Martin Webber

JULY 14, 2020

Our research has identified a potential role for social workers in addressing social risk factors for cardiovascular disease in India.

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Ultimate Youth Worker

JULY 29, 2020

In this episode of the Ultimate Youth Worker Podcast ‘Cultural Intelligence PART 1’ Aaron speaks with Gregg Morris from Mahana Culture about how we can begin to gain some Cultural Intelligence. As youth workers we have a developing Intelligence or IQ eg. theory that informs our youth work practice. We have good Emotional Intelligence which lets us understand our young peoples feelings and how to respond to them appropriately.

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Sober Courage

JULY 27, 2020

TRAUMA AND THE 12 STEPS, REVISED AND EXPANDED : AN INCLUSIVE GUIDE TO ENHANCING RECOVERY A research-based, trauma-informed guide to working the 12 steps for clinicians, sponsors and those in recovery About the book For some who struggle with substance addiction, a 12-step recovery model offers the support they need when transitioning to recovery. And … Continue reading TRAUMA AND THE 12 STEPS by Jaime Marich (Book Overview).

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Millennial Social Worker

JULY 24, 2020

Today, July 24,2020, is a day the world collectively celebrates Self-Care. The date 7/24 symbolizes the value of self-care 24 hours a day and 7 days a week. Self-care is increasingly becoming an essential aspect of health. As the world battles the COVID19 pandemic, now more than ever, we must prioritize self-care in other for us to increase our resistance to diseases and keep ourselves mentally well.

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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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Learning Social Worker

JULY 18, 2020

Due to Covid-19 everyone is required to wear a face mask in public places. There is a need to help those who cannot afford them. For some it’s a stark choice between food and masks. Other people have particular needs that off-the-shelf masks don’t meet. As someone who loves sewing, I have been mask-making to meet the needs of the people in my community who have asked for my help.

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Society of Clinical Psychology

JULY 16, 2020

Self-knowledge is highly valued in contemporary society; one needs only to browse the psychology or self-help sections in any bookstore to be confronted with a gamut of books touting the need for self-reflection as a means of better understanding one’s thoughts and actions. Similarly, in modern clinical psychology, the importance of self-reflection is promulgated in an overarching approach to clinical training termed reflective practice.

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Ultimate Youth Worker

JULY 24, 2020

In this episode of the Ultimate Youth Worker Podcast ‘Self Care 201’ Aaron chats with us about how we can take our self care journey to the next level. We have run self care training using our balanced life framework for eight years and in almost every session some says something along the lines of this is too basic and we want something more. We usually ask them if they are implementing all the steps we talk about in the level one training and if they have been doing it for at least two years.

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Jaeran Kim

JULY 1, 2020

Are you an adoptive parent? Does your adopted child have one or more developmental, physical, or mental health disabilities? Dr. Claudia Sellmaier and I are seeking adoptive parent participants for a survey about parenting an adopted child with a disability. To participate in this study you must have at least one adopted child who is under 18 years old* and who has at least one developmental, physical or mental health disability.

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Millennial Social Worker

JULY 14, 2020

How is your sleep hygiene? Sleep hygiene is a practice that we engage in other for us to experience good sleep and full daytime alertness. When we do not sleep well, we are unproductive in every aspect of our day. Headaches, forgetfulness, irritability become a part of our day and stops us from showing up in our lives as our best selves. A good sleep hygiene habit creates an environment for good sleep.

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A Splintered Mind

JULY 16, 2020

I’ve been rethinking the purpose of my blog lately. Haven’t I written enough on ADHD & Depression ? I don’t write exclusively about either subject, which turns some readers off, so I’ve never had the meteoric rise of some bloggers who target one or the other subject (although with ADHD bloggers & YouTubers, they usually blaze through the sky then disappear after awhile).

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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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Society of Clinical Psychology

JULY 13, 2020

Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) causes a great deal of mental and physical distress, and can significantly reduce a person’s quality of life. There are a number of effective treatments for PTSD that are available, but many people do not make meaningful improvements and are left with residual symptoms that cause persisting problems (Koek et al., 2016; Larsen, Fleming, & Resick, 2019).

