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Locking the Door? The Social Work Licensing Exam

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Cassandra Walker , LCSW. Last summer, the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) ā€” the organization that administers social work licensing exams nationwide ā€” released its exam pass rate analysis inclusive of the race and age of exam takers. So, what’s going on, and what is the solution?

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Finding and Choosing a Therapist for Yourself or Your Child

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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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Members in the News ā€“ August 4, 2023

Social Workers Speak

Jennifer Kelman is a member of NASW-FL: 5 Crucial Boundaries You Need to Set With Your In-Laws, Therapists Say BestLife You don’t just need to spell out your preferences for in-person events, however. As a therapist treating eating issues , Iā€™m often asked how to eat while on vacation. and Connecticut based social worker.

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News Items ā€“ January 5, 2023

Social Workers Speak

Itā€™s truly transformative for our state,ā€ said Rebekah Gewirtz, executive director of the National Association of Social Workers, Massachusetts chapter. Angelo McClain CEO National Association of Social Workers NASW. This road map is a game-changer. Yahoo News. ā€œI

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News Items ā€“ May 11, 2023

Social Workers Speak

Talia Filippelli is a member of NASW-NJ: Elevate Your Parenting Psychology Today The theory of emotional intelligence (EQ) was introduced by Peter Salovey and John Mayer in the 1990s, and advanced and brought to the general public through Daniel Golemanā€™s 1995 book, Emotional Intelligence.

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News Items ā€“ May 25, 2023

Social Workers Speak

News Items ā€“ May 25, 2023 Carmen Reese Foster is a member of NASW-TN: Lack of empathy: Growing anxiety and depression follows wave of activism for Black social workers Milwaukee Independent Since the 2020 racial reckoning, social workers have prided ourselves on working to eliminate social justice disparities.

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News Items ā€“ May 25, 2023

Social Workers Speak

News Items ā€“ May 25, 2023 Carmen Reese Foster is a member of NASW-TN: Lack of empathy: Growing anxiety and depression follows wave of activism for Black social workers Milwaukee Independent Since the 2020 racial reckoning, social workers have prided ourselves on working to eliminate social justice disparities.