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Creative Mentoring: Sustaining the Profession
If you were not able to make our 2012 Annual Meeting that was held this past May, don’t fret! You can watch the video of our keynote presentation below! Mary Pender Greene, our keynote speaker,...
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Dreams Deferred
Editor’s Note: Related to this blog posting, you can access the NASW-NYC special issue of Currents ”Focus on Immigrants in New York City” by clicking here. As the country gears up for one of the most...
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Social Work Values and the Presidency
Editor’s Note: This piece was published in our September/October 2012 issue of our newsletter, Currents. You can access the full newsletter by clicking here. The upcoming election boils down to a...
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The Transgenerational Transmission of Primary Trauma in Hereditary Breast and...
Editor’s Note: October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and we hope that you find this post helpful in your work with clients experiencing trauma related to a diagnosis. The author responded to our...
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An Under Recognized Trauma: Sibling Abuse
Editor’s Note: The author responded to our invitation for guest blogging for NASW-NYC Connections. If you are interested in submitting a piece, please email us. Sibling abuse is an understudied...
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How do you See me? A Poem
Editor’s Note: Gwen Butler is the 1st Vice President of the NASW-NYC Chapter. She presented us with this poem at the 2012 Board of Directors Retreat, which resonated deeply for everyone in the room....
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Newtown Tragedy: Recommendations for Coping with the Psychological Aftermath
Editor’s Note: This post originally appeared in the news feed of the Columbia University School of Social Work site. For a listing of resources around working with your clients or family around...
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Being Accountable: Understanding the Daily Injuries of Racism
Editor’s Note: NASW-NYC in partnership with the People’s Institute for Survival and Beyond, houses the Undoing Racism Internship Project students. For more on anti-racist social work practice, please...
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Sibling Abuse: Contributing Factors
Editor’s Note: This is a follow-up submission to the author’s earlier post on sibling abuse. To read the original article, click...
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Eleanor Roosevelt on Human Rights
Where after all do universal human rights begin? In small places, close to home—so close and so small that they cannot be seen on any map of the world. Yet they are the world of the individual person:...
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Families in Support of Treatment (FIST) Event in Brooklyn – October 24th
Anyone who has been impacted by addiction in any way is welcome to attend. If you have lost a loved one and would like to participate in the presentation, please contact...
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Dr. Barbara Petratos, DSW, LCSW leading FREE workshop on Meditation and Dream...
Meditation and Dream Work Workshop It will be ongoing Thursday Nights at: 36 East 20th Street 6th Floor (around Broadway) New York, NY 10003 212-242-5716 www.spiritualpsychotherapynewyorkcity.com...
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