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ACE 101: Parental Separation, Divorce, or Death

Stop Abuse Campaign

Did you somehow contribute to your parents’ separation or divorce? According to the CDC , in 2020, 51% of marriages ended in divorce. There is a high possibility you or someone you know has experienced the devastation of divorce, either as a child or in your own adulthood, separating from the partner. Living in a new place, .

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My Mental Health is Bad! Why and What Now?

Stop Abuse Campaign

In observance of May, as the mental health awareness month, let’s talk about what mental health is, how it relates to those who have experienced Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) or childhood trauma, why it is essential, and how you can help raise awareness. Definition of mental health . Do you know your ACE score? Mental and emotional health.

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You Asked, Can Social Workers Prescribe Medication?

Social Work Haven

Sign post individuals to resources in the community After an assessment, a social worker will determine the support available in the community to help promote an individuals independence. This article will provide you with an easy guide to navigating these complex topics. Can Social Workers Prescribe Medication? Social work and medication 7.Support

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Finding Hope and Healing: 71 Powerful Bible Verses about Depression and Anxiety in Social Work

Social Work Haven

In this blog post, we delve into the timeless wisdom of the King James Version (KJV) of the Bible, seeking solace and guidance in its verses that specifically address depression and anxiety. Throughout this blog post, we will explore a selection of Bible verses from the KJV that address depression and anxiety.

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A Survivor’s guide to Clinical Supervision

Society of Clinical Psychology

This student blog piece was written and submitted by Amanda R. The Canadian Psychological Association purports that “[s]upervisors have an ethical responsibility to pursue available opportunities and resources to continuously improve their ability as supervisors” (2009, p. Simmons, M.A., Express curiosity, not uncertainty.

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Why I Meditate (And You Should Too)

Stop Abuse Campaign

In this sense, meditation is an important technique that can contribute to better parenting and breaking the cycle of abuse, which prevents ACEs (Adverse Childhood Experiences) and benefits both parents and children. To meditate, you close your eyes or soften your gaze, and focus on one thought, one word, or one object. . PTSD Meditation.

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10 Things from Twitter – Dispatches from the Future – Academic Literature Edition! October 4, 2020

Social Work Futures

Followers of this blog know I am a scanning machine – always looking around on Twitter and beyond, gathering and comparing signals of change or interesting bits of information with other futures practice colleagues. This blog has had a running series on these scans since it started. Brewer, L.C., Fortuna, K.I., Patten, C.A. &