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Member Voices: Be Wary of Mental Health ‘Experts’ on Social Media

Social Work Blog

Monteiro, LCSW The past two years were filled with fear and uncertainty, exacerbating a mental health crisis with an increase in anxiety, depression, suicide rates, and substance abuse. I have a master’s degree in Social Work and am a Licensed Certified Social Worker (LCSW).

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What are the 10 Roles of Social Workers

Social Work Haven

Therapist : Clinical social workers provide therapy to individuals, couples, and families, addressing mental health and emotional challenges. The role of a social worker, whether in clinical settings, correctional facilities, or private practices, plays a critical role in promoting positive change.

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Introduction to Trauma-Informed Care for Juvenile Offenders

Relias

The results of these assessments are used to develop a diagnosis and a treatment plan for juvenile offenders. Trustworthiness and transparency Clinical and non-clinical staff as well as managers must be consistent and communicate with clarity while maintaining professionalism and transparency.

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SUPRs — Illinois’s State-Funded Program for First-Time Rehab Patients

Gateway Foundation

Treatment centers may use SUPR grants to expand their facilities, make their facilities more accessible, hire new staff, obtain quality equipment and supplies, or offer more services. Ask the following questions to advocate for yourself and learn what to expect in available programs: What Kind of Professionals Will Be Providing Treatment?

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SUPRs — Illinois’s State-Funded Program for First-Time Rehab Clients

Gateway Foundation

Treatment centers may use SUPR grants to expand their facilities, make their facilities more accessible, hire new staff, obtain quality equipment and supplies, or offer more services. Ask the following questions to advocate for yourself and learn what to expect in available programs: What Kind of Professionals Will Be Providing Treatment?

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How to Talk With Patients About Substance Use Disorder

Gateway Foundation

Psychologists have found that using medically accurate language can help dismantle stereotypes outside the clinical space while providing more effective, compassionate support for people with addiction. Reviewed by: Gateway Foundation Gateway Foundation is a recognized leader in evidence-based addiction treatment proven to get results.

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How to Talk With Patients About Substance Use Disorder

Gateway Foundation

Psychologists have found that using medically accurate language can help dismantle stereotypes outside the clinical space while providing more effective, compassionate support for people with addiction. Using motivational interviewing strategies and people-first language can help guide the conversation.