The Clinical Social Work Journal publishes peer-reviewed articles relevant to contemporary clinical social work practice, research, theory, and policy.
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Use our timeline, to browse our complete collection of articles–over 40 years of content. Founded in 1973, the Clinical Social Work Journal publishes leading, peer-reviewed original articles relevant to contemporary clinical practice with individuals, couples, families, and groups. It also presents innovations in theoretical, practice, evidence-based clinical research, and interdisciplinary approa
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September special issue of @CSWJournal has a special section on international social work and cross-cultural treatment | Clinical Social Work Journal; Vol 49, Issue 3 (Sept 2021) | http://ow.ly/ePTy50G2qkY
Volume 49, issue 3 articles listing for Clinical Social Work Journal
Special Issue From #CSWJ | The Use of Simulation in Advancing Clinical Social Work Education & Practice, Clinical Social Work Journal; Vol 49, Issue 2 (June 2021) | Eds. Kenta Asakura & Marion Bogo | http://ow.ly/XGWl50EWee9
Volume 49, issue 2 articles listing for Clinical Social Work Journal
June special issue of @CSWJournal focuses on the use of simulation in advancing clinical social work education and practice! Read the introduction by guest editors Kenta Asakura & Marion Bogo here: http://ow.ly/hGQ150EWdZU
INTRODUCTION Published: 08 May 2021 Editorial: The Use of Simulation in Advancing Clinical Social Work Education and Practice Kenta Asakura1 & Marion Bogo2 Clinical Social Work Journal volume 49, pages 111–116 (2021)Cite this article 205 Accesses Metrics details Society’s commitment to the well-...
Recent Articles From #CSWJ | Guidelines for Using Simulation for Online Teaching and Learning of Clinical Social Work Practice in the Time of COVID | http://ow.ly/eASe50EEUkD | #socialworkeducation #simulation
Due to COVID 19, Monash University’s Social Work Department moved all clinical practice skills teaching in the Master of Social Work (graduate entry level) fully online using synchronous audio-visual conferencing platform Zoom for the first time from March to June 2020. The innovations associated ...
Recent Articles From #CSWJ | Guidelines for Integrating Live Supervision in Simulation-Based Clinical Education: An Example for Teaching Motivational Interviewing | http://ow.ly/Gobe50EEUjf | #livesupervision #simulation
During the past 20 years, social work education has built a bridge between the classroom and field using client simulation to learn clinical skills. This paper outlines an innovative model of simulation that incorporates LS used to teach motivational interviewing (MI). In addition, guidelines with s...
Recent Articles From #CSWJ | Simulation-Based Continuing Education in Health Care Social Work: A Case Study of Clinical Training Innovation | http://ow.ly/xthM50EEUgN | #casedevelopment #healthcare #simulation
Health care social workers practice in a fast-paced, demanding work environment, and do not always have the opportunity to reflect meaningfully on their work or to practice new skills. This article describes an innovative program, the Partnership for Excellence in Social Work Practice in Health Care...
Recent Articles From #CSWJ | Using Evidence-Based Learning Theories to Guide the Development of Virtual Simulations | http://ow.ly/9JoB50EEUpx | #virtualreality #deliberatepractice #simulation
Technology-enhanced training such as virtual simulations can be effective only to the extent evidence-based principles of learning are integrated into their training platforms. Assuming skill acquisition is the target of training, programs should include time and space for repeated practice opportun...
Recent Articles From #CSWJ | Examining Cross-Cultural Child Welfare Practice Through Simulation-Based Education
| http://ow.ly/lARb50Dhnb0 | #cross-cultural #childwelfare #simulation
Simulation-based learning is an emerging pedagogical approach in social work education that is expanding to specialized areas of practice. This research examines the intersection of cross-cultural practice and child maltreatment investigations. Thirty-one (N = 31) BSW and MSW social work student...
Recent Articles From #CSWJ | “Making Sure We Are All Okay”: Healthcare Workers’ Strategies for Emotional Connectedness During the COVID-19 Pandemic | http://ow.ly/saIa50DeskG | #healthcareworkers #emotionalconnection
Healthcare workers have been on the front lines throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, treating affected patients and navigating overwhelmed healthcare systems. Emotional connection has been associated with resilient outcomes following collective trauma. This qualitative study examined how healthcare wor...
