may not award partial credit for a program, even a one-day program, if the learner does not complete all requirements at that time.”
Licensed Mental Health Counselors
New York Center for Living is recognized by the NYS Education Department’s State Board for Mental Health Practitioners as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed mental health counselors #MHC-0183. According to NYSED, in order to award Mental Health CEs; “When you offer a multi-day or multi-part course/educational activity, the learner must complete all parts in order to earn the certificate for contact hours, in the same way that a student must complete a semester-long course to receive college credit. You may not award partial credit for a program, even a one-day program, if the learner does not complete all requirements at that time.”
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists
New York Center for Living is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s State Board for Mental Health Practitioners as an approved provider for continuing education for licensed marriage and family therapists #MFT-0084. According to NYSED, in order to award Mental Health CEs; “When you offer a multi-day or multi-part course/educational activity, the learner must complete all parts in order to earn the certificate for contact hours, in the same way that a student must complete a semester-long course to receive college credit. You may not award partial credit for a program, even a one-day program, if the learner does not complete all requirements at that time.”
CASAC
Program information has been submitted to the New York State Office of Addiction and Substance Abuse Services Education and Training for earning or re-credentialing for CASAC training hours