Social Work Blog

JANUARY 7, 2022

Through CSL, students cultivate advocacy skills by identifying, investigating, and taking action to address concerns. Aubrey Thornton, LCSW , is therapist, Search, Inc., Owens, LCSW , lecturer of social work, Jane Adams College of Social Work, University of Illinois Chicago. Chicago, IL.

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inSocialWork

JULY 12, 2022

A notable figure in the reproductive justice and advocacy movement, Dr. Goldblatt Hyatt specializes in supporting people who have or need abortions, particularly people who experience later abortion.

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Social Work Bubble

MARCH 14, 2022

This can include roles that support larger systemic change through advocacy and policy in order to better support communities.

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Social Workers Speak

JANUARY 12, 2023

The Human Rights Campaign, an LGBTQ advocacy group, calls conversion therapy, also known as “reparative therapy,” “dangerous and discredited” and rejected by mainstream medical and mental health organizations for decades. Rick Miller is a member of NASW-MA: If You’re Gay, Should You See a Gay Therapist? Victoria Advocate. ”

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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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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

In The Grio, Shereen White, director of advocacy and policy at Children’s Rights, and Prof. Often, when these parents reach out — going to the hospital for example or seeking therapy — that nurse or therapist whose trusted expertise they desperately need, is required under law to report suspected abuse or neglect in the home.

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University of Connecticut

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Emily Henderson is Master level social worker who currently works for The Department of Corrections as a License Drug and Alcohol Therapist. She furthered her advocacy at Mercy Housing and Shelter as a Program Manager, working with the homeless population who had a severe history of addiction.

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University of Connecticut

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Emily Henderson is Master level social worker who currently works for The Department of Corrections as a License Drug and Alcohol Therapist. She furthered her advocacy at Mercy Housing and Shelter as a Program Manager, working with the homeless population who had a severe history of addiction.

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Stop Abuse Campaign

MAY 31, 2022

New patients can face significant wait times and unhealthy limits on how many times they can see a therapist. Quality: Let’s say you find a therapist and you like them. But your therapist says this is the only modality of therapy that they’re comfortable using on you, and it’s the only thing your insurance will cover.

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Michigan Girl's Café

MARCH 1, 2021

Social work is the only helping profession which requires social justice advocacy as part of its professional code of ethics, and is therefore a large workforce mandated to advance the rights of the most vulnerable in society.

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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

DECEMBER 3, 2021

For instance, therapy may be enhanced through: An empowering and egalitarian client-therapist relationship. Incorporating advocacy : Recognizing and taking action against sexism in behaviors, beliefs, and policies (e.g., consciousness raising, gender role analysis ).

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Social Workers Speak

JUNE 9, 2022

Jeffrey Feldman, NASW New Jersey Chapter’s director of advocacy and communications, was quoted in a Politico New Jersey Playbook PM item on the state advancing regulations to mandate cultural diversity and implicit bias training to in the police basic training curriculum. Each article reached a potential audience of 61 million readers.

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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. Client Advocacy Client advocacy is a core aspect of social work, reflecting a commitment to improving the lives of those who may face challenges in advocating for themselves. Self-Care 13.

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Beyond Advocacy

MAY 2, 2023

She was being treated by a conventional therapist who diagnosed her with schizophrenia. She moved to New Mexico and began treatment with a nonconventional therapist who included taking walks and playing chess. Her “treatment” kept her in a state of anxiety. The practice has worked well with veterans.

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Stop Abuse Campaign

AUGUST 11, 2021

To survive child abuse is to chronically push beyond the limits imposed by one’s abusers and abusive conditioning, fueled by an internal drive, moral compass, and self-advocacy. It is pursuing the dream of being truly healed from abuse and its effects. . Both Olympic training and surviving child abuse can be linear or obstacle races .

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Save the Social Worker

JANUARY 30, 2021

When I first met my therapist, he observed that I had difficulties dealing with the rejection I had from 3 years ago. Advocacy in social work, is all about the relationship with the systems you’re involved in. Social work advocacy is all about the relationship, not the revenge! Revive your self worth. Listen first, talk less.

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Stop Abuse Campaign

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Therapists and trained professionals can help you work through and process these feelings so you can develop better self-confidence and belief in yourself. You can start by signing up to the Stop Abuse Campaign newsletter for more information, support, and advocacy campaigns. ?. Types of Therapy to Heal from ACEs and Childhood Trauma.

