Mental Health Roundup This contains some of the latest news in social work, healthcare, private practice and more! This week’s wrap-up has 6 main themes: Healthcare Advocacy/Cultural Sensitivity Self-Care Therapy Tools Tech/Social Media Non-Profit Career/Private Practice Healthcare Congress Passes Mental Health Legislation – Zawn Villines -“Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act… modified bill now covers residential mental health […]
Gang Membership Prevention: It Takes a Village!
Gang Membership Prevention Have you wondered what factors draw youth to gangs, or what steps you may take to help prevent gang membership? Today, we have the good fortune of having Dr. Shadeiyah Edwards, a psychologist who specializes in working with individuals associated with gangs, share some of her expertise with us. Some of you may know Dr. Edwards from […]
Best in Mental Health (6/6/16 – 6/19/16)
Mental Health Roundup This contains some of the latest news in social work, healthcare, private practice and more! This week’s wrap-up has 6 main themes: Advocacy/Bias Healthcare Therapy/Relationships Technology, Education and Social Work Self-Care Career/Non-Profit Advocacy/Bias Four Ways Your Spiritual and Religious Biases May Impact Your Clinical Work – Jessica Dore – “beliefs you hold can impact everything from the […]
Best in Mental Health (5/16/16 – 6/5/16)
Mental Health Roundup This contains some of the latest news in social work, healthcare, private practice and more! This week’s wrap-up has 5 main themes: Advocacy/NonProfit Healthcare Therapy/Relationships Self-Care Career/Private Practice Advocacy/NonProfit 5 Ways the Internet of Things Could Transform Fundraising – Heather Mansfield – “In the coming years the social good sector will launch #IoT apps that will […]
Got Anger? Try HEArt Anger Management!
The #1 Reason for Anger (and What You Can Do About It) Could you, or some of your clients benefit from a method of anger management? If yes, you may be interested in the powerful HEArt Program developed by Howard Lipke, Ph.D. It is a unique anger prevention system that he developed based upon his work with Veterans. This post […]





