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Member Voices: Be Wary of Mental Health ‘Experts’ on Social Media

Social Work Blog

Monteiro, LCSW The past two years were filled with fear and uncertainty, exacerbating a mental health crisis with an increase in anxiety, depression, suicide rates, and substance abuse. I have a master’s degree in Social Work and am a Licensed Certified Social Worker (LCSW). People who need help should turn to trusted sources.

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News Items – July 8, 2022

Social Workers Speak

Psychology Today. Chante Meadows – owner and clinical director of Meadows Counseling Group – talks about the link between various traumas in someone’s life and a potential mental illness or substance use. This will have a tendency to escalate,” says Frank Thewes , a licensed clinical social worker in Princeton, New Jersey.

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News Items – May 25, 2023

Social Workers Speak

Finger Lakes One Along with $60 million to improve youth mental health services, the budget includes $1 billion to grow the state’s capacity for inpatient psychiatric treatment. says Wiseman, a licensed clinical social worker who has worked with farmers on Long Island for 30 years. So I ask a couple of questions.

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News Items – May 25, 2023

Social Workers Speak

Finger Lakes One Along with $60 million to improve youth mental health services, the budget includes $1 billion to grow the state’s capacity for inpatient psychiatric treatment. says Wiseman, a licensed clinical social worker who has worked with farmers on Long Island for 30 years. So I ask a couple of questions.

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Finding and Choosing a Therapist for Yourself or Your Child

Parenthood Understood

A brief list: Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). Licensed Clinical Social Worker-Supervisor (LCSW-S). These therapists might be in a clinic, a non-profit, or in private practice. Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP). Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).

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NASW Observes Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Month

Social Work Blog

Time Moves Different in Here: Clinical Implications for Working with Populations of Color, Complex Trauma and Dissociation in the Age of COVID 19 . The Center for Deployment Psychology will be hosting a 90-minute webinar entitled “Treating PTSD and Co-Occurring Substance Use Disorders Using Prolonged Exposure.”

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News Items – February 10, 2022

Social Workers Speak

This week, we spotlight the life and work of Dr. Mildred “Mit” Joyner, DPS, MSW, LCSW, President of the National Association of Social Workers (NASW), a Social Work Pioneer! Psychology Today. Daniel Olavarría , a licensed clinical social worker who serves clients in New York, California and Florida , says you can say: No mom, no dad.