Social Work Awards

JANUARY 21, 2021

The charity which runs the Social Worker of the Year Awards has announced the appointment of seven new Trustees as it enters its 10 th year. The charity is seeking to expand its role in championing and supporting social workers in England, bringing greater recognition to the work they do to support individuals, families and communities and championing social justice.

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Shelter, Inc

JANUARY 21, 2021

Social media has many uses these days but being a reliable resource for facts isn’t one. It’s like the kids’ game telephone; one person whispers into someone’s ear an anecdote about a turtle crossing a stream to meet a butterfly. The story is whispered from person to person until it’s been changed so much a dinosaur is traveling the globe to butter a waffle.

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Beautiful Voyager

JANUARY 20, 2021

Photo by Maria Soledad. Introduce mental wellness practices into your life Every year coming January, I would set good old resolutions. Like many, I ended up failing (studies have shown that approximately 80% of New Year's resolutions fail). Why is that? For me, it was setting goals that were either unrealistic, based on social pressure, people-pleasing or I would just set too many.

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inSocialWork

JANUARY 19, 2021

Lindsay Armendariz, M.S. & Brandi Hawk, Ph.D. In this episode, Lindsay Armendariz and Brandi Hawk discuss Parent-Child Care (PC-Care), a brief intervention designed to respond to the needs of parents, foster parents and children in the child welfare system. They will tell you how they assessed the climate and needs of the foster care system in Sacramento County, CA, conducted research and responded with an adapted intervention – PC-Care.

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Advertiser: Caseworthy

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Counselor Toolbox podcast

JANUARY 22, 2021

Summary - Helping your body to balance hormones and neurotransmitters requires. - Good nutrition and good health behaviors(exercise, sleep, breathing) to reduce physical stress and inflammation - Addressing cognitive and emotional stress Summary - Helping your body to balance hormones and neurotransmitters requires.

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Clinical Philosophy

JANUARY 16, 2021

Talk given to Applied Section Meeting of the British Psychoanalytical Society - 9th December 2020 (Pulling together various previously blogged thoughts regarding narcissism and narcissistic abuse.) Abstract Gaslighting is often portrayed in terms of blame-shifting and lying, but in reality also involves far more subtle manipulations that aren't straightforward to describe.

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NASW Foundation

JANUARY 17, 2021

The NASW Foundation is very pleased to extend congratulations to Ambassador Wendy R. Sherman on her nomination by President-elect Joe Biden to serve as Deputy U.S. Secretary of State. Originally a.

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Counselor Toolbox podcast

JANUARY 20, 2021

Summary. ~ More than 60% of people have experienced ACEs ~ It is believed the rate of exposure to ACEs has increased significantly during COVID ~ Not everyone who experiences ACEs will develop traumatic injury ~ Injuries related to ACE trauma include: ~ Borderline and antisocial personality disorder ~ Mood disorders ~ PTSD ~ Addictions ~ Autoimmune issues including IBS, Chron’s, Diabetes ~ Heart disease, cancer, chronic lung disease, liver disease ~ Increased difficulty in interpersonal relation

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Teaching & Learning in Social Work

JANUARY 20, 2021

Editor’s note: This post was written by Melanie Sage from the University at Buffalo’s School of Social Work in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. She originally posted it on LinkedIn and is re-published here with her permission. This is a follow-up to her post – A Love Letter to Social Workers on the Front Lines of COVID-19. You can follow Melanie on Twitter at @melaniesage.

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Counselor Toolbox podcast

JANUARY 19, 2021

Mindfulness and Self Care to Prevent Burnout Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes, PhD, LPC-MHSP Counselor Toolbox Podcast CEUs available at: [link] Objectives – Identify signs and causes of burnout – Explore techniques for burnout prevention Signs of Burnout – Physical and emotional exhaustion – Insomnia – Impaired concentration or memory – Physical symptoms (heart palpitations, HBP) – […] Mindfulness and Self Care to Prevent Burnout Dr.

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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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