Social Work Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Licensed mental health care professionals diagnose ADHD using the DSM-5. A study from Psychiatry International found possible benefits of mindfulness to help with self-compassion, quality of life, well being, depression, and anxiety. ADHD is treated through behavior therapy and medications.

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Social Workers Speak

OCTOBER 6, 2022

. “Almost everyone is on some kind of social media these days, where it’s common to post pictures of our lives, friends, family, pets, and even what we ate for lunch,” licensed clinical social worker Katherine Glaser, LCSW , tells Well + Good. ” Mental Health Crisis Teams Aren’t Just for Cities Anymore. .

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Social Workers Speak

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Staci Knox is a member of NASW-IL: Social media hurting kids’ mental health, performance The Telegraph There is growing evidence linking heavy social media use with increased risks for anxiety and depression, according to OSF Saint Anthony’s Health Center.

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Social Workers Speak

JULY 29, 2022

The new program is designed to help attract and retain doctors, nurse practitioners, and other clinicians who care for New Yorkers with mental health or substance use needs as the U.S. faces a national mental health professional shortage. These two mental health professionals met on Facebook and immediately clicked.

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Social Workers Speak

APRIL 13, 2023

For Black social workers, anxiety and depression are on the rise The Conversation Since the 2020 racial reckoning, social workers have prided ourselves on working to eliminate social justice disparities. Due to an increase in awareness around mental health, postpartum awareness and support has been growing.

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Social Workers Speak

MAY 25, 2023

News Items – May 25, 2023 Carmen Reese Foster is a member of NASW-TN: Lack of empathy: Growing anxiety and depression follows wave of activism for Black social workers Milwaukee Independent Since the 2020 racial reckoning, social workers have prided ourselves on working to eliminate social justice disparities.

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Social Workers Speak

MAY 25, 2023

News Items – May 25, 2023 Carmen Reese Foster is a member of NASW-TN: Lack of empathy: Growing anxiety and depression follows wave of activism for Black social workers Milwaukee Independent Since the 2020 racial reckoning, social workers have prided ourselves on working to eliminate social justice disparities.

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Social Workers Speak

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Licensed social workers, like other mental health and health care providers, are regulated professionals who require a vigorous education, ongoing professional training and adherence to a strict code of ethics. However, it would harm thousands of South Carolina residents who use the services of social workers each day.

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Social Workers Speak

APRIL 13, 2023

For Black social workers, anxiety and depression are on the rise The Conversation Since the 2020 racial reckoning, social workers have prided ourselves on working to eliminate social justice disparities. Due to an increase in awareness around mental health, postpartum awareness and support has been growing.

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Social Workers Speak

AUGUST 21, 2023

Rebekah Gewirtz is executive director of NASW-MA: How some police departments are rethinking 911 call responses WBUR BECKER: Yet some mental health providers say police should not be involved at all in most behavioral health calls. Rebekah Gewirtz, head of the Massachusetts chapter of the National Association of Social Workers.

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Social Workers Speak

DECEMBER 1, 2022

As relationship therapist Ken Page, LCSW , explains, with an ambivalent resistant attachment style, children become upset and/or emotional when their caregiver isn’t present, including feeling intense anger or anxiety. Sean Barnett, LCSW , is a therapist who has used psychedelic integration with his patients. Therapists Explain.

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Social Workers Speak

JUNE 29, 2023

One, certainly to respond to mental health issues in the appropriate way and two, to really avoid and avert any kinds of encounters that can turn violent … and we understand that these encounters don’t necessarily have to happen,” Wilson said. For most of his time there, he managed its office of social justice and human rights.

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Social Workers Speak

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Steve MacHattie, LCSW and Owner of the Charter Oak Family Center in Manchester , has lived experience – he began experiencing suicidal thoughts and survived his first suicide attempt when he was six or seven years old. “I Must Invest in the People Who Care for Children’s Mental Health. Everyday Health.

