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How Relationship Counselling Can Benefit You

Psychological Health Care

Relationship counselling with a professional therapist or psychologist can help improve the way you relate to your partner, assist in changing patterns of behaviour and help negotiate difficult periods. Relationship counselling may help you resolve a current problem or prevent an issue from getting worse.

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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? Throughout our exploration, we’ll touch on the critical subjects of social services, substance abuse, and mental health issues, shedding light on the profound impact these professionals have in helping individuals and communities thrive. The answer is yes.

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Member Voices: Be Wary of Mental Health ‘Experts’ on Social Media

Social Work Blog

Monteiro, LCSW The past two years were filled with fear and uncertainty, exacerbating a mental health crisis with an increase in anxiety, depression, suicide rates, and substance abuse. I have a master’s degree in Social Work and am a Licensed Certified Social Worker (LCSW). People who need help should turn to trusted sources.

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How to Choose a Therapist: Tips and Fits

Stop Abuse Campaign

“Therapy” is often used interchangeably with the terms “counseling” and “psychotherapy.” What areas do counseling and therapy address? Counseling and psychotherapy are used with virtually all types of mental illness including: . Trauma or abuse history or PTSD. Substance abuse disorders. Eating disorders.

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News Items – April 20, 2023

Social Workers Speak

“One of the reasons that Black people shy away from hospice is because there isn’t room to reevaluate,” said Karen Bullock , a licensed clinical social worker and a professor at Boston College. Only about one-third of Native, Asian, Black and Hispanic patients elect hospice compared to about half of white patients.

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What are the 10 Roles of Social Workers

Social Work Haven

Counsellor : They provide counselling and emotional support to individuals and families facing a wide range of challenges, including mental health issues, addiction, and crisis situations. Therapist : Clinical social workers provide therapy to individuals, couples, and families, addressing mental health and emotional challenges.

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News Items – April 20, 2023

Social Workers Speak

“One of the reasons that Black people shy away from hospice is because there isn’t room to reevaluate,” said Karen Bullock , a licensed clinical social worker and a professor at Boston College. Only about one-third of Native, Asian, Black and Hispanic patients elect hospice compared to about half of white patients.

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