Social Work Blog

JANUARY 19, 2023

Monteiro, LCSW The past two years were filled with fear and uncertainty, exacerbating a mental health crisis with an increase in anxiety, depression, suicide rates, and substance abuse. Storytelling can be part of the healing process in one’s mental health journey. By Carla B. My concern is not unwarranted.

Mental Health 94

Mental Health LCSW Substance Abuse Self-harm 94

Relias

MARCH 12, 2024

Individuals affected by collective trauma may also exhibit symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression, or other mental health disorders. The trauma can manifest in somatic complaints, exacerbating physical health conditions. For an example of how this plays out, we can reflect on the COVID-19 pandemic.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Criminal Justice Recovery Mental Health 52

Relias

AUGUST 23, 2022

For those working in human services, compassion fatigue and the associated symptoms of burnout occur all too often. Caring for clients going through trauma or who have difficult living conditions can have adverse effects on staff’s mental health. Offer other training regarding self-care. Teach mindfulness to staff.

Self-harm 52

Self-harm Human Services Adoption Mental Health 52

Social Workers Speak

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Victor Armstrong is a member: Victor Armstrong to lead North Carolina health equity efforts. Victor Armstrong is the first chief health equity officer at the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services. Kristine Reynolds is a member: Fourth COVID wave taking a toll on health care workers.

Domestic Violence 40

Domestic Violence Foster Care Clinic Social Worker 40

Social Workers Speak

MARCH 3, 2022

Bridgit Dengel Gaspard is a member: 6 Times ‘Self-Love’ Is Really Toxic Behavior In Disguise. I applaud these students for taking the time to understand the legislative process and I’m incredibly grateful for their service.”. Children’s Mental Health Bill Looks to Improve Staffing, Insurance Reimbursements.

Social Worker 40

Social Worker Code of Ethics Disorder Mental Health 40

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

JANUARY 6, 2022

Most of all she is wrong to ignore the enormous harm of needless removal. ? The errors go in all directions, and all of these errors harm children. ? Another criterion: “The degree of harm alleged to the child.” Landry runs the Office of Child and Family Services within Maine’s Department of Health and Human Services.

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Child Welfare Welfare Domestic Violence Foster Care 98

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Fong writes in The Imprint about why the so-called Adoption and Safe Families Act is “A Dangerous Tool in An Arbitrary System.” --And in this essay, she takes on the harm of mandatory reporting laws. In the meantime, her daughters suffered abuse at a foster home and her younger son descended into a mental health crisis.

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Child Welfare Foster Care Welfare Adoption 114