Shelter, Inc

DECEMBER 5, 2024

This is especially true for children who have faced extreme circumstances such as abuse, neglect, or loss, often as part of child welfare systems. 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.

Mental Health 59

Mental Health Therapist Clinic Child Welfare 59

KVC

JULY 20, 2021

If you are wondering what mental health and child welfare services KVC provides and in which areas, this guide is for you! The Executive Team also includes Erin Stucky, Chief Operations Officer; Chad Anderson, Chief Clinical Officer; Lonnie Johnson, Chief Information Officer; and Sherri Lohe, Chief Financial Officer. KVC Kansas.

Child Welfare 98

Child Welfare Mental Health Welfare Psychiatric 98

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. “This annual event is a testament to the healing power of experiential therapy,” Miriam said.

Therapist 52

Therapist Child Welfare Recovery Clinic 52

Child Welfare Monitor

JULY 22, 2024

Residential treatment facilities have an important role in the provision of care for young people with complex behavioral health care needs when they have a clinical or behavioral health treatment need that cannot be met in a family and community setting due to the intensity of their treatment and supervision needs.

Foster Care 179

Foster Care Interventional Child Welfare Medicaid 179

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Termination of parental rights is child welfare's "death penalty." Except in "child welfare." Termination of parental rights (or, as it should be called, termination of children’s rights to their parents) often is described as child welfare’s death penalty. It is the prerequisite to any adoption of a child from foster care.

Child Welfare 113

Child Welfare Adoption Welfare Foster Care 113

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

NOVEMBER 14, 2021

Termination of parental rights is child welfare's "death penalty." Except in child welfare. Termination of parental rights (or, as it should be called, termination of children’s rights to their parents) often is described as child welfare’s death penalty. I probably don’t even need to mention that the man they hanged was Black.)

Child Welfare 107

Child Welfare Adoption Welfare Foster Care 107

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.

Child Welfare 52

Child Welfare Clinic Welfare Engagement 52

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

JULY 25, 2024

.” -- Ann Haines Holy Eagle on what the Minnesota family police stole from her By now we’re all familiar with one odious practice of most family police agencies (a more accurate term than “child welfare” agencies): They steal the Social Security benefits to which some foster children are entitled and keep the money for themselves.

Adoption 114

Adoption Child Welfare Welfare Human Services 114

Center for Child Protection

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Building trust, step by step For Chief Clinical Officer, Miriam Jansky, Iron Paws 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.

Therapist 52

Therapist Child Welfare Recovery Clinic 52

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2022

What happened to Detlaff is just one example of “child welfare” and the moral bankruptcy of social work. The phrase is an invitation to inflict the whims and prejudices of a white middle-class “child welfare” establishment on families that are overwhelmingly poor and disproportionately nonwhite. That’s why he’s no longer the dean. (He

Child Welfare 98

Child Welfare Foster Care Welfare Clinic 98

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

DECEMBER 3, 2023

Is Pittsburgh’s “child welfare” predictive analytics algorithm running amok? The most highly touted, most far-reaching example of computerized racial profiling in family policing (more accurate terms than “predictive analytics” in “child welfare”) is the one in Pittsburgh. (For Inquiring minds (at the US Dept.

Disability 120

Disability Child Welfare Foster Care Welfare 120

Teaching & Learning in Social Work

AUGUST 20, 2024

Child Welfare Social Worker vs. Social Services Specialist III) Organization Type: (Government, Non-profit, For-profit, Outside social services) Setting: (School, Clinic, Hospital, etc.) My classes in social welfare policy help me navigate healthcare systems and advocate effectively for my patients’ needs.

Healthcare 130

Healthcare Psychosocial Hospitals Diversity 130

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Sarah Katz, director of the Family Law Litigation Clinic at Temple University, in the Philadelphia Inquirer: “A federal law has been destroying families for 25 years. A parent may be sentenced to a relatively short time in prison – but, because of ASFA, for their children it can lead to a life sentence of separation from parents they love.

Adoption 79

Adoption Child Welfare Clinic University 79

Teaching & Learning in Social Work

FEBRUARY 5, 2022

As many of you may already know, simulations are increasingly being incorporated into social work education in various ways (online, in-person, virtual or augmented reality, large-scale, standardized patient, OSCE (Objective structured clinical exams), formative assessment, etc.). Clinical Simulation in Nursin g, (52), 9-16.