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Social Workers Speak

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Licensed social workers, like other mental health and health care providers, are regulated professionals who require a vigorous education, ongoing professional training and adherence to a strict code of ethics. However, it would harm thousands of South Carolina residents who use the services of social workers each day.

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Social Workers Speak

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Nealy, BA, MDiv, LCSW, PhD , died peacefully at his home in West Hartford, Connecticut after a difficult 18-month journey with cancer. Jasmine McLaughlin is a member: World Mental Health Day shines spotlight on mental health conversations. 4 Ways Moms Can Prioritize Mental Health. The New York Times.

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Social Workers Speak

JULY 22, 2021

As LCSW and holistic psychotherapist Alison Stone notes, it may be difficult to truly savor and enjoy your coffee if you’re slugging it down while “doing a million things and running out the door.” Dan Scholz, LCSW, Clinical Director at LifeLine Utah joined us in studio as part of our You Are Not Alone partnership. PsychCentral.

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Social Work Blog

MARCH 3, 2022

Diagnostic criteria for several disorders were clarified, to include the following diagnoses: Major depressive disorder. Persistent depressive disorder. the mixed features specifier for major depressive disorder and. Denise Johnson, LCSW-C. Cyclothymic disorder. Autism spectrum disorder. Bipolar I and bipolar II disorder.

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Social Workers Speak

MAY 6, 2022

in the middle of a global mental health crisis that accepts your insurance, has a verifiable license, and knows something more than the 32 podcasts you’ve binged and all those Google searches on “what to do when I’m having an existential crisis” and “how do I know if I’m having a panic attack?”. “In Aspirus Health.

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Social Workers Speak

JANUARY 19, 2023

We are excited to begin this work and eager to see the impact in retaining and re-specializing counselors and social workers into school-based mental health providers.” Young people might enjoy good physical health and focus primarily on mental health. Luke, says it varies by person.

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Social Workers Speak

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Justin Perry is a member of NASW-NC: Push for more mental health services in Black and minority communities. He had his own struggle with depression when he was a teenager. Alexandra Solomon and Kayti Protos are members of NASW-CT: Gender-affirming care in CT and antiquated ideas of mental health. Dentistry IQ.

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Social Workers Speak

DECEMBER 8, 2022

He said the expanded law wasn’t supposed to make police determine the state of someone’s mental health. Melina Brann is director of policy and advocacy for NASW-MI: Shirkey’s long sought-after mental health legislation defeated in bipartisan vote. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Michigan Live. CSL Behring. New Day Post.

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Social Workers Speak

AUGUST 18, 2022

Audio] Some 2,000 mental health care clinicians in California are on strike. STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: Almost 2,000 mental health care workers have walked off the job in California. Joel Bobby is a member: Coloring is good for your health. Mayo Clinic Health System. Hamlet Hub. Psychology Today.

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Social Workers Speak

DECEMBER 23, 2021

Social workers are key part of solution to mental health crisis. University of Utah Health. Billie Wyant is a member: Mental health and the holidays: tips from a local expert. Boston Globe. Katherine Supiano is a member: Managing Grief During the Holidays and COVID-19 Pandemic. The Mendocino Voice.

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Social Workers Speak

MARCH 10, 2022

Policymakers seek more proactive approach to mental health for foster kids carrying trauma. Rachael Frederick is a member: COVID-19 has impacted mental health, well-being. I would say everyone is experiencing adjustment disorder to a degree,” said Rachael Frederick, MSW, LCSW , Aspirus Health clinical therapist. “On

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University of Connecticut

MARCH 28, 2022

Last year, along with a coworker, I started a Mental Health support group for college aged Transgender students. I want to make a difference in the mental health system by inspiring a new generation to stand up and speak for what's right. Kinlock Endowment Fund in Social Work. Pahl Fellowship for Social Work Excellence.

