Social workers can use the printed word, books, and poetry to empower clients, promote social justice, and offer hope By Heather Rose Artushin, LISW-CP People have long understood the healing power of words. In ancient Egypt, intentional words of healing were written...
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How Social Workers Can Use Words to Heal
Learn how social workers can use books, and poetry to empower clients
Dispelling the Myths Surrounding Borderline Personality Disorder
20 percent of patients admitted to psychiatric hospitals live with BPD
Second Chance Act Reintroduced: Seminal Criminal Justice Reform Legislation
Law will less recidivism and improve quality of life of people who were formerly incarcerated
Why Social Workers Should Talk to Their Clients About Conscious Living – and Dying
Normalizing death can enrich your life, and your social work practice
NASW Proudly Acknowledges Women’s History Month
NASW has consistently supported women’s issues and proudly acknowledges Women’s History Month. The NASW’s National Committee on Women’s Issue is responsible for developing, reviewing, and monitoring programs within the Association that significantly impact women.
14 Years of Obamacare
The ACA’s Impact on Social Determinants of Health and Social Workers’ Role
What does it really mean to help? | NASW Member Voices
This fall, I have returned to the classroom as a professor at the University of Pennsylvania and West Chester University and, as I have done so, I’m faced with students eager to become social workers.