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How Catherine McKinley Helps Build Resiliency and Strength in Indigenous Communities
- Social Work
Catherine McKinley researches Indigenous American resilience, examining factors of historical oppression and existing strengths. She aims to address systemic inequalities and improve health and well-being within these communities through culturally sensitive approaches.
- Social Work
Catherine McKinley researches Indigenous American resilience, examining factors of historical oppression and existing strengths. She aims to address systemic inequalities and improve health and well-being within these communities through culturally sensitive approaches.
Virtual Reality: The Future of Health, Behavioral Health, and Education
- Social Work
Tulane and National Mental Health Innovation Center leaders presented VR applications in health, behavioral health, and education at China's World VR Conference. The event fostered international cooperation and initiated potential partnerships.
- Social Work
Tulane and National Mental Health Innovation Center leaders presented VR applications in health, behavioral health, and education at China's World VR Conference. The event fostered international cooperation and initiated potential partnerships.
Forensic Social Worker Roles & Responsibilities
- Social Work
Forensic social workers bridge social work and the legal system, assisting individuals involved in legal cases. They require advanced degrees and offer services like counseling, evaluations, and expert testimony in various settings.
- Social Work
Forensic social workers bridge social work and the legal system, assisting individuals involved in legal cases. They require advanced degrees and offer services like counseling, evaluations, and expert testimony in various settings.
Dr. Patrick Bordnick Named Winner of the 2018 Not Impossible Vitality Award
- Social Work
Dr. Patrick Bordnick developed VR applications, VR-Δ and VR-qualis est vita, to help therapists and patients. These platforms simulate real-world environments for addiction recovery and social skills training for individuals with autism.
- Social Work
Dr. Patrick Bordnick developed VR applications, VR-Δ and VR-qualis est vita, to help therapists and patients. These platforms simulate real-world environments for addiction recovery and social skills training for individuals with autism.
Charles Figley: Making Trauma Known
- Social Work
Charles Figley's protest and subsequent research on Vietnam veterans' struggles spurred the modern study of trauma. His influential books and work helped establish PTSD as a recognized disorder and led him to become a leading global trauma expert.
- Social Work
Charles Figley's protest and subsequent research on Vietnam veterans' struggles spurred the modern study of trauma. His influential books and work helped establish PTSD as a recognized disorder and led him to become a leading global trauma expert.
Council on Social Work Education Has Accredited the Tulane MSW Online Program Option
- Social Work
Tulane University's online MSW program has been accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE). This approval signifies the program meets professional standards, preparing graduates for social work careers.
- Social Work
Tulane University's online MSW program has been accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE). This approval signifies the program meets professional standards, preparing graduates for social work careers.
What Can You Do with a Master’s in Social Work?
- Social Work
Social workers address societal issues like poverty and abuse. A Master of Social Work (MSW) program prepares individuals for careers in child welfare, substance use counseling, and education, promoting social justice and community well-being.
- Social Work
Social workers address societal issues like poverty and abuse. A Master of Social Work (MSW) program prepares individuals for careers in child welfare, substance use counseling, and education, promoting social justice and community well-being.
What is Military Social Work?
- Social Work
Military social workers provide crucial support to service members and veterans facing challenges like PTSD and addiction. An MSW degree is essential for this rewarding career, which offers good job outlook and salary.
- Social Work
Military social workers provide crucial support to service members and veterans facing challenges like PTSD and addiction. An MSW degree is essential for this rewarding career, which offers good job outlook and salary.
What Is Disaster Resilience?
- Social Work
Disaster resilience leaders prepare communities to absorb and recover from disasters. Social workers are crucial, using advocacy and counseling to mitigate impacts and build strength, especially with climate change increasing threats.
- Social Work
Disaster resilience leaders prepare communities to absorb and recover from disasters. Social workers are crucial, using advocacy and counseling to mitigate impacts and build strength, especially with climate change increasing threats.
How Parker Sternbergh Found a Second Career as a Social Worker
- Social Work
Parker Sternbergh's Journey: After a personal tragedy, Parker Sternbergh shifted from healthcare administration to social work. She now directs the Porter-Cason Institute, focusing on relational healing, trauma, addiction, and community-based practice at Tulane University.
- Social Work
Parker Sternbergh's Journey: After a personal tragedy, Parker Sternbergh shifted from healthcare administration to social work. She now directs the Porter-Cason Institute, focusing on relational healing, trauma, addiction, and community-based practice at Tulane University.