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“Es Como Que no los Conociera”: Reunification of Unaccompanied Migrant Youth with Their U.S. Families

Social Work Blog

A recent issue of the journal Social Work Research , co-published by NASW and Oxford University Press, showcases a study of family reunification experiences. Data were collected from 30 youth, six parents, and four school administrators via focus groups and semi-structured interviews. Data were analyzed using thematic analysis.

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Naomi Allen – 2017 Frontline programme fellow

The Frontline

Naomi demonstrates an optimism that is grounded in empathy and application of principles that lead to real positive outcomes for children and families. When I was at university, I did some volunteer work with children in the estate near where I lived, as well as a women’s refuge.

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Social Worker Personal Statement | A Winning Example

Social Work Haven

This example personal statement will inspire you to write your own unique social work, personal statement to support your application to the University of your choice. My experience will guide me in understanding the different interventions used by social workers and enhance my knowledge of social work theories and methods.

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Observing therapist-patient interactions to predict dropout from psychotherapy

Society of Clinical Psychology

This question has been quite difficult to answer, as patients who drop out of treatments are logically rarely available to be interviewed as to why they stopped coming. In the referenced article, the Inventory of Therapeutic Interventions and Skills (Boyle et al., 2009; Cahill et al., 2003; Carpender et al., Why do patients drop out?

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Never Say These 3 Things to Someone With Anxiety

Social Work Haven

Dr Ty Lostutter, a clinical psychologist at the University of Washington Medical Center and Seattle Cancer Care Alliance reports that while everyone experiences anxiety, people experience differing degrees of severity. Essential social work skills include empathy, authenticity, resilience and respect. So, what is anxiety?

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Strong Social Work Personal Statement Examples

Social Work Haven

It was through these experiences that I realised the profound importance of empathy, cultural competence, and the ability to navigate complex systems. This innate sense of empathy, coupled with my unwavering commitment to social justice, has led me to pursue a career in social work.

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Diversity Spotlight: Sannisha K. Dale, PhD

Society of Clinical Psychology

Dale , a dual licensed clinical psychologist (MA/FL) and Associate Professor at the Department of Psychology at the University of Miami. in Clinical Psychology at Boston University in 2014. It was an honor and a privilege to interview Dr. Dale. Her contributions have earned her many honors and awards. We have to find a balance.