Richard Anemone

Richard Anemone joined ICL in November 2019 to oversee the management and operations of ICL’s IDD division which includes 12 small group residences funded by the New York State Office of People with Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD). Richard has more than 30 years of experience in the mental health field working in various agencies in New York City and on Long Island. He has worked with both adults and children with intellectual developmental disorders as well as psychiatric disorders in residential and day treatment programs, school settings, clinics, and hospitals. He understands the complexities of serving this population having begun his career as direct support, working his way up as both an administrator and clinician.

Richard has a Master’s degree in psychology and is licensed as a mental health counselor in New York State. In his private practice on Long Island, Richard provides counseling as well as training, presentations, and technical support to individuals, families, groups, and organizations.