Social Workers Speak

JUNE 1, 2023

You can be a mental health advocate The Uptake Many therapists are involved in activism and advocacy. Viola Vaughan-Eden is a member of NASW-VA: VCU School of Social Work alum Viola Vaughan-Eden honored by Capitol Hill advocacy institute Virginia Commonwealth University Viola Vaughan-Eden , a Ph.D.

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Society of Clinical Psychology

OCTOBER 20, 2023

LoPresti , licensed clinical psychologist and Assistant Professor at Suffolk University in Boston, Massachusetts. As an advocate, Dr. LoPresti collaborates with her colleague, Dr. Tahirah Abdullah-Swain , as co-founders of Black Advocacy, Resistance, and Empowerment Mental Health and Wellness (BAREMHW). Dr. LoPresti received her B.A.

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Relias

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

As a care professional in the human services industry, you’re most likely familiar with the common risk factors and warning signs for suicide, but there are other important factors to consider, like social determinants of health (SDOH) which play a large role in substance use disorders (SUDs) and depression. Compared with the general U.S.

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Social Workers Speak

MAY 20, 2022

The practice lacks scientific credibility, is unethical, and operates under the misguided belief that being LGBTQ is a disorder that requires treatment. Jeff Feldman, is director of Advocacy & Communications for NASW-NJ: Bill to ban adult conversion therapy moves forward in Senate. Green Party Nominates Gubernatorial Candidate.

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Social Workers Speak

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Melina Brann is director of policy and advocacy for NASW-MI: Shirkey’s long sought-after mental health legislation defeated in bipartisan vote. Melina Brann is director of policy and advocacy with the National Association of Social Workers’ Michigan chapter , which also opposed the bills. Michigan Live. CSL Behring.

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Social Work Haven

MAY 9, 2023

Career Pathways Clinical psychologist, researcher, academic Social worker, therapist, counselor, advocate, practice educator, best interest assessor, approved mental health professional. The four main types of psychology are clinical, developmental, cognitive, and social. What are the 4 main types of psychology?

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Social Workers Speak

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Ohio city rewrites abortion ban, advocacy groups end lawsuit ABC News Groups advocating for professional social workers and abortion rights said they have succeeded in forcing a small Ohio city to significantly narrow its ban on conducting or recommending abortions and so have ended their legal challenge. According to Karen R.

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Social Work Haven

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Therapist : Clinical social workers provide therapy to individuals, couples, and families, addressing mental health and emotional challenges. The role of a social worker, whether in clinical settings, correctional facilities, or private practices, plays a critical role in promoting positive change. Client Advocacy 6.

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Stop Abuse Campaign

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Mental illness is common among homeless people, but the most common diagnoses include substance abuse and mood disorders. Brian seems to fall into this category; I have known him for years; he suffers from Substance Abuse Disorder, maybe mood disorders, too, but he isn’t psychotic. Melanie has an ACE score of 6.

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MQ Mental Health

MAY 11, 2023

For this first time, we have brought together a multidisciplinary global team of academic, policy, clinical, and lived and living experience experts with the specific aim of understanding the driving forces behind these deaths together with what needs to be done to tackle this public health crisis." Stigma reduction strategies 2.

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Social Workers Speak

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Ohio city rewrites abortion ban, advocacy groups end lawsuit ABC News Groups advocating for professional social workers and abortion rights said they have succeeded in forcing a small Ohio city to significantly narrow its ban on conducting or recommending abortions and so have ended their legal challenge. According to Karen R.

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inSocialWork

APRIL 20, 2021

Dr. Resko previously worked at a community-based substance use treatment program that participated in the NIDA Clinical Trials Network and on interdisciplinary research teams that developed and tested the effectiveness of brief interventions. is a sixth year clinical psychology doctoral candidate at Wayne State University.

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Social Workers Speak

MARCH 3, 2022

Social workers have been finding shelter for homeless covid patients, providing treatment for people with addiction disorders made more challenging by pandemic-related social isolation, and comforting bereaved family members who have lost loved ones to the twin epidemics of covid and opioids. Should social workers work with police?

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Stop Abuse Campaign

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Mental illness is common among homeless people, but the most common diagnoses include substance abuse and mood disorders. Brian seems to fall into this category; I have known him for years; he suffers from Substance Abuse Disorder, maybe mood disorders, too, but he isn’t psychotic. Melanie has an ACE score of 6.

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Social Work Haven

DECEMBER 4, 2022

In social work, various articles cover topics such as social work articles on mental health, social work articles on domestic violence, social work articles on learning disabilities, medical social work articles, school social work articles and clinical social work articles. Some of these articles are free to access.

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Social Workers Speak

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Wolf: Law Enforcement, Domestic Violence, Minority, Family Advocacy Organizations Support Veto of Bill that Endangers Pennsylvania Lives. Host Anita Rao talks with clinical social worker and psychotherapist Gabrielle Zhuang-Estrin about the evolution of her relationship to rest, and how she helps clients with theirs.

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Social Workers Speak

JUNE 24, 2022

Two-Spirit is a person that identifies as having both a masculine and feminine spirit,” said Virgil Rambeau, an associate clinical social worker and one of the facilitators for the Two-Spirit Talking Circle at the Sacramento Native American Health Center (SNAHC). FitzPatrick , a licensed clinical social worker , says.

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Society of Clinical Psychology

AUGUST 15, 2017

Casados about her recently published article in Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice. Governments and advocacy groups have introduced initiatives to combat mental illness stigma, and researchers have worked to identify ways to measure and improve attitudes about mental illness. Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice.

