By Seye Omiyefa, MSW As a clinician, I’ve had the unique opportunity to practice social work across borders, from Nigeria to Wisconsin, while navigating profound human struggles related to addiction, mental health, trauma, structural inequality, and policy...
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Walking the Healing Path: Lessons from Carceral Social Work and Cross-Border Experience
By Seye Omiyefa, MSW As a clinician, I’ve had the unique opportunity to practice social work across borders, from Nigeria to Wisconsin, while navigating profound human struggles related to addiction, mental health, trauma, structural inequality, and policy...
Social Workers of TikTok
The platform takes viewers on episodic adventures in the field of social work By Faye Beard On TikTok, social workers are giving the cyberworld a glimpse of a day in their fascinating lives. Posting witty memes, valuable resources, and digital therapy tips, the...
Arizona SB 1656 would allow the Director of the Board of Behavioral Health Examiners (BBHE) to Also Oversee Massage Therapy
Mental Health in Arizona is Under ThreatSB 1656 would allow the Director of the Board of Behavioral Health Examiners (BBHE) to also oversee massage therapy — a completely unrelated profession. This unprecedented move could: Delay mental health licensure Jeopardize...
Juneteenth 2025: Honoring the Past, Confronting Today’s Civil Rights Challenges
It’s more than a holiday – it’s a call to remember, reflect, and act
News Overwhelming? A Social Worker’s Guide to Staying Informed Without Burning Out
We need to curate what news we consume, or our mental health will suffer
NASW Honors Winners of Film Contest at Our June Conference
Stories of perseverance and determination to be screened at NASW annual conference in Chicago By Faye Beard Within seconds, a tragic accident would forever change the trajectory of a young girl’s life and have a devastating impact on her family. This plotline...
Social Workers Prescribe a Dose of Laughter
Harlem comedy showcase is a safe space for up-and-coming performers who are trying to figure things out. By Faye Beard At Comedy in Harlem, a hip club nestled in the historic Sugar Hill neighborhood, a group of healthcare professionals recently gathered for a Big Dose...