Social Work Blog

MAY 25, 2022

Time Moves Different in Here: Clinical Implications for Working with Populations of Color, Complex Trauma and Dissociation in the Age of COVID 19 . Addressing Diversity in PTSD Treatment: Clinical Considerations and Guidance for the Treatment of PTSD in LGBTQ Populations . Senior Practice Associate, Clinical Social work.

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Relias

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Recent social movements such as Black Lives Matter and protests over the murder of George Floyd have brought anti-racism and diversity, equity, and inclusion to the forefront of American consciousness. He is the founder and CEO of Genesis Psychiatric Solutions, a mental health outpatient clinic with offices in Virginia and Washington D.C.

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Society of Clinical Psychology

MAY 9, 2023

PTSD is characterized by intrusive thoughts and trauma-related memories, avoidance of trauma-related triggers, maladaptive changes in thinking and affective processes, and alterations in arousal and reactivity (American Psychiatric Association, 2013). Bomyea et al., 2017; Brewin & Holmes, 2003; Contractor et al., 2016; van Marle, 2015).

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Society of Clinical Psychology

DECEMBER 23, 2020

Throughout my training as a Clinical Psychology graduate student, many of the training experiences I have valued the most were when working with racial/ethnic minority clients, particularly those identifying as racially Black. The dual pandemics also affected me as a Black trainee in my clinical work. About the Author. References.

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Society of Clinical Psychology

APRIL 14, 2017

Schaefer, a doctoral student of Clinical Psychology at Duke University. In other words, the more carefully we measure psychiatric disorders across the life course, the more likely we are to find that they affect almost everyone, at least for a little while. This assumption is reflected in both the way we talk about mental illness (e.g.,

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University of Connecticut

MAY 8, 2023

With aspirations of receiving my LCSW following my degree, the opportunities I was able to have in this placement allow for me to have a better overall understanding of the importance of clinical work. My goal for my final year is to do a clinical internship working with children.

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Society of Clinical Psychology

JANUARY 30, 2024

The answers to these questions are clinically useful as they can aid in interpreting patient reported problems and guide clinical conversations that can improve wellbeing. Each can lead to distinct experiences of stigma and require its own clinical conversation. 2001; Link et al., Stites et al.,

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Society of Clinical Psychology

MARCH 12, 2019

Increasingly, there is greater awareness that college students have high levels of clinically significant emotional problems, and despite a broad consensus about the need to clarify the scope of the problem and develop actionable solutions, our understanding of college student mental health remains limited. Auerbach, Ph.D., Kessler, Ph.D.

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Society of Clinical Psychology

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

for example, 20% of individuals recall meeting the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM; American Psychiatric Association, 2013) criteria for major depressive disorder (MDD) at some point in their lives (Hasin et al., References American Psychiatric Association. In the United States (U.S.), Barkham, M.,

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Society of Clinical Psychology

OCTOBER 7, 2016

Guest blog author Dr. Torrey Creed discusses a recently published article in the Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology focused on implementing trans diagnostic cognitive therapy in diverse community settings with the Beck Community Initiative. Hofmann et al., Hofmann et al., 2005; Creed, Stirman, Evans, & Beck, 2014).

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KVC

MARCH 3, 2021

Social work is a broad, diverse field where the work extends across many settings. There are more clinically trained social workers than psychiatrists, psychologists and psychiatric nurses combined. Social work requires a balanced, diverse mix of people able to help a diverse population. .

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Clinical Philosophy

JANUARY 31, 2021

But at the same time, the very idea of therapy as a transaction seems to cancel what’s important in that: Prostitution is relatively direct and ‘clinical’, or at worst is the selling of a fantasy of a relationship. Gaita is a 17 year old ward assistant in a psychiatric hospital. The tale he tells is from the early 1960s. Nobody visits.

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