Members in the News – May 11, 2023

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Patricia Saleeby is a member of NASW-IL:
A
Bradley University professor recently spoke at the United Nations. Here’s what
she talked about

WCBU
For a few years, I’ve labored as a incapacity advocate. And for 25
years now, I’ve been a marketing consultant engaged on tasks associated to selling
worldwide classifications with the WHO, the World Well being Group. So
this yr, I used to be very excited after they introduced that they are going to be specializing in
a incapacity matter right here on the UN. So I used to be honored to be invited as a keynote
speaker to speak slightly bit about what I’ve achieved over the past 25 years with
selling these worldwide classifications.

Talia Filippelli is a member of NASW-NJ:
Elevate
Your Parenting

Psychology At this time
The idea of emotional intelligence (EQ)
was launched by Peter Salovey and John Mayer within the Nineties, and superior and
dropped at most of the people via Daniel Goleman’s 1995 e book, Emotional
Intelligence
. Since then, constant research have confirmed the significance
and worth of those abilities, particularly when taught throughout early childhood, though they continue to be
a problem to conclusively measure.

Courtney Glashow is a member of NASW-NJ:
Therapists
Share How To Heal After Dating Someone With Sociopathic Tendencies

Properly & Good
In any case, “a person should meet three or extra of the [above]
standards for delinquent character dysfunction to be able to obtain a prognosis,”
explains psychotherapist Courtney
Glashow, LCSW
, founding father of Anchor Therapy LLC.
Thus, it’s attainable for somebody to constantly have a couple of sociopathic traits
with out having the diagnosable situation. Somebody with sociopathic tendencies
would possibly, as an illustration, lack empathy for others, however nonetheless be a law-abiding,
job-holding particular person, she says.

Lydia Crafts is a member of NASW-ME:
Sounding
the Alarm: Lawmakers

WFVX
Like many Mainers, the horrors of drug habit have personally
impacted lawmakers. Consultant Lydia Crafts’ personal connection to the difficulty,
alongside together with her work as a licensed medical social employee, have pushed her to
draft what she calls a public well being response to substance use dysfunction. She
says the state is woefully ill-equipped to cope with the rising want for
remedy and restoration companies.

Beck Beck is a member of NASW-MO:
‘Telemental
health’: Technology boosts mental health care in the US and India

St. Louis Publish-Dispatch
In the meantime Becky Beck, a licensed medical social employee who works
with the Columbia nonprofit DeafLEAD
, has some reservations about utilizing
know-how for psychological well being. Beck, whose employer presents companies to folks
with listening to loss, has lengthy strived to make psychological well being assist extra
accessible. To her, this doesn’t simply imply having it accessible in-person and
on-line; it additionally means guaranteeing her purchasers and anybody else can use the
know-how.

Khadijah Tillman is a member of NASW-NYS:
Doctors
and social workers raise awareness of mental health services in Rochester

WHEC
It’s a process that licensed medical social employee and proprietor of Sankofa
Household Counseling Companies, Khadijah Tillman
, faces head-on every single day. “Discovering
therapists and psychological well being suppliers which have that specialty in offering
youngsters’s psychological well being companies, in addition to working holistically with the
whole household, and likewise suppliers which might be open to accepting Medicaid
reimbursement for funds,” Tillman stated.

Reese Druckenmiller is a member of NASW-MN:
Navigating
ADHD in adulthood

Mayo Clinic
In my observe, I spend fairly a little bit of time explaining to youngsters what
it means to have ADHD. Throughout this course of, dad and mom typically remark that the
dysfunction’s signs sound like their emotions or actions, however they haven’t been
recognized with ADHD. That is possible as a result of if a child has ADHD, there’s a
sturdy probability {that a} mum or dad additionally has ADHD
. The precise reason behind ADHD is
nonetheless unclear, however there’s a sturdy genetic element.

Christine Kotlarski is a member of NASW-FL:
A
Psychotherapist’s Recommended Tools For Self-Care

Well being Digest
Self-care is a crucial a part of sustaining our general well being and
wellness. “Self-care will not be egocentric,” says Christine Kotlarski,
LCSW, psychotherapist, and founding father of Excessive Be aware Counseling
, as she jumps
into her unique interview with Well being Digest. Nevertheless, this mindset will be
tough for sufferers to let go of. “That is the commonest impediment I
come throughout when encouraging purchasers to take the time to concentrate on
self-care,” she says. “Particularly dad and mom, [who] appear to wrestle
with this false perception.”

Seeking
Payment for Social Work Internships

Inside Increased Ed
Throughout the bigger social work discipline, sentiments are divided over paying
college students in coaching. The Texas chapter of the Nationwide Affiliation of
Social Staff has spoken out in favor of paid placements
, for instance, however
the Council on Social Work Training—the accreditor for social work
applications—argued in opposition to them in a 2022 statement. “Throughout these programs, college students don’t but
meet the job-related coaching, competency, and academic necessities of
skilled and licensed social work positions,” the assertion learn. 

Steven Wanczyk-Karp is govt director of NASW-CT:
Health
records for CT residents could be shared in an online database. But should it?

CT Insider
Connie has a history of running
afoul of privacy concerns
. Earlier this yr, social employees and
psychological associations questioned the necessity to embody behavioral well being
info within the state’s well being info change. Steven Wanczyk-Karp,
director of the Connecticut chapter of the Nationwide Affiliation of Social
Staff
, informed CT
Examiner
 that turning over a consumer checklist was a breach {of professional}
confidentiality.

Katrina Gould is a member of NASW-OR:
Remote
mental health treatment boomed during the pandemic. It’s still going strong.

Market
The shift has been a sport changer for therapists too. Katrina Gould
is a licensed medical social employee
and has been working towards in Portland,
Oregon, for 30 years. Earlier than the pandemic, she barely handled any purchasers by
video or telephone, and getting reimbursed by insurance coverage for it was not often attainable.
However early within the pandemic, she was seeing practically all her purchasers by video.
Gould nonetheless sees greater than half that method — and is busier than ever.

Jude Vereyken is a member of NASW-MI:
May
be just may be…

Holland Sentinel
Could also be simply could also be it’s time to take a second to replicate on our psychological
well being well-being and provides ourselves permission to acknowledge if we aren’t as
mentally wholesome as we may very well be. Might is Nationwide Psychological Well being Consciousness
month!
I believe given all of the tragedies and polarized stress on this
nation we may all profit from slightly psychological well being tender loving
care. 

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