New Book From #Springer | Shared Trauma, Shared Resilience During a Pandemic | Edited by Carol Tosone & Foreword by Charles R. Figley | #sharedtrauma #sharedresilience #pandemic #COVID-19 | http://ow.ly/WrXl50CNB6z
This book reflects on the collective wisdom and ongoing efforts of the social work profession that has been in the forefront of the global pandemic of COVID-19. It is an early and essential work on the impact of the pandemic on the social work field with useful practice wisdom for a broad audience.....
Recent Articles From #CSWJ | Use of Simulation Methods in Social Work Research on Clinical Decision-Making | http://ow.ly/JYcP50CiLrt | #standardizedpatients #simulation
While simulation has become an increasingly sophisticated and standardized method of clinical teaching and performance assessment in social work, unlike other clinical and health care fields, it is not generally used in other areas of social work research. Yet, it has the potential to address challe...
Recent Articles From #CSWJ | Guidelines for Advancing Clinical Social Work Practice Through Articulating Practice Competencies: The Toronto Simulation Model | http://ow.ly/pr0650CiLhG | #competency #simulation
Knowledge for clinical social work practice is ever evolving and consists of underlying explanatory concepts, practice models, and intervention skills. Conceptualization and identification of competencies for practice provides a bridge from knowledge and understanding to actual skills needed in clin...
Recent Articles From #CSWJ | The Precedent of Good Enough Therapy During Unprecedented Times
| http://ow.ly/ujxZ50C5Aqr | #coronavirus #sharedtrauma
The unprecedented nature of the coronavirus pandemic and clinicians’ own concerns for safety and stability amidst collective uncertainty have threatened to undermine our ability to trust what we already know about our clients and how to help them. Rather than search for a novel solution, I suggest...
Recent Articles From #CSWJ | Long-Term Effects of a Cult Childhood on Attachment, Intimacy, and Close Relationships: Results of an In-Depth Interview Study | https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10615-020-00773-w | #childrenincults #attachment
Cults are religious organizations requiring total commitment and submission from their members. They form a highly controlling environment with rigid structures to suppress individuality. Being born and raised within a cultic community has a significant impact on the life course of those affected. E...
Recent Articles From #CSWJ | In the Fertile Minefield: Navigating Challenges and Opportunities with Facilitating Self-development and Growth in the Intercultural and In*******al Clinical Treatment Dyad | http://ow.ly/4L4S50C5AdD | #self-development #integration
The “use of self” is a powerful tool that social workers rely upon to facilitate treatment growth for their clients. Yet, for many ethnic and racial minority clinicians, their self contains personal, psychological, social, and cultural aspects that they must acknowledge, examine and negotiate as...
Recent Articles From #CSWJ | Using Simulation as an Investigative Methodology in Researching Competencies of Clinical Social Work Practice: A Scoping Review | http://ow.ly/xPfb50BHkdc | #scopingreview #simulation
This article reports a scoping review designed to synthesize current literature that used simulation as an investigative methodology (simulation-based research; SBR) in researching practice competencies in clinical social work. Following Arksey and O’Malley’s scoping review framework, 24 article...
Open Access Articles From #CSWJ | Promoting the Integration of Psychodynamic and Emotion-Focused Psychotherapies Through Advances in Affective Science and Neuroscience | http://ow.ly/tKew50BxYcu | #psychodynamicpsychotherapy #free2read
Psychodynamic psychotherapy (PDT) and emotion-focused therapy (EFT) have much in common and much to offer one another. Yet, their differing theoretical foundations create challenges when attempting to integrate the two. PDT is founded on concepts such as the dynamic unconscious, defenses, a developm...
Call for Papers! G. Eds. Manny John González & Samuel R. Aymer are putting together a CSWJ SI on the impact of racism & social injustice on the psychosocial & psychodynamic functioning of Black & Hispanic populations. Abstracts are due 10/26/20! More here: http://ow.ly/MZoP50BsRHo
Call for Papers! G. Eds. Manny John González & Samuel R. Aymer are putting together a CSWJ SI on the impact of racism & social injustice on the psychosocial & psychodynamic functioning of Black & Hispanic populations. Abstracts are due 10/26/20! More here: http://ow.ly/4ICt50BgqLS
Special Issue From #CSWJ | The Scope of Psychotherapy Integration, Clinical Social Work Journal; Vol 48, Issue 3 (Sept 2020) | Eds. Paul L. Wachtel, Judith P. Siegel & Judith C. Baer | http://ow.ly/8ZtW50BfaQg
Volume 48, issue 3 articles listing for Clinical Social Work Journal
Recent Articles From #CSWJ | Toward an Integrated Psychoanalytic Theory: Foundation in a Revitalized Ego Psychology | http://ow.ly/mqME50AKiBh | #psychoanalytictheory #egopsychology
I propose that a revised and expanded ego psychology constitutes the strongest foundation for a unified psychoanalytic theory that is capable of integrating different psychoanalytic schools and also capable of assimilating and integrating relevant findings from non-psychoanalytic disciplines.
