Social Work Blog

JULY 17, 2023

The effects of burnout on client service provision, organizational health, and individual well-being are increasingly a focus of social work research, particularly against the societal backdrop of the post-COVID-19 era. In a recent issue of the journal Children & Schools , an article showcases the findings of a study on SSW burnout.

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Social Work Blog

JULY 17, 2023

The effects of burnout on client service provision, organizational health, and individual well-being are increasingly a focus of social work research, particularly against the societal backdrop of the post-COVID-19 era. In a recent issue of the journal Children & Schools , an article showcases the findings of a study on SSW burnout.

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Social Work Blog

MARCH 24, 2022

A school social worker meets with a student. Join us for a Congressional briefing on the School Social Workers Improving Student Success Act (H.R. The legislation recognizes the critical need for more school social workers to help improve student success. Getty Images.

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The New Social Worker

JANUARY 10, 2022

Conversations on Social Work Careers - New video series launch! Jennifer Luna, MSSW, Your Social Work Career Coach, interviews Lauren Gutierrez, LCSW, school social worker, clinical supervisor, and creator of Social Work Scrapbook.

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Doin' The Work

JANUARY 10, 2022

Episode 49 Guests: Kelechi Wright, LCPC, LPC; Kortney Carr, LCSW, LSCSW Host: Shimon Cohen, LCSW. Kelechi is a full-time doctoral student at the University of Kansas in the School of Social Welfare. Episode 49 Guests: Kelechi Wright, LCPC, LPC; Kortney Carr, LCSW, LSCSW Host: Shimon Cohen, LCSW.

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Doin' The Work

JUNE 7, 2021

Episode 42 Guests: Nicole Vazquez, MSW, MPP & Susana Victoria Parras, LCSW, PPSC Host: Shimon Cohen, LCSW. Susana is a justice/healing based therapist in South Central, Los Angeles, California, and a former school social worker. www.dointhework.com. Follow on Twitter & Instagram , Like on Facebook.

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Doin' The Work

MARCH 2, 2020

Guests: Charla Cannon Yearwood, LSW and Laura Hoge, LCSW. Host: Shimon Cohen, LCSW. . In this episode, I talk with Charla Cannon Yearwood and Laura Hoge, two members of SWCAREs – Social Work Coalition for Anti-Racist Educators. Charla is a clinical assistant professor of field at Indiana University School of Social Work.

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The International Association Of Schools Of Social

MARCH 11, 2022

Organized by the International Association of Schools of Social Work (IASSW), Rutgers University School of Social Work (USA), and Studio Samuel (Ethiopia). Speakers: Janis Rodgers, MSW Students, Rutgers University School of Social Work, New Jersey, USA. LCSW, Rutgers University School of Social Work.

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Social Work Blog

MARCH 2, 2023

Appleton, LCSW The theme for Social Work month is descriptive and inspiring – Social Work Breaks Barriers. At our best, Social Workers are analogous to Super Heroes. Social workers advocate for justice, leap over mountains of agency red tape, and scale mountains of paperwork. Here’s the question.

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Social Work Blog

MAY 12, 2022

Social workers can learn how to incorporate safety and connection when working with children and youth who may be experiencing difficulties brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. Kashera Guy Robinson, LCSW, and Uraina L. For my high schoolers, we have issues with kids not coming into school,” she says.

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Social Work Blog

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

By Cynthia Henderson, PhD, LICSW, LCSW-C. NASW Senior Practice Associate, School Social Work and Child Welfare. This November, Adoption Month resources provides Child Welfare Social Workers and other social workers that work with children, valuable resources for families interested with providing a Forever Place Called Home.

