You Know That We Can Hear You Right: Interview with Don Yelton
Once again, comedians have accidentally exposed extremist within the Republican party. In this case, the Daily Show interviewed Don Yelton ...
University Decision to End Partnership over Reproductive Rights May Have Bigger Implications
In a recent decision, School of Social Work Dean, William C. Rainford, at Catholic University of America (CUA) issued a ...
Children From Adversity: Interview with Travis Lloyd
Children from adversity is a term often used to describe children who have experienced childhood traumas, abuse, and/or stressful conditions ...
The Peer Support Movement Is On the Rise!
A group of people who are becoming more relevant to the mental health recovery process are peer supports because they ...
Dealing with Stress: Are you Rational, Emotional or Wise-minded?
One of my favorite Dialectical Behavior Therapy concepts is "Wise Mind". Using your wise mind is all about striking balance ...
Police Officers and Handling Individuals with Mental Illness
by Vilissa K. Thompson, LMSW Are police officers adequately trained to handle disturbances that involve individuals with mental illnesses? News ...
“I’m not a bum, I’m a human being”
A couple of weeks ago, a video of Ronald Davis went viral on social media of him giving his personal ...
“Crack Babies” and Poverty: Finding the Right Target
The inspiration for this article is the result of a recently published article: "'Crack baby' study ends with unexpected but ...
Job Search for Macro Social Work Practice: Creating the Digital Resume
This is a new installment in the Job Search for a Macro Social Worker series. This article will explore using ...
Boycott of Hyatt Hotels: Should a Social Work Organization Cross the Picket Line
by Deona Hooper, MSW (From left) the Revs. Marti Scott, Chuck Dauhm, Michael Shanahan and C.J. Hawking line up (risking ...
Cricket and Mary J. Blige Support Breast Cancer Awareness
To help educate women in need, as well as provide funds for breast cancer screening and research, Cricket Wireless joins Mary ...
NFL Goes Purple But A Social Worker Calls Them Out On Domestic Violence
As a result of a request made by Outsports, the Thursday Night NFL Broadcasting crew wore purple in honor of ...
Tell Your Story or Someone Else Will: Child Welfare’s PR Problem
Ones' opinion regarding the field of child welfare is largely influenced by what they have read or viewed in the ...
October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month
On September 30, 2013, President Barack Obama issued a proclamation declaring October 2013 as National Disability Employment Awareness Month. In ...
Government Shutdown Is Over But What Does It Mean
After 16 days of a government shutdown, the House finally allowed a vote which resulted in the passage of bi-partisan bill ...
The Path to Political Social Work
by Rachel West, MSW LMSW At Social Work Helper, we like to encourage social workers to get involved in politics ...
Four Ways Online Apps and Other Technologies Can Simplify Your Life
With such a variety of social media sites and a plethora of funny videos that go viral daily, it’s easy ...
What If Walter White on Breaking Bad Had Obamacare
It's been 16 days of a government shutdown because Democrats refused to defund Obamacare, and Breaking Bad had its final ...
Target Practice On The Mentally Ill: The Death of Miriam Carey
by Mike Tikkanen Photo Credit: PEARL GABEL/NEW YORK DAILY NEWS America seems to own the market of mistreating people with mental health problems. Whether ...
Buycott: Did You Know Buying Dixie Cups, Angel Soft, or Brawny Supports the Koch Brothers
Did you know buying Dixie cups, Angel Soft toilet tissue, or Brawny paper towels were part of the Koch Brothers ...
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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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