Social Work Blog

APRIL 6, 2023

Mathy What sex are you? Nevertheless, the NASW proclamation needed to go further and emphasize the organization’s ethical commitment to challenging social injustice and social workers’ ethical responsibilities to the broader society, as stated in Section 6 of the 2021 NASW Code of Ethics. By Robin M. identify as transgender.

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Stop Abuse Campaign

JUNE 13, 2022

This heartbreaking statistic reflects two enormous problems in our society: A lack of adequate resources, and. According to a report by The Trevor Project , LGBTQ youth are more likely to report engaging in “survival sex”- exploitative sex offered in exchange for money, shelter, or other basic needs.

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Social Work With Adults

MARCH 8, 2022

Only the most cynical would say we have made little progress towards a more equal, open and understanding society. It seems entirely appropriate then, following February’s LGBT+ History Month, for International Women’s Day to make this year’s theme #BreakTheBias’, a call for the further empowerment of women – and of society as a whole.

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The Frontline

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

2002 The Adoption and Children Act 2002 allowed for unmarried couples, including same-sex couples in England and Wales to adopt a child. In Scotland, the Adoption and Children (Scotland) Act 2007 received royal assent in January 2007, enabling same-sex couples north of the border to jointly adopt children. and Stonewall forming.

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The Critical Blog

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Below is an extract from Equitable Education: What everyone working in education should know about closing the attainment gap for all pupils by Sameena Chaudry CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION Better is possible. It does not take genius. It takes diligence, it takes moral clarity. It takes ingenuity. And above all, it takes a willingness to try.

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Social Work With Adults

MARCH 7, 2023

Such approaches can only be of enormous benefit to those working through mental health issues too, as Ewan and David Massey, a man who found Shared Lives to be a hugely positive experience, explain. There were some really scary people living with me - some were sex offenders. This needs to change.

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Relias

JUNE 1, 2023

It’s also important for those working in human services to understand how people with autism understand gender identity and the role this plays in their sexuality. For example, rather than saying “the birds and the bees,” you should say something more like “sex education.” Unfortunately, under 20% of sex education materials in U.S.

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Society of Clinical Psychology

MARCH 28, 2018

Talking to clients about sex and sexuality in psychological interventions has been a sensitive topic throughout the history of our field. American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counsellors & Therapists (AASECT) International Society for the Study of Women’s Sexual Health. International Society for Sexual Medicine.

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Social Workers Speak

MARCH 16, 2023

They say while their work is essential, they’re undervalued. Yet in my decades of experience as a therapist, there is a consistent and common thread that seems to point to the inability to work things out in order to stay together. There were dozens of stories like Britton’s in the room of more than 300 social workers.

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Social Workers Speak

MARCH 16, 2023

They say while their work is essential, they’re undervalued. Yet in my decades of experience as a therapist, there is a consistent and common thread that seems to point to the inability to work things out in order to stay together. There were dozens of stories like Britton’s in the room of more than 300 social workers.

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Society of Clinical Psychology

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

My colleagues Dr. Shelly Greenfield, Victoria Votaw, Dr. Dawn Sugarman and I conducted a critical review of sex and gender differences in substance use disorders, published in Clinical Psychology Review (McHugh, Votaw, Sugarman, and Greenfield, 2017). Sex and gender differences in substance use disorders. Reference Article. McHugh, R.

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Society of Clinical Psychology

AUGUST 15, 2019

Despite the strides made in clinical training and supervision, there is more work to be done. Psychology students who have specific classroom instruction, training, and supervision in LGB affirmative therapy perceive higher competence when working with LGB clients (Carlson, McGeorge, & Toomey, 2013).

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Society of Clinical Psychology

AUGUST 6, 2019

Gender affirming medical interventions (GAMI) are interventions that some, but not all, transgender or gender non-conforming (TGNC) individuals seek in order to bring their primary and secondary sex characteristics in line with their own affirmed gender. How can we support TGNC individuals through our research and other work?

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Psychological Health Care

APRIL 27, 2021

Unexplained poor productivity at work or school. Unusual addictions or cravings, including sex addiction, obsessions and risky behaviour. In this case, the Australian Psychological Society recommended fee may be charged, however fees are at the discretion of individual psychologists and do vary.

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Social Workers Speak

JULY 15, 2022

They may face ongoing stressors, such as a spouse’s ill health or a negative work environment, she said. Frederick Streets is a member: Opinion: Religion, sex and ending the stigma for people with AIDS. PSLF loan forgiveness will offer much needed financial support to the social work workforce who struggle to pay off student loans.

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Relias

JUNE 1, 2023

It’s also important for those working in human services to understand how people with autism understand gender identity and the role this plays in their sexuality. For example, rather than saying “the birds and the bees,” you should say something more like “sex education.” Unfortunately, under 20% of sex education materials in U.S.

