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Councils handed guide to what works in supporting kinship families

Community Care

This was based on a single study, which found a positive impact of CBT for carers on children’s behaviours. They expressed a strong preference for interventions tailored specifically to address the unique challenges faced by kinship families. Carers value recipient-centred programmes.

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CBT for Kids: How You Can Improve the Mental Health of Younger Clients

Relias

Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is one method that can help kids and teens in your community in need of mental health care get the attention they deserve. What is cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)? CBT is generally short-term and goal-oriented, focusing on helping clients deal with specific problems.

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NASW Member Voices: ADHD and Mindfulness

Social Work Blog

Mindfulness is a practice that encompasses a variety of mindfulness-based interventions. One study found these interventions to be complementary to other active treatments for ADHD, like behavioral interventions and medication. Social workers can familiarize themselves with evidence-based practices like CBT or DBT.

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Ultimate Social Work Intervention Strategies

Social Work Haven

Knowledge of social work intervention strategies is central to the social work role. Social workers use different intervention strategies to support individuals, families, and communities in times of crisis, using multiple interventions and strategies. Ultimate Social Work Intervention Strategies.

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What Causes Coke Bloat? What You Need to Know

Gateway Foundation

Some therapies you may encounter during treatment include: Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT): A CBT program looks at your current thoughts, beliefs and values and how they contribute to your addiction. Negative thoughts and ideas can influence negative behaviors, such as cocaine use. How Does Cocaine Use Affect Your Skin?

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Do you fear dying?

Social Work Blog

She is the author of the Psychology Today article, “Imagining Your Death: How CBT Techniques Can Reduce Death Anxiety.”. Treating health anxiety is done through a range of cognitive and behavioral interventions, Chesworth says. She usually starts by identifying her client’s assumptions and specific fears about death and dying.

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Jaclynn Hawkins Receives Three-Year Grant from The American Diabetes Association

Michigan Social Work

Associate Professor Jaclynn Hawkins has received a three-year Innovative Transformational Research to Reduce Health Disparities and Advance Health Equity in Diabetes grant from the American Diabetes Association for her study, “Program AACTIVE (African Americans Coming Together to Increase Vital Exercise): A Combination CBT and Physical Activity Intervention (..)

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