Ralph Perricelli, MSW

Ralph Perricelli joined our staff in September 2010 and has been in the addictions field since 2005. Mr. Perricelli has been an employee with FDNY for 19 years, formerly as a firefighter and currently as a substance abuse counselor with the FDNY Counseling Service Unit Day Treatment Program, World Trade Center-WTC Monitoring Program and the Stay Connected Program for retired firefighters and their families. Ralph also has a background working with victims of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) since the events of Sept 11th 2001. He has worked with emergency first responders, including firefighters, medics, police, clergy and military across the country. Ralph is also currently a mental health/substance abuse counselor in Youth and Family Counseling Center of Oyster Bay. Ralph holds a Masters Degree in Social Work from Adelphi University.