National Association of Social Workers
About Us
The National Association of Social Workers (NASW) is the largest organization of professional social workers in the world, with 150,000 members, 90% of whom hold master’s degrees in social work. There are chapters in every state in the U.S., as well as Washington, D.C., New York City, Guam, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, and an International Chapter. NASW works to promote the well-being of individuals, families and communities. Through advocacy, it aims to shape legislation and public policy that:
Articles by National Association of Social Workers
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Understanding an Adolescent Phenomenon: Teens Click With Their Cliques
Introduction Adolescents intuitively gravitate to cliques. Cliques are developmentally in sync with the tasks of...
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Playing On Their Own: "Me Time" For the Moms/"Fun Time" For the Kids
Introduction Moms need time to replenish their energies and enthusiasm. Children benefit from learning to spend...
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Five Most Common Parenting Mistakes: The Potholes and Their Fixes
Introduction The most important pothole mistake is expecting yourself to be perfect. You will fall into these from time...
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Tips for Single Parents
Introduction Being a parent may be the most important job in the world; and being a single parent may be the toughest....
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Three Questions About Anger Management: Getting Through the Crunches
Introduction Bette J. Freedson, LICSW, LCSW, CGP is the author of the "Relax and Learn Seminars: Skills For All...
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The ABCs of Stress
What Makes Situations Stressful? Stress is a normal part of life. It can come from any situation or thought that makes...
Topics: Child Stress Reduction
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