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May 13, 2020May 13, 2020 Meg Webster Covid19, Curriculum, Mental Health, Student life, Student Projects, Student Testimonials, Therapy, Trauma, What is Social Work?

Mental Health and COVID-19 Series: How to Minimize Comparative Suffering and Maximize Empathy

Featured image by Hanna Barczyk As part of our Mental Health and COVID19 Series, today we are featuring MSW student, Kim Davis. Kim is enrolled in UNE’s MSW on campus program option and is on the 3 year part-time track. She's just completed her second year. See UNE’s Personalized Learning Options here Minimize Comparative Suffering … Continue reading Mental Health and COVID-19 Series: How to Minimize Comparative Suffering and Maximize Empathy

April 17, 2020 Meg Webster Alumni, Community Projects, Mental Health, Student life, Student Projects, Student Testimonials, Therapy, What is Social Work?

Alumna Lynne Schmidt MSW ’20 Publishes Book: On Becoming a Role Model

Lynne Schmidt received her MSW from UNE’s School of Social Work in 2020. Her first placement was at the Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Services (SAPARS) where she helped initiate a Safe Bars/Hearts of Hospitality program for the Lewiston/Auburn area. During this placement, Lynne was certified as a Sexual Assault Support Group Facilitator and completed an … Continue reading Alumna Lynne Schmidt MSW ’20 Publishes Book: On Becoming a Role Model

April 13, 2020June 13, 2020 Meg Webster AASJ, Aging & Ethics, Clinical, Community Projects, Covid19, Faculty Research, Projects, and Presentations, Mental Health, Student life, Student Projects, Student Testimonials, Therapy, What is Social Work?

Mental Health and COVID19 Series: MSW Students Help Older Adults Combat Feelings of Loneliness and Isolation

As part of our continued Mental Health and Covid19 Series, we are featuring a particular #Covidkindness project UNE MSW students are involved with. The project is a Legacy Scholars project led by led by Tom Meuser Ph.D., founding director of The UNE Center for Excellence in Aging and Health (CEAH) and focuses on bringing older … Continue reading Mental Health and COVID19 Series: MSW Students Help Older Adults Combat Feelings of Loneliness and Isolation

April 7, 2020April 13, 2020 Meg Webster Covid19, Mental Health, Student life, Student Projects, Student Testimonials, What is Social Work?

Mental Health and Covid19 Series: Reflections from MSW Student, Amanda Garami ’21

Hello all! We hope you are all safe, healthy, and well wherever you are. We are continuing to gather insights from UNE Social Work faculty, staff, and students about what they are doing to stay centered through this pandemic. Today, we hear from MSW student, Amanda Garami MSW '21: Amanda: MSW Student, Amanda Garami … Continue reading Mental Health and Covid19 Series: Reflections from MSW Student, Amanda Garami ’21

April 1, 2020April 13, 2020 Meg Webster AASJ, Aging & Ethics, BSW Program, Covid19, Faculty Spotlight, Mental Health, Therapy, What is Social Work?

Mental Health and COVID19 Series: Faculty Reflections

As we continue to forge this new territory together, we continue to share resources and hear from UNE Social Work faculty, staff, and students about how they are staying healthy, positive, and productive as they work from their homes. Today, we hear from BSW Program Director and Professor, Cyndi Amato MSW and Applied Arts and … Continue reading Mental Health and COVID19 Series: Faculty Reflections