Jaeran Kim
OCTOBER 18, 2018
I’m guest editing a special issue of Adoption Quarterly with Bibiana Koh. Please forward to your colleagues and let us know if you have any questions! . ———————————————————————————————————————-.
Swhelper
MAY 1, 2018
Many courtships start because of attraction and lust, while genuine feelings and emotional intimacy in relationships grow over time. The passionate beginning of a relationship is filled with fireworks, but if you really want your marriage to last you and your partner need to be friends as well as lovers.
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Simmons University
JANUARY 18, 2018
While most ethnic and racial groups acknowledge that racism and discrimination exist in the U.S., they have differing opinions about the effects on specific communities. SocialWork@Simmons Professor Shari Johnson shares her tips to ensure that discussions about race and discrimination are productive rather than destructive. The post Navigating Conversations About Race, Racism and Privilege appeared first on SC-UMT.
Counselor Toolbox podcast
MARCH 31, 2018
Assertiveness skills help people feel empowered and get their needs met. CEU course is available at [link] Assertiveness skills help people feel empowered and get their needs met.
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SECTIONED
JUNE 12, 2018
Please note that, throughout this blog, I make extensive use of twitter conversations saved on Storify – I used that site for years to help me collate my thoughts and save conversations with others. Sadly, Storify closed in 2018 so those links no longer work. However, I have saved all my Storify stories on another site, so the work is not all lost.
Swhelper
MAY 1, 2018
The federal government spends an estimated $55 billion annually on dealing with the effects of childhood exposure to domestic violence, according to new research by social scientists at Case Western Reserve University. The results of a study on the national economic impact of exposure to domestic violence—published in The Journal of Family Violence—showed higher health-care costs, […] View Full Article - Exposure to Domestic Violence Costs U.S.
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Swhelper
MAY 1, 2018
The first year of recovery is difficult to manage. Triggers lie everywhere and applying the skills you learned in rehab is easier said than done. When a recovering addict first begins life after their addiction, they may discover a void left from their past life.
Swhelper
APRIL 27, 2018
Your life is going to be full of setbacks, that’s just the nature of things. Life is full of ups and downs, and the best thing you can do is position yourself to make the most of those good times while hedging against the rough ones.
Swhelper
APRIL 27, 2018
Running a small business takes a lot of work. Today there’s technology that will help you with this. This technology won’t only help you stay on top of what you’re doing but it will also help you free up time so you’re not always chained to your office.
Swhelper
APRIL 26, 2018
One out of every five low-income Americans depends on Medicaid, the national insurance program for the poor jointly run by federal and state governments. Medicaid provides insurance coverage for a broad array of health services from pregnancy care and childhood immunizations to emergency hospitalizations.
Speaker: Joe Sharpe and James Carlson
Payroll optimization can be one of the most time-consuming and complex factors of small business management. Yet, organizations that crack the code on streamlining employee compensation often discover innovative avenues for growth. With the right strategies in place, outsourcing and streamlining payroll processes can result in substantial time and resource savings.
Swhelper
APRIL 25, 2018
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The National Association of Social Workers (NASW) applauds Sen. Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) and Sen. John Barrasso (R-WY) for introducing the bipartisan Improving Access to Mental Health Act (S.
Swhelper
APRIL 25, 2018
Annually, London Borough hosts the Camden’s Business Awards where a range of local companies, large and small, were up for recognition for their contribution to innovation, the local economy, design and the creation of new job opportunities.
Swhelper
APRIL 25, 2018
Amsterdam, The Netherlands – 25 APRIL 2018 – Booking.com, one of the world’s largest travel e-commerce companies and a digital technology leader, announced a global partnership with Web Summit. Together they will host a dedicated ‘Women in Tech’ networking and mentoring program at the flagship Web Summit event, as well as initiatives at affiliated events […] View Full Article - Booking.
Jaeran Kim
MARCH 26, 2018
I’m pleased to announce that I will be presenting at the North American Council on Adoptable Children (NACAC) conference this coming August. Please consider attending! 2018 NACAC conference flyer.
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Swhelper
APRIL 25, 2018
Your iPhone and iPad might have cost you a fortune. In a manner, these are almost like prized possessions. However, leaving aside the financial aspect, you are more concerned with the idea of saving your precious memories stored in these expensive devices. Support authors and subscribe to contentThis is premium stuff.
Swhelper
APRIL 19, 2018
What does the #neveragain movement mean for workplace violence for helping professionals? Social Work Helper hosted a free live discussion with security expert and threat management specialist, Hector Alvarez, on workplace violence prevention and tips.Support authors and subscribe to contentThis is premium stuff. Subscribe to read the entire article.
Swhelper
APRIL 3, 2018
It might seem new, and maybe narcissistic, that people feel the need to share their lives with the world – tweeting about what they had for breakfast and sharing videos on Instagram of their kid getting a haircut.Support authors and subscribe to contentThis is premium stuff. Subscribe to read the entire article.