Criminal Justice 130

Criminal Justice Empathy Clinic Communication 130

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The Complaint filed by the Family Justice Law Center , the New York University School of Law Family Defense Clinic and two private law firms – especially the introductory section – reads like great journalism. Yesterday’s post was, in effect, a guest blog. So I reprinted that part, in full.

Child Welfare 117

Child Welfare Interviewing Foster Care Domestic Violence 117

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Child welfare’s foremost data nerd has weighed in on the mess in central Florida child welfare caused by – well caused by a lot of things, including the dreadful performance of Eckerd Connects. Florida calls it a “Community-Based Care” (CBC) system of “child welfare,” but both those terms are euphemisms.)

Foster Care 98

Foster Care Child Welfare Administration Welfare 98

Community Care

MARCH 24, 2025

It added that it was “inappropriate” for experts to be called to give fact-finding evidence of whether alienating behaviours had occurred, though it may be necessary to instruct a psychologist to help the court determine the welfare outcome for the child.

Psychology 39

Psychology Consultation Counseling Clinic 39

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

AUGUST 28, 2022

That’s because, if you read this Blog regularly, you probably work in or study “child welfare.” Child welfare” is not run by the federal government. In Florida, the late George Sheldon made curbing the drugging of foster children a cause when he ran the state “child welfare” agency. You mean you’re horrified – but not shocked?

Psychiatric 19

Psychiatric Child Welfare Foster Care Welfare 19

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

MAY 8, 2023

That’s just one of the findings in the new study we highlighted in yesterday's post to this Blog (a study I first read about on the excellent blog written by Robert Latham, Associate Director of the University of Miami Children and Youth Law Clinic). How, then, does she account for how the Maine family police treat Hispanic families?

Child Welfare 98

Child Welfare Foster Care Welfare Interventional 98

Social Work Blog

AUGUST 28, 2023

These trends speak to the legacy of anti-Black racism in the Global North, which deeply entwines disability with racialized boundaries of citizenship and broader debates about “deservingness” of welfare. NOTE on NASW journals : NASW journals are co-published by NASW Press and Oxford University Press.

Disability 91

Disability Healthcare Disorder University 91

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

APRIL 27, 2022

am proud to serve on a special committee of the Philadelphia City Council examining the child welfare system in that city. It includes the reflections of a reporter who shows a rare willingness to grapple with ambiguity, complexity and nuance in covering child welfare. We released our report last week.

Child Welfare 76

Child Welfare Welfare Empathy Interviewing 76

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

MAY 7, 2023

Robert Latham, Associate Director of the Children & Youth Law Clinic at the University of Miami linked to it on his excellent blog. State-level variation in the cumulative prevalence of child welfare system contact, 2015 – 2019 (Children and Youth Services Review 147 (2023) I first learned about the study when Prof.

Foster Care 76

Foster Care Child Welfare Welfare Clinic 76

Social Work Blog

JANUARY 6, 2023

The crisis created by the spread of COVID-19 brought increasing needs and referrals to social welfare services in many countries. Brokering Resources during a Pandemic: Exploring How Organizations and Clinics Responded to the Needs of Immigrant Communities during COVID19.

Disability 115

Disability Code of Ethics Social Worker Advocacy 115

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

JUNE 28, 2023

In the wake of the stunning – in a good way – Supreme Court decision on the Indian Child Welfare Act, ProPublica talks to Kathryn Fort , director of the Indian Law Clinic at the Michigan State University College of Law about how to make sure the law is enforced. And, in a commentary about the ICWA decision in Slate, Prof.

Child Welfare 75

Child Welfare Confidentiality Clinic Disability 75

Social Work Blog

AUGUST 1, 2022

Written from a modern, pluralist perspective, the text shows why economists and policymakers disagree about regulations, social welfare programs, government spending, and tax policies designed to address these economic problems.

Advocacy 52

Advocacy Clinical Social Work Clinic Human Services 52

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

JULY 12, 2023

Somehow, however, this most essential and defining aspect of being human has been overshadowed or cast aside in the industry known as child welfare. This has resulted in a fixation on clinical services and proprietary models rather than proactive family support. Their main interest is to remain in business.

