National Association of Social Workers of Virginia

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The Virginia Chapter of the National Association of Social Workers is the state chapter of the largest professional association of social workers in the world. NASW Virginia serves social workers in all work settings, advocates on professional and social justice issues, offers continuing education and networking events, advises members on licensing and ethics, publishes news and more when it comes to the concerns of social workers and their clients.

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Current NASW Virginia News

CareDash-- Disturbing Practice

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NASW Joins “Reimagine Crisis” Campaign to Expand on New 988 Emergency Number

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Action Alert: Urge Senators to vote for the Women’s Health Protection Act

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NASW Offers 3 Trainings on DSM-5-TR, Reproductive Decision Making with Clients, Accessing Public...

NASW Offers 3 Trainings on DSM-5-TR, Reproductive Decision Making with Clients, Accessing Public Student Loan Forgiveness An Hour with...

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ACTION ALERT: Tell VA Senators Kaine, Warner that You Support the Workplace Violence Prevention...

ACTION ALERT: Tell VA Senators Kaine, Warner that You Support the Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service...

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Notice of Proposed NASW Bylaw Changes, Deadline for comment is Sept. 1

Notice of Proposed NASW Bylaw Changes, Deadline for comment is Sept. 1 Interested in changing, adding, or learning more about any NASW...

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Fri 12 Aug
Licensure Exam Prep Course
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Aug 12, 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM EDT
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Fri 19 Aug
Supervision: Foundations of Supervision
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Aug 19, 8:30 AM EDT – Aug 20, 5:00 PM EDT
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Thu 25 Aug
The Resilience Effect™: Understanding Adversity and Building on Resilience (The Basics)
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Aug 25, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM EDT
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Fri 26 Aug
Refuel, Re-Energize: Beam Up Motivation, Resiliency, & Heal Our Collective Trauma
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Aug 26, 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
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Fri 09 Sep
Sibling sexual abuse: how to confront the world's silent epidemic
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Sep 09, 8:30 AM – 11:45 AM EDT
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Fri 09 Sep
NASWVA Professional Certification in Trauma & Resilience Informed Care Training Program
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Sep 09, 10:00 AM EDT – Nov 09, 7:00 PM EST
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All trainings in this series will be virtual (some live sessions, some on-demand sessions.) Registrants will be sent logins and links prior to each session.
Wed 14 Sep
The Manifestation of Childhood Trauma in Adulthood (multi-day training)
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Sep 14, 9:00 AM EDT – Sep 15, 12:15 PM EDT
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Fri 16 Sep
Supervision: Independent Supervision Best Practices AND Digital Technology & Clinical Supervision
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Sep 16, 8:30 AM EDT – Sep 17, 5:00 PM EDT
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Wed 21 Sep
Licensure Exam Prep Course
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Sep 21, 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM EDT
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Thu 22 Sep
Superhero Grief: Being Your Own Neighborhood Spiderman - Advancing Bereavement Care in America
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Sep 22, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM EDT
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Fri 23 Sep
Introduction to the Enneagram
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Sep 23, 9:15 AM – 12:30 PM EDT
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Fri 30 Sep
Supervision: Foundations of Supervision
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Sep 30, 8:30 AM EDT – Oct 01, 5:00 PM EDT
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Fri 30 Sep
Ethics & Boundaries: Blinded by Bias and Power
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Sep 30, 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM EDT
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Tue 04 Oct
Mindful Well-being for Social Workers series
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Oct 04, 12:00 PM EDT – Nov 08, 1:30 PM EST
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This is a live virtual training. Registrants will be sent online access information the day prior to the training. This is a 6-week, multi-session course. Each weekly session is 1.5 hours.
Thu 06 Oct
Conducting Ethical Telemental Health Practice: An Intensive 9-hour TMH Skill Building Program
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Oct 06, 9:00 AM EDT – Oct 07, 2:15 PM EDT
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Fri 14 Oct
Supervision: Foundations of Supervision
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Oct 14, 8:30 AM EDT – Oct 15, 5:00 PM EDT
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Fri 21 Oct
Advanced Telemental Health Experiential Training: Intensive 8-hour TMH skill building program
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Oct 21, 9:00 AM EDT – Oct 22, 1:45 PM EDT
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Fri 21 Oct
Understanding the Enneagram: A Journey Towards Transformation, Level 1
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Oct 21, 9:15 AM – 12:30 PM EDT
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