Social Work Blog

AUGUST 25, 2023

Crisitello was an elementary school art teacher who was terminated by her employer, a Catholic elementary school, after she became pregnant while unmarried. Cristello did not teach religion or religious texts or counsel her students in prayer or other religious activities.

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The International Association Of Schools Of Social

JANUARY 29, 2025

Hellen Gerolymatos McDonald, LCSW Clinical Professor Associate Director of International Programs University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign School of Social Work On behalf of: The School of Social Work Krannert Center for the Performing Arts Champaign County Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Board Salaam Middle East & North Africa Cultural (..)

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

The reality is we are moving kids night to night, we’re driving kids across the state for one-night placements to get them to school, we’re putting bandages on situations.”… “They think they’re going to be working with families, helping families to engage in services, to be self-sufficient, to move on to higher education,” Everett said.

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KVC

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Bullying is a top concern among parents of school-age children. According to the National Bullying Prevention Center, one out of five children reported being bullied during the school year. Need to control: This often sprouts from the need to feel popular at school. Words can hurt.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2022

A couple of weeks ago, I linked to a review of Jessamine Chan’s novel The School for Good Mothers The reviewer noted the novel’s “closeness to reality.” That’s what they’ve done with the concept of “primary prevention” – turning it into another excuse to load families down with meaningless “counseling” and “parenting education.”

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University of Connecticut

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

I am also a school social worker for Hartford Public Schools and I run a small business, ‘Ends2meet LLC’, which creates awareness on poverty and provides people with basic needs including counseling. I am proud to serve my community and give back to the very agency that I once resided in.

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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 Blog

MARCH 7, 2022

Data were collected from 30 youth, six parents, and four school administrators via focus groups and semi-structured interviews. Kalina Brabeck, PhD , professor, counseling, Rhode Island College. Unaccompanied immigrant youth had arrived at the United States in the previous three years from Honduras, El Salvador, Guatemala, or Mexico.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2023

But in Los Angeles, The Imprint reports , when forced to jump through all sorts of other hoops first, 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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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Anna Arons of New York University School of Law, in which she summarized her landmark study “An Unintended Abolition.” What COVID changed – and the dogwhistling that followed First was just the shutdown of in-person schooling, which reduced the contact between children and this army of mandated reporters. We give families money.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Instead, by removing children from their homes, schools, and communities, DCF regularly causes severe harm to children. Regularly separating Massachusetts children from their families does not make them safer. After all, the vast majority of DCF cases are rooted in poverty, not physical or sexual abuse.

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Social Work Haven

MAY 14, 2023

There are a wide range of job positions available in various settings, including healthcare, education, mental health, government agencies, private practice, counseling centers, research organisations and more. This schedule allows them to spend quality time with their families and pursue personal interests during school breaks.

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Child Welfare Monitor

OCTOBER 14, 2024

We must intervene to help maltreated children before they are irrevocably damaged by years of abuse and neglect On September 4, 2024, fourteen-year-old Colt Gray shot and killed two teachers and two students at Apalachee High School in Winder, Georgia with an AR-15 style rifle given to him by his father.

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Relias

JUNE 19, 2023

From counseling individuals with mental health disorders to helping vulnerable children and families access critical resources, your organization and the behavioral health professionals you employ perform a wide range of important work. These can take a variety of forms, from extra days off to company-provided counseling sessions.

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Social Work Haven

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Counsellor : They provide counselling and emotional support to individuals and families facing a wide range of challenges, including mental health issues, addiction, and crisis situations. You may also provide direct services, such as counselling or case management, to clients or their families.

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Social Worker Treatment Planning Interventional Justice and Corrections 95

University of Connecticut

JULY 17, 2023

She also works at Turning Leaves Counseling as a psychotherapist part-time. Her experience after graduating from the UConn School of Social Work has been working with underprivileged individuals struggling with persistent psychiatric and addiction challenges with extensive legal histories.

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Beyond Advocacy

JULY 30, 2024

The Compton Foundation Centennial Professor of Social Work for the Prevention of Children and Youth Problems, she served on the faculty of the Columbia University School of Social Work —where she received her Ph.D.—from Dr. Kamerman was my professor during my doctoral studies at Columbia University School of Social Work. Craigen, Sr.,

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Beautiful Voyager

AUGUST 22, 2023

I had never had any school or program ever hold a mental health week before. My school offered free counseling. In those counseling sessions, I found out which type I had (GAD) and learned some handy coping techniques. I am eternally grateful that my school offered this service free of charge for students.

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Brightpoint

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Those exciting moments can also come with confusion, trauma, depression and anxiety, and for many children and youth, this can be detrimental at home, in their community and particularly at school. In school, the traumatized youth’s behavior can also affect their classmates’ ability to focus and learn.

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All For Kids

MARCH 10, 2025

FRC services vary by location but may include parent education, counseling, case management, referral services, and more. Counseling may also be available for individuals, couples, and families, addressing issues like mental health, domestic violence, and substance abuse. What Services Do Family Resource Centers Provide?

