Therapy on the go: Mildly depressed or simply stressed, people are tapping apps for mental health care It might be surprising to think about browsing for therapists and ordering up mental health care the way you can peruse a menu on Grubhub or summon a car on Lyft....
We Are Failing the Future on Climate Change Social work has failed to meaningfully engage climate change. I would love to say we dropped the ball on climate change, but that would suggest we had picked the ball up to begin with. We haven’t. I am currently working on...
Futures of Friendship “O my friends, there is no friend (Derrida, 1993)” Who Are Friends? What are friends? A friend is defined in Merriam-Webster as “one attached to another by affection or esteem; one that is not hostile; one that favors or promotes something; and a...
What would the world look like if a social worker was the CEO of Meta? Photo by Efe Kurnaz on Unsplash Imagine a world where technology and social media are used for good and developments in digital spaces are evaluated through an anti-racist, equitable, inclusive,...
A Critical Foresight-Informed Perspective on the Proposed 2022 CSWE EPAS (Educational Policy and Accreditation Standards) for Schools of Social Work in the U.S. The Council on Social Work Education regularly goes through a lengthy process to revise its educational and...
Changed plan fatigue, forecasting future(s), and finding the present Changed Plan Fatigue I was on the phone with my mom recently, talking about an upcoming trip she had planned to come to Colorado to visit my brother and me. While she’d been looking forward to the...