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Diversity Spotlight: Dr. Nita Tewari

Society of Clinical Psychology

Diversity Spotlight The current spotlight is on Dr. Nita Tewari whose work focuses on Indian American, South Asian, and Asian American mental health. in Psychology from the University of California, Irvine (UCI) in 1992. In 2000, she completed her doctoral degree in Counseling Psychology at Southern Illinois University.

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Microaggressions towards LGBT individuals: what about clinical practice?

Society of Clinical Psychology

Microaggressions have been described as “brief and commonplace daily verbal, behavioral, and environmental indignities, whether intentional or unintentional that communicate hostile, derogatory, or negative insults to the target person or group” (Torino et al., centering all consultation on marginalized identities alone (e.g.,

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Authentic Beauty – Reflections for Women Social Workers

R.E.A.L. Social Workers

This immense pressure to conform to conventional beauty standards can add to the psychological toll social workers experience leading to anxiety, depression, and increased stress. These are subtle microaggressions that undermines psychological safety in the workplace. Bailey Consultants We are strong, not vulnerable.

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The Promise of Data Informed Patient-Therapist Matching: Context Matters

Society of Clinical Psychology

Future work should focus on how such evidence-based matching can be implemented in more routine and diverse community mental health settings. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 90, 61-74. Boswell, PhD is an Associate Professor of Clinical Psychology at the University at Albany, State University of New York.

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What are the 10 Roles of Social Workers

Social Work Haven

Mediator : They facilitate communication and resolve conflicts between individuals or within families to promote healthy relationships. Additionally, you may refer clients to other resources and professionals, including support groups and medical practitioners, based on their diverse needs.

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Section 10 Graduate School Survival Guide and Tip Sheet

Society of Clinical Psychology

This SCP Student Blog piece by the SCP Section 10 Campus Reps is a useful resource to individuals who are preparing to apply to graduate schools in psychology. Try to identify programs that you are particularly interested in as early as possible so that you know whether you will be required to take the GRE Psychology Test.

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Positive Autobiographical Memories in the Context of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

Society of Clinical Psychology

2013), psychological problems (e.g., In sum, cross-sectional and longitudinal research using diverse methodologies from our laboratory suggests that trauma survivors with PTSD symptoms report difficulties accessing and retrieving specific and detailed positive autobiographical memories. 1998), physical health problems (e.g.,