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NASW Code of Ethics Updates: Cultural Competence

Therapist Development Center

You may or may not have heard that the NASW recently published revisions to the social work code of ethics. The post NASW Code of Ethics Updates: Cultural Competence appeared first on Therapist Development Center Blog. These … Continued.

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LCSW Exam Prep: Clinical Documentation

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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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NASW Code of Ethics Updates: Self Care

Therapist Development Center

The NASW recently published revisions to the social work code of ethics. These changes to the code of … Continued. The post NASW Code of Ethics Updates: Self Care appeared first on Therapist Development Center Blog.

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Giving Back is Part of the Code of Ethics, Board Member Says

Social Work Blog

That encouraged me to go into social work.” Bautista-Thomas, PhD, LCSW, is a doctoral lecturer at Lehman College, Department of Social Work, at City University of New York. “Everyone has something to contribute to the world. And sometimes, people need someone else to help guide them in identifying those things.

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NASW President: Association stands in solidarity with transgender people in aftermath of Texas directive

Social Work Blog

NASW President Mildred “Mit” Joyner, DPS, MSW, LCSW. The Texas attempt to change the definition of child abuse are in direct opposition of social work values, principles, and our code of ethics. A message from National Association of Social Workers (NASW) President Mildred “Mit” Joyner.

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Let’s Take Pride Back to its Basics

Social Work Blog

By Cassie Brown, MSW, LCSW PRIDE (noun): 1) a feeling of deep pleasure or satisfaction derived from one’s own achievements, the achievements of those with whom one is closely associated, or from qualities or possessions that are widely admired 2) consciousness of one’s own dignity. June is Pride Month. This is Pride, everyone!

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Courts Matter to Social Workers: A Call for SCOTUS Ethics Reform

Social Work Blog

By Mel Wilson, MBA, LCSW – NASW Senior Policy Adviser Recent revelations of possible ethical violations by U.S. Supreme Court (SCOTUS) Justice Clarence Thomas ― as well as Justice Samuel Alito― have led to calls for broad ethical and standards reforms for the court.