American Board of Clinical Social Work

AUGUST 9, 2023

Couples have been using lots of words before they get to our offices to try to communicate what needs to be metabolized, but the attachment of these words to historical wounds, losses and traumas has remained hidden in their right brains.

Empathy 40

Empathy Communication 40

American Board of Clinical Social Work

JULY 11, 2022

In contrast, anger is an adaptive feeling that enhances communication in our important relationships. The threat that is being fought against is from their childhood histories; they are reacting against someone else’s “hands”. It is about preference–“I don’t like what you’re doing”–not survival.

Self-harm 40

Self-harm Therapist Empathy Communication 40

American Board of Clinical Social Work

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Some other forms of couples treatment characterize conflict as simply an important avenue for communication and negotiation between partners. A popular notion of marital health says that couples have to fight in order to work out their differences–i.e., partners who fight together stay together.

Communication 40

Communication 40

Social Work Haven

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

So, whether you’re considering a psychology program or an MSW program, or if you’re intrigued by the prospect of a bachelor’s degree in social work, join us on this enlightening journey as we uncover the depths of clinical social work and psychology. The answer is yes.

Psychology 52

Psychology Social Worker Mental Health Clinic 52

Social Work Blog

JULY 31, 2024

Simpson, Connect to End COVID-19 Communications Lead As each day passes, we move farther and farther away from being dominated by the COVID-19 Pandemic that began in 2020. What are lessons learned, within the context of social work, from the COVID-19 Pandemic? Article by Kim M. We view the pandemic in the rear-view mirror.

Interventional 40

Interventional Communication Social Worker Telehealth 40

American Board of Clinical Social Work

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Our specific mission was to facilitate electronic communication between hospitalized patients and loved ones in the height of New York City’s Covid-19 experience. As the virtual visit concluded, the family asked me to turn the communication device around so they could see me on screen and to express their gratitude.

Interviewing 40

Interviewing Military Hospitals Communication 40

American Board of Clinical Social Work

MAY 24, 2023

Eating problems become a vehicle to communicate matters of the heart that have no other channel. Emotional eating problems and the fear of being fat is one such dialect in which we recruit our bodies to express what we cannot utter in words.

Disorder 40

Disorder Psychotherapy LCSW Addiction 40

Social Work Blog

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

The strong bond between animals and humans is at the heart of two increasingly popular specialties in social work practice: veterinary social work and animal-assisted social work, explains Kaelyn Lewis, LLMSW-Macro, Director of Membership & Communications at the NASW-Michigan chapter.

LCSW 52

LCSW Therapist University Clinic 52