The New Social Worker

OCTOBER 10, 2022

In this episode of Conversations on Social Work Careers, Your Social Work Career Coach Jennifer Luna talks with Allison Peeler, LMSW, an award-winning communications professional and Licensed Master Social Worker.

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Social Work Blog

JANUARY 18, 2023

Donawa, LMSW. Violeta Donawa, LMSW. Donawa, LMSW, specializes in holistically treating clients whose mental health has been impacted by various forms of systemic harm or discrimination, and its relationship to patterns of addiction and other forms of trauma. Healing Justice Values Alongside Therapeutic Interventions.

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University of Connecticut

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 Virtual 9:00 am – 12:00 pm 3 CECs – Provides 3 hours of content on cultural competency Presenters: Patricia Wilcox, LCSW and Aminah Ali, LMSW Registration Fee: $75 – 10% discount for UConn SSW Alumni Free for Current SSW Field Instructors Multicultural workforces are the norm in social service and educational (..)

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University of Connecticut

JANUARY 9, 2025

Room: Grand Ballroom C, Level 2 Author: Breana Bietsch, MSW, LMSW Presentation: Collaborative Approach to Understanding Aging LGBTQ+ Populations Health in New England: Findings from Lived Experiences Time: 9:45 a.m. 11:15 a.m.

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The International Association Of Schools Of Social

MAY 25, 2023

Webinar speakers: Anastasia Oceretnii, PhD: Associate Professor, Moldova State University, Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences, Sociology and Social Work Leia Saltzman, PhD, LMSW: Assistant Professor, Tulane University School of Social Work Maria Virlan, PhD: Associate Professor, ‘Ion Creanga’ State Pedagogical University, Faculty of Psychology (..)

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Social Work Blog

APRIL 24, 2023

By Violeta Donawa, LMSW, MA Dr. Kathleen Cox and Dr. Sue Steiner bring the concept of ‘self-care’ out of the shadows and demystifies its significance in the lives of social work practitioners and leaders. ABOUT THE AUTHOR Violeta Donawa, LMSW, MA is a fully-licensed clinical social worker inspired by personal growth, collective care and joy.

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Swhelper

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

By Marisa Markowitz, LMSW, CASAC-T and Daniel Pollack, MSW, Esq. Marisa Markowitz. During the pandemic, live dating was a chore. Safety restrictions created an undesirable situation where online dating was the only way to meet people.

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Social Work Blog

JUNE 1, 2022

By Marisa Markowitz, LMSW, CASAC-T. Addiction is one route that a social worker can pursue, and it typically requires a Licensed Master Social Work (LMSW) certification. Large hospital systems typically employ LMSW social workers because they have demonstrated clinical acumen and the ability to navigate practice scenarios.

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Therapist Development Center

AUGUST 8, 2022

This month’s ASWB LMSW and LCSW topic is one that is important well beyond the exam: Clinical Documentation. Even our code of ethics speaks to the importance of clinical documentation. “Social workers should take reasonable steps to ensure that … Continued.

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Social Work Blog

MARCH 7, 2022

Study Authors: Liza Barros-Lane, PhD, LMSW , assistant professor of social work, University of Houston-Downtown. In addition, the results point to the importance of developing interventions to increase trust, empathy, and communication between unaccompanied immigrant youth and their parents.

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Social Work Blog

MAY 10, 2022

Article author: Dayna Sedillo-Hamann, LMSW , adjunct lecturer, Silver School of Social Work, New York University. Although existing research is limited, there is potential for RJ to prevent further negative mental health outcomes for students who may already have experienced trauma and/or have documented emotional or learning disabilities.

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Social Work Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

By Marisa Markowtiz, LMSW, CASAC-T Multi-ethnic group of kids in fitness class together. Marisa Markowitz, LMSW, CASAC-T , studies the relationship between technology and its adverse effects on mental health, particularly for vulnerable populations.

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Social Work Blog

AUGUST 18, 2022

Marisa Markowitz, LMSW, CASAC-T studies the relationship between technology and its adverse effects on mental health, particularly for vulnerable populations. Keeping this in mind, we should heed our own advice: reflect, process, and engage in dialogue. Working towards an atmosphere of healing includes the health of the healer.

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University of Connecticut

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Lori Ratchelous, LMSW. Saturday, October 23, 2021. 9 am – 11 am. 40 – UConn SSW Alumni and Current Field Instructors. $50 50 – All Others. The webinar link will be emailed when your registration is complete. Animal assisted therapy (AAT) has become increasingly popular over the past decade.

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Social Work Blog

MAY 3, 2024

Her book, “Creating a Person-Centered Library: Best Practices for Supporting High-Needs Patrons (Bloomsbury Libraries Unlimited; 2023),” which she co-authored with Sarah Johnson, MLIS, LMSW, Adjunct Lecturer at the School of Information Sciences at the University of Illinois, offers strategies for libraries to better support high-needs patrons, including (..)

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Therapist Development Center

MARCH 13, 2023

This month’s FREE ASWB practice question for the LCSW and LMSW exams covers the topic of parenting styles. Parenting styles refer to the standard strategies, behaviors, attitudes, and emotional climate parents use in their child rearing.

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Therapist Development Center

DECEMBER 5, 2022

This change impacts both the masters level LMSW exam and the clinical level LCSW exams. We’re writing today to share an important update coming to the ASWB exams. The ASWB announced: “In January 2023, test-takers will begin seeing a mix … Continued. The post ASWB Exam Changes!

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Therapist Development Center

OCTOBER 5, 2022

As we discussed last month in our blog on Gestalt Therapy, a challenge of the ASWB LMSW and LCSW exams is the breadth of content that can be tested. In particular, many different therapy theories can show up on the … Continued. The post ASWB Exam Prep: Interpersonal Psychotherapy appeared first on Therapist Development Center Blog.

