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CBT for Kids: How You Can Improve the Mental Health of Younger Clients

Relias

Whether this comes in the form of bullying, abuse, loss of loved ones, childhood trauma negatively affects children’s mental health and creates lifelong mental and physical health conditions. Concurrently, CBT-based interventions emphasize the importance of identifying activities that lead to neutral or positive feelings.

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NASW Observes Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Month

Social Work Blog

Social workers are the largest group of mental health providers in the United States and treatment of PTSD is one of their specialty areas. Identify future areas of work/growth, boundaries as practitioners as the continued need for mental health treatment remains an essential service during the COVID 19 pandemic in the U.S.

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Safety Planning Checklist for You and Your Clients

Relias

Safety planning has proven an effective means of supporting those struggling with mental health crises, abusive relationships, or other forms of trauma. Psychiatric Advance Directives. Provide mental health exercises. Psychiatric advance directives. But no two safety plans are, or should be, the same.

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Safety Planning Checklist for You and Your Clients

Relias

Safety planning has proven an effective means of supporting those struggling with mental health crises, abusive relationships, or other forms of trauma. Psychiatric Advance Directives. Provide mental health exercises. Psychiatric advance directives. But no two safety plans are, or should be, the same.

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News Items – July 29, 2022

Social Workers Speak

The new program is designed to help attract and retain doctors, nurse practitioners, and other clinicians who care for New Yorkers with mental health or substance use needs as the U.S. faces a national mental health professional shortage. These two mental health professionals met on Facebook and immediately clicked.

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You Asked, We Answered; 12 Questions about Trauma-Informed-Care

Relias

Therapeutic interventions may be most effective when racial trauma is addressed and treated as the trauma that it is. Make medical/psychiatric referrals as needed. It’s more than about specific interventions with clients and isn’t simply about face-to-face interactions. How can organizations become trauma-informed?