Thursday, October 29, 2009 - Specialty Practice Sections Teleconference

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET
Credit Hours: 1 CEU(s)

Presenter:

• Paul D’Agostino,ACSW, LCSW

Moderator:

• Bekki Ow-Arhu,MSW, LICS

There is relatively little in the literature discussing any links between child abuse and bullying behavior in children. Yet both are examples of aggressive/violent responses and many believe that these are learned behaviors. This teleconference will explore the possible link between childhood abuse and bullying.

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Managing Professional Grief
Tuesday, June 23, 2009
1:00-2:00 EST, 1 CEU offered

Presenter:
•  Elizabeth Clark,PhD, ACSW, MPH

Moderator(s):
•  Tracy Whitaker,DSW, ACSW

Social workers understand the importance of maintaining good boundaries when dealing with client issues. Yet witnessing suffering in any form is difficult, and when a client dies, we can experience professional grief. This teleconference will cover the concepts of vicarious traumatization, recognizing the clues of compassion fatigue, and maintaining professional hope in high loss practice settings.

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Wednesday, June 04, 2008
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET
Credit Hours: CEU(s)

Presenter:
• Lisa Cox, PhD, LCSW, MSW

Moderator(s):
• Evelyn Tomaszewski, MSW

The faces of AIDS come from all age groups, racial and ethnic populations, religious backgrounds, and countries of the world. Social workers are challenged to keep abreast of evolving science, societal, and practice issues that affect their HIV-infected client’s lives. This teleconference will address updated health, mental health and lifespan knowledge.

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Credit Hours: 1 CEU(s)

Presenter:
• Elizabeth Gould,MSW
• Daniel Kuhn,MSW

Moderator(s):
• Maria Jackson,MSW, MPA

Inconsistent symptoms, uncertainty about the diagnosis, and a number of challenges to autonomy are distressing aspects of this growing personal and public health problem. This teleconference will describe how social workers can respond to individuals and families and will identify useful resources.