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The Socail Issue

JULY 31, 2020

Tweet“Not everyone with a learning disability wants to work in a supermarket, but jobs for learning-disabled people aren’t ever talked about in terms of professions. If they were, it could change how everyone sees us.

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Michigan Girl's Café

JULY 16, 2020

The CQ Press' Career Guide for Public Sector Students (2020) by Michelle C. Pantz is an informative book on careers in government and the nonprofit community. Geared towards undergraduate and graduate students, the booklet provides essential steps on finding your passion and the steps to pursue it. Professor Pautz (who has a background in public administration) guides the reader through an introduction to the public sector, recommended curriculum considerations, supplemental opportunities and ex

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Socialwork License Map

JULY 13, 2020

#BlackLivesMatter is a social justice movement that originated on social media. This type of movement is known as social media activism, and it takes the form of a campaign that gains ground via social platforms, word of mouth, hashtags and events that are often organized through the aforementioned platforms. The […]. The post Black Lives Matter and Social Work appeared first on Social Work License Map.

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Millennial Social Worker

JULY 3, 2020

The Grand Challenges of Social Work is the lead program of the American Academy of Social Work and Social Welfare (AASWSW). This initiative champions social progress powered by science. It is a call to action for social work practitioners and researchers to come together to eradicate intractable social problems in our society. Social Workers & The Society.

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A Splintered Mind

JULY 17, 2020

I’ve been blogging about ADHD & Depression since 2005. In that time I have met many wonderful people. One of them was Elena Díaz de Guereñu. Elena would translate my blogs into Spanish for her TDAH (ADHD) readers. I was always grateful for her efforts. I haven’t heard from her in a while, and now that I’ve visited her blog again ( Dra ELENA DÍAZ DE GUEREÑU – Diagnóstico y tratamiento del TDAH ), I know why.

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Doin' The Work

JULY 6, 2020

Episode 31. Guest: Lutze Segu, MSW. Host: Shimon Cohen, LCSW. . www.dointhework.com. Listen/Subscribe on: Apple Podcasts , Google Podcasts , Stitcher , Spotify. Follow on Twitter & Instagram , Like on Facebook. Join the mailing list. Support the podcast. Download transcript. Transcription services provided by FIU’s Disability Resource Center. .

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Counselor Toolbox podcast

JULY 31, 2020

Summary - Counseling should focus on where the person is (testing/treatment) and their level of readiness for change. - Counseling goals should be to - Reduce risk of infection/complications or infecting others - Improve health literacy regarding hepatitis - Encourage social support - Assist the person in connecting with needed biopsychosocial resources Summary - Counseling should focus on where the person is (testing/treatment) and their level of readiness for change.

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Millennial Social Worker

JULY 1, 2020

The BIPOC Mental Health Awareness Month was formally recognized in May 2008. It was established to bring awareness to the unique struggles faced by many underrepresented and healthcare disadvantaged populations in the United States. Mental health issues affect one in four families in the United States, and it is one of the leading causes of disabilities in the country.

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Counselor Toolbox podcast

JULY 31, 2020

Summary ~ There are many similarities between Pain, mood and addictive disorders ~ Integrated, concurrent, biopsychosocial treatment is vital ~ Mood impacts pain which impacts life satisfaction ~ Recovery supports realistic beliefs and identifies controllable factors Eenhanced outcomes ~ Patients with current addictions or mental health issues need concurrent treatment Summary ~ There are many similarities between Pain, mood and addictive disorders ~ Integrated, concurrent, biopsychosocial treat

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Counselor Toolbox podcast

JULY 25, 2020

Summary - Explored the culture, values and traditions of African Americans to include communalism and the importance of spirituality for many clients - Identify issues and barriers which need to be considered to provide culturally responsive treatment including ineffective assessment tools, lack of insurance or transportation and lack of awareness of the types and benefits of counseling services - Learn about how to provide culturally responsive group psychoeducation including how to teach to th

