Prison Reform and Race Equity
Too many people are incarcerated in the United States, particularly people of color. With nearly 1.5 million Americans in prison ...
Create Your Own Child Therapy Starter Kit
Starting out as a new child therapist is difficult and putting together an office from scratch can be expensive. Professional ...
Will Kristie Holmes Survive the California Primary on June 3rd
On the eve of the June 3rd California primary, social work professor and congressional hopeful, Kristie Holmes, will walk away ...
Rock the Disabled Vote in South Carolina!
by Vilissa K. Thompson, LMSW 2014 is a midterm election year, and it is imperative for South Carolinians with disabilities ...
A KISS for Nonprofits: Interview with Max Elsman on Case Management Software
Many of you may have a love/hate relationship with computers. Thankfully, there are people who make working with computers and ...
Why Social Justice Education Matters
After reading about the Isla Vista killings, it got me thinking about my role as a teacher and what we can ...
Still I Rise An Ode to Dr. Maya Angelou on Social Justice and Activism
Maya Angelou PHOTO: DWIGHT CARTER / RANDOM HOUSE On the day of her transition, various social media outlets were flooded ...
The Isla Vista Attacks Through the Eyes of a Woman and Social Worker
Women are met with broad scale dismissal of their experiences as they react to Elliott Rodger’s misogynist written manifesto, self-made ...
Leading Change Through Community Practice
Social work is one of the fastest-growing professions in the United States, and one of the most rewarding. Community practice ...
The Skyrocketing Costs of Mental Health Care
Ensuring the mental health of Americans is a costly affair. Three recent unrelated occurrences should help us realize there is ...
Where is the Voice of the Child?
Jeffrey Baldwin A few months ago, I conducted a survey of just under 50 lawyers who represent children in the ...
Who Is Old?
Edith Connors 77-year-old body builder Who is old? What does old mean? Who decides that you are old? Who do ...
Ways Millennials Can Step Up their Game and What We All Can Learn
There is an obvious age gap between generations, and each generation face unique challenges of finding their place in society ...
Lies In Silence Part 2 of 3: Interview With SJ Hart
As a mother dealing with her own mental illness and that of her children, SJ Hart displayed an immense amount ...
Using Games in Therapy
Games are an engaging way to build the therapeutic relationship while assessing a child's strengths and areas where there is room for ...
Childhood Obesity in the UK
Did you know that the UK has such a terrible problem with obesity that they have a National Obesity ...
Coldplay Releases Ghost Stories Album and 10 Percent of Profits Go to Charity
Coldplay Ghost Stories Live Performance via NBC The day before its official release, Coldplay celebrated the completion of their ...
Abortion in the Heartland: What’s the Solution
The South Winds Women's Center in Wichita, Kansas has been open since April of 2013, and they just celebrated their ...
Do People with Disabilities Have the Right to Marry and Cohabit?
The right to marriage and cohabitation as persons with disabilities are not always granted or respected in society. I learned ...
5 Tips For Overcoming Anxiety
I received a question on how to deal with anxiety in the form of a comment on an Instagram photo that I ...
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Ending the Therapeutic Relationship: Creative Termination Activities
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What Feelings Are In Your Heart: An Art Therapy Exercise for Kids
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The Biopsychosocial Perspective to Mental Health and Illness
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Fast and Furious Star Paul Walker Died During Charity Event for Philippines Typhoon Victims
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My Journey as a Teacher and the Future of Education
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