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Understanding Power

Understanding Power: An Imperative for Human Services expands the perspective on the operation of power in the work of all human services providers. As a first reader on how power … Read more

Multisystem Skills and Interventions in School Social Work Practice

This book covers new multisystem interventions that work on all levels, from school to family to community agencies to the policy level. Five sections and 45 chapters explore strategies for … Read more

The School Social Work Toolkit, 2nd Edition

Earn 5.0 CEUs for reading this title! For more information, visit the Social Work Online CE Institute. Wildly popular since the publication of the first edition, The School Social Work … Read more

Empowering Social Workers for Practice with Vulnerable Older Adults

Social workers are frequently the first responders in situations that require assessment of an older person’s capacity for independent decision making and self-care, yet there is limited professional literature to … Read more

Foundations of Social Work Practice in the Field of Aging, 2nd Edition

The need for qualified gerontological social workers is at an all-time high. With the aging population projected to dramatically increase over the next few decades, social workers must understand how … Read more

Postpartum Mood Disorders

Postpartum mood disorders (PMDs) continue to occur with great frequency. Yet, despite the high prevalency rate of PMDs, the majority of medical and mental health professionals and other support providers … Read more

Reenvisioning Therapy with Women of Color

The psychosocial realities faced by Women of Color in the United States are daunting. Long stereotyped as “strong“ and “sassy,“ Women of Color shoulder the weight of others’ burdens, compromising … Read more

Animal-Assisted Crisis Response

Earn 5.0 CEUs for reading this title! For more information, visit the Social Work Online CE Institute. Animals can be valuable allies in the aftermath of a natural disaster or … Read more

Building a Strong Foundation, 2nd Edition

Contemporary nonprofit organizations operate in a climate of financial insecurity. Cutbacks in government funding, with concomitant reductions in spending levels for many areas in which nonprofits are involved, such as … Read more

Values-Based Coaching

As the first book to be published on coaching specifically for social workers, Values-Based Coaching gives voice to the social work profession on a controversial topic that presents tremendous opportunities … Read more