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Can You Be a Social Worker with a Psychology Degree Easily?

Social Work Haven

You asked, can you be a social worker with a psychology degree? And, of course, we’ll discuss the diverse career paths available in these fields, from clinical practice to research and beyond. Can you become a social worker with a psychology degree UK? Let’s begin this exciting adventure together! The answer is yes.

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Ideological Bias in Social Sciences and Implications for Clinical Practice

Society of Clinical Psychology

Over the decades, the American Psychological Association (APA) and other professional psychology organizations have provided considerable leadership towards the advocacy of equality. We contend that such ideological bias, stemming from a sore lack of ideological diversity, bears implications for clinical practice.

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Sexism Makes it Harder for Girls to Benefit from Therapy

Society of Clinical Psychology

Incorporating advocacy : Recognizing and taking action against sexism in behaviors, beliefs, and policies (e.g., Cultural sexism moderates efficacy of psychological therapy for girls: Results from a spatial meta-analysis. Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice. consciousness raising, gender role analysis ). McKetta, S.,

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Members in the Media – June 1, 2023

Social Workers Speak

Kara Carter and Mercedes Bern-Klug are members of NASW-IA: A new mindset on mental health University of Iowa When Kara Carter started out as a practitioner of social work in southern Colorado , she quickly found that her expertise in mental health was badly needed—not just by the hospice agency that hired her, but by the community she lived in.

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Diversity Spotlight: Jessica R. LoPresti, PhD

Society of Clinical Psychology

LoPresti , licensed clinical psychologist and Assistant Professor at Suffolk University in Boston, Massachusetts. in Psychology and American Studies from Williams College and earned her M.A. from the University of Massachusetts in Boston. LoPresti, PhD first appeared on Society of Clinical Psychology.

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News Items – April 27, 2023

Social Workers Speak

The Minnesota Chapter of the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) had several suggestions for its members’ advocacy efforts. Aubin and Bonnie Landwehr, a licensed clinical social worker and behavioral health program supervisor with SIU Medicine , during a panel discussion on mental health stress in the ag community.

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News Items – January 12, 2023

Social Workers Speak

Morgan State University Professor Anthony Estreet named CEO of the National Association of Social Workers. Morgan State University (MSU) professor Anthony Estreet, Ph.D , has been selected to step into the role of chief executive officer for the National Association of Social Workers (NASW). Psychology Today. Psychology Today.