Williams-Parr changed lives (5/30/07)

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (subscription) - Milwaukee, WI, USA

Ada Williams-Parr did not think of herself as a clinical social worker - that is, a social worker working as a therapist - but that was often what she was, …

Veterans program planned (5/29/07)

Bowling Green Daily News - Bowling Green, KY, USA

Paul Webb, a Nashville-based licensed clinical social worker, said he recently started traveling to Bowling Green’s BEST Center for Independent Living, …

Hey, parents, plan ahead to avoid lazy summer daze (5/29/07)

Patriot-News - Harrisburg, PA, USA

“The summer should be a balance of structure and activity,” said Tracy Richards, family therapist and clinical social worker with Riegler-Shienvold …

Volunteer service tops this family’s values (5/27/06)

North County Times - Escondido, CA, USA

Sandra is a clinical social worker, who frequently referred patients to Neighborhood Healthcare. Her brother Alan, a board member, recommended her for a …

Treating the body, mind and spirit (5/27/06)

Sacramento Bee - Sacramento, CA, USA

A patient visits Sierra Family Medical Clinic worker Jennifer Sale, left, a licensed clinical social worker. She treats about eight patients a day at the …

Senior kicks addictions, prepares for college life (5/26/07)

DesMoinesRegister.com - Des Moines, IA, USA

… the end come out better, that’s pretty remarkable,” said John Stanley, a clinical social worker who has counseled Jessica weekly during the past year. …

APA: Simple Screen Improves Suicide Risk Assessment (5/25/07)

Psychiatric Times - New York, NY, USA

The test could also be administered by a social worker or other health care professional, he noted. Dr. Miller and colleagues adopted and tested the scale …

Flying high: New room will allow 5-year-old Ben to become the … (5/24/07)

Wellesley Townsman - Wellesley, MA, USA

It was around that time, she said, that a clinical social worker in the hospital encouraged her to fill out an application to be considered by the Room to …

Two Baylor students creating area’s first immigration legal aid center (5/24/07)

Waco Tribune Herald - Waco, TX, USA

Triana, who is pursing a dual master’s degree in social work and divinity at Baylor University, and classmate Tihara Vargas, an Iraq war veteran, …

Ultraviolet addiction (5/22/07)

Sun Publications Chicago - Chicago, IL, USA

Licensed clinical social worker Shelly Isenberg, cofounder of Isenberg and Associates in Naperville, said he wasn’t surprised by the college student study. …

Plural wives pull together in unity (5/21/07)

Salt Lake Tribune - Salt Lake City, UT, USA

“This is just something I do because I’m committed to it,” said Merkley, a licensed clinical social worker. Merkley has led six series of sessions so far, …

Middle School a Real Minefield for Girls (5/21/07)

Jewish Exponent - Philadelphia, PA, USA

As a social worker with Montgomery County Family Services — and the mother of twin, 13-year-old girls — Paula Singer is well aware of this rough terrain. …

In disaster, preparedness is key (5/16/07)

Weston Town Crier - Framingham, MA, USA

Adam Lesser, LICSW, who has a private practice in Newton, teaches part time at Boston College and is a Red Cross disaster mental health volunteer. …

How can Mom help new husband bond with her daughter? (5/16/07)

Philadelphia Daily News - Philadelphia, PA, USA

A stepchild’s mother and biological father play critical roles in the stepdad-stepchild relationship, says Robert Klopfer, a licensed clinical social worker …

Casino Headed To Middleboro? (5/14/07)

Boston Channel.com - Boston, MA, USA

“I handle the casualties of gambling in my practice, and it’s getting increasingly serious,” said clinical social worker Louise Dery-Wells. …

Home, but not truly back (5/14/07)

Glens Falls Post-Star - Glens Falls, NY, USA

Mary Sise, a Latham licensed clinical social worker who specializes in trauma, explained that PTSD is a physiological response in the limbic region of the …