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Navigating AI in Social Work Education

Teaching & Learning in Social Work

Alexander Rubin , LCSW, is a clinical assistant professor based in field education at the University at Buffalo School of School of Social Work. Michael Lynch , LMSW, is a clinical associate professor at the University at Buffalo School of Social Work. She also works with agencies to train staff in Motivational Interviewing.

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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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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. how they implemented interventions with patients and how they communicated, showed empathy etc.) 2009; Cahill et al., 2003; Carpender et al., Why do patients drop out?

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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. In preparation towards enrolment onto social work course, I have attended university open days to enable me to get some firsthand information about the course.

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News Items – May 11, 2023

Social Workers Speak

Patricia Saleeby is a member of NASW-IL: A Bradley University professor recently spoke at the United Nations. Someone with sociopathic tendencies might, for instance, lack empathy for others, but still be a law-abiding, job-holding individual, she says. However, this mindset can be difficult for patients to let go of.

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Keeping Culture in Mind: Mentalizing from a Cross-Cultural Perspective

Society of Clinical Psychology

To this end, we first outline a conceptual framework for the understanding of mentalizing from a cross-cultural perspective in the context of the universalism–relativism debate. Lily Rothschild-Yakar received her PhD in psychology from the University of Haifa and is currently a Clinical Professor there. New York: Routledge. Henrich, J.,

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