Teaching & Learning in Social Work

AUGUST 25, 2022

” If you are unsure that you want to be an adjunct instructor, please read this post by my colleague, Dr. Trish Desrosier, at Western Kentucky University, who will explain why you might want to teach a class for your local social work program. One of my teaching mantras is “if I can teach stats, I can teach anything.”

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Gary Direnfeld

JANUARY 5, 2022

Back in my day, one needed grade 13 to go to university. There I took an elective in psychology and with that applied as a mature student to York University. There I took an elective in psychology and with that applied as a mature student to York University. I am a late bloomer. I wasn’t a good student.

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Gary Direnfeld

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Research out of Yale University suggests that all that help and soothing is an issue and instead of the kid going to counseling, it’s the parent who should. Seek counseling for yourself if necessary. gary@yoursocialworker.com www.yoursocialworker.com for counseling and support. It is called over-accomodating.

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Gary Direnfeld

AUGUST 2, 2022

Almost 21, I was able to apply to York University, turning 21 by the time of admission. I applied to the university of Toronto and got a conditional acceptance to the Master of Social Work program. gary@yoursocialworker.com www.yoursocialworker.com for counseling and support. I went to Seneca for audio-visual techniques.

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The International Association Of Schools Of Social

JANUARY 29, 2025

With the support of University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Vision 2030 Global Strategy Implementation Grant, this conference will explore academic, artistic, and practical approaches to improving, supporting, and nurturing mental health across the globe.

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Social Work Blog

MARCH 7, 2022

A recent issue of the journal Social Work Research , co-published by NASW and Oxford University Press, showcases a study of family reunification experiences. Study Authors: Liza Barros-Lane, PhD, LMSW , assistant professor of social work, University of Houston-Downtown. Kalina Brabeck, PhD , professor, counseling, Rhode Island College.

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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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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2022

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.” But in this webinar, from the University of Baltimore School of Law, you can see what primary prevention should be all about. ?

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Bipolar Bandit

OCTOBER 31, 2022

I was finally diagnosed with bipolar disorder in 1992 after I faced disciplinary action while a graduate counseling student because I had disabling symptoms of psychosis. I was no longer allowed to take graduate courses at this university. The ECT treatments reduced some of my depression symptoms.

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Gary Direnfeld

AUGUST 15, 2022

There’s a group of parents out there with their kids setting off to college or university who are about to become empty nesters. gary@yoursocialworker.com www.yoursocialworker.com for counseling and support. Kids can be somewhat of a distance regulator between parents. I am available in person and by video conferencing.

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Gary Direnfeld

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Persons who are identified with MID are quite unlikely to complete credits towards attending college/university. gary@yoursocialworker.com www.yoursocialworker.com for counseling and support. As a result, the child may appear more frustrated, withdrawn, angry, depressed, although they will likely be unable to articulate their issue.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2022

program at Eastern Kentucky University. You could get by with a master’s in marriage and family counseling, psychological counseling, psychology, or clinical psychology. There are students and alumni of the University of Houston Graduate College of Social Work, such as the 122 students who signed a letter protesting Prof.

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Social Work Blog

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

There, she attended Columbia University School of General Studies to earn her bachelor’s degree in Sociology while working part time in the Dean of Study’s Office. Diana also volunteered with the Bergen County Division of Senior Services Health Committee (which she chaired for a time).

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Social Work Blog

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Sharma, professor at the Department of Social Work at Kutztown University in Pennsylvania, notes she came from a “humble background in a very small state in northeast India called Sikkim. After the tragedy, Sharma stressed to hospital administrators the importance of setting up a volunteer counseling and testing center.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

. ● In the Texas Observer , Alan Detlaff writes about exactly what – and who – cost him his job as Dean of the University of Houston Graduate College of Social Work.

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The International Association Of Schools Of Social

OCTOBER 29, 2022

Janet Saldanha, Counselling Psychologist (India). The University of Melbourne, and Christos Panagiotopoulos, Prof-Child & Adolescent Mental Health Research & Practice, University of Nicosia (Cyprus). IASSW hosted a fireside chat with mental health specialists. The chat was moderated by Ms.

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Children’s Home Society of Washington

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

I eventually received my bachelor’s degree from the University of Wisconsin – Eau Claire, after stops in Iowa, Thailand, and India. After graduation I had the honor of spending a year providing career counseling as an Americorps volunteer, an experience that confirmed my desire to pursue a career in counseling.

