Douglas County (GA) Juvenile Court Judge Peggy Walker and “Dalton”
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Douglas County Juvenile Court Judge Peggy Walker is an activist judge for the children of Georgia – the children she loves who do not get what they need for healthy, successful lives. She’s seen how the ……
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#Aces, #ChildAbuse, #ChildTrauma, #ChildWelfare, #Education, #Medicaid, #Psychotherapy, #PublicHealth, #PublicPolicy, #Violence
Federal policies frequently have profound effects on how social workers are able to provide services to children and families yet many practitioners and consumers are often unaware of the policies that are impacting them. Policies come in the form of legislation passed in the House and Senate and ……
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#Board, #Colorado, #Congressional, #Health, #MentalHealth, #MS, #Policy, #Private, #Psychotherapy, #School, #Youth
Intentionality and its observed manifestation as intentional action are dominant organizing concepts in psychology, although with rare exceptions, a concept poorly articulated. In the realms of cognitive neuroscience, psychoanalysis, the theories of cognitive and behavior therapy, and the various humanistic approaches to psychology, everybody talks about intentionality, but often without clarity. Can we be clearer?…
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#Psychology, #Psychotherapy, #Therapy
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Sexual behavior is particularly hard for some to renounce or acquire self-control, but the same can be said for many of our “appetites.” When these troubles narrow a person’s world sufficiently we call it an addiction. Sometimes the behaviors form a pattern that can only be seen when a fair amount of life has passed….
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#Politics, #Psychotherapy, #SexualBehavior, #Truth
SJS shared in May, that a not-for-profit mental health network has been created by Open Path Psychotherapy Collective, an organization that aims to keep mental health care affordable, especially for those that fall into the middle income range. Below is an interview with the founder of Open Path, Paul Fugelsang, MA, LPC….Full Story @ http://read.socialjusticesolutions.org/2x
Rising insurance costs have put the entire mental health industry, and the clients we serve, in a tricky position. Even if a client has insurance, the co-pays are high, and rising, and many healthcare providers limit the number of sessions that a person can attend in one year….Full Story @ http://read.socialjusticesolutions.org/2e
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