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Smartphones do not cause loneliness

Martin Webber

There seems to be a pervasive concern that use of our smartphones or tablets is associated with the widely-reported increase in loneliness in the UK and many other countries. Rather than being the cause, I.

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Theories and Methods - Play Therapy

The Licensed Clinical Social Worker Exam

Play therapy is what it sounds like. Instead of talk being the currency of treatment, clients and therapist engage in play, exploring thoughts, feelings, and conflicts through playing. The hive mind at Wikipedia adds : Play therapy is a method of meeting and responding to the mental health needs of children and is extensively acknowledged by experts as an effective and suitable intervention in dealing with children’s brain development.

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312 -Special Series Tobacco Treatment Specialist Training Part 1

Counselor Toolbox podcast

Identify clinical interventions, both for patients willing and unwilling to make a quit attempt at this time Identify clinical interventions, both for patients willing and unwilling to make a quit attempt at this time

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313 -Special Series Tobacco Treatment Specialist Training Part 2

Counselor Toolbox podcast

Management of Tobacco Use Part 2 Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes, PhD, LPC-MHSP, LMHC Executive Director, AllCEUs.com Podcast Host: Counselor Toolbox & Happiness Isn’t Brain Surgery Objectives ~ Barriers to Engagement ~ Screening ~ Preparing for Change ~ Practical Interventions ~ Relapse Prevention ~ Essential Education ~ Motivational Interviewing Techniques ~ Tips for Supporters Barriers to Engagement […] Management of Tobacco Use Part 2 Dr.

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5 Must Haves for Case Management

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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314 -Special Series Tobacco Treatment Specialist Training Part 3

Counselor Toolbox podcast

An effective tobacco control strategy includes multiple levels of prevention that keep people from starting nicotine use, help them prevent further problems caused by nicotine use and help them manage existing conditions caused by nicotine use (i.e. COPD) An effective tobacco control strategy includes multiple levels of prevention that keep people from starting nicotine use, help them prevent further problems caused by nicotine use and help them manage existing conditions caused by nicotine use

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311 Sleep’s Effect on Mood | Journey to Recovery 2nd Edition

Counselor Toolbox podcast

If you are only willing to change one thing this month to start being happier, more energetic and clearer headed, sleep might be a great place to start. If you are only willing to change one thing this month to start being happier, more energetic and clearer headed, sleep might be a great place to start.