Calendar of Events
Upcoming Events
Friday, September 12, 2025
PAWNY Open Discussion Group
Topic: Topics to be announced based on the needs of the group attending.
Educational Event
Presented by: Caryn Bartnik, Psy.D
Time: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location: Online/Zoom
CE Offered: None
Cost: Free to Members
Friday, September 19, 2025
PAWNY Member Happy Hour Meet and Greet
Time: 5:30pm
Location: Hartman's Distillery - 55 Chicago Street, Buffalo, NY
Friday, October 3, 2025
PAWNY Member Discussion Group
Topic: Evolution of Gender Care and the Challenges to Gender Affirming Care in Children & Adolescents
Educational Event
Presented by: Tom Mazur, PhD, Karen Herdzik, PhD, Kelly Coleman, PsyD, & Colleen Adams, PsyD
Time: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location: Online/Zoom
CE Offered: 2.0
Cost: Free to Members
Saturday, November 1, 2025
PAWNY Winter Workshop
Topic: Ethical Challenges in Mental Health Practices Presented by the Use of Technology
Educational Event
Presented by: Kathryn Krase, PhD, LD, MSW
Time: 10:00 am - 1:00pm
Location: Online/Zoom
CE Offered: 3.0
Cost: $45.00 for PAWNY Members (PCEMP & members who do not want CE) | $60.00 for PAWNY Members not in PCEMP but who want CE | $70.00 for Non-PAWNY NYS Psychologists | $20.00 for PAWNY student members
Friday, December 5, 2025
PAWNY Member Discussion Group
Topic: Executive Functioning Skill Building for Clinical Practice
Educational Event
Presented by: Brigid Vilardo Lyons, Ph.D
Time: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location: Online/Zoom
CE Offered: 2.0
Cost: Free to Members
Friday, January 9, 2026
PAWNY Member Discussion Group
Topic: Beyond Loss: Prolonged and Complicated Grief
Educational Event
Presented by: Nichol Eaton-Wolkiewicz, PsyD.
Time: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location: Online/Zoom
CE Offered: 2.0
Cost: Free to Members
Friday, February 6, 2026
PAWNY/ARTF Winter Workshop
Topic: Digging Deeper: Moving Beyond Differences in Therapy
Educational Event
Presented by: Jaquelin Darby, PsyD, CGP
Time: 9:00 am - 12:00pm
Location: Online/Zoom
CE Offered: 3.0
Cost: $45.00 for PAWNY Members (PCEMP & members who do not want CE) | $60.00 for PAWNY Members not in PCEMP but who want CE | $70.00 for Non-PAWNY NYS Psychologists | $20.00 for PAWNY Student Members
Thursday, March 5, 2026
PAWNY Member Discussion Group
Topic: Shamanism: Utilizing Ancient Wisdom to Expand Psychotherapy Skills
Educational Event
Presented by: Mary Jo Penizotto, Ph.D.
Time: 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Location: Online/Zoom
CE Offered: 2.0
Cost: Free to Members
Friday, April 17, 2026
PAWNY Spring Conference
Topic: Chaos to Connection: Healing Disorganized Attachment in Adults
Educational Event
Presented by: Diane Poole Heller, PhD
Time: 8:45am - 5:00pm
Location: The Reikart Ballroom at Jazzboline, 5010 Main St, Amherst, NY
CE Offered: 6 CE
Cost: $195.00 for PAWNY Members (PCEMP & members who do not want CE) | $210.00 for PAWNY Members not in PCEMP and who want CE | $225.00 Non-PAWNY Mental Health Professionals | $125.00 for PAWNY Student Members
Friday, May 15, 2026
PAWNY Open Discussion Group
Topic: Topics to be announced based on the needs of the group attending.
Educational Event
Presented by: Caryn Bartnik, Psy.D
Time: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location: Online/Zoom
CE Offered: None
Cost: Free to Members