Gary Direnfeld

JANUARY 12, 2022

Chatted recently with two persons separated from partners they identified as narcissists. These were both follow-up meetings. The change in their disposition was truly amazing. From scared and intimated to confident and empowered. Both had been significantly traumatized by the experiences with their ex. Both had also recently started medication for anxiety.

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The New Social Worker

JANUARY 12, 2022

Recent events have given us lots of opportunities to practice meditation. For people new to meditation and practicing under these conditions, it might seem daunting. There are a lot of quality meditation apps to help you find your way.

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Ultimate Youth Worker

JANUARY 12, 2022

In todays episode of the Ultimate Youth Worker Podcast, “Listen to Engage”, Aaron speaks to us about the need for youth workers to listen respectfully to their young people. One of the keys to developing respectful engagement with our young people is the skill of listening to gain understanding of how they view their experiences. Listen to Engage. We have two ears and one mouth, so the proverb goes, so listen twice as much as you speak.

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The Social Care Elf

JANUARY 12, 2022

Xanthe Hunt and Jason Bantjes consider the perspectives of autistic young people affected by social exclusion, and present early findings from their new active ingredients review which looks at the role of social inclusion interventions in improving adolescent mental health. The post “It’s like putting a penguin on the floor”: what can the perspectives of youth with autism teach us about social inclusion?

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Advertiser: Caseworthy

Thousands of nonprofits rely on case management software to help collect data, manage programs, coordinate with agencies, and provide life-changing health and human services. Adopting a cloud-based case management platform is essential for nonprofits and government agencies to operate more efficiently and make better use of their funding and budget.

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Social Workers Speak

JANUARY 12, 2022

Official poster. Squid Games, a South Korean survival series, is one of the most-watched series ever on Netflix. In the program, 456 players compete in games based on Korean childhood games to win a grand prize of about $38 million dollars. But the penalty for losing is death, and often in a gruesome ways. Many of contestants are trying to escape poverty or make money to atone for crimes or bad business choices or just bad luck.

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Nicole Clark Consulting

JANUARY 12, 2022

You know your community better than your funder, and your programs are only successful when staff feel supported and have the capacity to do their jobs. Your staff knows your programs so much in fact, that when you report to your board of directors or engage new funders, you rely heavily on them to provide [.]. The post Your Staff Knows Your Programs Better Than You appeared first on Nicole Clark Consulting.

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International Federation of Social Workers

JANUARY 12, 2022

Silvana Martínez, President of the International Federation of Social Workers (IFSW), presents The People’s Global Summit. Co-building a New Eco-Social World: Leaving No One Behind: Leaving no one behind. [link] This summit will take place on June 29 – July 2, 2022 online and is an opportunity for all of us to get involved in […].

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Famcare

JANUARY 12, 2022

Nonprofits exist to assemble assets in support of humanitarian missions. Financial assets are the most obvious but human assets are the most essential. Without hordes of volunteers, many of our most iconic nonprofits would simply disappear.

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Michigan Social Work

JANUARY 12, 2022

Seven U-M SSW faculty are included on Stanford University’s 2021 World's Top 2% Scientists list. The database provides standardized information on citations, h-index, co-authorship-adjusted hm-index, citations to papers in different authorship positions, and a composite indicator. Linda Chatters. Lorraine Gutiérrez. Todd Herrenkohl. Joseph Ryan. Robert Taylor.

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Gateway Foundation

JANUARY 12, 2022

If you suspect a loved one has a gambling addiction, whether they are a close friend, family member, spouse or child, it’s crucial they get help. Gambling addiction, also known as a gambling disorder, problem gambling or compulsive gambling, is a progressive disease that can affect all ages and genders. Like any addiction, a gambling… The post How to Help Someone You Know That Has a Gambling Problem 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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Relias

JANUARY 12, 2022

As a human services leader, you’re always looking for ways to improve the level of care your organization provides. While there are a lot of different ways to accomplish this goal, creating a learning culture is one of the most powerful. What do we mean by this? In a learning culture, organizations actively encourage staff members to seek out new knowledge, helping them constantly grow and develop their skills.

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