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Members in the News – June 22, 2023

Social Workers Speak

Mirean Coleman is Director of Clinical Practice for NASW: How the field of social work is adapting to modern technologies like virtual reality, A.I. Englander, LCSW, a licensed psychotherapist who has experience working with grief, reminds. She worked for 16 years in child welfare in Washington, DC.

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News Items – April 1, 2022

Social Workers Speak

One group that has not been sufficiently acknowledged is social services professionals. Lynn Zakeri, a Chicago based licensed clinical social worker said this pediatric mental health crisis is due to children trying to find control in their own ways. As a middle school counselor Ruiz faced this problem head on.

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News Items – March 10, 2022

Social Workers Speak

Realizing the value of partnerships, social workers commonly participate in interprofessional teams that include professionals from the medical, nursing, pharmacy, legal and law enforcement fields, to name a few. . Social Work Month in March highlights the important role of social workers. Daily Herald. separate ways.

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BSW & MSW Scholarship Recipients 2022-2023

University of Connecticut

Shirley Holloway, Individuals, Groups, and Families concentration Being in my second field placement at UConn Student Health & Wellness this year has been such an amazing opportunity to learn and develop my skills within the social work field. My goal for my final year is to do a clinical internship working with children.

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Scholarship Recipients 2022

University of Connecticut

As my concentration is in individuals, groups, and families, I plan to go on to get my LCSW when I graduate so I can work with adults as a psychotherapist. I want to dedicate myself to work towards obtaining my MSW degree, and from there LCSW certification. My goal is to continue a career in medical social work.