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A New York State “child welfare” agency can curb one family policing horror with the stroke of a pen. Do they have the guts?

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

Among the worst things they do is tear children from the arms of parents – usually mothers – whose only crime is to, themselves, have survived domestic violence. Therapists are, of course, mandated reporters of “child abuse.” NCCPR’s Vice President was co-counsel for the plaintiffs.)

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Micro, Mezzo & Macro Social Work

Social Work Bubble

Mezzo Social Workers have the following jobs: Executive Director of Nonprofit Board Member of Organization Program Director School Social Worker Hospital Administrator Community Center Grant Writer Deputy Director Group Work Facilitator. Macro Social Work. Finally, Macro Social Work is a broad field of social work.

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ACE 101: Intimate Partner Violence

Stop Abuse Campaign

Children witnessing the harm of their parent or experiencing the violence themselves are also left with post-traumatic stress. . Consequences of witnessing intimate partner violence. How to prevent intimate partner violence. Here is a blog on how to choose a good therapist. . Here are some suggestions: .

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Micro, Mezzo & Macro Social Work

Social Work Bubble

Mezzo Social Workers have the following jobs: Executive Director of Nonprofit Board Member of Organization Program Director School Social Worker Hospital Administrator Community Center Grant Writer Deputy Director Group Work Facilitator Macro Social Work Finally, Macro Social Work is a broad field of social work.

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News Items – November 10, 2022

Social Workers Speak

Harris Administration Advances Equity and Opportunity for Black Americans and Communities Across the Country. A significant amount of the work towards the increase in support for domestic violence survivors has come from social workers. Social workers also advocate for programs and legislation to address domestic Violence.

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It’s Not “Just Poverty” – It’s UNjust Poverty

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

Because they can afford to pay the therapist – or they have health insurance. When Ronald Reagan’s budget cuts caused massive increases in homelessness, his administration said: No, no, they’re all mentally ill. Oh, says the Scooby gang, but there’s also domestic violence. So send money. Sometimes there is.

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News Items – July 22, 2021

Social Workers Speak

She said the economy was booming when she visited under the Obama administration, which reopened diplomatic relations between the two countries. Professional Responsibilities: I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with an expertise in trauma therapy, specifically for survivors of sexual assault and domestic violence. …