My Brains Not Broken

JULY 18, 2023

As someone who lives with anxiety, my brain often feels like it’s moving a million miles per hour. I think we all feel this way at one time or another; we have so many things to do, and it doesn’t seem like there’s enough time to do it all. I’ve noticed the themes of relaxing and slowing down on my posts in recent months, and I think that’s a response to my current state of being.

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Social Care

JULY 18, 2023

"Caring responsibilities can happen overnight or be a gradual process, but either way, many people. don’t recognise themselves as carers. They just feel they’re doing the right thing." [Image created by freepik.com ] Shared endeavour Care and support in this country is undoubtedly a team effort (as anyone who has lived and worked through the last three years in particular will testify).

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

JULY 18, 2023

Two cases illustrate the need for those good, bipartisan "child welfare" laws the Texas Legislature has been passing lately. Two weeks ago I wrote about a news story concerning new laws in Texas that bolster due process for families. In that story one lawyer pushes the idea that, “The failing in … [recently passed] laws is that the standard is so high now for a child to be removed.

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The Guardian

JULY 18, 2023

Unequal pay, parental leave and cultural expectations are stopping men increasing their domestic duties, survey shows Men around the world are eager to increase their caring responsibilities at home, but ingrained social expectations and a lack of support are discouraging them from doing so, according to a new report. Between 70% and 90% of men across 16 of the 17 surveyed countries said they felt equally responsible for care work as their partner, but unequal pay and inadequate government polic

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Michigan Social Work

JULY 18, 2023

In 2018, ENGAGE launched the Small Grants Program to encourage faculty to build partnerships with Detroit community-based organizations and to support resident-led efforts to strengthen Detroit neighborhoods. These awards are supported by the Office of the Provost and are part of the School of Social Work’s strategic effort to connect Detroit engagement efforts and increase impact in the city.

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Creative Play Therapist

JULY 18, 2023

Hopscotch Kids Games – Why child therapists are loving this NEW mental health games app for kids Technology is allowing innovative clinicians the opportunity to create new pathways for people to learn, practice, and interact with behavioral health materials – all while having fun! As a result, there is a growing trend of digital play for children that enhances mental health and emotional regulation.

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Society of Clinical Psychology

JULY 18, 2023

Obsessive-compulsive and related disorders are common and prevalent mental health problems. They include obsessive-compulsive disorder, body-dysmorphic disorder, trichotillomania, hoarding disorder, and skin-picking disorder. It is estimated that as many as 1 in 20 people will experience any of these disorders during their lives. In the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, where mental health problems are on the rise, it is more important than ever that we understand how easily accessible treatme

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Michigan Social Work

JULY 18, 2023

ENGAGE Program Manager and Lecturer Fatima Salman was invited by Vice President Kamala Harris to attend the Eid ul Adha celebration at her residence last week. Salman spoke with Harris and Second Gentleman Douglas Emhoff about the impact of social workers across the country. Salman is also the president of the Michigan Chapter of the National Association of Social Workers and the National Council of Chapter Presidents Chair.

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Shelter, Inc

JULY 18, 2023

Shelter, Inc. is thrilled to welcome Simone Wheeler as our new Development Director. Simone brings over fifteen years of fund development and philanthropic innovation, primarily in human services and child welfare. Simone most recently served as VP Development at The Cradle, a recognized leader in infant adoption, where she successfully developed and implemented a fundraising plan to drive sustainable growth.

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American Board of Clinical Social Work

JULY 18, 2023

The Corona Virus Pandemic taught us numerous life-long learning experiences. Three years later, we continue transitioning. Mandatory masking was finally lifted a few months a- go. Some of us working remotely returned to the office for increased socialization. Others found remote work was perfect and won’t look back. Virtual modality of conducting business is a new norm.

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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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CAPC

JULY 18, 2023

CAPC's Brittany Chambers, MPH, MCHES, named an Aging Media 2023 Future Leader.

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