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Habit Reversal Training for Mental Health Professionals

Habit Reversal Training (HRT) is a behavioral treatment used to help people reduce repetitive behaviors that feel difficult to control. It is commonly associated with body-focused repetitive behaviors (BFRBs), such as hair pulling, skin picking, and nail biting, and is

What are “Flying Monkeys” in Narcissism?

Have you heard the term “flying monkeys” used in conversations about narcissism or narcissistic abuse? It refers to people who are drawn into a conflict and begin acting on someone else’s behalf, sometimes knowingly and sometimes because they believe the

Play Therapy: What It Is and How to Become a Play Therapist

Play therapy is a therapeutic approach that uses play to help children express emotions, process experiences, and work through behavioral or mental health concerns. Because young children may not always have the words to explain what they are feeling, toys,

Different Types of Boundary Setting for Social Workers

Boundary setting is an important part of ethical and effective social work practice. Social workers often build close, trusting relationships with clients while also needing to maintain clear limits around their role, availability, communication, personal information, and involvement in clients’

Mastering Medications: A Guide for the ASWB Exam

Medications can be one of the more intimidating topics to study for the ASWB exam. With so many drug names, medication classes, uses, and side effects, it can be difficult to know how much you actually need to learn. The

Virginia Social Work Licensure Renewal Dates and CE Requirements

 Never Miss a License Renewal Deadline or Requirement!​ –> Try Our Free CE Requirements Tracker​ Navigating Social Work licensure in Virginia requires a clear understanding of the renewal process, continuing education requirements, and the various credentials available to practitioners. Social

Missouri Social Work Licensure Renewal Dates and CEU Requirements

 Never Miss a License Renewal Deadline or Requirement!​ –> Try Our Free CE Requirements Tracker​ Navigating Social Work licensure in Missouri necessitates a thorough understanding of the renewal procedures, continuing education mandates, and the different credentials accessible to practitioners. As

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Defense Mechanisms: The Complete ASWB Guide

A client insists that losing a job was “probably for the best.” Another accuses a partner of being unfaithful while secretly considering an affair. A third calmly explains every medical detail of a frightening diagnosis but never mentions fear, grief,

Theories of Couples Development and the ASWB Exam

If you’re preparing for the ASWB exam or simply intrigued by the dynamics of romantic relationships, you’ve come to the right place. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll dive into the theories of couples development, a topic that’s not only important

The Family Life Cycle and the ASWB Exam

Welcome to our latest blog post, where we dive into the Family Life Cycle and its pivotal role in the ASWB (Association of Social Work Boards) exam. This is a topic provides a comprehensive framework for understanding the dynamic and