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Addressing Burnout Among Clinical Social Workers: A Path to Resilience and Well-Being

American Board of Clinical Social Work

Burnout among Clinical Social Workers has emerged as a critical issue, reflecting their work's intense emotional and psychological demands. A comprehensive systematic review spanning twenty years of research highlights several key aspects of burnout within health social work[i]. ii] McCormack, H.,

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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? You also asked other burning questions … Whether you’re contemplating a career in these fields or simply curious about the intricate facets of human behaviour and social work, this is the place to start. The answer is yes.

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Positive Psychology Principles in Therapy

American Board of Clinical Social Work

Positive Psychology is the study of conditions and processes that contribute to the optimal functioning of people, groups, and institutions (Gabe & Haidt, 2005). As we celebrate Social Work Month, I encourage you to explore how you define happiness and fulfillment in your clinical practice as a social worker.

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NASW Observes Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Month

Social Work Blog

Social workers are the largest group of mental health providers in the United States and treatment of PTSD is one of their specialty areas. Time Moves Different in Here: Clinical Implications for Working with Populations of Color, Complex Trauma and Dissociation in the Age of COVID 19 . June 3, 2022. June 21, 2022. Prepared by.

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The Language of Gratitude

American Board of Clinical Social Work

In fact, one study from the American Psychological Association found that doing so can help a person savor positive experiences, cope with stressful circumstances, and strengthen relationships. “If you don’t know the language of gratitude, you’ll never be on speaking terms with happiness.”

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Moral Injury Among Social Workers?

American Board of Clinical Social Work

Moral injury is a concept that refers to the psychological, social, and spiritual impact of challenging events on individuals who uphold strong values, such as providing quality care for patients, especially in high-pressure situations where they may have to compromise these values.

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Thank You - Thank You - Thank You. Expressing Gratitude

American Board of Clinical Social Work

It reminded me of some basic mannerisms and courtesies associated with general civility but also within the context of professional social work. Patients often express gratitude for the care they receive at my clinic. Many feel socially isolated or disenfranchised to openly discuss such sensitive and personal matters.