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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. You’ll hear straight talk about what school social workers actually do and what they have to navigate in this setting.

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School Social Work, Immigration, Racism as Trauma - Katherine Ambi?a, LMSW

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Episode 11 Guest: Katherine Ambía, LMSW Host: Shimon Cohen, LCSW www.dointhework.com. Join the mailing list Support the podcast Download transcript In this episode, I talk with Katherine Ambía, who is the clinical site coordinator at a school-based mental health clinic in Queens, New York. We also talk about self-disclosure.

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School Safety: How Social Workers Can be Helpful and Stay Mentally Strong

Social Work Blog

There have been 27 school shootings so far this year —the last one in Uvalde Texas, according to NPR. Preparedness, vigilance, and training are the pre-op to the surgery that is school violence. School Social Work Toolbox. A school social worker may be apt to start a support group after a tragic event.

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NASW Member Voices: Considering a career in addiction social work? Here is what you should know

Social Work Blog

By Marisa Markowitz, LMSW, CASAC-T. When students leave the halls of academia and decide to venture on their first social work job, there is trepidation. Do my skills align with the amount of knowledge I gained in school? There are clinical, military, hospital, school social work, and other options.

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Trauma-Informed Restorative Justice Practices in Schools: An Opportunity for School Social Workers

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Article author: Dayna Sedillo-Hamann, LMSW , adjunct lecturer, Silver School of Social Work, New York University. The journal Social Work is a benefit of NASW membership. It is available online or, at a member’s request, in print.

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