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Social Work Haven

FEBRUARY 13, 2022

As a social work graduate, social work registration will enable you to get a job in the social work field and expose you to other types of professional registration, including counseling and advocacy. Clinical Social Work can be practiced as a board-certified social worker through a minimum of graduate-level study.

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University of Connecticut

MAY 8, 2023

With aspirations of receiving my LCSW following my degree, the opportunities I was able to have in this placement allow for me to have a better overall understanding of the importance of clinical work. My goal for my final year is to do a clinical internship working with children.

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Beautiful Voyager

APRIL 30, 2021

I always suspected living with a mild attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) that didn’t affect me to a point of challenging my everyday life (or so I thought). Medication is a huge stigmatized subject in the mental health world, not only for the individuals needing them but also for their loved ones and clinical providers.

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Community Care

JANUARY 19, 2023

The government should re-examine the inclusion of other specific disorders, such as dementia, under the Liberty Protection Safeguards (LPS) in this context in future, after its implementation to replace DoLS. It would also introduce a form of ‘opt out’ advocacy to ensure all detained patients are offered a service.

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Relias

JANUARY 24, 2024

The National Center for Mental Health and Justice reports that approximately 60-70%, of youth in the care of the juvenile justice system have a diagnosable mental health disorder, and 60% meet criteria for a substance use disorder. Additionally, 30% of these disorders are so severe that they lead to functional impairments.

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Society of Clinical Psychology

MAY 17, 2023

As an example, consider a young client with social anxiety, obsessive-compulsive disorder, a heart condition, and a single parent who is skeptical about the value of psychotherapy. All modular youth psychotherapies recommended using clinical judgment when making decisions. All these variables might impact optimal treatment selection.

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Social Workers Speak

JULY 7, 2023

Ohio city rewrites abortion ban, advocacy groups end lawsuit The Hamilton Spectator The lawsuit by the National Association of Social Workers and the Abortion Fund of Ohio argued that the law, passed in May 2021 , represented an “extraordinarily broad” infringement on the constitutional rights of due process and free speech.

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Society of Clinical Psychology

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

gay, bisexual) men’s health, finding that: Sexual minority men experience higher rates of depression, anxiety, substance use disorders , and HIV acquisition than heterosexual men. Sexual minority men also demonstrate unique strengths and resiliencies , like social and sexual creativity, community-building, and advocacy.

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Social Work Blog

APRIL 6, 2023

I do not identify as transgender, although I am a woman who transitioned, with gender-affirming surgery in 1996, ending years of a chronic eating disorder and suicidality after a gay psychiatrist had the wisdom to help me begin transitioning during a hospitalization following an attempted suicide.

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Social Workers Speak

JANUARY 27, 2022

In 2019, UH Athletics Director David Matlin hired a part-time licensed clinical social worker psychologist to work with UH’s student-athletes. Mississippi Advocacy Network for Change: Use American Rescue Plan to Help Mississippians in Need. Now she is studying toward a licensed clinical social worker degree at FSCJ.

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Social Work Blog

APRIL 6, 2023

I do not identify as transgender, although I am a woman who transitioned, with gender-affirming surgery in 1996, ending years of a chronic eating disorder and suicidality after a gay psychiatrist had the wisdom to help me begin transitioning during a hospitalization following an attempted suicide.

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Beautiful Voyager

JULY 5, 2023

I distinctly remember that queasy feeling of being both powerful and powerless – what I now understand to be the dichotomy of having a control disorder that is out of control. Natalia Aniela Aíza, LPC, is the founder of Kairos Wellness Collective , an OCD clinic in Boulder, Colorado. I literally could not stop hurting myself.

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Social Work Blog

MAY 6, 2022

The association is committed to improving mental health services and advocates for public policy advocacy to improve the quality of care, access, reimbursement, research, and education in mental health. Senior Practice Associate, Clinical Social Work. Access Code: 6268721#. June 8, 2022. June 13, 2022. Working with Muslims.

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Society of Clinical Psychology

OCTOBER 3, 2018

As psychologists, it is crucial to become aware of how immigration policies can impact the presence of trauma, depression, anxiety, and behavioral disorders. Psychologists must also become advocates in their clinical work, by educating immigrants on their rights and linking families to legal supports. The American Psychologist.

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Social Workers Speak

MARCH 10, 2022

According to licensed clinical social worker with Baptist Hospital, Melissa Donahue , “Buddy’s Law” would have definitely helped slow the cycle of violence and helped catch issues in homes. I would say everyone is experiencing adjustment disorder to a degree,” said Rachael Frederick, MSW, LCSW , Aspirus Health clinical therapist. “On

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Social Workers Speak

APRIL 8, 2022

Melissa Webb is a member: 40 Under 40: Melissa Webb, LCSW, Clinical Director, Red Rock Psychological Health. Melissa Webb is on a mission to treat, educate and destigmatize a broad spectrum of mental health disorders , with an emphasis on sexual health and sexual abuse. Las Vegas Sun. Lakeland Patch. The Philadelphia Inquirer.

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Social Workers Speak

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

For instance, social workers provide counseling and support through shelter programs, individual counseling, and court advocacy. Tell them you’re not able to find providers and have them do the work for you,” said Jenna Wolfson, a licensed clinical social worker in Santa Cruz County, Calif. 6 Signs You’re Experiencing It.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

DECEMBER 27, 2023

This has resulted in a fixation on clinical services and proprietary models rather than proactive family support. I treat far more complications from untreated diabetes in the NICU than I do from opioid use disorder. said Patrick. "I One of her recommendations: repeal the so-called Adoption and Safe Families Act. “It

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