Community Care

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Social Work England will use the standards to approve, re-approve and monitor courses for people to qualify as AMHPs and AMCPs in England, a role it also performs for AMHP courses and those for best interests assessors, the closest equivalent role to the AMCP under the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS). Related articles.

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Consultation Therapist Mental Health Confidentiality 282

Gary Direnfeld

MAY 11, 2023

Rather than respecting confidentiality and letting the child/teen have a safe place to address their issues, they intrude. I am Gary Direnfeld and I am a social worker. It’s almost always the same. The narcissistic parent is seeking to know about the content of discussion between the child/teen and the counselor.

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Private Practice Consultation Confidentiality Empathy 147

Community Care

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Isabelle Trowler, the chief social worker for children and families Following Johnston, the DfE’s chief social worker for children and families, Isabelle Trowler, said the Foundations-commissioned study was groundbreaking in so far as it used a randomised controlled trial (RCT) to test the impact of FGCs.

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Gary Direnfeld

JANUARY 4, 2023

That includes women’s shelters because most do offer confidential planning to help women more safely leave an abusive relationship. I am Gary Direnfeld and I am a social worker. Gary Direnfeld is a social worker. Leaving an abusive relationship does take time, planning and support. Be that person.

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Confidentiality Private Practice Mental Health Counseling 113

Social Work Blog

JANUARY 19, 2023

I see the devastating effects of this crisis in our community, emergency departments, and substance-use treatment centers through my roles as an emergency psychiatric and addiction Clinical Social Worker. I have a master’s degree in Social Work and am a Licensed Certified Social Worker (LCSW).

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Mental Health LCSW Substance Abuse Self-harm 94

Social Work Blog

MAY 9, 2022

While these statistics are a significant cause for concern, social workers have been instrumental in providing support to people in crisis. Effective July 16, 2022, Lifeline will be using the designated three-digit code 988 instead of the 1-800-273-TALK (8255).

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Teaching & Learning in Social Work

JULY 14, 2021

Editor’s Note : This blog post is adapted from the Second Edition of the Social Media Toolkit for Social Work Field Educators. There are many reasons for social workers to have a personalized social media policy – to maintain boundaries, protect privacy and confidentiality, and model professional behavior.

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Code of Ethics Communication Self-harm Confidentiality 147

Social Work Blog

APRIL 1, 2022

Other factors include time constraints, as well as concerns about privacy and confidentiality. April is Alcohol Awareness Month, an opportunity for social workers to make alcohol screening and brief intervention (SBI) part of routine care. The consequences of these gaps in patient care are serious – especially for women.

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Community Care

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Family members were commonly used instead, with implications for confidentiality. Social workers should have ‘broad understanding’ of immigration system, says new guidance. In some cases, there was an absence of professional interpreters even where the parents did not speak English. Related articles.

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Child Welfare Welfare Communication Confidentiality 279

Social Work Haven

DECEMBER 4, 2022

The Ethics of Social Work: An Overview” by Felicia Kornbluh offers an accessible look at ethical issues that social workers face in their day-to-day practice. These readings will help equip any social worker with the knowledge they need to effectively apply their skills in practice.

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Code of Ethics Substance Abuse Justice and Corrections Social Worker 52

Community Care

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

A majority of social workers are out of pocket from inadequate mileage allowances while battling the cost of living crisis, a Community Care survey has found. In certain cases, social workers worked overtime, took second jobs or changed jobs altogether to make ends meet. Why push poverty on my family unnecessarily?”.

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Social Workers Speak

MAY 11, 2023

Representative Lydia Crafts’ own connection to the issue , along with her work as a licensed clinical social worker, have driven her to draft what she calls a public health response to substance use disorder. Katrina Gould is a licensed clinical social worker and has been practicing in Portland, Oregon, for 30 years.

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Mental Health Therapist LCSW Clinic 52

American Board of Clinical Social Work

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

As social workers, this truth offers us opportunities to reflect on the pain, loneliness and sorrow some may feel and offer to hold space for those in need of hope and comfort in knowing that they are not alone. This service provides referrals to local treatment facilities, support groups, and community-based organizations.

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Confidentiality Psychology Disorder Mental Health 40

Bipolar Bandit

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

I’m in my 14 th year as a mobile emergency psychiatric social worker. Their stories motivated me to become a better social worker and write Breakdown. I’m still employed full-time as a mobile emergency services social worker. What is your main work role? The team would inform the patient of this override.

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Social Work Blog

APRIL 1, 2022

Recognized by social work educators, researchers, practitioners, students, and policymakers as an essential guide to clear and precise communication in the profession, this indispensable reference work should be on the bookshelves of all social workers and human services professionals in the United States and abroad.

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Code of Ethics Psychotherapy Confidentiality Communication 52

Social Workers Speak

MARCH 9, 2023

States put social workers to task in comp Business Insurance Several states are taking steps to address shortages of qualified mental health professionals in workers compensation by making it simpler for licensed clinical social workers to help injured workers.

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Hospice Social Worker Mental Health Welfare 52

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

MAY 3, 2022

The independent researchers, who received data from the county, also found that social workers disagreed with the risk scores the algorithm produced about one-third of the time.

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Child Welfare Welfare Confidentiality Human Services 98

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

JUNE 28, 2023

Now The Imprint reports on how the same agency used the same tactics to undermine legislation to replace anonymous child abuse reporting with confidential reporting. in contrast, passed bills to do both. You can learn more about how that happened, and the ongoing fight, at this webinar on June 29 from Narrowing the Front Door.

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Social Workers Speak

MAY 11, 2023

Representative Lydia Crafts’ own connection to the issue , along with her work as a licensed clinical social worker, have driven her to draft what she calls a public health response to substance use disorder. Katrina Gould is a licensed clinical social worker and has been practicing in Portland, Oregon, for 30 years.

