Child Welfare Monitor

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

It expanded the allowable uses of Title IV-E funding, formerly used to pay only for foster care, to include what the Act called “Prevention Services,” meaning services to prevent foster care. … So under Family First, we created new federal funding for those services. . But is simply not true.

Child Welfare 175

Child Welfare Medicaid Foster Care Welfare 175

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. I am Gary Direnfeld and I am a social worker. Gary maintains a private practice in Georgina Ontario, providing a range of services for people in distress. Mere survival, let alone exploitation challenge them.

Self-harm 203

Self-harm Private Practice Mental Health Counseling 203

CO4Kids

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

County Departments of Human/Social Services (a county) will try to work with immigration enforcement officials (ICE) to contact the detained parents to make a plan. County departments of human/social services (a county) will try to work with immigration enforcement officials to contact the detained parents to make a plan.

Child Welfare 96

Child Welfare Welfare Foster Care Human Services 96

All For Kids

MARCH 10, 2025

Counseling may also be available for individuals, couples, and families, addressing issues like mental health, domestic violence, and substance abuse. Additional services may include parent education, after-school activities, domestic violence counseling, and kids counseling.

Domestic Violence 52

Domestic Violence Substance Abuse Counseling Case Management 52

Social Work Blog

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Self-care is important to social workers and in fact the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) Code of Ethics included the importance of self-care when it was updated this year. That experience prompted her to write a book to help other social workers. Do you see any agencies doing this?

Social Worker 111

Social Worker Self-harm Child Welfare Communication 111

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?

Social Worker 95

Social Worker Treatment Planning Interventional Justice and Corrections 95

Relias

JANUARY 16, 2023

While many behavioral health and social service organizations have moved toward implementing trauma-informed practices, it is rarely recognized in organizations serving the IDD population. For those with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) who have experienced abuse, trauma-informed care can prove very helpful.

Disability 52

Disability Domestic Violence Communication Human Services 52