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Social Work Blog

AUGUST 30, 2022

How Social Workers Can Make a Difference. Social workers can make a difference by sharing this key message with clients—and by screening all adults for risky alcohol use. September 2022. Preventive Services Task Force recommends the use of alcohol SBI for all adults in primary healthcare settings. Ingersoll, K.,

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Social Work Blog

MARCH 28, 2023

By Sue Coyle, MSW In October 2022, NASW published “Undoing Racism Through Social Work Vol. This report serves not only as a launching pad for the profession to build awareness and take meaningful action, but also as a foundation for individual social workers and social work organizations. This isn’t in my wheelhouse.

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Social Work Blog

APRIL 1, 2022

By Diana Ling, MA and Leslie Sirrianni, LCSW. April is Alcohol Awareness Month, an opportunity for social workers to make alcohol screening and brief intervention (SBI) part of routine care. There is no known safe amount, no safe time, and no safe type of alcohol use during pregnancy.

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Social Workers Speak

AUGUST 4, 2023

Jennifer Kelman, LCSW, a family therapist working with JustAnswer , tells Best Life that it’s also important to put a limit on phone calls from your in-laws. and Connecticut based social worker. FitzPatrick, a licensed and certified clinical social worker who has 30+ years in caregiving from Kent Island, Maryland.

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Teaching & Learning in Social Work

MARCH 17, 2022

Editor’s Note: Dr. Amy Werman, DSW, LCSW , is a lecturer at the Columbia School of Social Work , with over 20 years of teaching experience in social work education. Or making it more interesting for your social work students? It’s understandable. Please share your thoughts in the comment section below.

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The Licensed Clinical Social Worker Exam

MAY 17, 2018

It's a big exam with potential content spanning just about everything you've learned in school and in social work practice. Many, many social workers have travelled this road before you. Maybe lots of help. But there's no need to get overwhelmed. And there's no reason to do it all by yourself. They've passed the exam.

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Social Work Blog

JULY 14, 2023

Dr. Mary McKay sees libraries as an opportunity to place social workers with a full range of skills in proximity to communities in need of social services. “A Libraries and social workers are “just a wonderful fit,” said Will Francis, LMSW, executive director of the NASW’s Texas and Louisiana chapters.

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Social Work Blog

JULY 14, 2023

Dr. Mary McKay sees libraries as an opportunity to place social workers with a full range of skills in proximity to communities in need of social services. “A Libraries and social workers are “just a wonderful fit,” said Will Francis, LMSW, executive director of the NASW’s Texas and Louisiana chapters.

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Social Work Blog

JULY 1, 2022

However, his experiences as a clinical social work intern opened his eyes to the impacts of severe mental illness, as well as the intersecting issues of mental health, substance use disorders, poverty, incarceration, and racism. This changed the trajectory of my professional career,” says Abebe, LCSW, LICSW, MA. “I

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Social Work Synergy

APRIL 15, 2020

by Melanie Sage, LCSW, PhD. We are proud to have her as a member of our faculty at the University at Buffalo School of Social Work. We are proud to have her as a member of our faculty at the University at Buffalo School of Social Work. Social workers are often unsung heroes, and that’s often ok with them.

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Social Workers Speak

AUGUST 25, 2022

On behalf of the National Association of Social Workers – MA Chapter, we are thrilled this landmark mental health legislation has been signed into law,” said Rebekah Gewirtz, Executive Director of NASW-MA. Haylin Dennison is a member: Mental Health Tips For the 2022 School Year with Haylin Dennison (LCSW).

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Social Workers Speak

JUNE 8, 2023

In September 2021, Jackson County was selected as one of six school systems in the state to serve as a pilot site for Project AWARE. I don’t know about you but some moments my heart just can’t bare another gruesome story … another horrendous reality. It all gets to be just too much.

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Social Workers Speak

JUNE 8, 2023

In September 2021, Jackson County was selected as one of six school systems in the state to serve as a pilot site for Project AWARE. I don’t know about you but some moments my heart just can’t bare another gruesome story … another horrendous reality. It all gets to be just too much.

