Virtual NASW-WI Diversity Book Club The new book selection is: The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Us and how We Can Prosper Together by Heather McGee NASWWI Chapter / 4/13/2023 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM 0 5062 Join Us for the Second Virtual NASW-WI Diversity Book Club The new book selection is: The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Us and how We Can Prosper Together by Heather McGee Read the New York Times book review. Listen to an interview with Heather McGee on NPR’s Fresh Air. We meet the second Thursday from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM effective Thu 11/10/2022 until Fri 4/14/2023, and second Friday from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM effective Fri 11/11/2022 until Fri 4/14/2023 Persons interested in joining should email wendy.volzdaniels@marquette.edu for the TEAMS link. Place NASW Diversity Book Club in the subject line. We look forward to another engaged and enlightening discussion! Wendy Volz Daniels, MSW LCSW Read more
NASW WI Rural Mental Health Committee Meeting July 18th, 2022, Noon-1pm CST NASWWI Chapter / 7/18/2022 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM 0 1112 Join us July 18th to hear Joli Guenther speak from the WI Association for Homeless and Runaway Services. Read more
NASW-WI June Member Forum June 15th from Noon-1 PM CST via Zoom NASWWI Chapter / 6/15/2022 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM 0 947 NASW-WI’s Membership Forums are an opportunity for you, our members, to hear an update on NASW-WI activities and provide NASW-WI feedback on the most pressing issues or concerns in your practice. We want to hear from you! NASW-WI Executive Director Marc Herstand will be at the forum to answer your questions and provide an update on NASW’s advocacy for the profession and on behalf of social justice issues. To participate at the forum, please RSVP to Kristina Jasmin at admin.naswwi@socialworkers.org. Attendees will receive a link to connect to the forum. If you need additional information or have questions please email Marc Herstand at mherstand.naswwi@socialworkers.org Read more
Advanced Ethics and Boundaries with a Clinical Lens Virtual Workshop - 4 CEH's June 17, 2022, 9:00 am – 1:00 pm - Virtual NASWWI Chapter / 6/17/2022 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM 0 1724 Presented by Jeanne Wagner, MSW, LCSW ACSW The management of professional ethics and boundaries can be challenging in clinical work especially as we have become more dependent on the use of technology. This workshop will address the unique issues encountered during the provision of clinical services and will discuss best practice approaches to these challenges. An ethical decision-making process will be utilized as a variety of ethical scenarios are discussed in an interactive format. Participants will also learn about the importance of assessing various aspects of their services and related policies and procedures to protect clients and staff and reduce professional risk. Participants will learn how to utilize the NASW Code of Ethics in managing ethical dilemmas in clinical practice settings. REGISTER HERE Read more
Effective Therapy for Intimate Partner Abuse Survivors April 5th Webinar. Noon - 1 PM CST - 1 CEH NASWWI Chapter / 4/5/2022 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM 0 1194 Effective Therapy for Intimate Partner Abuse Survivors Presented by Presented by Jennifer Parker, MSSW, LCSW, ACSW April 5th Webinar. Noon - 1 PM CST - 1 CEH This webinar presents six components of effective therapy for intimate partner abuse survivors, both those who have left and those still in the relationship. Jennifer identifies issues to listen for and provides examples and handouts that promote post-traumatic growth. She finds that survivors benefit from empathic listening regarding their stories and what they want help with. Participants find this introductory webinar inspires ideas for using their skills with survivors. REGISTER HERE Read more