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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. There are several types of social work, including clinical, direct practice, community organising and advocacy, policy making, and research.

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Social Work Haven

MAY 14, 2023

Advocacy and Social Justice Social work is inherently tied to social justice and advocacy. Counsellor/Therapist – In this role, social workers provide counselling and therapy to individuals and families. Benefits of being a social worker 7.Advocacy Is social work stressful?

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Social Workers Speak

JANUARY 6, 2022

Kayti McDaniel , a licensed clinical social worker and California-based therapist pointed out another problem with multitasking: “Multitasking can actually be experienced as a threat to your nervous system,” she tells Scary Mommy. Kayti McDaniel is a member: Stop Parental Multitasking — You’re Not Actually Getting More Done. Scary Mommy.

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Social Work Bubble

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

This can also help clients see where they can use their voice, practice communication and boundaries, and embrace self determination and advocacy. In being able to detail this, we get a bird’s eye view of realistic resources, and where to best offer help to clients. How to Use an Eco-Map?

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Social Work Bubble

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

This can also help clients see where they can use their voice, practice communication and boundaries, and embrace self determination and advocacy. In being able to detail this, we get a bird’s eye view of realistic resources, and where to best offer help to clients. How to Use an Eco-Map?

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Social Work Bubble

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

This can also help clients see where they can use their voice, practice communication and boundaries, and embrace self determination and advocacy. In being able to detail this, we get a bird’s eye view of realistic resources, and where to best offer help to clients. How to Use an Eco-Map?

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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. For decades, Jan Finch has dedicated her life to helping others as a therapist and social worker.

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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.

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Social Workers Speak

MARCH 3, 2022

As a child therapist , I recognize the damage an eating disorder can bring not only to an individual but to an entire family. 21 for the National Association of Social Workers Indiana Chapter’s (NASWIN) 23rd annual Legislative Education and Advocacy Day (LEAD). This stifles your emotions and needs in deference to toxic positivity.”.

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Social Workers Speak

MARCH 9, 2023

Frank Thewes is a member of NASW-NJ: 5 Times to Avoid Saying the Word “Should” to Your Partner, According to Therapists Best Life If you’re feeling uncared for by your partner, you might be tempted to tell them something along the lines of “you should be more attentive to my needs.”

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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.

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Social Workers Speak

MARCH 9, 2023

Frank Thewes is a member of NASW-NJ: 5 Times to Avoid Saying the Word “Should” to Your Partner, According to Therapists Best Life If you’re feeling uncared for by your partner, you might be tempted to tell them something along the lines of “you should be more attentive to my needs.”

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Bipolar Bandit

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

I had done mental health advocacy work on a national scale for years before beginning to work on Breakdown and was very inspired by advocates’ tragic stories. Very few people are aware of the population I help and what they struggle with. Their stories motivated me to become a better social worker and write Breakdown.

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Beautiful Voyager

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

I remember that for me trying to find a therapist was so hard, complicated and exhausting. Keep in mind that for a person in crisis, any task may seem huge and impossible to achieve, especially finding resources and seeking for help. That is pure peer support.

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Social Work Haven

MAY 31, 2023

Their aim is to enhance the well-being and quality of life of people by providing support, resources, and advocacy. Examples of case managers include physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers, counselors and other health professionals. What are the 6 core tasks of case management?

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Beautiful Voyager

APRIL 30, 2021

I remember at that time my therapist challenged my concern by asking: “and where did the “old” Pat lead you?” The fear of no longer being able to identify with my past (extreme) range of emotions, of no longer being funny or impulsive was very present in my mind. referring to my worst mental health challenges).

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University of Connecticut

MAY 8, 2023

Mykah Knight, Individuals, Groups, and Families concentration I am currently following the two-year IGF track and plan to become a licensed clinical therapist that works with individuals, groups, and families who struggle with environmental stress, social justice issues, and chronic PTSD and/or other behavioral health disturbances.

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Social Work Haven

APRIL 26, 2023

The Assessor (anyone) can carry out a capacity assessment for example, a friend, family members, a care worker, an occupational therapist, a nurse, a doctor or a social worker What are the key elements of the Mental Capacity Act 2005 The key element is the fact that the MCA is a decision support tool. Who can assess capacity?

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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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