Swhelper
APRIL 3, 2018
The 50th anniversary of the War on Poverty attracted little attention in 2015, and the 20th anniversary of welfare reform was barely noticed the following year. Although poverty tends to be overlooked by elected officials, policy experts, and the media, it remains a large and chronic social problem. According to the U.
Speaker: Gary Direnfeld, MSW, RSW.
You may have the clinical skills to manage a private practice, but your success could actually hinge on marketing skills. For a thriving practice, you need to differentiate yourself from others and present yourself in a way that attracts referrals. These days, much of that happens online, including on social media. In this webinar, Gary Direnfeld will discuss how social media marketing can help you build your private practice and grow your client base.
Swhelper
APRIL 3, 2018
Even had Hillary Clinton prevailed in the 2016 presidential contest, the United States would still have arrived late to the promotion of a woman to the highest executive office. And since Clinton lost, the United States has yet to enter this game.
Swhelper
APRIL 3, 2018
The “Courageous Conversations Compass,” a tool for ensuring that conversations around race and culture are productive in the workplace, was designed and shared by Glenn Singleton and Curtis Linton to promote courageous yet respectful dialogue. Support authors and subscribe to contentThis is premium stuff. Subscribe to read the entire article.
Swhelper
APRIL 1, 2018
There is nowhere to escape in what often is referred to as a “sexual jungle,” especially for the most vulnerable. However, “Zero tolerance” toward prison rape is now national policy thanks to the Prison Rape Elimination Act passed by the United States Congress in 2003.
Jaeran Kim
JANUARY 14, 2018
I’m in Washington, D.C. for a social work conference, and yesterday I participated on a panel as part of the SSWR ‘s Roots and Wings Roundtable series. The conversation was about alternative modes of sharing scholarship beyond the traditional academic audience of peer review journals. I really enjoy these conversations and this one was no exception.
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Swhelper
APRIL 25, 2018
For many years, there has been a misconception that half of divorces end in marriage. Luckily, this generalization is flawed.
Swhelper
APRIL 25, 2018
Can Scotland’s overall poor health record be explained by Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)?
Counselor Toolbox podcast
DECEMBER 31, 2018
People often refuse to seek help for gambling disorder because of stigma. Stigma regarding gambling appears to be largely culturally created. Exposure to people who have pathological gambling disorder to reduce othering shows the greatest promise for the reduction of stigma. People often refuse to seek help for gambling disorder because of stigma. Stigma regarding gambling appears to be largely culturally created.
Counselor Toolbox podcast
AUGUST 26, 2018
SAMHSA TIP 42 Co-Occurring Disorder Treatment Special Settings and Specific Populations SAMHSA TIP 42 Co-Occurring Disorder Treatment Special Settings and Specific Populations
Counselor Toolbox podcast
DECEMBER 26, 2018
D/s relationships can take many forms. They can be bedroom relationships or 24/7 TPEs. There are very significant differences between the different types of relationships which clients should explore prior to entering into a contract. D/s relationships can take many forms. They can be bedroom relationships or 24/7 TPEs. There are very significant differences between the different types of relationships which clients should explore prior to entering into a contract.
Counselor Toolbox podcast
DECEMBER 22, 2018
As many as 20-50% of people have engaged in some type of BDSM behavior, bondage and spanking being the most common. Part of becoming a kink-aware therapist is recognizing that some of your clients engage in some type of BDSM activities which may or may not be contributing to their distress. BDSM covers a wide range of activities, almost all involving some level of power exchange.
Counselor Toolbox podcast
DECEMBER 14, 2018
A majority of the population dabbles in some form of kink. Practitioners who embrace kink, especially BDSM and polyamory are often reluctant to disclose these issues to their medical or mental health providers. Issues of shame and guilt often arise when people first discover their alternate sexual preferences and can be compounded by a culturally insensitive therapist.
Counselor Toolbox podcast
DECEMBER 11, 2018
The number of people with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders is increasing, and these clients are disproportionately represented in the legal and child welfare system, and often have significant challenges in school Early and effective differential diagnosis can help a person with an FASD achieve the highest quality of life. The number of people with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders is increasing, and these clients are disproportionately represented in the legal and child welfare system, and often
Counselor Toolbox podcast
DECEMBER 8, 2018
Learn how authenticity, gratitude and patience can help people be less stressed and actually increase their happiness. Learn how authenticity, gratitude and patience can help people be less stressed and actually increase their happiness.
Counselor Toolbox podcast
DECEMBER 4, 2018
Learn about different types of recovery residences, the varying levels and phases and explore the benefits of the milieu created by the social model. Learn about different types of recovery residences, the varying levels and phases and explore the benefits of the milieu created by the social model.
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