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Ethics Alive! Anti-DEI Laws, Moral Distress, and Student Roles
A concerning trend has emerged as 22 states have introduced or enacted legislation that would restrict DEI initiatives and the teaching of DEI. These laws may present social work educators with a conflict between ethical and legal responsibilities. Read more
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Self-Care A-Z: What I Know for Sure About Self-Care, And…I’m Still Learning (Part 2)
Self-care is universal and individualized. Self-care is serious and superficial. Self-care is an integrated lifestyle and requires special attention. Power up your self-care with the power of “and.” Read more
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Social Work Tech Talk: Protecting Against Cyber Threats—A 9-Step Guide for Social Workers
Protecting client data is a critical responsibility for all social workers. Follow these nine important steps to ensure safety of your clients’ private information. Read more
Book Review: Podcasting in Social Work Education—A Way Forward for Educators
Podcasting in Social Work Education opens with a brief history of the podcasting platform and makes a meaningful connection to social work education. Read our book review. Read more
Film Review: A Real Pain Exposes Isolation and Trauma Through a Two-for-the-Road Dramedy
A Real Pain gently addresses myriad examples of intergenerational trauma that run the gamut from a lack of self-respect to self-loathing, leading to an inability to connect with others and the devastation of failed relationships. Read our review. Read more
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Self-Care A-Z: What I Know for Sure About Self-Care, And…I’m Still Learning (Part 1)
Self-care is about power, and it’s up to me to (re)claim mine. Self-care is a professional ethical responsibility and a personal human right. It gets easier, and it remains a struggle. Read more
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Thriving on the Social Work Doctoral Path: Unlocking Balance
Balancing your doctoral education with work and family life is challenging, but it’s far from impossible. With the right mindset, effective time management, support from loved ones, and a commitment to self-care, you can not only survive but thrive. Read more
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Ethics Alive! Before You Sign: Understand Confidentiality Provisions, Noncompete Clauses, and Other Terms of Employment for Social Workers
Confidentiality? Noncompete? Be sure that you have a clear understanding of key contractual terms, and their ethical implications, before accepting your next social work job. Read more
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