Bellevue Program for Survivors of Torture

01/18/2023

Director's Corner - https://mailchi.mp/49731f5d718b/its-givingtuesdaynow-9278079

12/01/2022

Transcendence - a PSOT event! - https://mailchi.mp/f7a4a63874fe/its-givingtuesdaynow-9214585

11/28/2022

Shop Cyber Monday for a Cause! - https://mailchi.mp/071d34034c28/its-givingtuesdaynow-9213981

08/24/2022

We're hiring!!!

PSOT is recruiting for 2 critical Social Work positions at our clinic.

>LMSW or LCSW required
>Bilingual in French or Spanish strongly preferred
>Experience working with immigrant populations strongly preferred.

Please feel free to share with anyone who you think may be interested!

Applicants should reach out to Caroline Albanese, PSOT's Director of Operations for more information on how to apply: albanesc3@nychhc.org

06/22/2022

Dr. Hawk Smith will be presenting on Monday June 27th at the Multigenerational Legacies of Torture Webinar.

This International Center for the Study, Prevention and Treatment of Multigenerational Legacies of Trauma webinar is held in observance of 26 June 2022 – the International Day of Supporting Victims of Torture. Participants will discuss inter/multigenerational legacies of torture and of related traumas and losses to victim/survivors’ families and communities, as well as professionals’ and descendants’ attempts at pursuing support, peace and justice.

To sign up please see the link below!

This International Center for the Study, Prevention and Treatment of Multigenerational Legacies of Trauma webinar is held in observance of 26 June 2022 – the International Day of Supporting Victims of Torture. Participants will discuss inter/multigenerational legacies of torture and of related tra...

05/25/2022

Check out the recent article published by NYCHHC about Dr. Smith's new position as President of the National Consortium for Torture Treatment Centers, and the recent honors awarded to Dr. Adeyinka Akinsulure Smith!

https://www.nychealthandhospitals.org/bellevue/pressrelease/director-of-bellevues-program-for-survivors-of-torture-elected-president-of-the-national-consortium-of-torture-treatment-programs/

05/06/2022

Director's Corner -

Good people, During the course of the long winter, I kept repeating the mantra that “spring is coming.” It felt like a necessary emotional support technique during the dreary weather, the ongoing blockages in the asylum process, the Omicron and BA2 sub-variants of Covid, mounting political divis...

02/25/2022

25 Feb 2022 Ukraine: "Russia Will Torture Anyone Who Resists" The IRCT and its 160 members today stand in solidarity with the people of Ukraine and denounce in the strongest possible terms the war of aggression launched against them by Russian President Vladimir Putin and the grave threat of killing...

01/19/2022

Register now Mount Sinai Psychiatry inaugural Psychiatry DEI Committee lecture! 👇
Hawk Smith, PhD, will speak on interdisciplinary care for and survivors of torture, with an introduction from American Psychiatric Association president Vivian Pender, MD. Not to be missed!
When: Jan. 19, 12-1pm ET
Register: https://bit.ly/3ExGKB7

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai NYU Langone Health The Mount Sinai Hospital

Join us on Jan. 19 to hear from Hawthorne Smith, PhD, Clinical Director of the Bellevue/NYU Program for Survivors of Torture.

12/23/2021

Holiday Message from Dr. Smith - https://mailchi.mp/740bf68cedac/its-givingtuesdaynow-8647058

12/10/2021

Human Rights Day 2021 - https://mailchi.mp/97291e4b2266/its-givingtuesdaynow-8605594