Blurt It Out

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Indifference about staying alive is a concept that can be hard to understand. The post Feeling indifferent about living appeared first on The Blurt Foundation. The post Feeling indifferent about living appeared first on The Blurt Foundation. We might not be actively suicidal or have specific suicidal thoughts. A violent act.

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Depression 121

My Brains Not Broken

MARCH 31, 2022

This week, I’ve done a lot of reflection about where I am on my mental health journey. Part of that was inspired by my recent post about how anyone can benefit from therapy – I reflected on my own journey in therapy and how that has affected my day-to-day life.

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Mental Health 130

My Brains Not Broken

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

After working on this blog for nearly five years, I understand how difficult conversations about mental health can be. That’s why, even though they can be difficult, conversations about suicide prevention are important – and each one of us can help. Suicide/suicide prevention is not easy to talk about.

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Mental Health 130

Nnatasha Tracy

APRIL 11, 2024

There are so many myths about what it's like to live with bipolar disorder. People constantly make assumptions about it based on media portrayals, but life is not a movie or a news report. Living with bipolar disorder is complex and varied, and what happens for some is not necessarily common for all.

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Disorder 82

My Brains Not Broken

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Earlier this week, I wrote about how everything we do serves a purpose when it comes to our health and wellness. I think about my progress and where my current therapeutic journey is headed. I also think about my relationship to therapy at that time. One thing I often reflect on is therapy.

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Mental Health 130

Gary Direnfeld

JULY 28, 2022

Indeed, I don’t even think about a god and I don’t fret about death particularly, even with what I went through recently. (I He consults to mental health professionals as well as to mediators and collaborative law professionals about good practice as well as building their practice. I am not fond of pain.).

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Sober Courage

MARCH 22, 2024

Talking to kids about Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) recovery requires sensitivity, honesty, and age-appropriate communication. Have you … Continue reading How to Talk to Kids About Recovery

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Social Work Futures

DECEMBER 30, 2022

I’ll have more to say later…reading all of these has made me very thoughtful about what they mean…and for my work…what they imply about what we do and don’t talk about when it comes to our work together. For now… here’s the list and happy new year!

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My Brains Not Broken

JANUARY 19, 2023

I have posts all about mental health terms and why we use the words we do when we talk about mental health. I have a different way of talking about mental health than I did in years past, and I know I’m better for it. I thought everyone had thoughts about themselves. Now, over to you! Let me know in the comments!

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MQ Mental Health

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

This Eating Disorders Awareness Week we share some facts about eating disorders you may or may not yet know. If you’re worried about your own or someone else’s health, you can contact Beat, the UK’s eating disorder charity, on 0808 801 0677 or beateatingdisorders.org.uk Did you know.?

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Nnatasha Tracy

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

There are many truths about suicide that are important to understand. If you or a loved one have attempted suicide, you are concerned for a loved one about suicide , or have had a loved one die of suicide, there's a lot to be said, and people are often scared about saying it.

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Gary Direnfeld

MARCH 13, 2023

He consults to mental health professionals as well as to mediators and collaborative law professionals about good practice as well as building their practice. Gary maintains a private practice in Georgina Ontario, providing a range of services for people in distress. He speaks at conferences and workshops throughout North America.

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Community Care

JUNE 7, 2023

“Little is known” about which social work practice models work best amid “huge variation” in approaches across England’s 153 local authorities. But there are major gaps in evidence about which approaches and interventions work.

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Social Work Haven

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

100 Powerful Quotes About Never Giving Up Over the last few months, by going through a challenge started by the great Paul Scrivs, I have come to realise that there is the need to never lose infinite hope! That is why I have put together 100 quotes about never giving up on your dreams, including reasons why. Jim Rohn 15. Make it shine!

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Gary Direnfeld

JANUARY 8, 2022

Do ask about training and experience handling matters without the threat of court. Despite those memes about good divorces, they are still messy and painful. He consults to mental health professionals as well as to mediators and collaborative law professionals about good practice as well as building their practice.

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Nnatasha Tracy

MAY 18, 2023

I get asked about how I wrote a book about my mental illness all the time. That said, writing a book about mental illness is not for the faint of heart. My book is Lost Marbles: Insights into My Life with Depression & Bipolar , and I published it in 2016.

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Depression 102

Gary Direnfeld

JANUARY 4, 2023

I was asked about a referral of a person described as a narcissist. He consults to mental health professionals as well as to mediators and collaborative law professionals about good practice as well as building their practice. The person has apparently attended previous therapy on an individual and group basis.

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Untipsy Teacher

JANUARY 30, 2023

Dear Readers, Two events, happening close together, has led me to have some interesting thoughts about death and dying. About a year and half ago, Mr. UT and I were in a bad car accident, in anther state, where our car was totaled. It seems we are still scared of talking about death and dying.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

Perhaps if we all say it often enough we can stop family police agencies from misleading us about this. The practice Avula seems to be bragging about, and the hoodwinking of the public that goes with it is, in fact, shameful. What is unusual is when they seem to brag about it. Emphasis added.]