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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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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

APRIL 12, 2023

If you missed her discussion with Alan Detlaff of the University of Houston Graduate College of Social Work and co-founder of the upEND movement, you can find it here: ● Young people also suffer when parents are forced to jump through all sorts of absurd hoops to be reunited. He ended up going to jail for a year for unrelated reasons.

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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.

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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

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Anna Arons of New York University School of Law, in which she summarized her landmark study “An Unintended Abolition.” The focus was New York City, but it’s just as applicable anywhere else in America – indeed, in most places the harm done by family policing is even greater and even more widespread. We give families money.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The Complaint filed by the Family Justice Law Center , the New York University School of Law Family Defense Clinic and two private law firms – especially the introductory section – reads like great journalism. NCCPR Board Members served as co-counsel for plaintiffs in both those suits.) Yesterday’s post was, in effect, a guest blog.

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Social Work Blog

APRIL 12, 2024

We feed, clothe, counsel, love ,” Riffel paused, “that’s probably the most important word.” The main precept of conscious living and dying is simply embracing death as a normal part of the universal human experience. For Riffel, death had been a part of his story from the start.

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Beyond Advocacy

MAY 30, 2023

Providing external supervision for Columbia University social work students in the policy concentration has connected me with many gifted students who will one day make their mark in the policy arena. These students intern on the Hill, at the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and the Brookings Institution.

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Jaeran Kim

OCTOBER 18, 2018

Ethics and birth/first parents: What are the ethical considerations in working with expectant parents in options counseling, and/or termination of parental rights for adoption? Augsburg University. University of Washington, Tacoma. home study) and matching processes (i.e. use of child photo listings)? 2211 Riverside Avenue.

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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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Bipolar Bandit

OCTOBER 31, 2022

I was finally diagnosed with bipolar disorder in 1992 after I faced disciplinary action while a graduate counseling student because I had disabling symptoms of psychosis. I was no longer allowed to take graduate courses at this university. The ECT treatments reduced some of my depression symptoms.

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Creative Play Therapist

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Tillman completed her pre-doctoral internship in child-clinical and pediatric psychology at the Virginia Treatment Center for Children through the Medical College of Virginia before earning her PhD in Counseling Psychology with a concentration in Child Development from the University of North Dakota.

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Beautiful Voyager

AUGUST 22, 2023

My school offered free counseling. In those counseling sessions, I found out which type I had (GAD) and learned some handy coping techniques. I hope every college always offers free counseling, and I hope every kid that needs it is brave enough to grab that pamphlet and make an appointment. It had a name. And the best part?

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Simmons University

DECEMBER 22, 2016

Maintaining physical, mental, and emotional health is vital for everyone, but it can be particularly important for those working in helping professions like social work, nursing, and counseling. The post Why Self-Care Is Vital For Social Service Professionals appeared first on SC-UMT.

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Community Care

OCTOBER 18, 2023

The same study, by academics at Lancaster and Swansea universities, found that more than 40% of these mothers were estimated to have been aged between 14 and 19 at the birth of their first child. It also cited previous research that found many such young mothers had been in care themselves.

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University of Connecticut

JULY 17, 2023

She also works at Turning Leaves Counseling as a psychotherapist part-time. Name : Sevasti Galanis, '19 MSW Profession/Field : Forensic Social Work Bio and Key Accomplishments : Seva works full-time for the CT Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services at Whiting Forensic Hospital as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker.

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Social Work Haven

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Social workers can also help improve levels of inequalities among individuals in the society by supporting them through the complexities of the benefit system, counselling them of their rights and ensuring that individuals are provided with support they are entitled to (Jordan, 2010). London: University Press. Ferrante, J. Heywood, A.

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Relias

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

universities (some incorporated in the 1600s and 1700s) were created as segregated institutions. Dr. Jamila Holcomb is a licensed marriage and family therapist in Tallahassee, Florida, specializing in individual, family, and trauma counseling. There is also a history of racism in education in America.

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Beyond Advocacy

JUNE 13, 2023

Jackson, an associate professor and Associate Dean of Educational Programs and Student Services at the University of Alabama, whose research focuses on youth in foster care; Kristen Torres, a legislative assistant for Rep. The panelists are Dr. Sabrena M.

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Social Work Haven

MAY 13, 2023

She is a professor emerita at the University of Chicago, where she was a longtime faculty member in the Department of Education and Social Policy. Howard Goldstein is a renowned social worker and professor emeritus at the University of Texas at Austin. Tamara Grigsby is a prominent social worker and state representative.

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