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How Social Workers can Use Words to Heal

Social Work Blog

licensed clinical social worker and Professor and Dean Emeritus at the Florida State University College of Social Work, has been involved in the practice, research, and teaching of poetry therapy for over 50 years. Consider the invasion of Ukraine, gun violence, oppression, and women’s rights as just a few examples.

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How Social Workers Can Use Words to Heal

Social Work Blog

licensed clinical social worker and Professor and Dean Emeritus at the Florida State University College of Social Work, has been involved in the practice, research, and teaching of poetry therapy for over 50 years. Consider the invasion of Ukraine, gun violence, oppression, and women’s rights as just a few examples.

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The power of wishful thinking: The continued promotion of Healthy Families America as a child abuse prevention program

Child Welfare Monitor

I decided to update and re-publish it after reading a press release from Prevent Child Abuse America stating that “PCAAs signature home visiting program, Healthy Families America, has been proven to reduce child abuse and intimate partner violence while improving long-term health and educational outcomes.”