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School Social Workers and ASD Competency

School Social Workers and ASD Competency

School Social Workers and ASD Competency

By Jami Imhof, LCSW-C According to the CDC, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder which currently affects 1 in...

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Jan 11, 20213 min read

Out with the Old

Out with the Old

Out with the Old

What do you think of when you reflect on New Year’s? What is the feeling you get in January at the start of a new calendar year? New...

Jan 8, 20213 min read

How to Improve Mental Health in Our Schools and Why it Matters

How to Improve Mental Health in Our Schools and Why it Matters

How to Improve Mental Health in Our Schools and Why it Matters

Authors: Emily Ott and Amberlyn Sierra MSW Students at University of Southern California (USC) There is a silent epidemic that knows no...

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Dec 2, 20203 min read

Finding Power in Anxious Feelings

Finding Power in Anxious Feelings

Finding Power in Anxious Feelings

The Covid-19 pandemic is reaching new records for positive cases each day. Schools across the nation are feeling the stress and pressure...

Nov 27, 20205 min read

Mismatched Shoes

Mismatched Shoes

Mismatched Shoes

by Rebecca K. Oliver, SSWAA Executive Director Some years ago, a dear friend and colleague of mine came into my office at our elementary...

Nov 24, 20204 min read

More Important Now Than Ever

More Important Now Than Ever

More Important Now Than Ever

by Ami Flammini Let's reflect for a few moments. It has been a long eight months. There was the spring school semester crisis, educators...

Nov 19, 20205 min read

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