Counseling Substance Abuse Welfare 
NCCPR Child Welfare Blog
OCTOBER 20, 2021
I single these stories out not because they are exceptionally awful - there’s far worse out there - but precisely because they are so typical of the journalism of child welfare. The stories blithely attribute West Virginia’s high rate of removal to the fact that “More than half entered the system because of a parent’s substance abuse.”
NCCPR Child Welfare Blog
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
According to the story, Toscano’s husband was also cited for substance abuse, according to DCF records she shared with the Globe. It is a symptom of the culture of contempt for families and a lust for child removal that has characterized Massachusetts child welfare for decades. And, in fact, Toscano tried.
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Social Work Blog
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
Social workers provide counseling and psychotherapy services to patients in recovery. Social workers help patients eliminate psychosocial stressors such as homelessness, loss of job, divorce, and loneliness that may have led to their use of substances.
KVC
OCTOBER 27, 2021
Both children who bully and targets of bullying are at a greater risk for mental and behavioral health issues, including anxiety, depression, substance abuse, sleep difficulties, lower academic achievement and dropping out of school. Words can hurt. This free download, Quick Assessment: Does My Child or Teen Need Professional Help?
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. This includes defending individuals’ rights and addressing issues such as poverty, mental health, domestic violence, disability rights and substance abuse.
Social Work Blog
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
Social workers provide counseling and psychotherapy services to patients in recovery. Social workers help patients eliminate psychosocial stressors such as homelessness, loss of job, divorce, and loneliness that may have led to their use of substances.
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. Today the Department of Public Welfare is the Department of Transitional Assistance. Second, all substance use isn’t opioids.
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