Arianna Arias LCSW at Episcopal Health Services
Arianna Arias LCSW at Episcopal Health Services Arianna Arias, LCSW, is a dedicated social worker and therapist at Episcopal Health Services Community Mental Health Clinic in Far Rockaway, Queens. With roots in Richmond Hill, Queens, she pursued her education at Stony Brook University and Fordham University, earning her B.A. in Sociology and Women's and Gender Studies and her Master's in Social Work, respectively. Holding both Master's and Clinical licenses, she embodies professionalism in her practice. Outside of work, Arias enjoys crafting and cherishing moments with her family, including leisurely walks with her beloved roodle, Ronnie.
Emma Cornell Clinical Research Program Manager at Northwell Heath’s Center for Gun Violence Prevention
Emma Cornell Clinical Research Program Manager at Northwell Heath’s Center for Gun Violence Prevention Emma is the Clinical Research Program Manager at Northwell Heath’s Center for Gun Violence Prevention. Emma’s portfolio spans more than half a dozen active qualitative and quantitative research projects, with the primary aim to help further the evidence base for firearm injury prevention strategies across all levels of healthcare systems. Emma holds an MPH from Columbia’s Mailman School of Public Health, where she pursued a specialized course in injury and violence prevention, focusing on firearm injury prevention. Prior to joining Northwell, Emma gained invaluable experience in diverse community and research settings. Her previous positions included serving as a volunteer EMT and working to improve access to educational resources for incarcerated populations, while her previous research has examined the psychosocial impacts of trauma among survivors of campus sexual assault and assessed caregiver perspectives on lethal means counselling for youth experiencing acute mental health crises.
Dr. Claudine Higdon Northwell Health
Dr. Claudine Higdon Northwell Health Claudine Higdon, MD is the Physician-in-Charge of the Child and Adolescent Outpatient Psychiatry Department at The Zucker Hillside Hospital/Northwell Health and an Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra-Northwell. Dr. Higdon grew up in Queens, NY. She received her B.A. degree from Barnard College and then pursued her medical education at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. Dr. Higdon completed her adult psychiatry residency and her child psychiatry fellowship training at the Long Island Jewish Medical Center - Albert Einstein College of Medicine Program. She is board certified in adult psychiatry and child and adolescent psychiatry. Dr. Higdon enjoys cooking, exercising, watching her son play hockey, and spending time with her Maine Coon cat.
Jeanette Montetna
Jeanette Montetna Jeanette Montetna, 18, is a versatile athlete in basketball , softball and swimming, Alongside her athletic pursuits, she channels her passion for teaching by instructing individuals of all ages in swimming. Beyond the sports, Jeanette finds joy in traveling and trying new foods. Jeanette would like to become a social worker. She has always been inspired to help kids and make a difference in their lives.
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Anisa Toppin Athletic Coordinator at Variety Boys and Girls Club of Queens AT
Anisa Toppin Athletic Coordinator at Variety Boys and Girls Club of Queens I am Anisa Toppin, currently serving as the Athletic Coordinator at the Variety Boys and Girls Club of Queens. During my
