Social Work

This month, on September 22nd, Pope Francis will arrive in America for his first ever visit which will begin in Washington,...

Traveling with friends and family to events is something I like to do for two reasons. One is the fact...

Social Workers and superheroes – what do they have in common? According to a TED talk by Anna Scheyett, they...

“It’s natural for you to think about how fostering will affect your life.  About how hard it will be or...

by Stephanie Cianfriglia, BSW It's true. I am an avid supporter of gun control. But not for the reasons you might...

Vigil for Slain Social Worker Lara Sobel -Photo Credit: wamc.org Frances Mortenson, Teri Zenner, Lara Sobel, Brenda Yeager, Charles Keith...

In late June of 2015, the Supreme Court of the United States of America made history by legalizing marriage equality...

Ask any random social worker on the street what the number one complaint in social work is and they'll say it's...

Recently on a cloudy August morning, I was simultaneously texting a young person to see if they were okay after...

Marlene M. Maheu, a therapist, uses video conferencing to communicate remotely with patients. She has served on task forces to...

August 23rd marked ten years since Hurricane Katrina which was the costliest natural disaster in the history of the United States....

It has been debated for years whether or not incentivizing the behavior of a person is a suitable practice to...

Imagine for a second you really want a chocolate bar. You have been thinking about it all day. You have...

The world thrives on technology. We drool over the newest 3D televisions when they are announced, and pray to be...

Artwork created by Author Felicity Mary Cross Do you constantly live in the future, or in the past? Are you...

With our fast paced lives in a technological age of instant gratification and easy distraction, it's no wonder news channels...

As Social Work students, we are concerned about the deceitful attempt to defund Planned Parenthood, an organization that provides vital...

In a new report by the Blue Cross Blue Shield Foundation, social, behavioral, and environmental factors are shown to determine...

Robert Indiana (American, b. 1928), Numbers, 1980-1983, painted aluminum, 8x8x4 ft. (each), Gift of Melvin Simon and Associates, 1988.246. (c)...

It's not unusual for introverts to run across prejudice, even in the clinical setting. They are encouraged by spouses, bosses,...