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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 Scherlong, LCSW-R, CHHC, SEP, PTR/CJT-CM is a licensed clinical social worker and the current president of the IFBPT. The writing and sharing of poetry offer hope during troubled times.”

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

University of Connecticut

At the conclusion of this webinar, you will be able to: describe and classify human benefits-including physical, emotional, psychological, and social benefits that can be communicated through HAI (human-animal interaction) and HAB (human-animal bond).

LMSW 75
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Understanding Animal Assisted Therapy: How it Conforms to Social Work Practice

University of Connecticut

At the conclusion of this webinar, you will be able to: describe and classify human benefits, including physical, emotional, psychological, and social benefits that can be communicated through HAI (human-animal interaction) and HAB (human-animal bond).

LMSW 40
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Understanding Animal Assisted Therapy: How it Conforms to Social Work Practice

University of Connecticut

At the conclusion of this webinar, you will be able to: describe and classify human benefits, including physical, emotional, psychological, and social benefits that can be communicated through HAI (human-animal interaction) and HAB (human-animal bond).

LMSW 8
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Understanding Animal Assisted Therapy: How it Conforms to Social Work Practice

University of Connecticut

At the conclusion of this webinar, you will be able to: describe and classify human benefits-including physical, emotional, psychological, and social benefits that can be communicated through HAI (human-animal interaction) and HAB (human-animal bond).

LMSW 40
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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 Scherlong, LCSW-R, CHHC, SEP, PTR/CJT-CM is a licensed clinical social worker and the current president of the IFBPT. The writing and sharing of poetry offer hope during troubled times.”

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Showing Kids Care and Compassion This Valentine’s Day

All For Kids

According to Psychology Today , your childrens ability to care about others must be nurtured by you in their early years and woven into your familys life. Teach Your Child About Judgment Psychology Today defines compassion as understanding another person’s or oneself’s emotional state. ask, Did you have a great day today?