Social Work Blog

APRIL 5, 2023

That led me down a clinical path for training so I could be even a better listener in understating and helping people,” says Sobelson, president of the NASW New Hampshire Chapter. Pace Carol Sobelson, MS, said she was inspired to enter social work because, “I recognized I was a good listener.”

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Social Work Blog

MARCH 28, 2023

He started taking photos and stuck with it because, “I was good at it and it gave me something to do,” said LaPensee, MSW, ACSW, LICSW, LCSW, a clinical social worker in private practice in Tampa, Fla. “I I was a young man working retail and felt I had no goal or purpose.” I was struck with a sense of creativity and fulfillment.”

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Social Work Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2021

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) proposed CY 2022 Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) issued on July 16 includes a variety of provisions that are relevant to clinical social workers (CSWs) who are participating providers in Medicare. Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) and Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs). Telehealth.

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The New Social Worker

AUGUST 24, 2022

It may be time to examine clinical supervision from a social justice lens. From this standpoint and with renewed commitment to “meeting clients where they actually are,” we can fully reclaim our profession’s mission within the clinical arena.

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Therapist Development Center

AUGUST 8, 2022

This month’s ASWB LMSW and LCSW topic is one that is important well beyond the exam: Clinical Documentation. Even our code of ethics speaks to the importance of clinical documentation. The post LCSW Exam Prep: Clinical Documentation appeared first on Therapist Development Center Blog.

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Teaching & Learning in Social Work

MARCH 29, 2024

Alexander Rubin , LCSW, is a clinical assistant professor based in field education at the University at Buffalo School of School of Social Work. Michael Lynch , LMSW, is a clinical associate professor at the University at Buffalo School of Social Work. Todd Sage , Ph.D.,

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Nnatasha Tracy

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Anosognosia, a clinical lack of insight, affects up to 50% of people with bipolar disorder, leaving them unable to recognize their illness. This symptom can devastate not only those with bipolar disorder but also their loved ones.

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My Brains Not Broken

JUNE 2, 2022

According to the Mayo Clinic, Stigma is when someone views you in a negative way because you have a distinguishing characteristic or personal trait that’s thought to be, or actually is, a disadvantage (a negative stereotype). The Mayo Clinic.

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Michigan Social Work

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

She received her MS and PhD in Clinical Psychology from Ohio University, Athens. I, along with my team of over 50 amazing staff and co-leaders, couldnt be more excited, proud, and joyful to be here. Edwards joins the School from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, where she has served as Professor of Educational Psychology.

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Social Work Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Beginning January 1, 2022, clinical social workers (CSWs) will become eligible to participate in Medicare’s Quality Payment Program (QPP). Assistance is also available from NASW by emailing Mirean Coleman, Clinical Manager, at mcoleman.nasw@socialworkers.org or Denise Johnson, Senior Practice Associate, at djohnson.nasw@socialworkers.org.

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Shelter, Inc

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Shelter’s professional staff provides free trauma-informed clinical care to children who have experienced trauma so they can heal, build trust, and create a path forward. Sylvie Colon, a Clinical Therapist at Shelter, works with young people who have faced extremely difficult situations. Learn how you can support a brighter future.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

MARCH 13, 2025

Now Mr. Bs lawyers, The Bronx Defenders, the Family Justice Law Center and the New York University School of Law Family Defense Clinic, are asking New Yorks highest court, the Court of Appeals, to take up the case and overturn the lower courts. The family court (New Yorks term for what other states sometimes call juvenile court,) agreed.

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Michigan Social Work

AUGUST 6, 2024

Professor Matthew Smith is the recipient of the 2024 MICHR Distinguished Clinical and Translational Research Mentor Award.

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My Brains Not Broken

MARCH 10, 2022

But when I was looking through one of these many lists of how we can cope ( thank you, Mayo Clinic ), I noticed that a lot of these strategies are related to our physical health. And that’s when the connection between my mental health and my physical health finally kicked into place and I realized how my habits were being formed.

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Relias

APRIL 17, 2024

A nursing clinical ladder program can help you retain, develop, and motivate your nursing staff. Here’s what you need to know to begin your clinical ladder initiative. What is a clinical ladder? What is a clinical ladder? Why implement a clinical ladder program?

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University of Connecticut

OCTOBER 1, 2024

While many trainings examine symptoms, psychopathology, and existing diagnostic assessment tools, this seminar has the actual clinical interview at its focus. We will explore how to gather the information you need for diagnosis and treatment planning, and hone your clinical interviewing skills.

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My Brains Not Broken

DECEMBER 7, 2021

According to the “Journal of Clinical Psychology, “People who’ve been diagnosed with anxiety tend to display more perfectionistic traits than the average citizen.” With all that said, is perfectionism connected to mental health?

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My Brains Not Broken

JANUARY 5, 2023

Here’s an interesting fact from the Cleveland Clinic: Every day, your brain processes about 70,000 thoughts. It doesn’t matter what the thought is, really; what matters is whether or not I engage with it (or them, if the thoughts are persistent enough).

