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Violent offender treatment effectiveness: What we know and where to from here?

Society of Clinical Psychology

This SCP Blog piece by Drs Papalia, Spivak, Daffern, and Ogloff discusses a recent meta-analytic review of psychological treatments for violent offenders published in Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice. analytic review of the efficacy of psychological treatments for violent offenders in correctional and forensic mental health settings.

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News Items (Special Edition) – June 28, 2022

Social Workers Speak

Following is a joint statement from the American Psychological Association, the American Psychiatric Association and the National Association of Social Workers in reaction to the U.S. Dr. Brittany Peters, licensed clinical social worker: The overturning of Roe v. Major Mental Health Associations decry U.S. The Weekly Challenger.

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BSW & MSW Scholarship Recipients 2022-2023

University of Connecticut

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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gaslit: narcissistic perversions of thesoul's moral fabric

Clinical Philosophy

My application isn’t of psychoanalytic ideas to matters outside the clinic, but rather of some philosophical thought from outside the clinic to what we find within. So thought-stopping was this furious response that the complainant did not think of the correct answer: ‘I’m a member of the general public’.)

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what's love got to do with it?

Clinical Philosophy

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. It’s fruits are ‘joy, peace and mercy’. Nobody visits.