Social justice has no language barrier Chicago Flame Online (subscription) – Chicago, IL, USA The National Association of Social Work, as one of the highlights to their social worker exchange program, selected the Jane Adams College of Social Work as … Employers See Value in Helping Those Laid Off Wall Street Journal – USA The agency promised Ms. Harkins six sessions with a clinical social... 

Horses hold the answers as option to clinical therapy The Robesonian – Lumberton, NC, USA Heather Wilkerson, a licensed clinical social worker, hosted the open house at Hope-thru-Horses to show other clinicians, parents, children and therapists …  Read More →

City recruits social workers from US ic Birmingham.co.uk – Birmingham, UK “Part of the idea came out of our relationship with Chicago, and also Councillor John Hemming had been talking about some of the new social work practices … Raise will boost local social workers Pocono Record – Stroudsburg, PA, USA Research reported by the US General Accounting Office states that “holding a... 

CBS’s show Kid Nation has created a buzz among child advocates. The premise is 40 children have 40 days to create a community in remote New Mexico in a parent-free environment. They feed themselves, clean their living quarters and start their own businesses. The challenge for these young people is to “stick it out” and prove they can be pioneers of their own community. Child advocates have obvious concerns... 

Why do unmarried couples opt out of wedlock? CNN – USA … 31, a Minneapolis, Minnesota-based clinical social worker and a board member of the Alternatives to Marriage Project, a national nonprofit organization …  Read More →

Lynchburg area mental health officials comment on Cho report Lynchburg News and Advance – Lynchburg, VA, USA He was detained by campus police and then underwent an assessment by a licensed clinical social worker for the New River Valley Community Services board. … ‘It’s happening here’ Attleboro Sun Chronicle – Attleboro, MA, USA Christine Homen, a licensed clinical social worker... 

School of Social Work making progress, MSU provost says News-Leader.com – Springfield, MO, USA Missouri State University officials said its School of Social Work, which came under fire for its handling of a student issue last year, is making progress …  Read More →

The low down on low libido MSNBC – USA Laura Berman, LCSW, Ph.D., is the director of the Berman Center, a specialized health care facility in Chicago that’s dedicated to helping women repair … John Hamel, LCSW-The Three Common Myths of Domestic Violence Men’s News Daily – Guerneville,CA,USA John Hamel, LCSW, a court-certified batterer treatment provider and author of the book Gender-Inclusive... 

Overview On April 19, 2007 the D.C. Voting Rights Act (H.R.1905) passed the House of Representatives by a vote of 241-177. This is the first time in a generation that the House has passed a bill that works toward bringing voting representation to the 550,000 Americans living in our Nation’s Capital. Meanwhile, on May 1, 2007 Senators Joe Lieberman (I-CT.) and Bob Bennett (R-UT.), introduced the D.C. House Voting... 

JUDGE GRANTS TEEN’S RELEASE Colorado Springs Gazette – Colorado Springs, CO, USA Ann Freeman, a licensed clinical social worker and director of the Zebulon Pike Youth Services Center, told Iuppa that Paul is not a hardened killer. …  Read More →