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Early Screening for Autism Can Help Your Child Thrive: Learn About Your Child’s Development

CO4Kids

Autism West , based in Colorado, provides early intervention and identification services. According to Autism West Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Alex Himel , “A lot of the testing to diagnose Autism is actually fun. Early identification of Autism is crucial for effective skill-building and treatment.

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NASW Observes Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Month

Social Work Blog

This blog from the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence discusses the dynamics of abuse and helpful resources. This resource from the American Psychiatric Association provides expert responses to common questions pertaining to PTSD. . Dynamics of Abuse . Expert Q&A: Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) .

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Safety Planning Checklist for You and Your Clients

Relias

Domestic violence. Psychiatric Advance Directives. Domestic violence and safety planning. Creating a domestic violence safety plan. Some options to consider for a domestic violence safety plan include: Identify ways clients can stay safe during an incident. Substance use disorder.

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Safety Planning Checklist for You and Your Clients

Relias

Domestic violence. Psychiatric Advance Directives. Domestic violence and safety planning. Creating a domestic violence safety plan. Some options to consider for a domestic violence safety plan include: Identify ways clients can stay safe during an incident. Substance use disorder.

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BSW & MSW Scholarship Recipients 2022-2023

University of Connecticut

During my time at UConn, learning how to work with different groups of people and learning different interventions will help me expand my knowledge even further after graduation. My field placement is with Wellmore Behavioral Health in Waterbury, where I am an Intensive In-home Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Services clinician.

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2024 BSW & MSW Scholarship Recipients

University of Connecticut

I work a full-time job doing case management for a local non-profit organization and wrapped up an internship with the East Hartford Police Department's Crisis Intervention Division. It gives me greater insight into struggles with domestic violence, homelessness and substance use.

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