Social Work Blog

APRIL 1, 2022

Four in five adults who reported being asked about their alcohol use at a checkup in the past two years and reported current binge drinking were not counseled to reduce their drinking, according to a recent Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) report. By Diana Ling, MA and Leslie Sirrianni, LCSW.

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Social Work Haven

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Why Social Work Is Essential for Supporting Victims of Abuse: This article covers the essential role social workers play in supporting victims of abuse, including assisting with safety planning, connecting them to support services and providing psychological counseling. Counselling clients to make informed decisions that affect their lives.

Code of Ethics 52

Code of Ethics Substance Abuse Justice and Corrections Social Worker 52

Relias

JANUARY 23, 2024

For example, some women may prefer to receive counseling from a female provider, from someone who speaks their language, or from someone who shares their religious beliefs. Referrals should be based on the severity of the disorder, the availability of the service, the preference of the patient, and the cultural context.

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Mental Health Healthcare Disorder Depression 59

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2024

This provision of law has never been enforced and is almost universally ignored. You will take charge and bestow upon them the counseling and parent education, or whatever, they supposedly need to be well ! No, it was a simple appeal to ego: Talk about a white middle-class rescue fantasy come true! Texas has largely done this.

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Beautiful Voyager

JANUARY 28, 2024

All I ask is that you keep our conversations here confidential, to respect other peoples’ privacy. I worked at a university for about ten years. He covers most of our household expenses and goes to couples counseling with me. I fretted a lot about my university job and how it had treated me. I only have one request.”

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Hospitals Mental Health Depression Anxiety 52

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

DECEMBER 27, 2023

In Los Angeles, The Imprint reports , when families are forced to jump through all sorts of hoops in order to get their children back, they’ve actually had to pay for the hoops – in other words, these parents, almost all impoverished, had to pay for their own “counseling” “parent education” etc. A new California law may change that.

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