Anxiety in Children: How Can You Help?
Mental health issues amongst children are becoming more and more common, and this is a trend that doesn’t show any...
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New Study Reveals ‘Marrying Up’ Is Now Easier for Men, Improves Their Economic Well-Being
As the number of highly educated women has increased in recent decades, the chances of "marrying up" have increased significantly...
How Massage Can Relieve Workplace Pain And Stress
Massages are not only limited to luxury spas and health clubs. You have access to massage therapy in clinics, hospitals,...
The Rise of Hookup Sexual Culture on American College Campus
Cultures – sets of widely-endorsed ideas reflected in rules for interaction and in the organization of our institutions – are...
Self-Care Is Easy To Fit In A Busy Schedule
Zumba Class Every day when you wake up, you have to face the world again. The hustle and bustle of...
Understanding Geek Culture and Nostalgia
Geek Culture London Comic Con 2017 was a place of wonder, hype, and secret previews. Not least, a place for...
Transgender TV Characters Have the Power to Shape Audience Attitudes
Watching transgender characters on fictional TV shows has the power to influence attitudes toward transgender people and policy issues, according...
London Comic Con: Cosplay, Creativity and Healing
What is in a costume? Apparently, your inner self. Social Work Helper spent time at Comic Con 2017 asking people...
The Incredible Hulk Gives Bullying Advice at London ComicCon
Lou Ferrigno (right) - Played the Hulk in 70's tv show The Incredible Hulk, rightly so, is one of the...
Researchers: The Land of Those Far Removed or Agents Of Change?
After 25 years of experience as a grassroots social worker in community development and mental health, I admit the world...
End Bullying: Being a Superhero in Real Life (IRL)
Dr. Janina Scarlet- Pop Culture Hero Coalition and Brandon Routh - DC Legends of Tomorrow In 2008, a Yale University...
Celebrity Roles in Mental Health, Awareness Campaigns and Social Change
Kendall Jenner - Pepsi Commercial I’ve always found celebrity culture fascinating. The idea that certain people in the world become...
Three Myths about Latino Immigrants That It’s Time to Bust
Photo by Monivette Cordeiro As a counseling professor, I train my students to ask their clients: “If you succeed in...
Justin Trudeau: How One Person Can Positively Change The World
Political ideology is not something everyone thinks about, but for Social Workers it is infused in our profession whether we...
Super Bowl Champ Roland Williams Mentors Kids to Eat More Veggies on Meatless Monday
NEW YORK -- For Super Bowl champ Roland Williams aka Big Ro (Super Bowl XXXIV champ St. Louis Rams over...
My Friend is a Superhero – The Story of a Free Children’s Comic Book About Diversity and Disability
Sometimes we need to be the change that we want to see in the world. Philip Patson - Creative and...
Women’s Entrepreneurship Day: How to Finance Your First Business
Every woman and girl should have the opportunity to follow their dreams. Because women do 66% of the world’s work...
3 Simple Letters To Make Social Workers More Productive
I have never heard a social worker say, “I don’t have enough to do. . . things are really slow right...
Is Boxing Even Safe?
Society is at a point of conflict where it concerns head injuries and sports. The extent to which head trauma...
Wilhemina’s War: Women of Color with HIV/AIDS in Rural South Carolina
Wilhemina’s War first aired on February 29th, 2016, and the film chronicles the trials and tribulations of family matriarch Wilhemina...
