Tag: Social Work

Social Workers often struggle with their visibility, and by nature many don’t like the spotlight and prefer to put others ...

Research has consistently shown that the therapeutic relationship is one of the most significant factors when it comes to creating ...

By Angela Codner, Elaine Hannah, Donna Martin, & Remeca Tomlin The Centers for Disease Control’s (CDC) (2011) most recent study ...

We know that organizations have an obligation to care for their human employees. Now, let’s talk about the personal responsibility ...

I've been a little obsessive this week. This is apparently how I mourn when one of my favorite musicians of ...

If you are a helping professional, chances are you were trained in self-awareness and learned about its importance. In fact, self-awareness ...

Photo Credit: La Clínica del Pueblo There was a huge smile awaiting me at the other end of the screen. ...

Often, helping professionals in the lives of foster care youth struggle to understand the magnitude of loss a child or teen ...

The Sexuality and Social Work Interest Group invite colleagues to attend an international conference - Transgressing Boundaries and the Intersection of Sexualities ...

Words shape the direction of our lives. The words spoken to us, around us and over us create pathways upon which ...

As with other groups, there is a stereotype of food stamp, or SNAP benefit, recipients. Many people believe that most ...

NYU Silver School of Social Work Center for Latino Adolescents and Family Health New York - On April 25 – 27, ...

Being a social work student on my final placement before I graduate, I know how daunting and challenging they can ...

As an advocate for Body Safety Education both in homes and schools, I implore you to use the correct anatomical ...

No matter what you do for a living or where you work, you are likely involved with a human resources ...

I was working as a social worker in Denmark for some at a highly specialised university hospital until I moved ...

Psychotropic treatments for children in foster care can be appropriate, but this form of therapy requires considerable oversight and advocacy ...

Identifying as non-straight, and identifying as a woman: they're important political, personal and professional issues to think about. And, of ...

Washington DC – Today, Congresswoman Barbara Lee (D-CA) and Senator Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) introduced a bicameral congressional resolution marking March ...

Social work is a very challenging profession, but one that is highly rewarding. However, recently there are number of social ...