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The Guardian

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

As an election approaches, both parties must end their irresponsible silence about the crisis in England, pleads the architect of funding reforms The Conservatives and Labour need to “grow up” and end an irresponsible refusal to talk about solving England’s social care crisis before the next election, the architect of seminal care reforms has warned. (..)

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Government 101

Nicole Clark Consulting

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

The #1 misconception about meeting facilitators is that they are responsible for generating buy-in to your organization’s call to action. The post Ask Nicole: The #1 Misconception About Meeting Facilitators appeared first on Nicole Clark Consulting. Let’s get straight into it !

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Consultation 59

Stop Abuse Campaign

MAY 20, 2022

Mental health can be a very traumatizing thing to open up about due to the stigma surrounding it. Little known facts about mental health. About ¾ of young teens seeking information online about depression said they were looking for personal anecdotes from people who had suffered in the past. Psychiatry.org).

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Gary Direnfeld

MARCH 8, 2023

Now as an adult, you likely still scan the social environment, the mood of those about you. He consults to mental health professionals as well as to mediators and collaborative law professionals about good practice as well as building their practice. Some call it a sixth sense, a gut feeling, being intuitive. No, not likely innate.

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MQ Mental Health

MARCH 2, 2022

Here are five myths about eating disorders: Myth: Only women can develop eating disorders. Myth: Eating disorders are just about food. The post 5 Myths About Eating Disorders first appeared on MQ Mental Health Research. Studies have shown links between eating disorders, perfectionism and obsessionality.

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Disorder Psychiatric Recovery Mental Health 97

Save the Social Worker

DECEMBER 27, 2021

As you wind down the year and look forward to a new year, what do you remember about this year? But being without a job has allowed a break, and to think about where we can go from here. Technology is not always the answer There’s lots of talk about how we can move to SSA 3.0 What did you overcome? Can I tell you a secret?

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Social Worker Psychology Social Services Social Services 130

Socialwork License Map

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Educating children and adolescents about suicide prevention can help save lives. The post Talking to Kids About Suicide appeared first on Social Work License Map. Explore resources on discussing this topic with kids and teens.

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Community Care

JANUARY 7, 2022

The Scottish Government also has significant concerns about the financial burden these measures place on local authorities. The Welsh Government also expressed concerns about the mandatory regime and the UK government’s wider asylum policy. Mandating scheme ‘necessary’.

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NASW Foundation

MARCH 31, 2024

How often do you talk with clients about their alcohol use? Do you know how much drinking is too much, or what counts as a standard drink? April is Alcohol Awareness Month, an invitation to.

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Beautiful Voyager

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

When I find something that works, I am not shy about it. That’s why I’ve been shouting from the rooftops about Sarah Warren and her work bringing Thomas Hanna’s clinical somatics to the wider world via through her book and online courses. I write about that type of pain in this article.

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Ultimate Youth Worker

JANUARY 26, 2022

In todays episode of the Ultimate Youth Worker Podcast, “Thinking Critically About Youth Work: Part One”, Aaron speaks with Dr. Brian Belton about the need for youth workers to be critically reflective about who we are as professionals. I mean he lives in the UK and Aaron is here in Australia!

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Youth Worker 105

Swhelper

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

View Full Article - What Do You Know About Disability Cultural Competence? As a disabled social worker myself, I often notice that the disability community is not recognized as a cultural group. Disability is also not considered as a social identity in diversity […].

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Social Work Futures

JANUARY 18, 2023

Amy Webb’s books the Big Nine and the Genesis Machine – two great resources to learn about the power of big tech companies and the future of AI, as well as the emerging futures of synthetic biology and biotech and the implications it may have on the future of humanity.

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Social Worker Government 147

Social Work Blog

APRIL 1, 2022

Four in five adults who reported being asked about their alcohol use at a checkup in the past two years and reported current binge drinking were not counseled to reduce their drinking, according to a recent Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) report. By Diana Ling, MA and Leslie Sirrianni, LCSW.

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CAPC

APRIL 10, 2024

A systematic review of educational interventions about palliative care amongst the public.

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Interventional 59

The Guardian

JANUARY 14, 2024

These local crises add up to a national catastrophe that’s about to explode A new financial year looms. One in five say they will be insolvent by next year. The government is reportedly in the mood for pre-election tax cuts; the opposition talks of iron fiscal discipline.

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Government 111

The New Social Worker

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

As the social work profession continues to engage in difficult dialogues about diversity, equity, and inclusion, many are facing resistance to this work. Resistance presents in denial-oriented, disengaged, and derailing approaches.

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Save the Social Worker

DECEMBER 27, 2021

As you wind down the year and look forward to a new year, what do you remember about this year? But being without a job has allowed a break, and to think about where we can go from here. There’s lots of talk about how we can move to SSA 3.0 If you’re disseminating information, can you use a Loom video to tell people about it?

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