Category: Clincal
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What Human Trafficking Really Looks Like
Read more: What Human Trafficking Really Looks LikeThis is an excerpt from the 2.25-CE course, Human Trafficking Identification and Response for Social Workers, available at SWTP CEUs. When most people hear “human trafficking,” they picture dramatic scenarios: someone kidnapped and transported across international borders, held in chains, unable to escape. While those situations do occur, they represent a small fraction of trafficking…
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Myths vs. Facts About Suicide
Read more: Myths vs. Facts About SuicideThis is excerpted from the SWTP CEU course, Suicide Risk Assessment and Intervention. Given the scope and complexity of suicide as demonstrated by these epidemiological patterns, it becomes crucial to address common misconceptions that can interfere with effective prevention efforts. Understanding and dispelling common myths about suicide is essential for effective social work practice. These…
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Motivational Interviewing for Social Workers
Read more: Motivational Interviewing for Social WorkersMotivational Interviewing (MI) has become one of the most powerful ways social workers help clients move from ambivalence to action. Whether you’re supporting behavior change, addressing substance use, or improving engagement, MI’s collaborative, client-centered approach works across settings. In 2025, with growing attention on burnout and resistance, MI matters more than ever—for clients and for…