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My Short Stay in a Mental Health Hospital

Beautiful Voyager

All I ask is that you keep our conversations here confidential, to respect other peoples’ privacy. “You’re welcome just to sit with us and listen. I only have one request.” She paused a moment before going on, to make sure everyone was paying attention. And yours, of course. Does that sound okay with you guys?” Most people nodded. I wondered.

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News Items – March 2, 2023

Social Workers Speak

Confidentiality is something that our profession makes as a core principle,” said Wanczyk-Karp. Even just turning over your client list, in our opinion, is a breach of confidentiality.” Mirean Coleman is clinical practice director of NASW: Is a master’s degree in social work worth it? The process is “definitely based on age,” she said.

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News Items – March 2, 2023

Social Workers Speak

Confidentiality is something that our profession makes as a core principle,” said Wanczyk-Karp. Even just turning over your client list, in our opinion, is a breach of confidentiality.” Mirean Coleman is clinical practice director of NASW: Is a master’s degree in social work worth it? The process is “definitely based on age,” she said.