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. She says the state is woefully ill-equipped to deal with the rising need for treatment and recovery services.

Mental Health 52

Mental Health Therapist LCSW Clinic 52

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.

Code of Ethics 52

Code of Ethics Substance Abuse Justice and Corrections Social Worker 52

Social Workers Speak

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Fatima Salman is Michigan’s president-elect of the National Association of Social Workers. If a social worker were to provide information to someone who then illegally obtains the termination, they can then be held liable. She is a psychotherapist and clinical social worker with a grounded approach that resonates with me.

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Social Work Bubble

MARCH 14, 2022

Social workers have roles in many levels of society – micro, mezzo, and macro. Today, we’ll describe what each of these levels encompass and specific jobs a social worker does. Keep in mind, one social worker can perform in various levels, and they each can be integrated together for holistic, positive change.

Domestic Violence 59

Domestic Violence Community Outreach Rehabilitation Case Management 59

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. She says the state is woefully ill-equipped to deal with the rising need for treatment and recovery services.

Mental Health 40

Mental Health Therapist LCSW Clinic 40

Social Work Haven

MAY 30, 2023

In the realm of social work, where our hearts are dedicated to supporting and uplifting those in need, we often encounter individuals facing the heavy burdens of depression and anxiety. We will reflect on their relevance to social work, examining how they can guide our interventions and provide comfort and hope to those we serve.

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Anxiety Depression Mental Health Recovery 52

Social Workers Speak

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Falmouth Police Department To Hire Social Workers. Social workers in law enforcement departments provide mental health services to community residents, specifically crisis intervention and mediation, according to the National Association of Social Workers. The Enterprise (Falmouth, MA). Tampa Bay Times.

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Social Workers Speak

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Olivia Knox is policy assistant for NASW-NYS: Report: Low salary contributes to NY social workers leaving field WAER A new report shows social workers are not being paid equal to similar professions. Many feel this is one piece of a larger puzzle contributing to social workers leaving the field.

Self-harm 52

Self-harm Social Worker LCSW Code of Ethics 52

Social Work Bubble

MARCH 14, 2022

Social workers have roles in many levels of society – micro, mezzo, and macro. Today, we’ll describe what each of these levels encompass and specific jobs a social worker does. Keep in mind, one social worker can perform in various levels, and they each can be integrated together for holistic, positive change.

Domestic Violence 40

Domestic Violence Community Outreach Rehabilitation Case Management 40

Social Workers Speak

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Mildred “Mit” Joyner, DPS, MSW, LCSW, President of the National Association of Social Workers (NASW), a Social Work Pioneer! The National Association of Social Workers Connecticut believes the staffing shortages are pushing the state’s public health system to the brink. NBC Connecticut. The Connecticut Examiner.

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Addiction Mental Health Social Worker Clinic 40

Social Workers Speak

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Olivia Knox is policy assistant for NASW-NYS: Report: Low salary contributes to NY social workers leaving field WAER A new report shows social workers are not being paid equal to similar professions. Many feel this is one piece of a larger puzzle contributing to social workers leaving the field.

Self-harm 40

Self-harm Social Worker LCSW Code of Ethics 40

Social Work Blog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

By Makeba Royall, LCSW NASW Senior Practice Associate In 1989, National Recovery Month was started during the month of September. Recovery month provides continued education and encouragement around recovery, elevating accomplishments and reaffirming the possibility of recovery.

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Recovery Substance Abuse Child Welfare Harm Reduction 124

Social Work Blog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

By Makeba Royall, LCSW – NASW Senior Practice Associate In 1989, National Recovery Month was started during the month of September. Recovery Month provides continued education and encouragement around recovery, elevating accomplishments and reaffirming the possibility of recovery.

Recovery 52

Recovery Substance Abuse Child Welfare Harm Reduction 52

University of Connecticut

MAY 8, 2023

BSW Award Raymond and Mary Borecki Buck Endowed Scholarship Fund Mary Borecki Buck is an UConn School of Social Work alumna committed to supporting the education of future generations of social workers. Kinlock Endowment Fund in Social Work Established by Charlotte M. MSW Awards Albert Brown, Jr. Charlotte M.

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Justice and Corrections LMSW Schools Mental Health 52

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

This post is adapted from a virtual presentation I gave last month to the Racial Justice Task Force of the Massachusetts Committee for Public Counsel Services, Child and Family Law Division. Separating newborns in withdrawal can slow the infants’ recovery, studies show, and undermine an already fragile parenting relationship.

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Social Workers Speak

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

“This was a way of sort of bringing on some extra resources to be able to meet the needs of the students, not only in terms of volume but in terms of time,” said Avery Cook, associate and clinical director of Counseling and Psychological Services at UNC-Chapel Hill. Logan is a professor at Eastern and a licensed clinical social worker.

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Beautiful Voyager

JANUARY 28, 2024

He covers most of our household expenses and goes to couples counseling with me. My night-time agonies were retreating and I could feel a tendency towards recovery. Part 7: The Inmate The next phase of my recovery may have started with the shower. He’s a teacher so he often doesn’t earn money during the summer.” “So,

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Hospitals Mental Health Depression Anxiety 52