Social Work Blog

JANUARY 18, 2023

Our priority was to address how racism, patriarchy and heteronormativity deeply harms Detroiters and the marginalized body’s ability to feel safe, secure, and have a right to exist. One might wonder, why and how I shifted from community care-based healing work to becoming a Clinical Social Worker and Psychotherapist.

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Clinical Social Work Clinic LMSW Self-harm 96

Social Work Blog

APRIL 24, 2023

By Violeta Donawa, LMSW, MA Dr. Kathleen Cox and Dr. Sue Steiner bring the concept of ‘self-care’ out of the shadows and demystifies its significance in the lives of social work practitioners and leaders. Throughout the Self-Care in Social Work, Cox and Steiner draw upon their extensive clinical and academic experience as social work faculty.

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LMSW Self-harm Administration Clinic 98

Social Work Blog

JANUARY 19, 2023

I see the devastating effects of this crisis in our community, emergency departments, and substance-use treatment centers through my roles as an emergency psychiatric and addiction Clinical Social Worker. A good place to start is the US Department of Health and Human Services administration, which operates a suicide and crisis Lifeline.

Mental Health 94

Mental Health LCSW Psychiatry Substance Abuse 94

Relias

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

AHRQ defined each of the domains as follows: Safe — avoiding harm to patients from the care that is intended to help them. Patient-centered — providing care that is respectful of and responsive to individual patient preferences, needs, and values and ensuring that patient values guide all clinical decisions.

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Healthcare Self-harm Clinic Psychology 98

Bipolar Bandit

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

I increasingly realized that there is no opportunity to influence legislators to change the system in the clinical setting. I wrote Breakdown to appeal for legislative reform because it’s nearly impossible to change the system from within the trenches of clinical work. My job is to make this happen. What do you mean by “mobile”?

Psychiatry 98

Psychiatry Interviewing Psychiatric Schizophrenia 98

Relias

OCTOBER 10, 2023

If designed and deployed effectively, safety protocols empower healthcare administrators to learn from past mistakes, minimize errors, improve the reliability of their medical staff — and most importantly — reduce patient mortality rates. They monitor patients’ conditions, administer medication, and convey self-care and discharge information.

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Patient Safety Self-harm Healthcare Administration 52

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

AUGUST 18, 2021

So when child protective services began operating at a whisper of its former self, where others saw danger, these women saw opportunity. “I But in the meantime, the whole “pandemic of child abuse” myth has done all sorts of harm to children. Emphasis added] ? Obviously, they can’t. And here’s what Rise wants don’t instead. ?

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Child Welfare Self-harm Welfare Foster Care 40