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Behavioral Health Workforce Development Initiative (WDI)

The Washington State Behavioral Health Workforce Development Initiative (WDI) supports master’s level social workers, mental health counselors, and marriage and family therapists committed to serving individuals and families with mental health and substance use challenges. The UW School of Social Work is one of 12 universities and 20 graduate programs participating in this statewide effort.

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URL: https://socialwork.uw.edu/behavioral-health-workforce-development-initiative-wdi

Indigenous Wellness Research Institute School of Social …

WebThe Indigenous Wellness Research Institute—a National Institutes of Health–designated Center of Excellence—collaborates with indigenous people in three areas: research, …

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Latino Center for Health School of Social Work

WebThe Latino Center for Health, established in partnership with the UW School of Social Work and the UW Graduate School in 2014, provides leadership for community-engaged …

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A School-led behavioral health initiative is showing results …

WebFrom Seattle to Walla Walla, Ellensburg to Spokane, a new statewide UW School of Social Work-led initiative focused on workforce development in behavioral …

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What is Social Work

WebSocial work is a broad and diverse field dedicated to enhancing the well-being and quality of life of individuals, families, groups, and communities. It is grounded in principles of social …

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Innovative Native American health study grounded in …

WebFor decades, research on health issues in Native American communities has typically taken the form of medical surveillance. But Native people “are tired of being pathologized,” …

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Mental Health Internships

WebThe mission of Center for Human Services is to strengthen the community through counseling, education, and support to children, youth, adults, and families. CHS …

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MSW Concurrent Degrees and Certificates School of …

WebThe University of Washington makes it possible to build the kind of concurrent degree program that fits your professional career goals. The most common concurrent degrees …

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Dean Uehara Transition School of Social Work

WebEddie Uehara, 1990. Dean Uehara joined the School of Social Work faculty in 1990 and was appointed dean in April 2006. She is the first person of color to serve as dean of the …

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David Takeuchi School of Social Work

WebPhD, University of Hawaii. Email. /. 617-522-1616. / Room. 244C. David Takeuchi, a sociologist whose research focuses on health and help-seeking among racial, ethnic and …

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Grand Challenges for Social Work identify 12 top social problems …

WebWashington, D.C.—From mass incarceration, climate change, and an aging population to immigration, mental illness and rising income inequality, the most pressing …

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Gino Aisenberg School of Social Work

WebEmail. /. 206-616-9365. / Room. 127B. Curriculum Vitae. Dr. Gino Aisenberg is a bilingual/bicultural Latino mental health researcher. His interests focus on three …

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Book event: Gunnar Almgren on the right to health care

WebAs the nation once more grapples with the question of access to affordable and adequate health care as a right of citizenship versus a benefit of social advantage, Columbia …

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Karina Walters appointed director of NIH Tribal Health Research …

WebMarch 21, 2023. Karina Walters, professor and co-director of the Indigenous Wellness Research Institute at the University of Washington’s School of Social Work, has been …

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Bachelor of Arts in Social Welfare School of Social Work

WebThe Bachelor of Arts in Social Welfare (BASW) serves as an excellent foundation for aspiring leaders, helpers, innovators, community organizers, and social service …

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Michelle Johnson-Jennings School of Social Work

Web206-616-8561. / Room. 203. Curriculum Vitae. Dr. Michelle Johnson-Jennings, a Choctaw Nation-enrolled tribal member, joins the faculty on June 1, 2021, as professor and …

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Karen I. Fredriksen Goldsen School of Social Work

WebEmail. /. 206-543-5722. / Room. 202. Curriculum Vitae. Karen Fredriksen Goldsen, PhD, is Professor and Director of Healthy Generations Hartford Center of Excellence at the …

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Current Doctoral Students School of Social Work

WebCurrent Doctoral Students. Tess Abrahamson-Richards is a citizen of the Spokane Tribe, the United States, and England. She received her BA from Seattle University and MPH here …

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LGBTQ Disparities in Washington State: Health, Economic and …

WebThis research will comprehensively investigate LGBTQ disparities in the state of Washington. Specifically, our goal is to examine and better understand the health, …

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J. David Hawkins leads national collaborative effort on healthy

WebSchool of Social Work endowed professor of prevention J.David Hawkins is leading the Collaborative on Healthy Parenting in Primary Care, an initiative sponsored by the …

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MSW Tuition and Funding School of Social Work

WebMSW Tuition and Funding. Social Work students are able to fund their degree in the form of financial aid, fellowships, traineeships, assistantships, and additional programs that may …

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