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Relias

AUGUST 10, 2023

The retelling of the story, not just recalling factual events as in a clinical assessment, can have a healing effect. When recalling the facts, many people are able to separate themselves from those facts without much dysregulation.

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Social Work Blog

APRIL 22, 2022

The report also indicates the preference for a master’s degree in social work from a CSWE-accredited program for anyone serving as a director of social services in a nursing home.

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Michigan Social Work

APRIL 28, 2025

Campbell was selected from over 1,600 health profession trainees and recognizes his excellence in clinical and educational pursuits. MSW student Josh Campbell has received the 2025 Furstenberg Award for Excellence in Pre-graduate Education from the VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System.

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My Brains Not Broken

JUNE 30, 2023

On your website, you note that as little as 2% of the US population is currently a part of clinical trials, and only a fraction of that includes individuals from communities of color. How can better representation in clinical trials lead to better health care (specifically, mental health care)?

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Michigan Social Work

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Clinical Assistant Professor Ayesha Ghazi Edwin is the recipient of the 2024 James T. Neubacher Award. The annual U-M award is presented to a student, alumn, faculty or staff member who has exhibited leadership and service in support of the disability community. “I I am deeply honored to receive the James T. Neubacher Award.

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Center for Child Protection

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

The sessions are led by Miriam Jansky, Chief Clinical Officer, Vanessa Barahona, Director of Clinical Services, and Shanna Schuelke, Clinical Services Coordinatorall from the Center for Child Protection.

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American Board of Clinical Social Work

OCTOBER 3, 2024

As a Public Health Service Officer and Licensed Clinical Social Worker, my commitment has always been to serve where the need is greatest. For those of us in clinical social work, this means leading with empathy, building coalitions to address gaps in services, and maintaining the resilience to advocate for the most vulnerable.

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Swhelper

SEPTEMBER 17, 2022

Centers like this one offer evaluation and treatment using only clinically-proven tools, like the applied behavioral analysis. Raising a child with autism takes extra skill and educational support. Many parents have reached out to ABA therapy centers like JoyBridge to get that extra support.

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Social Work Blog

SEPTEMBER 24, 2022

These provisions include allowing clinical social workers to provide Part B services to residents of skilled nursing facilities and allowing clinical social workers to bill for HBAI services. We have taken an array of actions to influence what provisions were included in the SFC bills, including the following letters.

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Social Work Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Social work is generally seen as a clinical field, so if you do choose to pursue roles outside of “traditional” social work, it might take some time to learn how you can sell yourself in the application and interview phase and prove that your skills are transferable.

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Social Work Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2023

In partnership with NASW Foundation and the Health Behavior Research and Training Institute at The University of Texas at Austin Steve Hicks School of Social Work, we’re working to address alcohol and other substance use during pregnancy by improving practice, education, and awareness among health professionals.

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University of Connecticut

APRIL 10, 2025

Participants are requested to bring a copy of the DSM 5 to practice diagnosis using clinical vignettes during the workshop. This workshop provides practical insights into navigating the DSM’s complex structure, ensuring accurate and consistent application in clinical practice. Examine the assessment tools published with the DSM5.

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Michigan Social Work

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Their project evaluates the virtual delivery of a strength-based psychological treatment to young adults with cancer. “We are excited to receive this grant and conduct a pilot clinical trial at Michigan Medicine's Adolescent and Young Adult Oncology Program,” said Zhang. “It

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My Brains Not Broken

JANUARY 11, 2022

According to the Mayo Clinic, Generalized anxiety disorder includes persistent and excessive anxiety and worry about activities or events — even ordinary, routine issues. The Mayo Clinic. What do you even know what to look for? Do you look for anything or everything? It often occurs along with other anxiety disorders or depression.

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Social Work Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Senior Practice Associate, Clinical Social Work. With millions of people in the United States living with depression, clinical social workers and other behavioral healthcare providers continuously work to support the individuals and families they serve. By Denise Johnson, LCSW-C.

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Center for Child Protection

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Building trust, step by step For Chief Clinical Officer, Miriam Jansky, Ironpaws is more than just a day for play. . “For many different reasons, our families don’t always get to participate in events like these,” she said.

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Center for Child Protection

JANUARY 16, 2025

From Awareness to Action To help individuals better understand and address the impact of ACEs, and other trauma-related concepts, the Center for Child Protection offers the TRU (Trauma Responsive Unit) program, led by Chief Clinical Officer Miriam Jansky. The Center’s Chief Clinical Officer, Miriam Jansky.

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Social Work Blog

JULY 1, 2022

However, his experiences as a clinical social work intern opened his eyes to the impacts of severe mental illness, as well as the intersecting issues of mental health, substance use disorders, poverty, incarceration, and racism. I was familiar with these populations and issues.”.

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Michigan Social Work

OCTOBER 14, 2024

ENGAGE partners with the School of Public Health’s Detroit Urban Research Center in the administration of the small grants program.

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