Mental Health Roundup This contains some of the latest news in social work, healthcare, private practice and more! This week’s wrap-up has 4 main themes: Therapy/The Importance of Relationships Healthcare/Mental Health and Technology Advocacy/Cultural Sensitivity Career/NonProfit Therapy/The Importance of Relationships Challenging The Stereotype Of The Paralyzed Trauma Victim – Review of Jim Rendon’s “Upside” – “Many […]
Personal Learning Network Twitter Cheat Sheet
Personal Learning Networks: Why (& How) to Use Twitter Have you heard about twitter but are concerned that it is too hard to figure out, or may have no relevance to you? Would you like to know how you may use twitter to help you learn about different topics and/or advance in your career? This post will provide you with the […]
Best in Mental Health (10/19/2015 – 11/8/2015)
Below is a round-up of some of the latest news in mental health (and more)! This week’s wrap-up has 4 main themes: Advocacy Behavioral Health Therapy/Relationships Career/Private Practice Advocacy 15 Things I’ve learned While Working For Social Justice – Relando Thompkins shares 15 links to 15 things he has learned, including: there is no hierarchy of oppression, sometimes we are […]
How to Build Mental Strength (Even If You’re Overwhelmed)
Have you been looking for a way to boost your mental strength, or increase your ability to cope with life’s inevitable stresses and challenges? If yes, you will want to take Amy Morin’s new online course: Mental Strength: Mastering the 3 Core Factors. This course is based upon Amy’s well-known post and subsequent book 13 Things Mentally Strong People Don’t […]
How to Promote Community Resilience Outside Therapy
How to Help Communities Recover From Disasters Have you wanted to find out how you may employ your clinical skills to help individuals/the community outside of the traditional setting? As per the inspiring talk “Outside the Four Walls,” Jack Saul, PhD gave at the 2015 Psychotherapy Networker Symposium, there are many different ways that mental health professionals and social […]