Wanted: social workers that know the turf (6/17/07) Los Angeles Times – CA,USA By Rong-Gong Lin II, Times Staff Writer By the time a social worker is brought into a child’s life, warning flags have already been noticed. … Cuddles versus commute: Many dads strive to balance office and … (6/17/07) Poughkeepsie Journal – Poughkeepsie,NY,USA Commuting is stressful,” Audrey... 

Dear Editor: In “Get Shrunk at Your Own Risk,” Sharon Begley notes some important research in the field of psychotherapy. While these studies point out some cautions to mental health counseling, we at the National Association of Social Workers feel that this article may be doing a disservice to those in need of assistance. By demeaning all methods of psychotherapy, Ms. Begley degrades the valuable benefit that many... 

Patients make strides with equestrian help (6/11/07) The Olympian – Olympia, WA, USA Riding instructor Leigh Shambo, who is also a clinical social worker, said that riders with behavioral or emotional issues also have benefited from the …  Read More →

Latina teens are highest rate of suicide attempts (6/7/07) Great Reporter - Both of these 14-year-old Hispanic girls, whose names have been changed, were later counseled by Hilda Benitez, a licensed clinical social worker at Unitas … School of Social Work ranked high for scholarly productivity (6/7/07) Inside Illinois – Champaign, IL, USA The UI School of Social Work was ranked number one in a... 

Camp is ‘uplifting’ to cancer survivors (6/4/07) PensacolaNewsJournal.com – Pensacola, FL, USA “Cancer Survivors Day is a celebration,” said Marcia DeSonier, a licensed clinical social worker for Baptist Cancer Institute. “We were trying to bring in … Business People (6/4/07) Worcester Telegram – Worcester, MA, USA Christine M. MacWade of Worcester, a licensed... 

Selwyn Lewis Boyer: 1928 – 2004 (6/2/07) Chicago Tribune – Chicago, IL, USA Mr. Boyer, 78, of Geneva, a one-time political candidate and longtime clinical social worker and social services administrator in the western suburbs, … Earth angels at Compassionate Care Hospice (6/2/07) Courier Life Publications – Brooklyn, NY, USA “Hospice is a philosophy,” said Compassionate... 

Daddy’s baby blues (6/1/07) Burlington Times News – Burlington, NC, USA … and that it was not just about Elisabeth,” says Vivianna Schilpp, a licensed clinical social worker with St. Joseph who provides individual and group …  Read More →