Jaeran Kim

JANUARY 11, 2017

Image: Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune/TNS/Getty. One of the things that struck me most about President Obama’s farewell speech the other night was his emotion while thanking and praising his wife, Michelle, and daughters Malia and Sasha. As someone who is interested in masculinity and the ways in which society punish men who openly share any emotion other than anger, the fact that President Obama cried – and not just glossy eyes, but needed-a-hankie cried – is a huge symbol.

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Addiction Diversity 52

Simmons University

JANUARY 5, 2017

As most social work students learn, the diagnosis of “homosexuality” was removed from the Diagnostic Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) in 1973 by the board of the directors of the American Psychiatric Association. After this, strength-based, positive therapeutic frameworks such as Gay Affirmative Therapy, were introduced as ethical alternatives to conversion, reparative and aversion therapies.

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Psychiatric Disorder 52

The Licensed Clinical Social Worker Exam

JANUARY 30, 2017

NPD has been thrown around in the news a lot lately. Does that make it any more likely to show up on the social work licensing exam? Hard to say. Exam writers read the news too! Criteria for NPD are: A pervasive pattern of grandiosity (in fantasy or behavior), need for admiration, and lack of empathy, beginning by early adulthood and present in a variety of contexts, as indicated by five (or more) of the following: 1.

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Disorder Empathy Clinic Social Worker 40

Counselor Toolbox podcast

JANUARY 29, 2017

The elementary years is a time of rapid development, but children at this age still do not think the same way as adults. Learn how problems in development at this stage can contribute to issues in later life. Identify parenting practices to prevent problems and reparenting skills to address problems in older patients. The elementary years is a time of rapid development, but children at this age still do not think the same way as adults.

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Case Management

Counselor Toolbox podcast

JANUARY 28, 2017

Common Ethical Violations Presented by: Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes Executive Director, AllCEUs Continuing Education (CE) credits can be earned for this presentation at [link] Objectives ~ Explore ethical guidelines with respect to ~ Multiculturalism ~ Confidentiality ~ Informed consent ~ Documentation ~ Discharge vs. Abandonment Ethical Guidelines ~ Act in the best interests of the clients […] Common Ethical Violations Presented by: Dr.

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Counseling Confidentiality 20

Counselor Toolbox podcast

JANUARY 21, 2017

Child Development 101: The Toddler Presented by: Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes Executive Director, AllCEUs Continuing Education (CE) credits can be earned for this presentation at [link] Objectives ~ Examine how the child is starting to develop self esteem through initiative and independence ~ Explore what can go wrong in each stage and what can be done […] Child Development 101: The Toddler Presented by: Dr.

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Counselor Toolbox podcast

JANUARY 16, 2017

Why are so many people overdosing on opiates? Why are opiates so addictive? What is the difference between physical tolerance and addiction? All of these questions and more are answered in this BRIEF introduction to opiates. Why are so many people overdosing on opiates? Why are opiates so addictive? What is the difference between physical tolerance and addiction?

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Addiction 20

Counselor Toolbox podcast

JANUARY 14, 2017

Nobody intends to sabotage their relationships. It is often a protective action learned from prior relationships. Some people are well aware that they sabotage their relationships, but are not sure why or how to address it. Learn some of the most common behaviors that sabotage relationships, their impact and ways to start developing healthier relationships.

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Interventional 20

Counselor Toolbox podcast

JANUARY 14, 2017

Child Development 101: The Infant Stage Presented by: Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes Executive Director, AllCEUs Continuing Education (CE) credits can be earned for this presentation at [link] Objectives ~ Explore the developmental tasks and needs of the infant stage (0-2 years old) ~ Maslow (Biological and safety needs) ~ Erickson (Trust vs. Mistrust) ~ Bowlby (Attachment) […] Child Development 101: The Infant Stage Presented by: Dr.

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Counselor Toolbox podcast

JANUARY 7, 2017

Relationship Skills and Relationship Saboteurs Presented by: Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes Executive Director, AllCEUs Counseling CEs for this topic can be earned at [link] Objectives ~ Tips for Sweetening Your Relationship ~ Steps for Building Empathy ~ Tips for a Closer Relationship ~ Tips for Compromise ~ Tips for Getting Your […] Relationship Skills and Relationship Saboteurs Presented by: Dr.

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Empathy Counseling 20

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.

Private Practice

Counselor Toolbox podcast

JANUARY 7, 2017

It is hard being a teenager. In this episode we examine some tools teens can use to enhance their relationships and develop a greater sense of self-confidence and self-esteem. It is hard being a teenager. In this episode we examine some tools teens can use to enhance their relationships and develop a greater sense of self-confidence and self-esteem.

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DBT 20