NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2021

That means that if a parent is thinking of asking for help, such as HeadStart child care, emergency housing, domestic violence support, substance abuse counseling, or Applied Behavior Analysis therapy funded by the state, they should be prepared to deal with [the city’s family police agency, the Administration for Children’s Services]. …

Child Welfare 76

Child Welfare Domestic Violence Adoption Behavior Analysis 76

Stop Abuse Campaign

JULY 26, 2022

For the month of July here at the Stop Abuse Campaign, we’ve been discussing programs like the MIECHV in our Maternal Home Visiting (MHV) series of blogs. We’ve provided a detailed overview of the program and talked about how it helps mothers with substance abuse issues. Why do programs like these work? MIECHV program facts.

Domestic Violence 98

Domestic Violence Substance Abuse Confidentiality Mental Health 98

Stop Abuse Campaign

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

If you or someone you know has experienced one or more of the many types of ACEs, such as child abuse, child sexual abuse, child neglect, child exposure to domestic violence, and other adversities described in the ACE study, then you or that person you know may very well be at risk of attempted suicide. Learn more here.

Domestic Violence 98

Domestic Violence Substance Abuse Depression Confidentiality 98

Social Work Haven

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

This is because they develop treatment plans to address mental illness and substance abuse problems, often holding supervisory roles and advocating for human rights within the criminal justice system. Social workers have a strong educational foundation, including bachelor’s and master’s degrees.

Social Worker 95

Social Worker Treatment Planning Justice and Corrections Interventional 95

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Whenever anyone in state government was asked about the problems in the state’s “child welfare” system they’d give the same stock answer: As soon as the new Department of Social Services was up and running, and took over jobs then done by the Department of Public Welfare, everything would be fine! Second, all substance use isn’t opioids.

Foster Care 98

Foster Care Child Welfare Domestic Violence Welfare 98

Social Work Synergy

APRIL 15, 2020

She spends her workdays between two group homes; each houses 25 vulnerable men with difficulties stemming from substance abuse. She is currently working from home, but as a supervisor at the substance abuse center, she’s covering her work plus the work of another who is out on emergency leave.

Social Worker 52

Social Worker Substance Abuse Child Welfare Hospitals 52

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

JUNE 27, 2023

● Mandatory reporting does particular harm to children of battered mothers – because when they are torn from mothers whose only crime is to, themselves, be victims of domestic violence, the harm to the children is especially great. Even In those cases, again, 89% did not involve even an allegation of physical or sexual abuse.

Child Welfare 119

Child Welfare Welfare Domestic Violence Foster Care 119