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February 8, 2021

Micah Raskin Discusses How Rehabilitation Centers Work and the Importance of Accessibility

A rehabilitation center is a facility that provides treatment (often in-patient) for substance addiction. There are different programs for different types and levels of addiction meant to serve people exactly where they are in their recovery journey. Treatment may be in-patient or out-patient and long-term or short-term depending on the patient’s needs and preferences. Rehabilitation […]

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Micah Raskin
February 5, 2021

Micah Raskin Speaks Out About the Importance of Bullying Awareness

According to the National Center for Education Statistics, approximately one in five K-12 children report being bullied. “That’s 20% of children in our school systems,” stresses Micah Raskin. “That’s too many. We have to work harder on awareness, education, and prevention.” Bullying, according to the American Psychological Association, is “a type of aggressive behavior that […]

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January 21, 2021

Micah Raskin Discusses Coping Strategies for Addiction

Micah Raskin On Coping Strategies for Addiction While there are certainly different medications and physical treatments for different addictions, the coping mechanisms and psychological work that needs to be done are strikingly similar no matter what type of addiction you’re struggling with. This is because all addiction stems from the same malfunctions in the pleasure […]

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Micah Raskin
August 26, 2020

Micah Raskin Discusses the Benefits of Skiing

Skiing is usually considered a winter sport, but if you’re able to travel or you live in a mountainous area, it can be a fantastic all-year sport to get involved in. There are many kinds of skiing, from cross-country to downhill racing, competitive to recreational. But no matter what kind of skiing you pick up, […]

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August 26, 2020

Micah Raskin Discusses the Benefits of Playing Tennis

Tennis is a popular game in many countries and can be played by people of all ages. It can be played as a sport or recreationally with friends. Tennis is a game of fast movements and strategy that can be played by two (singles) or four (doubles) people. No matter how you play it, tennis […]

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Micah Raskin
July 31, 2020

Micah Raskin Discusses the Psychological and Physical Benefits of Gardening

Micah Raskin Discusses the Psychological and Physical Benefits of Gardening Micah Raskin NASSAU COUNTY, NY, USA, July 31, 2020 / — Micah Raskin, a professional poker player and local philanthropist, loves to garden. “You wouldn’t think it to look at me,” laughs Raskin, “but it’s a passion of mine. I love to be outside, and I love to […]

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Micah Raskin
July 20, 2020

Micah Raskin Opens Up About What Drives His Philanthropic Efforts

Professional poker player, Micah Raskin, has created a real and lasting impact on the Queens community through his philanthropic efforts. Over the past ten years, Micah Raskin has reached a level of success in the professional poker world that few can boast of. He made a splash at his first live event in 2007 and has been counted […]

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Micah Raskin
March 6, 2020

Volunteer and Child Development Enthusiast Micah Raskin Describes How Swimming Can Aid Children With Special Needs

Child development enthusiast and avid volunteer Micah Raskin discusses how swimming can mentally and physically benefit children with special needs. Recent studies show swim programs specifically designed for children with special needs can be particularly beneficial. Volunteer and child development enthusiast Micah Raskin explains how these benefits are physical and mental. Swimming programs designed for special needs […]

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Micah Raskin
March 2, 2020

Semi-professional Micah Raskin Wins Poker Earnings Totaling Almost 2 Million Dollars

A semi-professional player, Micah Raskin dominates poker games across the country when not working on his own professional endeavors and volunteering with local outreach programs in Nassau and Queens County NY. To date, Raskin’s earnings total almost 2 million dollars after playing dozens of top competitions for years.    A seasoned winner at poker, Micah […]

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Micah Raskin
January 23, 2020

Micah Raskin Helps Create Afterschool Programs for Grade School Students in Nassau and Queens County NY

Professional poker player Micah Raskin volunteers with many outreach programs and community-building organizations in Nassau and Queens County NY to help improve the lives of people in his neighborhood and beyond. To give grade school children a safe and conducive environment to be in after hours. Micah has helped establish an afterschool program that offers […]

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