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Fair pay agreement for adult social care likely to increase council costs, says government

Community Care

As a result, the pay increases are likely to have to be reflected in increases to the fees paid to providers by self-funders and councils, with the latter potentially translating into increased costs for central government, said the Department for Business and Trade (DBT) assessment.

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Dispelling the Myths Surrounding Borderline Personality Disorder

Social Work Blog

As a DBT therapist, I specialize in treating these folks, who come to me desperate for help with changing their suicidal behaviors and dysregulated emotions. The most well-researched is Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), which is what I practice. Fact: Many people with BPD recover. Find her online at [link]

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Five Ways I Build Mental Wellness

My Brains Not Broken

There are several types of talk therapy, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectal Behavior Therapy (DBT), Mentalization-based therapy (MBT) and so many more. Yes, there is sitting in a room with a therapist, or on a Zoom call with a mental health professional; but therapy is so much more than that.

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Dispelling the Myths Surrounding Borderline Personality Disorder

Social Work Blog

As a DBT therapist, I specialize in treating these folks, who come to me desperate for help with changing their suicidal behaviors and dysregulated emotions. The most well-researched is Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), which is what I practice. Fact: Many people with BPD recover. Find her online at [link]

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Guest Post: Resiliency When Dealing With Bipolar Disorder by Christine

Bipolar Bandit

You name it I’ve tried it; talk therapy, CBT, DBT, ECT, EMDR and medication management. I have been experiencing bipolar moods for thirty-four years, diagnosed for twenty. I have learned an awful lot about myself through this journey. It takes courage, patience, being teachable and perseverance to cope with bipolar disorder.

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NASW Member Voices: ADHD and Mindfulness

Social Work Blog

Social workers use mindfulness for clients with ADHD Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT) are evidence-based treatments that focus on cognition and the mind-body connection. Bertin explains that social workers use elements of DBT that seem to be especially effective in helping clients with ADHD.

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Alumni Spotlight: Jelan Agnew, LCSW

University of Connecticut

Nalej of Self, LLC offers Corporate Mindfulness Workshops, DBT Training, Motivational Speaking, Coaching and Courses. Founder of Nalej of Self, LLC, she works with organizations to teach mindfulness as a skill to address burn out, compassion fatigue and feeling stuck in survival mode.

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