Understanding the Patient Point of View Through Storytelling and Music: A Unique Collaboration Between a Social Worker and Cancer Survivor
In the hectic lives of healthcare professionals, it is often difficult to view situations through our patients’ eyes. How does it truly feel to receive... Read More
Suicide: Meeting the Unique Needs of Families in the Aftermath
This presentation will focus on the role that the social worker can play in supporting families after a suicide has occurred. Risk factors and prevention... Read More
Creating Trauma Informed Global Environments
Trauma-Informed Interview Coaching is a novel and experimental approach to assist students to find success in the field placement process. Research demonstrates a significant increase... Read More
Sexual Trauma and its effect on African American Girls/Women Health Behaviors
Over the past few years, considerable efforts have focused on bringing awareness to various forms of sexual trauma, While we continue to bring awareness to... Read More
Clinical Considerations for Non-Consensual Image Sharing
This session will address the growing concern of non-consensual image sharing (NCIS), also known as non-consensual pornography, and the mental health implications for victims of... Read More
The Basics of Sex Offender Treatment
The therapeutic treatment of sex offenders has advanced rapidly as clinicians adopt a strength based approach and research studies provide more insight into the etiology... Read More
PTSD from Domestic Violence
This session will not only cover the impact of domestic violence on the victim it will explore the impacts on the whole family, and the relation between... Read More
In-Utero Trauma: Prenatal Exposure to Alcohol & Drugs
Many children coming into care were prenatally exposed to drugs and/or alcohol, and with the current opioid epidemic, the numbers are increasing. We will explore... Read More
Virtual Crisis Intervention with Children and Youth
Children and youth are increasingly experiencing mental health issues, but their access to services can be limited. Telephone helplines are primarily used by adults, while... Read More