NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

APRIL 12, 2023

● “Which would be worse,” asks Jasmine Wali, director of policy & advocacy at JMAC for Families, in this story for The Nation : “being beaten by your partner, or having social services take away your children? That’s the choice facing many parents I’ve worked with as a social worker, and the answer is always the same.

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Social Work Haven

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Here are 10 roles of social workers, but this list is by no means exhaustive: Advocate : Social workers often act as advocates for their clients, working to ensure their rights and needs are met within various systems and institutions. TRENDING CONTENT ON SOCIAL WORK HAVEN What is the main role of a social worker?

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All For Kids

MARCH 10, 2025

What Services Do Family Resource Centers Provide? 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.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

JULY 25, 2024

And in the rare cases where separation is necessary and a child can’t live with her or his own parents, systems would emphasize relational permanence instead of rushing to terminate parental rights.

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Beyond Advocacy

JULY 30, 2024

Kamerman was my professor during my doctoral studies at Columbia University School of Social Work. She taught me much of what I know about the welfare state and providing social services in the United States. Craigen counseled hundreds of social work students and social workers during his lifetime.

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Social Work Haven

MAY 31, 2023

They work with various populations, including children, adolescents, adults, older adults, individuals with disabilities, those experiencing mental health issues, and those facing social and economic hardships. Social workers are not authorised to provide medical advice or treatments.

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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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Social Work Haven

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

It can be customised and expanded upon to suit the specific needs and objectives of the social work organisation or agency. What do social services look for in a home check or visit? To maximise this opportunity, social services workers should employ a comprehensive checklist to gather vital information during visits.

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The Guardian

APRIL 10, 2025

Social services director, chief executive of Childline and one of the first peoples peers After her social services career was blighted by fallout from a high-profile child protection scandal, Valerie Howarth nevertheless went on to become a leading authority on childrens welfare and one of the first peoples peers created by Tony Blair.

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Community Care

APRIL 11, 2023

However, it also included a case study of how Gateshead council had used social work apprenticeships to both boost assessment capacity – at a lower cost than equivalent qualified social worker roles – and grow its future workforce.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

DECEMBER 23, 2021

She tells us, in effect: Well yes, the kids could remain home but only with lots of “social services” and “monitoring” – in other words, constant, onerous surveillance and pointless hoops to jump through.

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All For Kids

AUGUST 12, 2024

Each county and jurisdiction has its own department of social services responsible for caring for children and youth in foster care and those unable to be reunited with their first families are often available for adoption.” in Psychology and a Master of Counseling from California State, Los Angeles. Leslie holds a B.A.

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Community Care

APRIL 4, 2024

This is despite the organisation having managed “unprecedented demand” for its services in the wake of Covid-19 and the resulting “challenging delays” for children involved in court proceedings.

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Social Work Haven

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

CONTENT YOU WOULD LOVE TO READ ON SOCIAL WORK HAVEN We’ll delve into the pivotal role of a master’s degree in social work (MSW) and the rigorous standards set in these programmes. Psychology and social work What jobs can I get with a psychology degree? Is there a high demand for social workers in the UK?

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Social Work Haven

MAY 3, 2023

This could include involving other agencies, such as social services, or taking legal action where necessary. However, if the assessment shows that the child is safe and not likely to suffer any significant harm in the future, then appropriate support may be provided, such as mentoring or counselling.

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Social Work Haven

APRIL 16, 2023

Direct practice involves working with individuals or families to address their specific needs, such as providing counselling or therapy services. The administrative system focuses on developing policies and procedures related to social service delivery.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

JANUARY 20, 2025

The lawsuit was brought by the Vermont ACLU, along with Pregnancy Justice and two private firms, against the Vermont family police agency, a Vermont hospital, Copley, and a Vermont agency, Lund, that provided confidential pre-natal counseling to the mother (well she thought it was confidential). was aware that she was pregnant.

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University of Connecticut

MAY 8, 2023

Scholarship Fund This scholarship is awarded to a student currently conducting their field placement at the UConn Counseling & Mental Health Services. I love doing what I do and want to thank you for helping me in the process of building those visions. MSW Awards Albert Brown, Jr.

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Gary Direnfeld

MARCH 1, 2022

Rarely do I meet with such a person as a teen, although they may have contact with other social services. Check out all my services and then call me if you need help with a personal issue, mental health concern, child behavior or relationship, divorce or separation issue or even help growing your practice.

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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.) The grief counseling courses from my MSW program. Job Information: Descriptive Job Title: (e.g.,

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All For Kids

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

cwla.org Research shows child abuse has a lasting negative impact on lives, affecting mental and physical health, families, and systems like health services, law enforcement, and social services. In fiscal year 2022, an estimated 1,990 children died from abuse and neglect, a slight increase from the previous year.

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Brightpoint

MAY 1, 2023

When youths leave a counseling session or complete one of our programs, they often lose that support and once again are left alone to navigate a complex environment that includes trauma, violence, and entrenched poverty. But our combined efforts still aren’t enough.

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University of Connecticut

MARCH 28, 2022

I plan to pursue a career in social justice which includes advocating and counseling young girls and women who have experienced injustices and trauma. My goal one day is to travel to different countries to support these women with counseling and proper education, and through this, hopefully, to write a book based on my experiences.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

This post is adapted from a virtual presentation I gave last month to the Racial Justice Task Force of the Massachusetts Committee for Public Counsel Services, Child and Family Law Division. The Department of Social Services got itself a new name as well: Department of Children and Families.

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Relias

MAY 20, 2024

Shockingly, studies reveal that one-third of child protective services workers exhibit symptoms consistent with post-traumatic stress disorder. Given the prevalence of vicarious trauma among social services professionals, effective leaders and supervisors within organizations prioritize its recognition and management among their staff.

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Social Work Haven

MAY 13, 2023

Vera Lister is a British social worker who co-founded The Open University, a distance learning institution that provides access to education for people from all walks of life. She has also served on various boards, including The National Council for Social Service and The Children’s Society.

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Social Work Blog

MAY 3, 2022

Challenge to federal regulations prohibiting abortion counseling and referral in Title X family planning programs. of Social Services, 487 N.W.2d Connick, 733 F. 1990) :: Justia. Sullivan (U.S. 173 (1991)). NASW Supported: Rust. Outcome: Lost/Unfavorable. Date Brief Filed: 7/27/1990 12:00:00 AM Decided : 5/23/1991. Dep’t.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

DECEMBER 27, 2023

WITNESSING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ● “Which would be worse,” asks Jasmine Wali, former director of policy & advocacy at JMAC for Families, in this story for The Nation : “being beaten by your partner, or having social services take away your children? I’d rather take the beating than catch a CPS case,’ as one said to me.”

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