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Members in the News – August 29, 2023

Social Workers Speak

Amy Salgado , a California-based licensed clinical social worker , said that in addition to the emotional challenges, Latino queer youth encounter practical obstacles too. Granet , licensed clinical social worker at The OCD-BDD Clinic of Northern California wonders.

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Technology and the future of cognitive-behavioral interventions

Society of Clinical Psychology

While smartphone-delivered treatments hold exciting promise, issues of efficacy, engagement, and privacy will be critical for our field to address if smartphone-based treatments are going to make a truly meaningful impact on access to mental healthcare. 2017; Firth, Torous, Nicholas, Carney, Rosenbaum, et al., Leigh & Flatt, 2015).

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News Items – March 2, 2023

Social Workers Speak

is looking to re-engage social workers – and future social workers and their faculty. “We Mirean Coleman is clinical practice director of NASW: Is a master’s degree in social work worth it? Even just turning over your client list, in our opinion, is a breach of confidentiality.”

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Tricky, sticky habits: what are body-focused repetitive behaviours?

Lawson Psychology

People with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), anxiety, ADHD, and autism may be more likely to struggle with BFRBs. For example: Engaging in the BFRB to the point of causing pain (e.g., For example: Engaging in the BFRB to the point of causing pain (e.g., appeared first on Lawson Clinical Psychology. Privacy Policy.

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News Items – March 2, 2023

Social Workers Speak

is looking to re-engage social workers – and future social workers and their faculty. “We Mirean Coleman is clinical practice director of NASW: Is a master’s degree in social work worth it? Even just turning over your client list, in our opinion, is a breach of confidentiality.”

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Contemporary Issues in Understanding Immigrant Mental Health Needs and Challenges

Society of Clinical Psychology

For one study, we visit the waiting rooms of pediatric primary care clinics around the city to test more interactive ways (using mobile games) to detect post-traumatic stress symptoms in children who have experienced a traumatic event (Asnaani et al., in preparation). Reference article. Nickerson, A., Liddell, B., Asnaani, A., Carlsson, J.,

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My Short Stay in a Mental Health Hospital

Beautiful Voyager

My husband, a full-time high school math teacher, as well as an amateur but accomplished musician, had just come back from a practice session and found me sitting up in bed. So, I called my psychiatrist’s office and got an answering machine from an evidently-open urgent care clinic. I told him I didn’t feel right. the nurse told me.