Breaking the Silence: Empowering Social Workers to Speak Up

This is a transformative workshop designed to equip social workers with the confidence and tools to advocate for themselves, their clients, and their profession. This interactive session will explore the ethical challenges around self-advocacy in social work, strategies for effective communication, and the importance of setting boundaries and asserting needs in various professional settings. Participants will engage in discussions, skill-building exercises, and real-world scenarios, fostering a supportive environment where they can develop their voice and take actionable steps toward positive...Read more change.

*This course is approved for 3 Ethics Hours Less...

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Learning Objectives

Participants will recognize the barriers and challenges that prevent social workers from advocating for themselves
Participants will identify strategies to overcome fear, self-doubt and societal expectations in order to assertively advocate for personal and professional needs.
Participants will analyze the importance of speaking up in social work practice, emphasizing ethical responsibility and the impact on client welfare
Participants will examine the ethical implications of self advocacy in social work practice.

Target Audience

This educational activity is intended for behavioral health professionals, including Psychologists, Social Workers, Counselors, and MFT's.

Friday, April 25, 2025

Live Interactive Webinar

12:00 PM EDT - 03:00 PM EDT

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$79.00

EARN 3 CE Credit Hours
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About the speaker

Melanie Anderson, LCSW

Owner, Renew Reflections, LLC

Melanie Anderson is a seasoned Licensed Clinical Social Worker with an impressive 14 years of experience dedicated to providing therapy to diverse populations, including children, adolescents, adults, and veterans. Her passion for mental health and well-being has led her to contribute significantly to various community forums and conferences.

CE Information - Earn 3 CE Credit Hours

CE Approvals

The Georgia Society for Clinical Social Work

We have approved your CE request for the following workshop and date:

“Breaking the Silence: Empowering Social Workers to Speak Up”

Dates: April 26, 2025
Presenter: Melanie Anderson, LCSW
Location: Synchronous
CEU: 3 Ethic Hours
Approval # 022425

CE Process Info

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