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Social Workers Speak

MAY 13, 2022

Of the many reactions to a Pittsfield Police officer’s fatal shooting of Miguel Estrella, Melissa Helm’s has stuck with us for its simple truth: “No one should have to lose their life because they are experiencing a mental health crisis.” Rash of Suicides in Hollywood Shines Spotlight on Depression and Social Media Pressure.

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Social Workers Speak

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Shelby John is a member: The 16 Best Mental Health Podcasts To Help You Cope With Anxiety, Depression, And More. Women’s Health. According to relationship therapist Tracy Ross, LCSW , introvert-extrovert relationships are pretty common, and that might be in light of humans craving balance. Well + Good.

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Social Workers Speak

JANUARY 20, 2022

Yurilka Hernandez is a member: Yurilka Hernandez, LCSW, a licensed clinical social worker with Psychotherapy Today. John Wolfe is a member: More Americans have depression, anxiety symptoms while coping with pandemic isolation. Mental health professionals are seeing the same struggles. “It’s unending, seemingly so.”

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Social Workers Speak

MARCH 16, 2023

Stephanie Cartwright-Karlsson is a member of NASW-MN: Biden’s Proposal to Limit Online Prescribing Is a Raw Deal for the Most Vulnerable Patients The New Republic The announcement raised alarm bells for many patients and mental health professionals. Stacy Liss is a member of NASW-NJ: She tried to kill herself at 13.

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R.E.A.L. Social Workers

JANUARY 17, 2024

I encourage you to work with a licensed clinical professional to gain more insight and support for your mental health concerns. Bailey Consultants, LLC, a private therapy practice that specializes in grief, loss, anxiety, and depression. She is the owner of M.L.

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Social Workers Speak

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Jill Johnson-Young is a member: 11 Mental Health Resources For the LGBTQ+ Community That Will Help You Feel Seen. Therapy is especially important if you’re experiencing symptoms of depression, anxiety, or any other mental illness. However, you don’t want just any therapist – Jill A.

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Social Workers Speak

AUGUST 12, 2021

“We’re concerned mental-health providers will not be able to afford to provide telehealth services to their clients,” said Stanley. Rick Redmond is a member: COVID-19 and its impact on mental health: Part One. Here’s what mental health experts say. All Otsego. NJ-ROI.com.

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Social Workers Speak

MARCH 16, 2023

Stephanie Cartwright-Karlsson is a member of NASW-MN: Biden’s Proposal to Limit Online Prescribing Is a Raw Deal for the Most Vulnerable Patients The New Republic The announcement raised alarm bells for many patients and mental health professionals. Stacy Liss is a member of NASW-NJ: She tried to kill herself at 13.

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Social Workers Speak

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

While some breakups happen drastically, others happen slowly over time,” Nicole Sbordone, LCSW , a licensed clinical social worker , tells Bustle. Kristine Reynolds is a member: Fourth COVID wave taking a toll on health care workers. Nicole Sbordone is a member: 15 Signs Your Friend Is Trying To Break Up With You. NBC Chicago.

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Social Workers Speak

JANUARY 10, 2022

“Burnout and Self-Care in Social Work: A Guidebook for Students and those in Mental Health and Related Professions” is one of the most popular books at NASW Press. Book Cover. With devoted self and societal care, our proud and historic profession will be essential in the promise of moving forward.

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Social Workers Speak

APRIL 1, 2022

Lynn Zakeri, a Chicago based licensed clinical social worker said this pediatric mental health crisis is due to children trying to find control in their own ways. Rebellious columnist Jera Brown interviewed Dawn Cooperstein, LCSW about common issues folks with cPTSD face when it comes to intimate relationships and sexual desires.

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Social Work Synergy

APRIL 15, 2020

by Melanie Sage, LCSW, PhD. Social workers will work with those who have fallen into depression and substance abuse. As a fast-growing occupational path, social workers provide the majority of mental health services in our country and will be a vital part of our recovery. We have re-published it here with her permission.

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