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News Items – May 25, 2023

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Olivia Knox is policy coordinator for NASW-NYS: Money to fight mental health crisis coming: Will it help? Finger Lakes One Along with $60 million to improve youth mental health services, the budget includes $1 billion to grow the state’s capacity for inpatient psychiatric treatment. “One is the substance.

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News Items – May 25, 2023

Social Workers Speak

Olivia Knox is policy coordinator for NASW-NYS: Money to fight mental health crisis coming: Will it help? Finger Lakes One Along with $60 million to improve youth mental health services, the budget includes $1 billion to grow the state’s capacity for inpatient psychiatric treatment. “One is the substance.

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Members in the News – August 29, 2023

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Sarah Breen is a member of NASW-CA: Why Therapists Say That ‘Being Alone Together’ (AKA Parallel Play) Can Majorly Strengthen Your Relationship Well + Good Parallel play encompasses that middle ground. Breen, LCSW. This tendency is succinctly captured in the adage, “When you assume, you make an __ out of you and me.”

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News Items – May 11, 2023

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Lydia Crafts is a member of NASW-ME: Sounding the Alarm: Lawmakers WFVX Like many Mainers, the horrors of drug addiction have personally impacted lawmakers. Beck Beck is a member of NASW-MO: ‘Telemental health’: Technology boosts mental health care in the US and India St. It’s still going strong.

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Members in the News – July 28, 2023

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Ryan Estes is a member of NASW-NC: Tillis, local leaders discuss federal funding needs for school mental health and safety Port City Daily Estes added students and teachers were “traumatized” and that would take a while to subside, even with adequate resources. Elze will be inducted on Oct. 14 in Washington, D.C.,

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NASW Media News Hits – October 2021

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Here are the highlights: Yahoo Finance ran a press release on the need for more men to embrace getting therapy to address mental health concerns. The release featured Thomas Nolan, LCSW, an NASW member in New Jersey. Social workers and other mental health professions are better prepared to do so.

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News Items – December 1, 2022

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Therapists Explain. As relationship therapist Ken Page, LCSW , explains, with an ambivalent resistant attachment style, children become upset and/or emotional when their caregiver isn’t present, including feeling intense anger or anxiety. As a social worker, I am acutely aware of the mental health crisis we are facing.

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