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Finding and Choosing a Therapist for Yourself or Your Child

Parenthood Understood

Finding and Choosing a Therapist for Yourself or your Child: Way More than You Ever Wanted to Know. Finding a good therapist who is a match for you and your particular needs can be frustratingly difficult. I often help people find therapists, and have found that most have similar questions about the process.

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School Social Work: Perception and Reality

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Our guests are Alyssa Ernst, MSW ’10, LMSW, and Stephanie Stodolka, LMSW, two school social workers who have been around the block. Alyssa Ernst , LMSW, is a school social worker in the Cheektowaga-Sloan Union Free School District.

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Understanding Animal Assisted Therapy: How it Conforms to Social Work Practice

University of Connecticut

Lori Ratchelous, LMSW. Therapists often question if by having their animal present while working are they actually providing AAT services to their clients. Saturday, October 23, 2021. 9 am – 11 am. 40 – UConn SSW Alumni and Current Field Instructors. $50 50 – All Others. Questions surface as to what AAT really is.

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Understanding Animal Assisted Therapy: How it Conforms to Social Work Practice

University of Connecticut

Lori Ratchelous, LMSW. Therapists often question if by having their animal present while working are they actually providing AAT services to their clients. Saturday, Dec 3, 2022. 10 am – 12 pm. 40 – UConn SSW Alumni and Current Field Instructors. $50 50 – All Others. Questions surface as to what AAT really is.

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Understanding Animal Assisted Therapy: How it Conforms to Social Work Practice

University of Connecticut

Lori Ratchelous, LMSW. Therapists often question if by having their animal present while working are they actually providing AAT services to their clients. Saturday, December 3, 2022. 10 am – 12 pm. 40 – UConn SSW Alumni and Current Field Instructors. $50 50 – All Others. Questions surface as to what AAT really is.

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News Items – September 16, 2021

Social Workers Speak

“Aiding and abetting is laid out in chapter 7 of the Texas Penal Code, but is quite vague in the context of how that would be applied to a provider or volunteer discussing abortion with a client,” Alison Mohr Boleware, LMSW Government Relations Director National Association of Social Workers Texas Chapter said.

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BSW & MSW Scholarship Recipients 2022-2023

University of Connecticut

This scholarship opportunity will help cover the costs of the LMSW exam to be able to further my progress toward my end goals. My professional goals are to obtain my LMSW and LCSW while continuing to support marginalized communities. After graduation, I plan to receive my LMSW, and eventually my LCSW.