Key Takeaways: “Toxic Positivity” by Whitney Goodman
Thoughtful, critical, and down to business, Toxic Positivity checks most of my lists must-haves for a critical perspective on mental…
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Climbing out of the Assessment Rabbit-Hole (pt. 1)
One of the things I struggle with most in practice is my rigid interpretation of the Code of Ethics and…
The Spectrum of Abuse – Mills, Linda G.
Progressing through Mills (2008) writing on intimate partner violence (IPV), one of the useful ideas that arose is the spectrum…
Manitoba College of Social Workers – Self Awareness: The first step to Anti-Racism Part 2 (Heather O’Neale, MSW, RSW)
Self Awareness: The First Step to Anti-racism (Part 2) The following notes are part two of Heather O’Neale’s second part…
Acknowledging Differences in Strengths-Based Practice, and Critical/Structural Social Work: Searching for Continuity Between Approaches
The Source of Discontinuity “Strengths-based practice (and particularly the strengths perspective) assumes the solution more important than understanding and analysis…
A Reflection on Partaking in a Black Lives Matter Protest
Upon taking part in a Black Lives Matter (BLM) protest and several webinars on allyship between social workers and oppressed…
The Brain Story Certification: Module 19
Module 19: Using the Science of Early Brain Development to Build Resilient Children, Families, & Communities Center on the Developing…
The Brain Story Certification: Module 18
Module 18: Addiction Treatment, Part C – Improving Services Excerpt from “Effectiveness, Quality & Performance” Thomas McLellan, PhD Treatment Research…
Manitoba College of Social Workers Webinar – The first step to anti-racism (Heather O’Neale MSW, RSW)
Manitoba College of Social Workers Webinar – The first step to anti-racism Heather O’Neale MSW, RSW Anti-racism is an active…
Race, Health, and Covid-19 – CASW
Speakers: The Honourable Wanda Thomas Bernard, PhD, C.M., O.N.S., Senator—Nova Scotia (East Preston) Dr. Deepy Sur, MSW, PhD, RSW, Chief…