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Social work is an academic discipline and profession that concerns itself with individuals, families, groups and communities in an effort to enhance social functioning and overall well-being. Social functioning refers to the way in which people perform their social roles, and the structural institutions that are provided to sustain them. Social work applies social sciences, such as sociology, psychology, political science, public health, community development, law, and economics, to engage with client systems, conduct assessments, and develop interventions to solve social and personal problems ...more

Most Read This Week Tagged "Social Work"

What Happened To You?: Conversations on Trauma, Resilience, and Healing
Are You Mad at Me?
There Is No Place for Us: Working and Homeless in America (Pulitzer Prize Winner)
No Bad Parts: Healing Trauma & Restoring Wholeness with the Internal Family Systems Model
Fawning: Why the Need to Please Makes Us Lose Ourselves—and How to Find Our Way Back
Rest Is Resistance: A Manifesto
Drama Free: A Guide to Managing Unhealthy Family Relationships
Girls Play Dead: Acts of Self-Preservation
Real Self-Care: A Transformative Program for Redefining Wellness (Crystals, Cleanses, and Bubble Baths Not Included)
Unshrunk: A Story of Psychiatric Treatment Resistance
The Wisdom of Your Body: Finding Healing, Wholeness, and Connection through Embodied Living
Emotional Inheritance: A Therapist, Her Patients, and the Legacy of Trauma
Fierce Self-Compassion: How to Harness Kindness to Speak Up, Claim Your Power, and Thrive
Strong Like Water: Finding the Freedom, Safety, and Compassion to Move through Hard Things—and Experience True Flourishing
How Not to Kill Yourself: A Portrait of the Suicidal Mind
This Is Assisted Dying: A Doctor's Story of Empowering Patients at the End of Life
"You Should Be Grateful": Stories of Race, Identity, and Transracial Adoption
In Control: Dangerous Relationships and How They End in Murder
When We Walk By: Forgotten Humanity, Broken Systems, and the Role We Can Each Play in Ending Homelessness in America
But What Will People Say?: Navigating Mental Health, Identity, Love, and Family Between Cultures
Truth and Repair: How Trauma Survivors Envision Justice
Social Justice for the Sensitive Soul: How to Change the World in Quiet Ways
The Myth of Closure: Ambiguous Loss in a Time of Pandemic and Change
Decolonizing Wellness
Be a Revolution: How Everyday People Are Fighting Oppression and Changing the World—And How You Can, Too
Every Memory Deserves Respect: EMDR, the Proven Trauma Therapy with the Power to Heal
Losing Young: How to Grieve When Your Life is Just Beginning
Broken: Transforming Child Protective Services―Notes of a Former Caseworker – A Groundbreaking Investigation of Systemic Racism in Foster Care and Black Families
The Zen of Therapy: Uncovering a Hidden Kindness in Life
The Four Pivots: Reimagining Justice, Reimagining Ourselves
Holding Change: The Way of Emergent Strategy Facilitation and Mediation
Healing Justice Lineages: Dreaming at the Crossroads of Liberation, Collective Care, and Safety
Children of the State: Stories of Survival and Hope in the Juvenile Justice System
Trauma Aware: A Christian's Guide to Providing Help and Care
Break the Cycle: A Guide to Healing Intergenerational Trauma
Saving Our Own Lives: A Liberatory Practice of Harm Reduction
Survivor Injustice: State-Sanctioned Abuse, Domestic Violence, and the Fight for Bodily Autonomy
The Stolen Year: How COVID Changed Children's Lives, and Where We Go Now
Pause, Rest, Be: Stillness Practices for Courage in Times of Change
DBT For Dummies
Do Better: Spiritual Activism for Fighting and Healing from White Supremacy
Who Is Wellness For?: An Examination of Wellness Culture and Who It Leaves Behind
Nobody's Normal: How Culture Created the Stigma of Mental Illness
The Resilience Myth: New Thinking on Grit, Strength, and Growth After Trauma
If You See Them: Young, Unhoused, and Alone in America
Grieving While Black: An Antiracist Take on Oppression and Sorrow
A Protest History of the United States
The Art of Being Indispensable at Work: Win Influence, Beat Overcommitment, and Get the Right Things Done
Weathering: The Extraordinary Stress of Ordinary Life in an Unjust Society
The Care We Dream Of: Liberatory & Transformative Justice Approaches to LGBTQ+ Health

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Quotes Tagged “Social Work”

Abhijit Naskar
“ For every church, mosque, and temple you build, if you're not building ten schools and hospitals, to provide affordable education and healthcare, you are serving none but your own delusions, for holiness unfolds in human welfare. ...more ”
― Abhijit Naskar, The God Sonnets: Naskar Art of Theology
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Abhijit Naskar
“ Unself your soul, Unchain your mind. Await no mythic might, Unleash your thundertide! ”
― Abhijit Naskar, Azad Earth Army: When The World Cries Blood
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Groups Tagged "Social Work"

For the Love of Therapy "For the Love of Therapy" is a book club for therapists (licensed and non-licensed but working t…more
31 members, last active 5 years ago
The 3rd Eye We are under influence of laws, culture, politics, religion, and so ever changing current of eve…more
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Therapist Book Club The members of Therapist Book Club works together to make the club happen: members recommend boo…more
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Thought we could just put different book recs in here so they're all together…more
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