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Hello my fellow social workers!!! I'm a licensed social worker, psychotherapist, psychoanalytic candidate, and member of the Fordham University Graduate School of Social Service Alumni Advisory Board. Over the years I worked as clinical consultant with the New York City Children’s Services and was a member of the Queens Borough President, Helen Marshall: Task Force on Domestic Violence, Child Maltreatment and Elder Abuse. I have consulted with numerous organizations regarding LMSW exam develop …
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This meetup will hold weekly study groups, networking events, and continuing education trainings. It could also be a time to unwind with friends for brunch and share information with each other or a time to volunteer in the community. These events will take place in the community and sometimes at home. The Study Groups or individual study sessions will be held in NY & NJ . The social workers facilitating the study groups have researched every topic and concept you need to know to pass your ASW …
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Social workers are a hardworking and devoted profession. The profession's autonomy in working therapeutically with clients is progressively being eroded by insurance companies and the push to quickly "fix" clients with short-term treatments. Social workers who are also lawyers can become a formidable professional force in stemming this erosion. All social workers who are also attorneys and all attorneys who are social workers are invited to join this life-changing and profession-altering group. …
… (Clinical Social Workers, Psychiatrists, Psychologists and Community Specific Professionals)
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Hi! This meetup group is for young (Approx : 22-35) LGBT mental health professionals (psychologists, psychiatrists, therapists, social workers, etc.) to network, make friends and support each other. Students getting their Master's/PhD's/MD's in these fields are also welcome of course. Its a pretty open group, anyone interested can join! There will be social mixers, movie nites, educational events and much more! Suggestions are always welcome, so anything you want the group to do, is possible.
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Temporary workers don't have a water cooler to meet at on Monday mornings or groups of co-workers to join for drinks on Thursday nights. This group is trying to change that one meetup at a time. If you are a temporary worker, want to be a temp worker, are unemployed and looking or even a full time employee, this group is for you. Our goal is to create a community of like-minded people to shoot the breeze with, network and most of all, have a good time. We are open to suggestions for places to me …
This is a social and networking group for graduate students and professionals in counseling, psychology, social work, marriage and family therapy, psychiatric nursing, school psychology, rehabiliation counseling, creative arts therapy, and other counseling related helping professions. This group should provide opportunities for networking, and hopefully a casual atmosphere for like minded individuals to get together.
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We are musicians, non-musicians, experienced hippies, young professionals, teachers, people between jobs, sanitation workers, social workers, wait staff, artists, doctors, cashiers, and everyone else in the 99%. We are protesters who support the Occupy Wall Street movement through our creative voice, near or far. If you can join us for a gathering to fill the air with both traditional and new songs of social change, we welcome you! If you cannot meet with us in person: pass the word, start …
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When I was living in SF, I started a Therapist Happy Hour because most of my friends are therapists and it was an opportunity to see everyone. But, what I realized is that so much actually happened in the happy hour. We told one another about jobs coming available, good training to go to (and ones to avoid) and referrals for those in private practice. At this point, I know about 50 amazing therapists and love the idea of great people meeting, connecting and creating community. I hope you come ou …
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Social Knitworking is a yarncrafting group geared towards those in the so-called "helping" professions (social workers, nurses, teachers, and the like) as well as people who work for social justice through activism, organizing, and community work. However, all are welcome! This group was created out of the need to encourage self care and community building among folks who spend their time giving of themselves, whether that means providing therapy to homeless adults or organizing working people i …
We want the community to get involved with this issue. Purpose is to join together to fight for changes to help foster youths and foster parents. Anyone can join; foster parents and adoptive parents, social workers, youths in foster care, community organizers, advocates, nonprofits professionals, grassroot organizations. We welcome anyone who wants to get involved to make changes. Advocacy requires both the will to confront injustice and the commitment to transform it. We fight for social justi …
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Are you social and like to have fun? Are you also the kind of person who likes helping kids, animals, or people in need? Are you looking to meet new friends? But you're also a good aunt, uncle, godmother, godfather, or just a really loyal and good friend? Do you love life and love meeting others who do? And are you a teacher, librarian, counselor, therapist, human resources person, social worker, personal trainer, or just someone who thinks of yourself as a giver, as someone who's there for …
… The artist, poet, social worker, non-profit leader, community organizer, mother and other....YOU'RE INVITED! Join us and network, share ideas, outrage, and stories, and discuss strategies for empowering ourselves and for empowering others.
Parents in Transition Consultants work together as one community towards the common goal of ensuring that parents learn to maintain a healthy parenting relationship. This is an open forum for parents and educators to meet and discuss developing strategies for raising children. These courses will help you in learning effective parenting skills, improve your relationships with your children and co-parent(s), and also reinforce appropriate behavior in others.
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Are you a Doctor, Lawyer, Psychologist, Social Worker, Law Enforcement officer or some other Professional with a family member suffering from mental illness or an addiction issue? Are you concerned about confidentiality? Do you want meet people that are in a similar situation to you? This group is private because the privacy of members is important to us. This group is for people that have been diagnosed or who have family members that are struggling with mental health issues. Also this group …
PESID, People Empowering Seniors Independence & Dignity, was founded to bring resources to seniors. Membership is free. Our doors are open to People who care about seniors. PESIDs are expected to out of their way to give service above and beyond what would typically be expected. Care enough about a client to hear what they have to say and listen long enough to figure out if we have a way to help our seniors. Some of our members are retired, or just people living in our communities who want a …
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In these free workshops, we gather to discuss our practical experience with how mindfulness can be used to enhance our own health and the health of our clients. The Organizer, Michael Rogan, PhD, LMSW is a neuroscientist, a dedicated student and practitioner in Zen and Tibetan Buddhist traditions for over 30 years, and is authorized to teach mindfulness and meditation in Tibetan Buddhist lineages. He has accumulated expertise in using mindfulness techniques in direct treatment of a wide range of …
… I act as a non-professional facilitator (I am not a psychologist or social worker and will not be dispensing any advice.) We ask, in fact, that all participants refrain from "fixing" each other in any way, and that you come prepared simply to share your own experiences and to listen to each other. We ask that participants refrain from drinking alcohol during this meeting, as some participants may be in recovery. Our second group is our Post-Theology Club, which is a more kicked-back discussi …
I'm Coleen Markey and I am delighted to facilitate this group and the Satori Game. I am A Certified Satori Game Master, Life Coach, Reiki Master and a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Satori is a board game that takes you on the journey to awareness, releasing, healing and awakening. The goal of the game is to proceed through 4 levels of consciousness in order to get to Satori - Total Awareness. The board directs you to look at your limiting beliefs, energy blocks , karma and projecti …
Schedule: Mondays from 7 – 7:50 pmTuesdays from 7 – 7:50 pmThursdays from 11 am – 12 pm Suggested donation $20. No one is turned away. Location: CRS (Center for Remembering & Sharing) 123 4th Ave, 2nd FL (between 12th & 13th Streets) Manhattan http://www.crsny.org 212-677-8621 "Since only the mind can be sick, only the mind can be healed. Only the mind is in need of healing." —"PSYCHOTHERAPY: Purpose, Process and Practice," Supplements to A Course in Miracles Hello, all miracle workers &am …
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