State Board of Directors

As a not-for-profit corporation, the Society is headed by a Board of Directors. The Society’s Board of Directors is comprised of the following members:

• Executive Committee (President, First and Second Vice Presidents, Treasurer and Secretary)
• Chapter Presidents
• Members-At-Large
  
  

2022 NYSSCSW Board Meeting Dates: 

The following are the names and contact information for the members of the Society’s Board of Directors for 2022:

President 
Karen Kaufman, Ph.D.,LCSW-R
[email protected]

Immediate Past President
Shannon Boyle, MSW, LCSW
[email protected]

First Vice-President
Henni Fisher, LCSW-R, BCD
[email protected]

Second Vice-President
Hafina Allen, MSW, LCSW-R
[email protected]

Treasurer
Dore Sheppard, Ph.D., LCSW
[email protected]

Secretary
Chris Ann Farhood, MSW, LCSW
[email protected]

Members-At-Large 

Jay E. Korman, MSW, LCSW-R, BC-TMH (Metropolitan)
[email protected]

Jannette Urciuoli, Ph.D, LCSW (Nassau)
[email protected]

Beth Pagano, MSW, LCSW-R (Rockland)
[email protected]

LMSW Representative: 
Jacqueline S Melamed, LMSW
[email protected]

Chapter Presidents

Manhattan (Metro) Chapter
Helen Hinkley-Krackow, LCSW-R
[email protected]

Mid-Hudson Chapter
Linda Hill, LCSW-R
[email protected]

Nassau Chapter 

Co-Presidents
Eleanor Perlman, LCSW-R
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Patricia Traynor, LCSW
[email protected]

Queens Chapter
Lynne O'Donnell, LCSW-R
[email protected]

Rockland Chapter
Orsolya Clifford, LCSW 
[email protected]

Staten Island Chapter
Dennis Guttman, LCSW 
[email protected]

Suffolk Chapter
Sandra Jo Lane, MSW, LCSW
[email protected]

Westchester Chapter 
Andrea Kocsis, LCSW
[email protected]