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The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline Transitions to 988

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The COVID-19 Public Health Emergency has further exacerbated the need to improve access to crisis intervention services. While these statistics are a significant cause for concern, social workers have been instrumental in providing support to people in crisis. Denise Johnson, LCSW-C. Vibrant Emotional Health.

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Members in the News – June 29, 2023

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A senior crisis intervention specialist who has worked at the Chandler Fire Department for 16 years, Henry (’05 BSW, ’07 MSW) said a crisis can happen lightning fast, anytime and anywhere. You may be experiencing anxiety and it’s completely normal, according to License Clinical Social Worker Lori Osachy.

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News Items – July 22, 2021

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She said the economy was booming when she visited under the Obama administration, which reopened diplomatic relations between the two countries. As LCSW and holistic psychotherapist Alison Stone notes, it may be difficult to truly savor and enjoy your coffee if you’re slugging it down while “doing a million things and running out the door.”

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News Items – April 8, 2022

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Melissa Webb is a member: 40 Under 40: Melissa Webb, LCSW, Clinical Director, Red Rock Psychological Health. Mental Crisis Calls To Be Handled By New Social Worker Position. Brit Holmberg is a member: Mental health workers urge Mayor Lori Lightfoot to stop using police in crisis intervention teams. Las Vegas Sun.