Society of Clinical Psychology

OCTOBER 18, 2021

As clinicians and psychotherapists, we are called to care for the mental health and well-being of the people who come to us. When working with minorities, this also means that we must be aware of the social system we navigate and how social norms, stereotypes, and biases may affect us and the person(s) we take care of in the clinical setting. A particularly insidious form of subtle bias is microaggressions.

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Social Work Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2021

The National Association of Social Workers (NASW), along with several other organizations committed to women’s rights, joined the Soule v. CIAC amicus brief led by National Women’s Law Center (NWLC). The brief supported the Connecticut’s Interscholastic Athletic Conference policy that allows K-12 athletes to participate in sports consistent with their gender identity.

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The Critical Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2021

By Abbi Jackson. Independent Social Work Consultant, Senior Planning Officer, Practice Educator, Lecturer. I have written this book to help guide students and newly qualified social workers in applying theory to practice. I aim to help people learn from the experience of established workers, firstly to gain insight into practice in areas they have no professional experience yet, but primarily to help them consider how decisions are made reflexively in the moment.

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Social Work Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2021

The National Association of Social Workers (NASW) and University of Michigan have released a paper, The White House as a Field Placement Reflections on the Past and a Future for Policy and Political Practice , that features a speech by social worker and White House Fellow Harold Richman. The paper explores macro policy field placements, political social work, and policy practice roles for social workers.

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The Guardian

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Debbie Vickers is among tens of thousands of care home staff likely to lose jobs because of Covid vaccine rules Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Carol Thomas, a retired health academic who lives with multiple sclerosis, is about to lose not just a carer but a companion because of the government’s “no jab, no job” policy.

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Social Work Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2021

The National Association of Social Workers (NASW) and 30 other women’s right organizations in March 2021 participated in an amicus brief led by the National Women’s Law Center, in support of the Plaintiff-Appellee in Chase v. Nodine’s Smokehouse, Inc. , filed in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. This case involved the rights of survivors of sexual assault – particularly those who are low-wage workers – to fair, impartial treatment both in the workplace and when repo

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The Guardian

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Inspectors who visited Longfield residential home found dementia patients living in ‘undignified’ and dirty conditions A care home claiming “exceptional personalised care” for dementia patients has been put into special measures after inspectors found residents with faeces under their fingernails and food on their faces, wearing other people’s clothes and sleeping in dirty bedrooms.

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Psychological Health Care

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Mental health is important at every stage of life, from childhood and adolescence through adulthood and into your senior years. Over the course of your life, as you transition through milestones and encounter challenges, you may experience unmanageable stress and mental ill-health where your thinking, mood and behaviour could be affected. Various challenges to your mental health can occur because of: Stages of Life – transitioning from a child to teen to adult, developing relationships, becoming

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The Masked AMHP

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Psychotic or delusional disorders can manifest in two basic ways: Morbid jealousy (also known as Othello Syndrome) is when a person holds a strong delusional belief that their spouse or sexual partner is being unfaithful in the absence of any actual evidence. Jealousy is a very common emotion, but when jealousy is entirely baseless then it can become pathological in nature.

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Gateway Foundation

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Addiction treatment centers show those suffering from substance use disorders that they are capable of overcoming their struggles and achieving sobriety. Unfortunately, many people who suffer from substance use disorders don’t enter these recovery programs because they fear it will cause them more pain. Most notably, fear of failure and fear of suffering from withdrawal keep… The post Fears That Stop People From Going to Rehab appeared first on Gateway.

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Speaker: Gary Direnfeld, MSW, RSW.

You may have the clinical skills to manage a private practice, but your success could actually hinge on marketing skills. For a thriving practice, you need to differentiate yourself from others and present yourself in a way that attracts referrals. These days, much of that happens online, including on social media. In this webinar, Gary Direnfeld will discuss how social media marketing can help you build your private practice and grow your client base.

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International Federation of Social Workers

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Breast cancer awareness Month Event: Essential chat with Mit Topic: From Personal to Professional: Knowledge and Awareness of Breast Cancer Date: 22nd October 2021 Time: 2pm Venue: Online Questions about breast cancer? Join #NASW’s latest Essential Chats with Mit, Friday, Oct. 22nd at 2 pm on Facebook, featuring NASW President Mit Joyner, Dr. Vivian Jolley Bea, […].

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Michigan Social Work

OCTOBER 18, 2021

The U-M Working Group to Advance Social Science Scholarship and Teaching on Latinx Youth and Families — which includes Associate Professor David Córdova, Professor Lorraine Gutiérrez, Associate Professor Robert Ortega and Assistant Professor Fernanda Cross — is featured in Diverse Issues in Higher Education. The group unites faculty and graduate students from across disciplines both in and outside of U-M to discuss research, share advice and form a strong community of Latinx scholars.

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University of Connecticut

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Ruth Pearlman, LISCW. Wednesday, November 10, 2021. 10 am – 12 pm. 2 CECs. $40 – UConn SSW Alumni and Current Field Instructors. $50 – All Others. Webinar link will be emailed when your registration is complete. Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) is a condition where a person has difficulties regulating their senses within their environment. These are our clients who can experience the world as being “too loud” or “too intense”.

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Hospice Chaplaincy

OCTOBER 18, 2021

In Today’s episode, Saul and Joe talk with Sallie Tisdale. She is the author of ten books. Her most recent Continue Reading.

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University of Connecticut

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Debra Franklin, LCSW. Wednesday, November 17, 2021. 9 am – 12 pm. 3 CECs. $60 – UConn SSW Alumni and Current Field Instructors. $75 – All Others. Webinar link will be emailed when your registration is complete. Heart Path Therapy® for Therapists combines powerful healing approaches from ancient spiritual wisdom combined with guided imagery, Family Constellations, inner child work, sound healing, and energy psychology.

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CAPC

OCTOBER 18, 2021

A prolific author, he devoted his career to guiding and helping physicians understand how to provide compassionate care.

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