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From the Journals: Impact of the Coronavirus Lockdown on Older Adolescents Engaged in a School-Based Stress Management Program

Social Work Blog

[Note: Below is an excerpt from an article in the most recent issue of the journal Children & Schools , co-published by NASW and Oxford University Press. The psychological impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic are likely to be significant and sustained. This article is free to be read on the Oxford University Press website.].

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Tips and Resources for First-Year Graduate Students in Clinical Psychology

Society of Clinical Psychology

I remember entering my first year as graduate student in clinical psychology full of questions: What materials would I need? I had found many resources and tips on navigating the graduate school application process but comparatively fewer on how to actually be a graduate student. What would the next six years look like ? Double Dip.

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Managing back to school stress: part 2

Lawson Psychology

Managing back to school stress: part 2 The first few weeks of school are usually very busy and can pass by very quickly. Creating a calm space Create regular times for connecting (one on one) with your child at the end of the school day. It can also be a stressful period of time. These may include: Slowed breathing.

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Can You Be a Social Worker with a Psychology Degree Easily?

Social Work Haven

You asked, can you be a social worker with a psychology degree? So, whether you’re considering a psychology program or an MSW program, or if you’re intrigued by the prospect of a bachelor’s degree in social work, join us on this enlightening journey as we uncover the depths of clinical social work and psychology.

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Managing back to school stress: part 1

Lawson Psychology

Managing back to school stress: part 1 The idea of returning to school after the school holidays can be both an exciting and stressful time for young people and parents. Before school starts Preparing for, and getting ready for school can be helpful in the lead up to the school term starting.

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Webinar on Preparing Future Social Workers for Data-Driven Practice: A Panel Discussion with Universities in Moldova and the USA

The International Association Of Schools Of Social

Webinar speakers: Anastasia Oceretnii, PhD: Associate Professor, Moldova State University, Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences, Sociology and Social Work Leia Saltzman, PhD, LMSW: Assistant Professor, Tulane University School of Social Work Maria Virlan, PhD: Associate Professor, ‘Ion Creanga’ State Pedagogical University, Faculty of Psychology (..)

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The 14 best books to read as a social worker

Save the Social Worker

Many of them come from the realms of psychology, business, and self-help. We found out that many social workers struggled with the transition between school to work, and didn’t necessarily know how best to move their careers forward. It’s easy to understand, engaging, and journeys with you along your discovery.