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Counselor Toolbox podcast

JULY 21, 2020

Summary/Advice to Counselors - Provide bilingual services. - Use family therapy as a primary method of treatment. - Assess cultural identity and acculturation level for each family member. - Determine the family's level of belief in traditional and complementary healing practices; integrate these as appropriate. - Discuss the family's beliefs, history, and experiences with standard American behavioral health services. - Explore migration and immigration experiences, if appropriate. - Provide add

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Counselor Toolbox podcast

JULY 17, 2020

Summary - Academic success - Impacts student’s self-esteem by providing frequent small successes - Empowers them and reduces depression and hopelessness and helplessness by teaching them how to solve problems and opens up a world of possibilities - Reduces anxiety by helping them develop an “I can” mantra and learn how to embrace failure as a learning opportunity - Each child has their own unique learning needs based on their learning style and temperament. - Once children know how they learn be

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Counselor Toolbox podcast

JULY 16, 2020

Objectives - Explore the impact of homeschooling on the family - Identify issues that may come up during homeschooling - Explore creative ways to help families effectively homeschool Impact of Homeschooling - Physical - It is easy for the child’s schedule to get out of synch when they don’t have to get up to meet a bus - Maintain a schedule - There is a risk of greater weight gain related physical problems due to a lack of enforced PE and 24/7 availability of food - Mindful eating, cooking, fun

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Counselor Toolbox podcast

JULY 15, 2020

- Learn about Asian cultures, traditions and values as they relate to mental health - Learn about communication styles to help the counselor more effectively communicate with culturally different clients - Explore health disparities - Explore appropriate approaches to counseling General Information - Asian Americans have a 17.30 percent overall lifetime rate of any psychiatric disorder and a 9.19 percent 12-month rate, yet Asian Americans are three times less likely to seek mental health service

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Counselor Toolbox podcast

JULY 11, 2020

- Learn what juvenile and rheumatoid arthritis are - Identify the prevalence of JA/RA - Explore the relationship of JA/RA and affiliated medications to mental health - Identify interventions to assist people with JA/RA achieve their highest quality of life Autoimmune Issues and Children - Autoimmune disorders that occur in childhood include: - Juvenile arthritis, which affects about 1 in 1,000 children - Type 1 (juvenile) diabetes, which affects 1 to 2 of every 400 children - Celiac disease whic

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Counselor Toolbox podcast

JULY 8, 2020

Summary - There is no one right way. Providing direction on how something should be done is not a comfortable or customary practice for American Indians and Alaska Natives. For them, healing is interconnected with others and comes from within, from ancestry, from stories, and from the environment. RESPECT - Respect communication styles and how respect is shown in the culture - Explanatory model: Understand how clients perceive/understand their presenting issues - Sociocultural context affect tre

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Counselor Toolbox podcast

JULY 7, 2020

Summary - CBD is showing promise as an alternative or adjunctive treatment for a variety of ailments ranging from Alzheimer’s and Addiction to Parkinson’s and Schizophrenia. - CBD does not have the psychogenic effects that THC does, however, THC has been found to be more effective at addressing some issues - OTC CBD is nonstandardized so dosages, even from the same manufacturer, but in different lots may have different potencies - CBD interacts with most medications, so it is vital to consult a

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Counselor Toolbox podcast

JULY 1, 2020

From a survival standpoint, the symptoms of Post Traumatic Stress make a lot of sense. We will explore the possible reasons for these symptoms and interventions that can be used to assist clients in creating a resilient recovery narrative. From a survival standpoint, the symptoms of Post Traumatic Stress make a lot of sense. We will explore the possible reasons for these symptoms and interventions that can be used to assist clients in creating a resilient recovery narrative.

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Millennial Social Worker

JULY 6, 2020

Sleep is particularly essential because it heavily influences our energy level, our motivation, and our emotions. It affects our daily functioning, our physical and mental health in many ways. Not sleeping enough or sleeping too much causes a lot of problems. Sleep is the natural way for our body and mind to repair itself. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a third of American adults report not getting enough sleep.

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