Calendar of Events
Upcoming Events
Wednesday, November 30, 2022
PAWNY Member Discussion Group
Topic: Overview of ECMC’s Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency Program
Educational Event
Presented by: John Improta, MD (Hosted by PAWNY’s Mental Health Connection of WNY)
Time: 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Location: Online/Zoom
CE Offered: 2.0 CE
Cost: Free to Members
Bonus Topic from 6:30-6:55pm (no CE being offered): Celia Spacone, PhD from Erie County Suicide Prevention Coalition will briefly describe their services and answer any questions about the program.
Friday, December 9, 2022
PAWNY Happy Hour
Time: 5:30pm
Location: Lafayette Brewing Company - 391 Washington St in Buffalo
Friday, January 13, 2023
PAWNY Member Discussion Group
Topic: EMDR Theory, Methodology, & Efficacy
Educational Event
Presented by: Rachael Smith-Sponholz, Ph.D.
Time: 10:00am - Noon
Location: Online/Zoom
CE Offered: 2.0
Cost: Free to Members
(you must be a member of the PCEMP program to receive these CE credits—there is no option for ala cart purchase or purchase after the program is completed)
Thursday, January 19, 2023
PAWNY Winter Gathering
Time: 7:00pm
Location: Gypsy Parlor, 376 Grant St. in Buffalo
Karaoke @ 9:00pm
Saturday, February 11, 2023
PAWNY Zoom Winter Workshop
Topic: Medical Marijuana: What Clinicians Need to Know
Educational Event
Presented by: Dr. Laszlo Mechtler, Director of the DENT Cannabis Clinic
Time: 9:00 am - 12:15am
Location: Online/Zoom
CE Offered: 3.0
Cost: Free to Members
Thursday, March 23, 2023
PAWNY Member Discussion Group
Topic: Research in WNY
Educational Event
Presented by: Caryn Bartnik, Psy.D
Time: 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Location: Online/Zoom
CE Offered: 2.0
Cost: Free to Members
(you must be a member of the PCEMP program to receive these CE credits—there is no option for ala cart purchase or purchase after the program is completed)
Friday, March 31, 2023
PAWNY Happy Hour
Time: 5:30pm
Location: 800 Maple - 800 Maple Rd, Williamsville, NY 14221
Friday, April 21, 2023
PAWNY Spring Conference
Topic: US Consciousness: Helping our Clients Shift from Thinking Individually to Thinking like a Team
Educational Event
Presented by: Terry Real, LICSW
Time: 8:15am - 4:30pm
Location: Burchfield Penney Art Center - 1300 Elmwood Avenue - Buffalo, NY 14222
CE Offered: 5.75 CE
Cost: PAWNY Members in PCEMP $165 | PAWNY Members not in PCEMP $195 | Non-PAWNY Mental Health Professionals $225 | PAWNY Doctoral Student Members $75
Friday, May 12, 2023
PAWNY Member Discussion Group
Topic: The Coming Out Process: How to Support Clients & Families
Educational Event
Presented by: Colleen Adams, Psy.D & Scott Ruppert, Psy.D
Time: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location: Online/Zoom
CE Offered: 2.0
Cost: Free to Members
(you must be a member of the PCEMP program to receive these CE credits—there is no option for ala cart purchase or purchase after the program is completed)
Friday, June 2, 2023
PAWNY Member Discussion Group
Topic: TBA/Open Clinical Discussion
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, June 16, 2023
PAWNY Annual Dinner
Time: 6:00pm
Location: Fox Valley Country Club - 6161 Genesee St, Lancaster, NY 14086