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Society of Clinical Psychology

MARCH 12, 2019

One notable exception was that students identifying as non-heterosexual and engaging in same-sex behaviors reported a 3.4 elevated likelihood (relative to heterosexual students with no same-sex attraction) of mental disorders. The post Prioritizing Mental Health on College Campuses first appeared on Society of Clinical Psychology.

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Gateway Foundation

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

As substances or alcohol become a primary focus of your loved one’s life, they may prioritize substances over relationships, work, school, and even life itself. They may see others who stand in their way as a threat, becoming anxious or paranoid as they cut themselves off from society and those who want to help them.

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Clinical Philosophy

JANUARY 13, 2021

A review of a talk by Iain McGilchrist to the Oxford Psychotherapy Society on 9th Dec 2020 in which he set forth a highly compressed version (“this will be like drinking from a fire hose I imagine”) of key themes from his 2009 work The Master and His Emissary on the divided brain and the making of the western world. Black and white.

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University of Connecticut

MARCH 28, 2022

Thanks to the generosity of our donors, the School of Social Work is able to offer a number of scholarship opportunities to our BSW, MSW, and Ph.D. These scholarships not only help students meet their financial obligations but also recognize their academic achievements and contributions to the social work profession. Charlotte M.

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The Guardian

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

Leeds city council letter accepting responsibility believed to be the first of its kind Carrie* is no stranger to a legal challenge.

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The Critical Blog

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

This is something I find myself saying to students at the beginning of the semester when teaching this law module as part of the social work programme. Our knowledge comes from social work practice, theory, law, research, expertise by experience, and from other relevant fields and disciplines.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

JANUARY 17, 2024

They have been that system for more than 160 years – at least since Charles Loring Brace founded the Children’s Aid Society in 1852. When she eventually worked up the courage to tell the then-CEO of Pleasantville Cottage School in the 1990s, she says, “he swept it under the rug.” Only the first part might be true.

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Social Work Blog

APRIL 24, 2023

Civil rights activists were elated and thought that the passage of the Fair Housing Act would lead to the residential desegregation of American society. It prohibited discrimination in the sale, rental, or financing of housing based on race, religion, national origin, sex, (and later) disabilities and family status.

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Social Work Blog

APRIL 24, 2023

Civil rights activists were elated and thought that the passage of the Fair Housing Act would lead to the residential desegregation of American society. It prohibited discrimination in the sale, rental, or financing of housing based on race, religion, national origin, sex, (and later) disabilities and family status.

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Society of Clinical Psychology

JULY 13, 2018

Nevertheless, it is clear that CBT is far from perfect and much work needs to be done to improve remission outcomes. Remission rates did not differ based on age, sex, or racial minority status. going back to work, attending parties, etc.) What are some other ways to improve remission rates in CBT? Reference Article.

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Community Care

JANUARY 17, 2024

By Tim Spencer-Lane In Rachel Meade v Westminster City Council and Social Work England (2200179/2022 and 2211483/2022) , a social worker won multiple claims for harassment, on account of beliefs protected in law, against her employer and the regulator. Regulator begins investigation Social Work England begun an investigation in November 2020.

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The Critical Blog

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

This is an extract from Writing Analytical Assessments in Social Work , 3rd ed by Chris Dyke. Your managers will read your assessments, and so will other professionals working with a service user. Similarly, Jerry Tew ( 2006 ) provides a valuable model of power relationships in social work. WHO’S IT FOR?

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University of Connecticut

JANUARY 3, 2024

Twenty-five School of Social Work faculty, Ph.D. students, and MSW students will share their collective research through 27 oral and ePoster presentations and two symposia at the Society for Social Work and Research (SSWR) 28 th Annual Conference in Washington, D.C. from January 10 to 14.

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Clinical Philosophy

JANUARY 31, 2021

Sometimes they talk about, say, anxiety or depression or hypomania, sometimes about relationship and work difficulties. Now the claim I’ll work to make intelligible today is this: that the active force in true therapy is love. Instead: I do the work I do because it’s my vocation. I can’t love you for 50 minutes each day or week.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Ron DeSantis used these pandemic of child abuse claims to pressure school districts to reopen prematurely for in-person learning – and we’re all seeing how that’s working out. Health terrorism encouraged the building of a system in which almost everyone who works with children is a mandated reporter. Politicians like Florida Gov.

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Clinical Philosophy

DECEMBER 23, 2019

At a tribunal hearing Forstater affirmed her view further: I don’t think it’s possible for someone to change their sex … [although] it’s possible to change it on a birth certificate. I don’t think people could literally change sex. The approach is not worthy of respect in a democratic society. But is that right?

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Beyond Advocacy

JUNE 30, 2023

Social workers must be engaged in the political arena where our values, concerns for vulnerable people, and evidenced-based policy ideas can help shape the future of our society. Our profession must put as much effort into shaping policy and society as we do in helping people to cope with it.

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