Domestic Violence is on the Rise Following the COVID-19 Pandemic
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. In the last several blogs, we have covered topics focusing on patients who may have high-risk issues. Depending on where you are located in the U.S., your patients may still be working remotely, are unable to see friends...
Telehealth and High-Risk Situations
We cannot turn on the news without hearing about challenges teachers are facing with providing remote classrooms, challenges parents are facing with trying to work remotely while their children are participating in remote classrooms, or challenges children, teens, or...
The Importance of Cultural Competence in Allied Healthcare
A core foundation of social work training includes education on inclusion and diversity. As a clinical social worker, I provided direct patient care to individuals from many different cultures and backgrounds. As a woman working in the legal and corporate field, I...