Society of Clinical Psychology

JANUARY 14, 2024

Bufka’s career professional focus has been on utilizing clinical science to inform programs and policies relevant to psychology practice with the ultimate aim of supporting and improving the quality of care. Dr. Bufka is an advocate for science to support practice and practice-based evidence to inform research and policy.

Psychology 52

Psychology Clinic Anxiety Consultation 52

Social Work Futures

MARCH 24, 2023

Slow disasters – like our variety of forms of structural violence in underfunded social care resources – and – fast disasters like pandemics, large scale climate events, and other cataclysmic events like oil spills and the like…all real.

LCSW 268

LCSW Recovery Social Worker Engagement 268

Relias

MARCH 4, 2024

Research has shown that less time and resources for each nurse due to low staffing can negatively impact patient safety. The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality reports that five patients per RN may be appropriate in acute medical-surgical units, but only one to two may be appropriate for intensive care units.

Patient Safety 52

Patient Safety Healthcare Hospitals Schools 52

MQ Mental Health

OCTOBER 17, 2023

It is known that the highest quality research is carried out with the involvement of the very people that stand to benefit most from its findings. This is why MQ has long been an advocate of collaborative research that champions the voices and involvement of people with lived and living experience of mental illnesses.

Mental Health 52

Mental Health Interviewing Engagement Diversity 52

Beyond Advocacy

APRIL 13, 2022

You can read more about the bill and the event on the CRISP website. I was happy to greet Congresswoman Bass who has attended CRISP events and was the recipient of the 2021 CRISP Congressional Social Worker of the Year Award. Angelique Day who provided research to Bass’s office during the crafting of H.R.7426,

Foster Care 52

Foster Care Child Welfare Advocacy Schools 52

Michigan Girl's Café

MAY 21, 2020

administration and leadership; advocacy and organizing; community-based initiatives; policy analysis and implementation; program development for organizations and communities; and research and evaluation). Certificate programs are typically shorter than master's programs.

Social Worker 40

Social Worker Psychiatric University Human Services 40

University of Connecticut

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Perspective: Associate Dean for Research & Scholarship Researchers at the UConn School of Social Work continue to leverage partnerships with state agencies to confront some of the most critical issues facing our society today. The body of research and scholarship is still growing.

Foster Care 52

Foster Care Interventional Mental Health Engagement 52