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NASW Observes Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Month

Social Work Blog

Addressing Diversity in PTSD Treatment: Clinical Considerations and Guidance for the Treatment of PTSD in LGBTQ Populations . This publication from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration provides valuable tools to help people during these challenging times. Dynamics of Abuse . Mighty Oaks Foundation .

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Social Workers Help Pet Owners Navigate Homelessness

Social Work Blog

It partnered with the citys Human Resources Administration to launch a 2013 program for survivors of domestic abuse known as PALS, an acronym for People and Animals Living Safely. While innovative, this was not a new concept for URI, a social-worker-led nonprofit.

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Maine’s child welfare ombudsman is dangerously wrong

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

She is wrong about domestic violence, she is wrong about truancy, she is wrong about “alternative response,” she is wrong about false reports and she is wrong to call for more institutionalization of children. (If Rather they witnessed domestic violence. Presumably witnessing domestic violence again.

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NCCPR at the Kempe Center Conference: Attn: Family Police: Children's "well-being" is none of your damn business!

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

It’s practically the slogan of everyone in the family policing establishment, from the federal government’s Administration for Children and Families to the smallest county family police agency. Among those who suffer most: children of domestic violence survivors. Safety, permanency, well-being.”

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41+ Famous Social Workers You Need to Know About

Social Work Haven

It includes a diverse range of individuals, who support the field of social work. From 1950 until his death in 1973 he was the professor of social administration at the London School of Economics. This list in this article comprises the 41+ most influential social workers currently alive. Who is the most famous social worker?

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NCCPR family preservation news and commentary round-up for the year 2023, Part Two

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

WITNESSING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ● “Which would be worse,” asks Jasmine Wali, former director of policy & advocacy at JMAC for Families, in this story for The Nation : “being beaten by your partner, or having social services take away your children? . ● See also the Virginia Journal of Social Policy & the Law , where Prof.