Child Welfare 72

Child Welfare Hospital Discharges Welfare Hospitals 72

Shelter, Inc

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Ninety percent of youth in the child welfare system report having been exposed to at least one traumatic event in their life. This interactive training educates our professionals about the impact of trauma on the development and behavior of youth in the child welfare system. OCTOBER IS DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AWARENESS MONTH.

Domestic Violence 52

Domestic Violence Child Welfare Treatment Planning Clinic 52

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2021

This is the text of the first of two NCCPR presentations at the 2021 Kempe Center International Virtual Conference: A Call to Action to Change Child Welfare Most Court-Appointed Special Advocates programs call themselves CASA programs – as you’d expect. That’s not because they want to hurt children, of course. That is almost never true.

Child Welfare 98

Child Welfare Foster Care Welfare Schools 98

KVC

JULY 16, 2023

This means KVC is outperforming its peers in child welfare and mental health, its peers in healthcare more broadly, and even most for-profit companies across all sectors. Join a values-driven team that is passionate about transforming people’s experience of child welfare and mental health services.

Engagement 98

Engagement Child Welfare Mental Health Foster Care 98

University of Connecticut

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

The primary goal of the project is to determine whether the “Breakthrough Parenting Curriculum: Navigating Trauma Across Generations (BPC)”— a trauma-informed parenting intervention — is effective at promoting child, parent, and family wellbeing among underserved families at-risk for involvement with the child welfare system.

Administration 52

Administration Child Welfare Interventional Welfare 52

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

JANUARY 2, 2023

But we don’t have to worry about harm to families, Gordon writes, because “neither my clinical colleagues nor ACES Aware report instances of patient harms or complaints associated with the routine use of the ACE questions.” So the people who came up with this scheme and the people gleefully enacting it report no problems.

Child Welfare 98

Child Welfare Self-harm Disorder Foster Care 98

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Commission on Civil Rights is hosting a series of public briefings to examine the extent to which racial disproportionalities and disparities exist in the New York child welfare system and its impact specifically on Black children and families. In Michigan, state judges are all upset over a “placement crisis” in child welfare.

Child Welfare 52

Child Welfare Welfare Adoption University 52

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

JUNE 21, 2023

There’s lots to link to, but the two journalists who know the Indian Child Welfare Act – and the case that led up to last week’s decision – best are probably Rebecca Nagle, who produced the This Land podcast about the case – she discusses the decision here – and Nancy Marie Spears of The Imprint , who wrote about the decision here.

Adoption 70

Adoption Child Welfare Confidentiality Foster Care 70

Michigan Social Work

APRIL 19, 2022

Field Faculty Rosalva Osorio Cooksy and Clinical Professor Julie Ribaudo were part of the national task force that developed the Specialized Practice Curricular Guide for Infant & Early Childhood Mental Health, which was released in early April. Osorio Cooksy was part of the team developing Competency 5: Engage in Policy Practice. “The

Mental Health 52

Mental Health Child Welfare School Social Work Clinic 52

Shelter, Inc

APRIL 22, 2024

is a child welfare agency that works to end the cycle of child abuse and neglect through comprehensive and community-based services for children and families at risk and in need. Programs include emergency housing, transitional living, foster care, home visiting and clinical support services. Shelter, Inc. Shelter, Inc. Shelter Inc.

Administration 52

Administration Child Welfare LCSW Human Services 52

Social Work Blog

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Empowering Clinical Social Work Practice demonstrates that strengths-based interventions can be a powerful antidote to the destructive forces of poverty and adversity, and ultimately lead to resource mobilization and empowerment. During these challenging economic times, social workers have an opportunity to empower those at risk.

Clinical Social Work 52

Clinical Social Work Diversity Clinic Administration 52

Relias

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

These factors include LGBTQ marriage equality laws, welfare policies, firearms legislation, and ease of obtaining alcohol. By providing your clients with greater access to food, transportation, housing, and other means, you’re helping to increase their quality of life, which, in turn, can reduce the risk of suicidal ideation.

Depression 98

Depression Disorder Human Services PTSD 98