Celebrate a Social Worker! 

Celebrate a Social Worker! 

By Jennifer Gazda, LCSW, CMC, CDP  As March is Social Work Month, I decided to share some thoughts and ideas on why you should consider celebrating and showing appreciation for the social workers in your lives, whether they are colleagues, friends, or family. A social...
Social Workers in Case Management

Social Workers in Case Management

By Celinda Carr, LCSW-C, CCM I once heard a quote that “Social Workers are sunshine and a little hurricane.” In my own life, the sunshine part was easy to figure out. I love to smile, laugh, and bring joy to others, both personally and professionally. The hurricane...
The Art of Talking Story

The Art of Talking Story

By Raine Arndt-Couch, JD, MSW, LCSW, CCM Growing up in Hawai’i, I learned at a very early age the importance of “talking story.” Known in other communities as chit-chat or small talk, the practice itself can appear purely casual: a way to simply pass the time. For...