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Members in the News – July 28, 2023

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Wyly is a newly licensed clinical social worker (LCSW), having passed her licensure test in May. A lot of times, sexual assault goes hand in hand with domestic violence,” Johnson said. “We We try to gather and get Black women together to lower the isolation of being sexually assaulted or domestically abused.”

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NASW Observes Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Month

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This blog from the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence discusses the dynamics of abuse and helpful resources. The site offers free expert consultation, education, and resources to Veteran Affairs providers and civilian (community-based) health care professionals treating Veterans. Dynamics of Abuse . Prepared by.

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News Items – December 9, 2021

Social Workers Speak

Wolf: Law Enforcement, Domestic Violence, Minority, Family Advocacy Organizations Support Veto of Bill that Endangers Pennsylvania Lives. Social workers see first-hand the repercussions of gun violence on its victims, the families and loved ones left behind, and the impacted communities. Governor Tom Wolf.