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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 2000, she completed her doctoral degree in Counseling Psychology at Southern Illinois University. 76, Issue 1. Dr. Tewari received a B.A. Written by Nandini Jhawar, M.S.

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Sindi Mvubu– 2019 Frontline programme fellow

The Frontline

She is a proactive and pragmatic leader, evident through her ability to apply skills from her counselling background within her social work practice. Prior to the Frontline programme, I had experience in psychology, counselling and therapy. Sindi embarked on the Frontline programme as a mother and career changer.

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What are the 10 Roles of Social Workers

Social Work Haven

Counsellor : They provide counselling and emotional support to individuals and families facing a wide range of challenges, including mental health issues, addiction, and crisis situations. Mediator : They facilitate communication and resolve conflicts between individuals or within families to promote healthy relationships.

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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. Applying to Graduate School? Set up one master essay as a template and change out select sections that should be sculpted for each particular school.

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19 Essential Social Work Practice Skills You Should Work on Refining Now

Social Work Haven

Communication Skills 6.Empathy Advocacy and Community Organising 10.Research Communication Skills, 6. Advocacy and Community Organising, 10. Problem-solving requires creative thinking, adaptive reasoning, communication skills and strong interpersonal skills. Critical thinking skills 2.Conflict Assessment Skills 14.Program

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Ultimate Social Work Intervention Strategies

Social Work Haven

The role of the social worker becomes increasingly important as communities become more diverse. School social work intervention strategies. Examples of intervention strategies include counselling, crisis intervention, community organisation, case management, advocacy, and active listening. Counselling.

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Can You Be a Social Worker with a Psychology Degree Easily?

Social Work Haven

Throughout our exploration, we’ll touch on the critical subjects of social services, substance abuse, and mental health issues, shedding light on the profound impact these professionals have in helping individuals and communities thrive. For example, you may be able to pursue a career in mental health services or youth counselling.