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Mental Health Therapist LCSW Clinic 40

Stop Abuse Campaign

JANUARY 19, 2022

Licensed social workers (MSW or MSW-LCSR). Mental health counselors and social workers. Mental health counselors and social workers have master’s degrees, and while there is some difference between the two, there is far more overlap. . Psychologists. Psychiatrists. We hope we’ve helped you with that.

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Mental Health DBT CBT Psychotherapy 98

Social Workers Speak

MARCH 9, 2023

States put social workers to task in comp Business Insurance Several states are taking steps to address shortages of qualified mental health professionals in workers compensation by making it simpler for licensed clinical social workers to help injured workers.

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Hospice Social Worker Mental Health Welfare 40

Social Work Blog

MAY 25, 2022

1 Although PTSD has commonly been associated with the military and veteran populations, it affects people of all ages, communities, gender, and social economic background. Social workers are the largest group of mental health providers in the United States and treatment of PTSD is one of their specialty areas.

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Social Work Haven

MAY 3, 2023

Whether you’re a professional social worker, parent, guardian, teacher, or simply someone who interacts with children on a regular basis, having a basic understanding of safeguarding children and child protection is vital. What is safeguarding and protection of children? What are the 5 Ps of safeguarding children?

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Social Work Bubble

JUNE 7, 2021

If no other social workers are available, then we would have that conversation, it would be documented, and I would continue to check in with the client on their comfort working together. Make sure you inform your client of these privacy & confidentiality rules during the intake session, so if this does happen they are not put off.

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Social Work Haven

JUNE 15, 2023

As a Newly Qualified Social Worker a few years ago, I understood that to become effective at what I do as a social worker , there was a need for me to write good Care Act 2014 needs assessments. A needs assessment is carried out by social services to decide your care and support needs.

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Interventional Social Worker Mental Health Therapist 52

Community Care

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

A social worker has won an appeal against an employment tribunal’s decision to throw out her claims of discrimination against her former employer, meaning they will be reconsidered. Social worker awarded £20,000 by human rights court after judge’s ‘manifestly unfair’ criticisms left her unable to work. Related articles.

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Social Worker Disability Confidentiality Anxiety 357

Relias

JANUARY 23, 2024

Referral Healthcare professionals should refer women with a positive screening for a mental health disorder to appropriate services, such as a psychiatrist, psychologist, counselor, social worker, or support group.

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Mental Health Healthcare Disorder Domestic Violence 59

KVC

MARCH 15, 2022

KVC not only provides these direct services; its team of developers and data scientists also built and maintain the mobile-friendly case management software and other applications that help social workers and therapists do their work. Students will also learn about how to recognize and account for implicit bias in data.

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Foster Care University Child Welfare Welfare 52

Community Care

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Community Care’s survey on the cost of living crisis found that a majority of social workers were struggling, with 94% receiving no additional help from employers. As a result, some social workers admitted feeling isolated, with one respondent now “constantly having to avoid doing anything social as I cannot afford it”.

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Social Worker Confidentiality Anxiety Mental Health 262

Stop Abuse Campaign

MAY 31, 2022

Quantity: There are not enough licensed social workers, psychologists, and psychiatrists to meet the demand. Answer these ten confidential questions developed with the CDC and understand your warning signs. New patients can face significant wait times and unhealthy limits on how many times they can see a therapist. Melanie Blow.

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Schools Mental Health Therapist Domestic Violence 84

Stop Abuse Campaign

MAY 16, 2022

We’re also facing an issue of the lack of social workers who understand the effects of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs ). Answer these ten confidential questions developed with the CDC and understand your warning signs. Adaptive Medical Partners. Why is there a Pharmacist Shortage – What To Do About It? link] (2022).

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Mental Health Psychiatry Medicaid Healthcare 52

Learning Social Worker

OCTOBER 9, 2018

Social workers and practitioners across the helping professions are required to undertake ‘direct work’ with children and their families. For example; reminding the child about confidentiality, safety during the session or agreeing how to stop or change an activity if it is too difficult. Keep these minimal.

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Social Work Blog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Social workers provide counseling and psychotherapy services to patients in recovery. Social workers help patients eliminate psychosocial stressors such as homelessness, loss of job, divorce, and loneliness that may have led to their use of substances.

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Social Work Blog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Social workers provide counseling and psychotherapy services to patients in recovery. Social workers help patients eliminate psychosocial stressors such as homelessness, loss of job, divorce, and loneliness that may have led to their use of substances.

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Recovery Substance Abuse Child Welfare Harm Reduction 52

Stop Abuse Campaign

JULY 26, 2022

A trained professional—often a nurse, social worker, or child development specialist —conducts home visits periodically throughout pregnancy and the first five years of the child’s life, connecting participants with prenatal care, advice, and support throughout their journeys and ensuring that each child has a chance at a healthy future.

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Domestic Violence Substance Abuse Confidentiality Mental Health 98

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

If anyone still doubts the need to replace anonymous reporting of alleged child abuse with confidential reporting, check out this story from ProPublica. Instead, a social worker told Janell that the adults had lied about the dentist. Oh honey, that’s not how it works,” the social worker told Janell. she wondered.

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Child Welfare Foster Care Welfare Self-harm 115

The Licensed Clinical Social Worker Exam

JUNE 20, 2017

Informed consent, self-determination, privacy and confidentiality, etc. Section six--last-but-not-least--is Social Workers' Ethical Responsibilities to the Broader Society. c) Social workers should promote conditions that encourage respect for cultural and social diversity within the United States and globally.

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