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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. The lack of light,” Gail Flack , a licensed clinical social worker at Parkside Hospital. The lack of light,” Gail Flack , a licensed clinical social worker at Parkside Hospital explained. “We

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19 Essential Social Work Practice Skills You Should Work on Refining Now

Social Work Haven

Clinician – this involves providing direct clinical services such as counseling, psychotherapy and crisis intervention. Researcher – this involves conducting research in order to inform program design, policy development and evidence-based practice.

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News Items – April 8, 2022

Social Workers Speak

Melissa Webb is a member: 40 Under 40: Melissa Webb, LCSW, Clinical Director, Red Rock Psychological Health. Mental Crisis Calls To Be Handled By New Social Worker Position. Brit Holmberg is a member: Mental health workers urge Mayor Lori Lightfoot to stop using police in crisis intervention teams. Las Vegas Sun.