Supporting mental health carers
Martin Webber
MARCH 5, 2021
Supporting carers of people detained in hospital under the Mental Health Act 1983.
Martin Webber
MARCH 5, 2021
Supporting carers of people detained in hospital under the Mental Health Act 1983.
Blurt It Out
MARCH 3, 2021
If we mention the word ‘education’, many people will think of the 3r’s – Reading, wRiting, and aRithmatic. But these aren’t the only things that our children need to learn. Teaching emotional skills might not be something we consider, but learning them is just as important learning as hard facts (if not more so!). What. The post The Emotional Skills It’s Important To Teach Our Children appeared first on The Blurt Foundation.
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The Licensed Clinical Social Worker Exam
MARCH 1, 2021
One of the questions that comes up again and again regarding the LCSW exam is also a very basic one: what score do you need to pass? The answer is.no one can say for sure. There are multiple exams being given at the same level, at the same time around the country. The ASWB spells it all out here. Generally, pass points range from 90 to 107 correct answers of the 150 scored questions.
Psychological Health Care
MARCH 1, 2021
Grief is a universal human emotion triggered by the loss of someone or something that one holds dear. The feeling of grief is also very personal – people grieve in different ways, for various causes and varying durations. Everyone has experienced grief in one way or another during their lifetime. And yet, many of us do not understand grieving and how to handle the ensuing emotional turmoil that accompanies grief.
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Socialwork License Map
MARCH 2, 2021
Learn what emotional abuse is and how to recognize it in teenage relationships. Explore resources to help a possible victim and tools for intervening. The post Recognizing and Intervening in Emotionally Abusive Teenage Relationships appeared first on Social Work License Map.
The Socail Issue
MARCH 2, 2021
TweetI’m delighted to have been shortlisted for the Society of Editors’ Press Awards in the ‘reporting diversity’ category. I’m in fine, strong company in the category and delighted that the Society of Editors is considering the issue of diversity in all its forms.
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Michigan Girl's Café
MARCH 1, 2021
March is National Social Work History Month. The 2021 theme is " Social Workers are Essential.” From the NASW website : Social workers are essential to community well-being. As practitioners, social workers are trained to help people address personal and systemic barriers to optimal living. They are employed to effect positive change with individuals, families, groups and entire communities.
KVC
MARCH 1, 2021
When KVC Health Systems welcomed Kansas City, MO-based nonprofit Niles Home for Children into its family four years ago , it promised to work with community partners to enhance Niles’ quality and sustainability. KVC continues fulfilling that promise, now expanding Niles into a broad continuum of care for children and families called KVC Missouri and appointing a new leader to nurture collaborations that will advance child and family wellbeing.
The Advocate
MARCH 1, 2021
Meet the Social Work Faculty in CBU’s Social Work Department! CBU’s Social Work Department will be featuring each of our faculty members throughout the month of March in hopes to share to their widespread passion and professional commitment to the field of social work. Click each video below to see what they have to say! Meet Dr. Antonio Mejico Jr., Ed.D.
Social Work.Career
FEBRUARY 28, 2021
This post is part of the monthly series, Free Mental Health Webinars for Social Workers and Mental Health Professionals, featuring over 30 free webcasts that I could find for you this month in the field of social work and mental health. To make it easier for you to find a webinar that is of interest […]. The post Free Mental Health Webinars, March 2021 appeared first on SocialWork.Career.
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.
Parenthood Understood
FEBRUARY 28, 2021
When our kids are sick and we don’t know what’s wrong or how to deal with it, we usually go to the doctor. We don’t feel conflicted about seeking that professional’s help, and we don’t wait until things are so bad that our child is comatose. But for some reason, with behavioral/emotional/relationship challenges, people can be reluctant to seek help, often waiting until the problems worsen and get cemented in place.
The Masked AMHP
MARCH 1, 2021
So, you’ve been detained under the Mental Health Act 1983, and you’re in hospital. It’s most likely you’ve been detained under either Section 2 or Section 3. Section 2 lasts for up to 28 days. The purpose of detention under section 2 is to be able to assess you in order to decide if you have a mental disorder. There are two grounds for a section 2: You have to be suffering from mental disorder.
Counselor Toolbox podcast
MARCH 5, 2021
Summary - Acetylcholine is not often talked about but is a necessary excitatory neurotransmitter - Acetylcholine interacts with gonadal hormones, thyroid hormones and several neurotransmitters - Acetylcholine is important for energy, memory, attention, regulation of muscle contraction and much more. - Choline is necessary to make acetylcholine - Tyrosine is necessary to make acetylcholine - Too much acetylcholine contributes to anxiety and irritability, too little contributes to anhedonia Summar
Social Work Haven
MARCH 4, 2021
Are you a social worker daydreaming at work? Hypnotising the hands of the clock to move faster? Having problems with concentration at work? Yearning for the moment your workday is over so you have your freedom again? Or perhaps, you want to make time fly at work. TRENDING CONTENT ON SOCIAL WORK HAVEN. My guess is that if you are here, then you may have some answers to these questions.
KVC
MARCH 3, 2021
March is National Social Work Month and KVC is joining the National Association of Social Workers to recognize the powerful, positive impact social workers have on their clients and their communities! Social workers across the globe work hard to ensure all people are treated with the dignity and respect they deserve. We celebrate and appreciate our incredible team of social workers who do life-changing work with children and families every single day at KVC.
Doin' The Work
MARCH 1, 2021
Episode 39 Guest: Kristen Brock-Petroshius, 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. Check out the new Doin’ The Work Collection of hoodies, tees, mugs, and tote bags!
Counselor Toolbox podcast
MARCH 3, 2021
Based in Part on Brief Therapy with Eating Disorders by Barbara McFarland, and the Overcoming Disordered Eating Protocol by the Centre for Clinical Intervention - Shifting paradigms to one of resourcefulness vs. sickness - Identifying key interviewing questions to develop a strengths-based alliance Based in Part on Brief Therapy with Eating Disorders by Barbara McFarland, and the Overcoming Disordered Eating Protocol by the Centre for Clinical Intervention - Shifting paradigms to one of resource
Social Work Haven
MARCH 4, 2021
In my younger years, I would start my day already upset as I felt each day was the same. As I matured, I learned that to become happy; I had to put in an effort myself in the form of self-help. I began telling myself things I wished the day will bring me. I maintained a positive mindset even when faced with challenges. Always remember that …… “Happiness depends on your mindset and attitude.”.
Social Work Futures
MARCH 3, 2021
In social work, we generally don’t “cover” topics of artificial intelligence very centrally in our educational or practice literature, though a few brave social work researchers. practitioners and activists have done so. We tend to talk about it more generally – which is a good start but not enough from where I sit. Futurist Leah Zaidi says that the role of artificial intelligence is one of the three central necessary foci of futures work right now (the other two being eq
Counselor Toolbox podcast
MARCH 4, 2021
Video games, online gambling, online shopping and pornography all have the potential to become problematic Social media also has an addictive quality that can cause withdrawal and exacerbate mood disorders and/or addictions What Makes a Video Game Addictive High Score Beating the Game No Ending to the Game – i.e. Massive Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Games (MMORPGs) Role Playing Novelty/Discovery A good portion of World of Warcraft is spent exploring imaginary worlds, and Minecraft is spent de
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