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Social Work Blog

JUNE 1, 2023

Pace Social workers and teachers need cultural competencies to help end the school-to-prison pipeline for students of color, says Shawntelle L. Fisher, MSW, MDiv, LCSW. Fisher leads the NASW Specialty Practice Sections webinar, Social Emotional Learning: The Impact of Deindividuation on Prosocial Outcomes.

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Social Work Blog

JANUARY 11, 2023

By Lorrie Appleton, LCSW. Appleton, LCSW. I have been a practicing Social Worker for over 40 years and STILL talk too much. Disclaimer: The National Association of Social Workers invites members to share their expertise and experiences through Member Voices. Mother and son sitting after quarrel at home.

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Social Workers Speak

AUGUST 21, 2023

The national and Ohio chapter of the National Association of Social Workers also wrote an argument against the ban to the court, decrying “government interference” in individual medical decisions. Rebekah Gewirtz, head of the Massachusetts chapter of the National Association of Social Workers.

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Social Work Blog

MAY 9, 2023

Easing that transition often falls to social workers and social work organizations. After all, says Judith Schagrin, LCSW-C, a public policy analyst in Baltimore, “These are our children.” It is a task these professionals do not and should not take lightly.

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Social Work Blog

MAY 24, 2023

By Lorrie Appleton, LCSW I am preparing to meet a new therapy client. Appleton, LCSW specializes in couples, family, and individual therapy. Lorrie has practiced in a variety of settings including private practice, non-profit, inpatient psychiatric, military behavioral health, schools, corporations, and human service agencies.

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Social Workers Speak

JULY 29, 2022

NYC Health + Hospitals will offer psychiatrists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, psychologists, and licensed clinical social workers between $30,000 and $50,000 of debt relief in exchange for a three-year commitment to serve the public health system. a licensed clinical social worker and founder of PostpartumMen.com.

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Doin' The Work

JANUARY 30, 2023

We talk about the overall issue of social work students not only being required to complete free internships to graduate, but also having to pay for the internship credits. Arie and Matt present numerous ways to fund paid internships and talk about the organizing they’ve done at the University of Michigan and at the state level.

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Social Work Tech

JANUARY 2, 2018

Hey Ignacio, Here is important social work information that is negated by a silly font. In graduate school, I had this very awesome professor who made it a big deal that you start your email with a greeting. For example: Ignacio Pacheco, LCSW Psychiatric Social Worker mobile: (831) 275-0805. Start with a Greeting.

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Social Workers Speak

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Olivia Knox is policy assistant for NASW-NYS: Report: Low salary contributes to NY social workers leaving field WAER A new report shows social workers are not being paid equal to similar professions. Many feel this is one piece of a larger puzzle contributing to social workers leaving the field.

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Social Workers Speak

MAY 4, 2023

When I pushed the father to tell me something he liked about his son, he reluctantly admitted that the boy was a pretty good student, didn’t get in trouble at school, had a great sense of humor and a rather endearing smile. Singer, PhD, LCSW, discussed his advice for working with suicidal youth and their families. “I

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Social Workers Speak

JANUARY 19, 2023

” The NASW has publicly acknowledged the role the social-worker profession plays in perpetuating racism, citing examples like discrimination in the child welfare system and disparities in health care. Even as a social worker, it took becoming a caregiver of these children to understand the pain of this.

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Social Workers Speak

JULY 22, 2021

As LCSW and holistic psychotherapist Alison Stone notes, it may be difficult to truly savor and enjoy your coffee if you’re slugging it down while “doing a million things and running out the door.” Dan Scholz, LCSW, Clinical Director at LifeLine Utah joined us in studio as part of our You Are Not Alone partnership.

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Social Workers Speak

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

For older Ukrainians in front-line cities, visits from social workers bring comfort. But she says it would be even harder if Svitlana Domoratska, a city social worker, didn’t visit multiple times a week. Marci Morrison is a member: Why so many school threats? Phoenix counselor says kids need boundaries.

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