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How Social Workers can Use Words to Heal

Social Work Blog

Scherlong discovered a passion for doing healing work with words when she was an MFA student with a background in creative writing and psychology. “I I was going to do this work as a visiting artist,” Scherlong explained, “and all my friends at the time were therapists and suggested that I get a social work degree.

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Understanding Animal Assisted Therapy: How it Conforms to Social Work Practice

University of Connecticut

Therapists often question if by having their animal present while working are they actually providing AAT services to their clients. The webinar link will be emailed when your registration is complete. Animal assisted therapy (AAT) has become increasingly popular over the past decade. Questions surface as to what AAT really is.

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Whole Person Care: What It Means, How To Use It, and Why It’s Important

Relias

This has been especially true for psychology, where mental health has traditionally been seen as something wholly separate from physical health. This means that separate organs do not operate in a vacuum, and our psychological health cannot be completely separated from our physiological health.

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What is Ecotherapy?

Beautiful Voyager

Simply put, ecotherapy involves connecting with nature and recognizing the positive impact that nature can have on one’s psychological and emotional wellbeing. But beyond the psychological benefits, ecotherapy also improves physical health, especially in regards to healing from wounds and surgeries.

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Understanding Animal Assisted Therapy: How it Conforms to Social Work Practice

University of Connecticut

Therapists often question if by having their animal present while working are they actually providing AAT services to their clients. The webinar link will be emailed when your registration is complete. Animal Assisted Therapy (AAT) has become increasingly popular over the past decade. Questions surface as to what AAT really is.

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Understanding Animal Assisted Therapy: How it Conforms to Social Work Practice

University of Connecticut

Therapists often question if by having their animal present while working are they actually providing AAT services to their clients. The webinar link will be emailed when your registration is complete. Animal Assisted Therapy (AAT) has become increasingly popular over the past decade. Questions surface as to what AAT really is.

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Understanding Animal Assisted Therapy: How it Conforms to Social Work Practice

University of Connecticut

Therapists often question if by having their animal present while working are they actually providing AAT services to their clients. The webinar link will be emailed when your registration is complete. Animal assisted therapy (AAT) has become increasingly popular over the past decade. Questions surface as to what AAT really is.

LMSW 40