By Sarah Meisinger MSW, LICSW It has been a long time coming and I have finally decided to pause and dedicate some time to reflect on the importance mentorship has played throughout my social work career. In order to effectively illustrate the impact of mentorship...
Professional Development
Social Work Mentorship Honors the Wisdom Within Our Profession | NASW Member Voices
To illustrate the impact of mentorship in our profession, I reached out to a mentor and friend, Nick Johnston.
Webinar on Supervision, Self-reflection, and Self-care
Tuesday, February 7, 2017 The 3 S's: Supervision, Self-reflection, and Self-care 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET Credit Hours: 1.5 Social Work Contact Hour CEU Presenter: • Dottie Greene, PhD, LCSW, LCAS, Moderator(s): • Dina Kastner,...
New Year, New Professional Development Strategies
The New Year is a time for reflecting on our successes and challenges from the year before and making our resolutions as a result of the previous year. We outline our goals for what we want to accomplish in the New Year in our personal and professional lives. As we...
NASW Specialty Practice Section Webinar on Cultural Humility
Developing Cultural Humility in Social Work Practice 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET Credit Hours: 1 Cross Cultural Contact hour CEU Presenters: Karen Bullock, PhD, LCSW Yvette Colon, PhD, ACSW, LMSW Moderator(s): Rita Webb, MSW As a...
Webinar: Smoking Cessation
Integrating Smoking Cessation into Clinical Social Work Practice Thursday, February 2, 2017 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET Credit Hours: 1.5 Social Work contact hours of CEUs Presenters: Jose Cruz, LCSW, MBA Catherine Saucedo Doug Tipperman,...
NASW Hosts First Virtual Grad Fair
Did you know that a MSW degree opens up more career paths than other comparable degrees? According to the Department of Labor, “the projected growth in Social Work employment is expected to rise 12%, which is above the average growth rate for all occupations at 7%.”...
Supervisory leaders in aging complete training
By Paul R. Pace, News staff The population of Floridians over age 85 is expected to double by 2020, says Jim Akin, executive director of the NASW Florida Chapter. “Services to older adults continues to be a challenge,” Akin said. “The number of people living...