Gary Direnfeld

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

I was chatting with someone who wondered if they attract difficult people or those who would exploit. I explained that I don’t subscribe to that way of thinking although I have heard it from other counselors. My view is that difficult people and those who would exploit others are always around. They are in our families, workplace and communities.

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Social Care

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

"Minority ethnic students and staff frequently face demeaning and offensive comments about their bodies, cultural traditions and professional competency." [Image created by freepik.com]. Speaking up. Racism and micro-aggression have no place in the workplace and yet many minority ethnic nurses and healthcare professionals report experiences of discrimination.

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The Guardian

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

As the UK accelerates its Covid vaccination programme, some have already had difficulties Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage The UK has announced it is to accelerate its booster programme in order to increase protection against Covid amid concern over the Omicron variant. The government accepted advice from the vaccines watchdog, the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI), to cut the gap between the second dose of the vaccine and the booster from six to

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A Splintered Mind

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

I’m run down and sick, so I’m posting something positive every day this week until I lift my spirits. There is a reason I’m depressed. It’s more than having major and persistent depression disorder. I’ve had a surprisingly cruddy year. I have to admit that I’m frustrated because my coping strategies are failing me.

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The Guardian

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Exclusive: long-awaited white paper provides no new funding to help with care providers’ immediate problems Ministers are risking a fresh backlash over social care by unveiling long awaited proposals that will offer no new funding to help crisis-hit care providers through winter, the Guardian understands. The care minister, Gillian Keegan, is expected to unveil the white paper to parliament on Wednesday in what has been billed as a key part of delivering on Boris Johnson’s 2019 promise to “fix t

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Clinical Psychology of Social Interaction

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

“ Nicht einfach nur schüchtern. ” (“Not just shy.”) Article in the “Psychologie Heute” from Angelika s. Friedl (04.11.2021). In interview with Isabel Dziobek among others. The article deals with gender differences in individuals with Autism spectrum disorders. Autism spectrum disorders are often associated with male gender.

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Famcare

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Nearly 500,000 people died from opioid overdoses from 1999-2019. This epidemic of opioid overdose deaths can be outlined in three distinct waves. The first wave began with increased prescribing of opioids in the 1990s, with overdose deaths involving prescription opioids (natural and semi-synthetic opioids and methadone) increasing since at least 1999.

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Social Work Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Today is GivingTuesday and you can make a difference by joining the global generosity movement with a donation to the NASW Foundation. Generosity gives each one of us the power to make positive change in the lives of others and is a fundamental value we can act on. Together we give and impact lives through social work. The NASW Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization created in 2001 to support NASW’s educational, research, and charitable initiatives through a wide range of diverse programs and pr

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CAPC

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Commitment to the population with serious illness remains.

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Gary Direnfeld

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Naughty or nice? If you’re going to use Christmas as a threatening device, Well then, you better think twice. ?————-. Some folks pull out the big guns when dealing with truly out of control behavior. There is the threat of the BIG consequence. That’s the one that if you don’t tow the line kid, you’ll lose everything.

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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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My Brains Not Broken

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

One thing that I’ve always known is that my writing can be…lengthy. That’s the case everywhere for me when it comes to my work, but it’s especially true for this blog. Oftentimes, I’ve written entire posts where I’ve realized that it took me 500 words to get to the point, or worse – that I never actually made the point I was trying to make!

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