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Therapist Development Center

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

One of the challenges of the ASWB LMSW and LCSW exams are the breadth of content that can be tested. One particularly dense area of content are the many therapy theories. Today we delve into a less commonly tested theory, … Continued. The post ASWB Exam Prep: Gestalt Therapy appeared first on Therapist Development Center Blog.

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Therapist Development Center

APRIL 5, 2023

Last month’s ASWB exam prep blog for the LMSW and LCSW exams covered the topic of parenting styles. We reviewed the characteristics of the four main parenting styles: authoritarian, authoritative, permissive, and uninvolved.

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Therapist Development Center

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

The past two months, our LMSW and LCSW blogs focused on the ASWB exam changes that began in January of this year. If you haven’t already, be sure to check out the first and second blogs in this series. This will … Continued The post 2023 ASWB exam changes: Part 3 appeared first on Therapist Development Center Blog.

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Therapist Development Center

JANUARY 9, 2023

Last month we wrote about the ASWB Exam Changes for the LMSW and LCSW exams for 2023. (If If you haven’t already, we encourage you to check it out! Additionally, here is a direct link to the ASWB’s announcement: [link] We … Continued. The post ASWB Exam Changes (Part 2) appeared first on Therapist Development Center Blog.

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Therapist Development Center

JUNE 13, 2022

As I coach our LMSW and LCSW customers, the question of the ‘why’-the purpose of the test- sometimes comes up. Ultimately, the ASWB exists for the purpose of public safety. The ASWB exists to be a gatekeeper to the profession, … Continued.

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Social Work Blog

APRIL 26, 2022

Makeba Royall, LMSW. Words Matter-Terms to Use and Avoid When Talking About Addiction. Terms to consider using the reduce stigma and negative bias when talking about addiction. November 29, 2021. Prepared By. Senior Practice Associate, Behavioral Health.

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Social Work Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

By Marisa Markowtiz, LMSW, CASAC-T The National Institute of Mental Health defines specific phobia as an intense, irrational fear that poses little or no actual danger. Marisa Markowitz, LMSW, CASAC-T , studies the relationship between technology and its adverse effects on mental health, particularly for vulnerable populations.

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Social Work Blog

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Social Workers in the Public Eye: Meet NASW member Suzanne Cross, PhD, ACSW, LMSW, LLC. More in the December 2021 – January 2022 digital edition: • Editor’s Note: New Year is a Good Time to Turn Negatives Into Positives. Association News. Schools of Social Work. NASW Events Calendar: December 2021 & January 2022. •

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Social Work Blog

JULY 14, 2023

Libraries and social workers are “just a wonderful fit,” said Will Francis, LMSW, executive director of the NASW’s Texas and Louisiana chapters. You want to find spaces in the community where people already go.”

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Social Work Blog

JULY 14, 2023

Libraries and social workers are “just a wonderful fit,” said Will Francis, LMSW, executive director of the NASW’s Texas and Louisiana chapters. You want to find spaces in the community where people already go.”

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Social Work Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Gwen Bouie-Haynes, PhD, LMSW, executive director of NASW’s Mississippi chapter, said when the flooding began and the city treatment system failed, some chapter members sought donations to purchase containers to fill with clean water. The Pearl River flooded Jackson, leading to low water pressure and a malfunction of pumps.

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Social Work Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

It is not a panacea,” cautions Mary Cosimano, LMSW, psychedelic session facilitator at Johns Hopkins Center for Psychedelic & Consciousness Research. Psychedelic-assisted therapy can be used to assist individuals struggling with their mental health.

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Social Work Blog

MAY 5, 2023

The authors conclude that the significant impact of loneliness on mental health symptoms and the effect of social support on service use highlight the importance of developing interventions to prevent and reduce loneliness over the life course.

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Social Work Blog

MAY 5, 2023

Quilting Hobby Teaches Lesson of Letting Go Tina Lai, MSW, LMSW, is a medical social worker who enjoys quilting, a hobby that began somewhat by accident. Preventing Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders NASW and UT-Austin have partnered to support social workers in prevention of alcohol-exposed pregnancies.

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Social Work Blog

MAY 11, 2023

Thoughts from NASW Chapter Executive Directors Gwen Bouie-Haynes, PhD, LMSW is the Executive Director of the NASW Mississippi Chapter , and serves as the Connect to End COVID-19 Project Coordinator for Special Populations. She admits that initially she felt doubtful about the efficacy of the vaccine.

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University of Connecticut

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Lori Ratchelous, LMSW. Saturday, Dec 3, 2022. 10 am – 12 pm. 40 – UConn SSW Alumni and Current Field Instructors. $50 50 – All Others. 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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University of Connecticut

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Lori Ratchelous, LMSW. Saturday, Dec 3, 2022. 10 am – 12 pm. 40 – UConn SSW Alumni and Current Field Instructors. $50 50 – All Others. 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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University of Connecticut

AUGUST 31, 2022

Lori Ratchelous, LMSW. Saturday, December 3, 2022. 10 am – 12 pm. 40 – UConn SSW Alumni and Current Field Instructors. $50 50 – All Others. The webinar link will be emailed when your registration is complete. Animal assisted therapy (AAT) has become increasingly popular over the past decade.

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Beyond Advocacy

MAY 29, 2023

Perry, MSW, PhD, and Melissa Draughn, LMSW, at the Senior Housing Preservation-Detroit Coalition. Rothman is known nationally and internationally for his work in community organizing and his conceptualization of the “Three Models of Community Organization Practice.” This year’s awardees are Tam E.

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