NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

On this Saturday - “National Adoption Day” - who will stop to remember that for some children and some young adults every mass adoption ceremony, every treacly feature story on the local news is an act of cruelty – ripping the scab off a wound that never fully heals? It is the prerequisite to any adoption of a child from foster care.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2022

In that article, Alexandra Travis writes about her own experience with family destruction and then asks: Tell me, if you knew our story, would you still advocate so fiercely for adoption and termination? Would you permanently separate us as a family and prevent five siblings from having a life and future together? Added Prof.

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Social Work Blog

MAY 9, 2022

2345) of 2017 and subsequently adopted into the law in 2020 via National Suicide Hotline Designation Act, the 988 crisis line seeks to meet the growing demand for crisis intervention services and eliminate stigma against those seeking mental health support. Senior Practice Associate, Clinical Social Work. Vibrant Emotional Health.

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All For Kids

MARCH 12, 2025

Other studies show that young women with healthy relationships with their fathers were less likely to become clinically depressed or anxious, develop eating disorders, body dysmorphia, or be dissatisfied with their appearance or body weight. Our results suggest it can really help daughters feel less lonely over time.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Robert Latham, associate director of the University of Miami School of Law Children and Youth Law Clinic. On the contrary, he worked in the Florida CASA program, began his excellent blog with posts defending that program and, as recently as 2016, received the program’s Excellence in Advocacy award. He is not a CASA-basher.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Vivek Sankaran, director of the Child Advocacy Law Clinic and the Child Welfare Appellate Clinic at the University of Michigan School of Law says the best thing CR could do would be to get out. That’s why, in most cases, they accomplish nothing, and in some cases they make things worse.

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Social Work Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2021

States have long adopted unconstitutional laws, usually invalidated in federal court, to try to block abortion access. Women who are low-income are disproportionately impacted by these restrictions: clinics are forced to close, and the cost of travel to clinics hundreds of miles away are often too much to bear for women who earn a lower wage.

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Social Work Blog

MARCH 31, 2023

Authors review data that demonstrate the evolution of labels and argue that adopting these terms in practice and research will have fruitful and affirming effects on access to care, treatment attrition, and the design and quality of research in and for the LGBTQ+ community.

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Social Work Blog

MAY 6, 2022

The association is committed to improving mental health services and advocates for public policy advocacy to improve the quality of care, access, reimbursement, research, and education in mental health. Senior Practice Associate, Clinical Social Work. June 13, 2022. Working with Muslims. Prepared by. Denise Johnson, LCSW-C.

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Child Welfare Monitor

DECEMBER 9, 2024

According to the DCS website , Mr. Reed is a “licensed clinical social worker who has spent most of his career working with foster youth and children involved with the child welfare system.” Reed, who actually provided this case as his only example of how material assistance can help resolve a child maltreatment report?

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Beyond Advocacy

JANUARY 5, 2024

It had been the subject of her dissertation titled In the Best Interest of the Family: The Outcomes of Children in Foster Care with an Incarcerated Parent and the Adverse Implications of the Adoptions and Safe Families Act. I will be privileged to engage these three dynamic individuals in a discussion as moderator.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Instead, the coach is going to court to adopt your child because he now has every bit as much right to your child as you do. The lawfirm of adoption attorney Grant Kirsh is the proud recipient of an Angels in Adoption award from the Congressional Coalition on Adoption Institute. Ridiculous right?

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Fong writes in The Imprint about why the so-called Adoption and Safe Families Act is “A Dangerous Tool in An Arbitrary System.” --And in this essay, she takes on the harm of mandatory reporting laws. Instead, the coach is going to court to adopt your child – because he now has every bit as much right to your child as you do.

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