Allan Barsky explores religious freedom in the context of social work practice, specifically whether it is ethical for social workers to cite religious differences with clients as the basis for referring clients to other workers. Read more
Some conversations may not feel comfortable, but they are necessary. It is hard to do with our clients what we cannot do for ourselves. Tips are provided for difficult conversations with your social work field supervisor. Read more
Grief is disenfranchised when the relationship, the loss, or the griever is not recognized. Read more
Karen Fernbaugh Roy sustained a spinal cord injury during an armed robbery while in college. She later became a social worker and now holds the title of Ms. Wheelchair America. Read more
The 6-month mark in your new job is a good time to assess how things are going. Consider these six issues that may be areas of concern. Read more
The Neurosequential Model of Therapeutics offers a tool for assessing neurodevelopmental functioning of clients with trauma histories to select treatments to best meet their needs. Read more
While visiting Disney World for a social work conference, Stephen took note of the ways in which technology was used to collect visitors' private data. Should social workers be concerned? Read more
#MacroSW Twitter chat participants discussed social work and self-care in the current political environment. Read more
Book review of Technology, Activism, and Social Justice in a Digital Age Read more
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Readers React
The entirety of the NASW Code of Ethics is little more than a power play of "shoulds" imposed on so
Ryan | Ethics Alive! Religious Freedom and Social Work: Ethics of Referring Clients
This article is definitely a breath of fresh air. Thank you, Dr. Baron.
Kayla Harris, Alabama State University Social Work Major | Living With Uncertainty
Is it unethical if I know a client in the drug rehab I worked in and after discharge we form a rela
Keri Ann Washburn | Client Relationships and Ethical Boundaries for Social Workers in Child Welfare
Karen Roy
An extraordinary woman, an extraordinary social worker, a beautiful tribute to grit, grace, and res
SaraKay Smullens | Karen Roy, Social Worker, Is Ms. Wheelchair America 2019