Gary Direnfeld

MAY 11, 2023

Apart from biology/genetics, there are multiple theories from a psychosocial perspective. Those theories will range from behavioral, to psychodynamic to social learning theory. I am Gary Direnfeld and I am a social worker. Are you following me on Facebook yet? If not, you are missing many more posts!

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Private Practice Psychosocial Counseling Mental Health 113

Famcare

AUGUST 3, 2022

There are over 111,565 forensic social workers currently employed in the United States, but few people have any idea what they do. Forensic social workers are involved in both criminal and civil cases that can include termination of parental rights, juvenile and adult justice services, corrections, and mandated treatment.

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Social Work Blog

MARCH 7, 2024

The current child poverty and related figures are undoubtedly alarming, but the stark contrast between the data from 2021 and 2022 provides hard evidence for social workers and others who work to end child poverty about what is possible and what interventions actually work—from financial to psychosocial supports.

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Social Work Synergy

APRIL 15, 2020

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. In fact, most people don’t even want to think about it; they hear “social work” and say, “OH, I could never do that.”

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Social Work Blog

JUNE 1, 2022

Students must decide what type of social worker they want to become, and where they would like to work. There are clinical, military, hospital, school social work, and other options. Addiction is one route that a social worker can pursue, and it typically requires a Licensed Master Social Work (LMSW) certification.

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inSocialWork

JULY 29, 2021

She will discuss a blueprint for what can be done from the macro to micro levels and offer practical examples for implementation by School Social Workers and all school personnel. She previously served as President of Southern Vermont College and Senior Policy Advisor to the US Department of Education during the Obama Administration.

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Schools Psychosocial Administration University 52

Hospice Social Work

MARCH 12, 2020

To reduce the risk of spreading the contagion among the elderly, it’s time for hospice social workers to limit our visits to patients. Under normal circumstances, hospice patients benefit from frequent social worker visits even when there isn’t an urgent psychosocial concern.

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Social Workers Speak

AUGUST 11, 2022

Wade being overturned, there are a lot of questions and concerns about how they collect data and how it could be used,” says Jennifer Thompson, Executive Director of the New Jersey Chapter of the National Association of Social Workers. Social Worker Left Shock $11M Donation to Kids’ Charities. Spectrum News.

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Hospice Social Work

JULY 13, 2018

Through the most intense psychosocial challenges, social workers benefit from knowing that we are not acting alone. As independently as social workers operate, it’s good to know that we are on the same page with our bosses as we do so. Collaborative hospice leadership in action.

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Relias

JUNE 28, 2023

This gives the mental health practitioner the opportunity for a longer conversation about the patient’s psychosocial history and can lay the groundwork for continued mental healthcare. When initial screenings for depression indicate that this client needs a follow-up, PCPs and social workers can consider these social determinants of health.

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Social Work Blog

DECEMBER 11, 2023

What does This Mean for Child Welfare Social Workers? Social workers should continue to place children with relatives and fictive kin whenever possible, given that research indicates better outcomes for children. The results of the pilot program are available for monitoring and review here.

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Social Work Blog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Social workers provide counseling and psychotherapy services to patients in recovery. Social workers help patients eliminate psychosocial stressors such as homelessness, loss of job, divorce, and loneliness that may have led to their use of substances.

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Social Work Blog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Social workers provide counseling and psychotherapy services to patients in recovery. Social workers help patients eliminate psychosocial stressors such as homelessness, loss of job, divorce, and loneliness that may have led to their use of substances.

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Recovery Substance Abuse Child Welfare Harm Reduction 52

Millennial Social Worker

JULY 6, 2020

To avoid experiencing health problems and other psychosocial impacts, sleep should be prioritized. The post Let’s Talk About Sleep appeared first on Millennial Social Worker. Children under the age of 5 typically need the most amount of sleep hours. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (n.d). CDC Healthy Schools.

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Social Workers Speak

AUGUST 11, 2023

Joanne Belloli is a member of NASW-MI: Precious Blood Sister celebrates 60 years of religious life The Courier Belloli is a member of the National Association of Social Workers and the NASW Academy of Certified Social Workers , and also holds a CAADC—Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor credential.

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