Society of Clinical Psychology

OCTOBER 20, 2023

LoPresti , licensed clinical psychologist and Assistant Professor at Suffolk University in Boston, Massachusetts. from the University of Massachusetts in Boston. Dr. LoPresti maintains great humility regarding her advocacy, research, and dedications to communities of color. Dr. LoPresti received her B.A.

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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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inSocialWork

APRIL 20, 2021

Stella Resko, PhD is an Associate Professor and Coordinator of the Certificate in Alcohol and Drug Abuse Studies program at Wayne University School of Social Work. is a sixth year clinical psychology doctoral candidate at Wayne State University. Future research and interventions needed in this area are described. Jennifer Ellis, M.A.,

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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

DECEMBER 4, 2022

“Rethinking Social Work’s Role in a Rapidly Changing World : by Antoinette Lombard and Andre Viviers offer an overview of the need for social work in teh 21st century to adopt a more transformative social-policy approach, including policy advocacy. Social Work in Mental Health Settings” by Kevin J.

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Social Workers Speak

DECEMBER 9, 2021

University of Wisconsin, Green Bay. A residence hall and the Student Affairs office building will bear the names of two trailblazing Tar Heels: Hortense McClinton and Henry Owl , the University announced today. Guskiewicz, the University’s Board of Trustees honored McClinton and Owl with a vote Nov. Governor Tom Wolf.

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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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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 Workers Speak

JUNE 24, 2022

Jeff Feldman, director of Advocacy and Communications for National Association of Social Workers-NJ said that it has been 25 years since the mass shooting in Columbine, and we have yet to bring an end to gun violence. University of Texas – Arlington. I was instrumental in raising them,” he said. Click Orlando.

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Society of Clinical Psychology

AUGUST 15, 2017

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. Does contact with a person with bipolar disorder improve attitudes about people with “mental illness” more broadly? Pescosolido, 2013).

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Social Work Haven

FEBRUARY 13, 2022

Some social work degree programs may only be offered through a university, college or higher education institute. 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.

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University of Connecticut

MAY 8, 2023

I am completing my field education at Natchaug Hospital in an outpatient program for older adults experiencing mental health and co-occurring substance use disorders. I am forever grateful for this opportunity, and I plan to use the knowledge I have gained to serve others whole-heartedly with compassion and advocacy in the social work field.

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Stop Abuse Campaign

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Poverty A new study from Columbia University should remind us of something history has consistently shown: the relationship between poverty and crime is far from predictable or consistent. In contrast, 28 percent of Connecticut residents treated for schizophrenia and bipolar disorder had been arrested or detained.

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Stop Abuse Campaign

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

A new study from Columbia University should remind us of something history has consistently shown: the relationship between poverty and crime is far from predictable or consistent. In contrast, 28 percent of Connecticut residents treated for schizophrenia and bipolar disorder had been arrested or detained. . Tobacco use as an adult.

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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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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. She is an associate at Global Health Strategies, a communications and advocacy organization. All these variables might impact optimal treatment selection.

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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. As a mental health practitioner, I have a belief (perhaps superstitious) that the universe pairs you with the clients that you need to fully see yourself.

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Social Workers Speak

JANUARY 27, 2022

Accusations into the University of Hawaii’s football team and athletic department for ignoring poor player treatment by former head football coach Todd Graham were punctuated by the parents of a former player testifying to the state senate about the lack of help for their son’s mental health issues. Daily Journal. Countless times.

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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. Learning more about advocacy and community-building is another crucial step for psychologists. We encourage you to read these resources on advocacy. About the Authors.

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University of Connecticut

JANUARY 3, 2024

Time: 9:45 – 11:15 AM Presentation: Relationships between Disordered Eating and Family, School, and Community Contexts Among LGBTQ+ Youth in Kansa s Location: Liberty Ballroom RM: O, ML 4 Author(s): Meg Paceley, PhD ; Briana McGeough, PhD, MSW; Jennifer Ananda, JD, MSW; Michael Riquino, PhD, MSW; Jennifer Pearson, PhD; Liz Hamor. &nbsp

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Social Workers Speak

APRIL 8, 2022

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. The University of Georgia grad and the Fast and Furious franchiser have seen better days (more on that later) and their rocky journey is likely just begun. Las Vegas Sun.

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Social Workers Speak

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

“So the idea that we would have youth that are not really able to receive that care until they’re 18 is just not acceptable because it’s asking them to continue to suffer all the way until they turn 18,” said Richard Brandon-Friedman, an assistant professor at the Indiana University School of Social Work at IUPUI.

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Beyond Advocacy

MAY 21, 2024

I first connected with Dr. Pettus while she was at the Brown School at Washington University in St. As President of the Mental Health Association of DC, I advocated for mental services in schools to reduce the probability of youth becoming ensnared by the criminal justice system.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

DECEMBER 27, 2023

WITNESSING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ● “Which would be worse,” asks Jasmine Wali, former director of policy & advocacy at JMAC for Families, in this story for The Nation : “being beaten by your partner, or having social services take away your children? said Patrick. "I Their conclusion: Do what Georgia did with its registry: Get rid of it.

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