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Gratitude: Advocacy for the Well-Being of Children and Families

All For Kids

Gratitude Journaling A gratitude journal for kids can be incredibly beneficial for their physical and psychological well-being, regardless of your childrens writing skills. link] The post Gratitude: Advocacy for the Well-Being of Children and Families appeared first on All For Kids. Plus, its free to start, so why wait?

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Can You Be a Social Worker with a Psychology Degree Easily?

Social Work Haven

You asked, can you be a social worker with a psychology degree? So, whether you’re considering a psychology program or an MSW program, or if you’re intrigued by the prospect of a bachelor’s degree in social work, join us on this enlightening journey as we uncover the depths of clinical social work and psychology.

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NASW to join White Ribbon Day in Congress

Social Work Blog

Obianuju “Uju” Berry, MD, MPH, Committee on Women’s Mental Health at the American Psychiatric Association Shawn Boynes, CEO of the American Counseling Association Roger Smith, Chief Advocacy Officer and General Counsel of the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy Space is limited.

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TODAY: U.S. Fifth Circuit Court to Hear Oral Arguments in Two Immigration Cases that will Impact Hundreds of Thousands of Children in Texas 

Children’s Defense Fund

senior administrator of policy and advocacy at CDF-Texas. When so many of our children grow up without material and psychological security, all Americans are affected.” CDF-Texas supports implementing the Keeping Families Together program and upholding protections for DACA recipients, according to Trudy Taylor Smith, Esq.,

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NASW in Texas court case to reinstate injunction that supports transgender youth and their families

Social Work Blog

On March 18, 2022, NASW participated in the amicus brief , with several other child advocacy organizations, led by the American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children (APSAC) in support of the emergency motion filed by Plaintiff-Appellees. After the TRO was granted, Texas filed an appeal. 2018-2020). [2] 2018-2020). [3] 2018-2020.

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NASW on amicus brief on case involving repatriation of a child, mother who suffered abuse

Social Work Blog

Golan (mother), had suffered extreme physical, sexual and psychological abuse by Mr. Saada (husband and father), and should be returned to their country of residence. Our brief highlighted clinical research that shows children exposed to domestic violence face a significant risk of suffering physical, psychological and developmental issues.

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NASW joined ACLU to get temporary restraining order in Texas transgender child case

Social Work Blog

1] NASW asserts that discrimination and prejudice directed against any individuals on the basis of gender identity or gender expression, whether actual or perceived, are damaging to the social, emotional, psychological, physical and economic well-being of the affected individuals, as well as society as a whole. 2018-2020). [2] 2018-2020). [3]