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

JULY 25, 2024

Vivek Sankaran, director of the Child Advocacy Law Clinic and the Child Welfare Appellate Clinic at the University of Michigan School of Law explains, what children need is relational permanence. Often it means cutting off grandmothers, grandfathers, aunts, uncles, cousins, friends, teachers, coaches and mentors. But as Prof.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2021

The story describes an assortment of programs built largely around what providers want to provide: counseling and parent education – because, remember, those parents may not be evil but they sure are sick! So for some of the latter, some forms of counseling and/or parent education are helpful. A small number are sick.

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Community Care

MARCH 13, 2024

However, it also underlined the importance of wellbeing services, including counselling and reflective supervision, for practitioners, said the report, produced by social work academics from the University of Central Lancashire and King’s College London.

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Shelter, Inc

OCTOBER 13, 2022

These challenges may include behavioral and emotional struggles that impact their social relationships with children and adults, cognitive problems that interfere with skill development and school performance, and long-term physical and mental health problems. It emphasizes that the way we explain behavior is linked to how we handle it.

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University of Connecticut

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

First and foremost, I would like to say that as the Dean of the School of Social Work, I unequivocally condemn any forms of sexual harassment toward students, faculty or staff. Please know that the School of Social Work fully supports the reporting, anonymous or otherwise, of sexual harassment or violence by our students and faculty.

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Social Work Haven

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

School social work intervention strategies. Examples of intervention strategies include counselling, crisis intervention, community organisation, case management, advocacy, and active listening. Counselling. What are some school social work intervention strategies? What are the elements of social work intervention?

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All For Kids

MARCH 10, 2025

Signs of neglect may include poor hygiene, malnutrition, frequent absences from school, lack of appropriate clothing, and a child being left unsupervised for extended periods. There are many forms of support available, including counseling, therapy, support groups, and advocacy organizations. What Are the Root Causes of Child Abuse?

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Counselor Toolbox podcast

APRIL 21, 2018

CEU course is available at [link] ~ Define hazing ~ Explore the purpose of hazing ~ Identify alternatives to hazing ~ Identify the timeline for hazing prevention ~ Identify the role of administrators, coaches, the Panhellenic council, student-athletes, sorority and fraternity members and presidents, and counseling departments ~ Review the hazing “test” (..)

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Beyond Advocacy

MAY 30, 2023

According to the Centers for Disease Control’s 2021 Youth Risk Behavior Survey , 42 percent of high school students reported experiencing persistent feelings of sadness or hopelessness, up from 37 percent in 2019 and 31 percent in 2017. Trends among young people are alarming. Monique Rowell had the distinction of achieving a 4.0

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The International Association Of Schools Of Social

OCTOBER 29, 2022

Janet Saldanha, Counselling Psychologist (India). The theme for 2022’s World Mental Health day was “Make Mental Health for all a Global Priority”. IASSW hosted a fireside chat with mental health specialists. The chat was moderated by Ms. The guests for the chat were David Rose, Associate Prof.,

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Social Work Haven

MAY 31, 2023

Social workers can work in different settings, such as schools, hospitals, non-profit organisations, government agencies, and private practice. Social workers offer a wide range of services, including counseling and therapy, individual and group sessions, to help people deal with emotional, psychological, and behavioural issues.

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KVC

JANUARY 11, 2024

But with learned coping and resiliency skills, necessary substance treatment, counseling or therapy and other trauma-informed support, families can begin healing their generational trauma , break the cycle and stay together. How KVC Helps Families Stay Together Trauma often repeats itself through generations.

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University of Connecticut

MAY 8, 2023

Thanks to the generosity of our donors, the School of Social Work is able to offer a number of scholarship opportunities to our BSW and MSW students each academic year. Rachelle Bataille, Bachelor of Social Work This scholarship meant a lot to me because this has been one of my most challenging school years.

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Relias

JUNE 19, 2023

From counseling individuals with mental health disorders to helping vulnerable children and families access critical resources, your organization and the behavioral health professionals you employ perform a wide range of important work. These can take a variety of forms, from extra days off to company-provided counseling sessions.

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Beyond Advocacy

JUNE 13, 2023

times as likely to report having graduated with a high school diploma or obtained a GED certificate. According to Jim Casey Youth Opportunities Initiative’s independent study , participants with a license were 1.6

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Relias

DECEMBER 19, 2022

From counseling individuals with mental health disorders to helping vulnerable children and families access critical resources, behavioral health professionals perform a wide range of important work. will have shortages of : 78,050 school counselors. 57,490 psychologists. 48,540 social workers. 26,930 mental health counselors.

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Social Work Haven

MAY 9, 2023

Social service agencies, healthcare, schools Psychologist vs social worker It’s important to note that this table provides a general overview, and there may be some overlap and variation in specific roles and responsibilities depending on the context and region. How long does it take to become a psychologist?

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