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Book Review: Like Falling Through a Cloud: A Lyrical Memoir
The New Social Worker's book review of Like Falling Through a Cloud: A Lyrical Memoir of Coping With Forgetfulness, Confusion, and a Dreaded Diagnosis. Read more
Noah Baumbach’s “Marriage Story” - An Engaging, Brilliantly Acted Film, with Gaping Holes
SaraKay Smullens reviews the film "Marriage Story" from a social work perspective. Read more
Book Review: Biased: Uncovering the Hidden Prejudice That Shapes What We See, Think and Do
The New Social Worker's book review of Biased: Uncovering the Hidden Prejudice That Shapes What We See, Think and Do Read more
Book Review: People and Climate Change
The New Social Worker's book review of People and Climate Change: Vulnerability, Adaptation, and Social Justice Read more
Book Review: Old and High
The New Social Worker's book review of Old and High: A Guide to Understanding the Neuroscience and Psychotherapeutic Treatment of Baby Boom Adults’ Substance Use, Abuse, and Misuse Read more
Book Review: The Hospice Team: Who We Are and How We Care
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“A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood” - The Universal, Eternal Truths of Fred Rogers
A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood portrays Fred ("Mr.") Rogers as an exquisite model for many of the skills and characteristics that are essential in social work. Read more
Joaquin Phoenix’s "Joker": The Impact of Torment and Trauma—A Call to Insight and Action
Film review: Adolescent and teen clients convinced me that I was wrong in my pre-judgment of Joker. The film exposes truths about the emotionally victimized and our country’s cruel and inadequate mental health awareness, services, and systems. Read more
Film Review of “The Farewell”: The Gift of a Grandmother’s Love
Billi and her family go to Changchun, under the guise of a family wedding, not letting on to their matriarch that she only has a short time to live. Review of "The Farewell" by SaraKay Smullens. Read more
Book Review: Ethics and Values in Social Work: An Integrated Approach for a Comprehensive Curriculum - Second Edition
Susan Mankita reviews Ethics and Values in Social Work: An Integrated Approach for a Comprehensive Curriculum - Second Edition. Read more
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