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Mobile Crisis Intervention - Brenton Gicker and Chelsea Swift

Doin' The Work

Host: Shimon Cohen, LCSW. . In this episode, I talk with Brenton Gicker and Chelsea Swift of CAHOOTS – Crisis Assistance Helping Out On The Streets, a 24/7 mobile crisis intervention program of the White Bird Clinic in Eugene, Oregon. Host: Shimon Cohen, LCSW. . Episode 26. www.dointhework.com. Episode 26.

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The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline Transitions to 988

Social Work Blog

The COVID-19 Public Health Emergency has further exacerbated the need to improve access to crisis intervention services. While these statistics are a significant cause for concern, social workers have been instrumental in providing support to people in crisis. Denise Johnson, LCSW-C. Vibrant Emotional Health. Prepared by.

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Why the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline is a Big Deal for Social Workers

Social Work Blog

By Mel Wilson, LCSW, MBA. On July 16, 2022, after two years of preparation since the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) approved its implementation, the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline system became a reality. There are compelling reasons why social workers should pay close attention.

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Members in the News – June 29, 2023

Social Workers Speak

A senior crisis intervention specialist who has worked at the Chandler Fire Department for 16 years, Henry (’05 BSW, ’07 MSW) said a crisis can happen lightning fast, anytime and anywhere. You may be experiencing anxiety and it’s completely normal, according to License Clinical Social Worker Lori Osachy.

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News Items – December 22, 2022

Social Workers Speak

Isabel Logan is a member of NASW-CT: Winning Over Skeptics: More Police Departments Enlist Social Workers For Crisis Intervention. LCSW , and signed on in the fall of 2021. The lack of light,” Gail Flack , a licensed clinical social worker at Parkside Hospital. Are you fighting for the rights of others? explained. “We

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News Items – July 22, 2021

Social Workers Speak

As LCSW and holistic psychotherapist Alison Stone notes, it may be difficult to truly savor and enjoy your coffee if you’re slugging it down while “doing a million things and running out the door.” Dan Scholz, LCSW, Clinical Director at LifeLine Utah joined us in studio as part of our You Are Not Alone partnership.

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News Items – December 2, 2021

Social Workers Speak

Shari Nacson, a clinical social worker from Cleveland , interviewed and evaluated asylum seekers at the privately operated prison. It’s a very concerning time,” said Swanson, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Addiction Counselor in Colorado Springs. Mahoning Matters. Mind Body Green. The Los Angeles Blade.