Recent Articles From #CSWJ | Levels of Meaning and the Need for Psychotherapy Integration | http://ow.ly/F2oc50AKicy | #psychotherapyintegration #cognitivetheory
We argue for the importance of multitheoretical integrative clinical intervention and training. Mental health professionals, including clinical social workers, are frequently primarily committed to a single dominant therapeutic theory, perhaps one that was favored by a school, fieldwork agency, insp...
Recent Articles From #CSWJ | Integrating Music into Couple Therapy Theory and Practice | http://ow.ly/R72X50AKhPm | #integrativecoupletherapy
Over the past three decades, the theory and practice of couple therapy has moved towards integrative approaches. Typically, two or more couple therapy theories and their associated practices are blended into a more comprehensive, flexible approach to conceptualizing and intervening with couples’ p...
Recent Articles From #CSWJ | Couple Therapy Integrated: A Commentary on Couple Impasses—Three Therapeutic Approaches | http://ow.ly/PKxU50AKhDZ
Couple therapy is too complex, and too important, to be undertaken under the sway of doctrinal orthodoxy. Integrating various schools of thought enlarges our toolkit and optimizes our efforts. In their excellent paper, “Couple Impasses: Three Therapeutic Approaches, Siegel, Goldman, and Fishbane p...
Recent Articles From #CSWJ | Couple Impasses: Three Therapeutic Approaches | http://ow.ly/P6ZW50AKhuZ
Many couples present to therapy feeling trapped in impasses that they do not understand and feel powerless to escape. The impasse causes great emotional distress and may threaten the couple’s connection and commitment to each other. This paper is based on a presentation given at the 2018 annual SE...
Recent Articles From #CSWJ | How the Science of Memory Reconsolidation Advances the Effectiveness and Unification of Psychotherapy | http://ow.ly/LlIf50AKh3u | #memoryreconsolidation
Memory reconsolidation research by neuroscientists has demonstrated the erasure of emotional learnings. This article reviews these historic findings and how they translate directly into therapeutic application to provide the clinical field with an empirically confirmed process of transformational ch...
Recent Articles From #CSWJ | Promoting the Integration of Psychodynamic and Emotion-Focused Psychotherapies Through Advances in Affective Science and Neuroscience | http://ow.ly/R5jC50AKgD0 | #psychodynamictherapy #affectivescience
Psychodynamic psychotherapy (PDT) and emotion-focused therapy (EFT) have much in common and much to offer one another. Yet, their differing theoretical foundations create challenges when attempting to integrate the two. PDT is founded on concepts such as the dynamic unconscious, defenses, a developm...
Recent Articles From #CSWJ | Enlivening Psychodynamic Brief Therapy with Emotion-Focused Interventions: An Integrative Therapist’s Approach | http://ow.ly/vFgH50AKggG | #psychodynamictherapy
Focusing on affect and the expression of emotion has long been a key feature of psychodynamic psychotherapies. While psychodynamically-oriented therapists have always paid attention to the emotional life of their clients, they usually do not focus on accessing and processing emotions in the manner a...
Special Issue From #CSWJ | The Scope of Psychotherapy Integration, Clinical Social Work Journal; Vol 48, Issue 3 (Sept 2020) | Eds. Paul L. Wachtel, Judith P. Siegel, Judith C. Baer | http://ow.ly/O5Uh50AKfHW
September special issue of @CSWJournal focuses on Psychotherapy Integration! Read the introduction by guest editors Paul L. Wachtel, Judith P. Siegel & Judith C. Baer here: http://ow.ly/Mbq050AKf8a
INTRODUCTION Published: 24 July 2020 The Scope of Psychotherapy Integration: Introduction to a Special Issue Paul L. Wachtel1, Judith P. Siegel3 & Judith C. Baer2 Clinical Social Work Journal volume 48, pages231–235(2020)Cite this article 28 Accesses Metrics details This special issue of the journ...
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