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How Improv theater is like therapy | NASW Member Voices

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The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5) does not identify glossophobia as a specific phobia, but its prevalence makes finding treatment for those who suffer from it important. I’m a mere therapist, but if I could share one piece of life advice with anyone, it would be this: Take an improv class.

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NASW Member Voices: Considering a career in addiction social work? Here is what you should know

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Large hospital systems typically employ LMSW social workers because they have demonstrated clinical acumen and the ability to navigate practice scenarios. So why should students enter the realm of clinical social work in addiction? A clinical social worker is a professional juggler. What are Opiates?

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News Items – February 2, 2023

Social Workers Speak

Karen Koenig is a member of NASW-FL: Some People Are More Than Just Difficult: How To Recognize a Personality Disorder Creators Although you sound frustrated and justifiably upset, it’s helpful to learn how to handle similar situations, if they should occur. According to Karen R. who also served as a community advocate.

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News Items – February 2, 2023

Social Workers Speak

Karen Koenig is a member of NASW-FL: Some People Are More Than Just Difficult: How To Recognize a Personality Disorder Creators Although you sound frustrated and justifiably upset, it’s helpful to learn how to handle similar situations, if they should occur. According to Karen R. who also served as a community advocate.