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Diversity Spotlight: Sannisha K. Dale, PhD

Society of Clinical Psychology

Dale , a dual licensed clinical psychologist (MA/FL) and Associate Professor at the Department of Psychology at the University of Miami. in Clinical Psychology at Boston University in 2014. Turner Early Career Award for Distinguished Contribution to Diversity Research in Clinical Psychology, the 2019 Melba J.

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Make a difference: how we can help older people cope with depression

Social Care

[Image created by freepik.com ] Compassion and connection Effective mental health support fostering understanding and empathy is crucial, especially when it comes to addressing the unique challenges faced by older adults. A pivotal moment involved visiting a care home to interact with residents and staff.

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Culturally Informed Therapy for Schizophrenia: A Review

Society of Clinical Psychology

Diversity is not an adjunct descriptor of the U.S. Thus, it is equity that holds the power to protect our nation’s people, as diversity without equity often breeds injustice. empathy) that lead to positive treatment outcomes for patients with schizophrenia. Such interventions seeking to thwart systemic inequities (e.g.,

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National Social Work Week and a worldwide day of recognition

Social Work With Adults

I’m glad to say we have proved our worth, using our practice, empathy and community outreach to support many more people through the darkest of days and into the light. From tailored support for ethnic communities, to embracing sexual and social diversity, to.

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What is Schema Therapy? An overview and what to expect

Lawson Psychology

By fostering a therapeutic relationship characterized by empathy, validation, and active collaboration, clients are guided through a process of self-discovery and healing. Lawson Clinical Psychology celebrates the extraordinary diversity of people’s bodies, ability, genders, sexualities and relationships that they represent.

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Understanding Polyvagal Theory

Lawson Psychology

Instead we need to focus on co-regulation through hugs, guided breath work and empathy before discussing behaviour infractions. Lawson Clinical Psychology celebrates the extraordinary diversity of people’s bodies, ability, genders, sexualities and relationships that they represent. Copyright © 2024 Lawson Clinical Psychology.

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A Practice Framework for Ultimate Youth Workers

Ultimate Youth Worker

A Practice Framework for Ultimate Youth Workers In the field of youth work, where the challenges are as diverse as the young people themselves, the difference between good youth workers and Ultimate Youth Workers is abundantly clear. What makes an Ultimate Youth Worker?