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The May June 2008 NASW-VT New Horizons newsletter is now available online. Click here to read.

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NASW VT Chapter Presents:
Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy
Presenter: Susan Woods, M.S.W., L.I.C.S.W.

Friday, September 26, 2008
Registration 8:30 a.m.
Program 9:00 to 3:00


Vermont Technical College
Old Dorm - Randolph, Vermont

This one-day training program is for those professionals who are interested in the interface of mindfulness in clinical treatment. The Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy program is designed to help those who suffer from recurring episodes of depression and unhappiness and brings together cognitive therapy with the practice of mindfulness.  More  Register EARLY and SAVE!!

Click here for more on this program, as well as registration form.

Photo Opportunities Available:

  • Governor Douglas Proclaims Professional Social Work Month
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  • Mental Health Advocacy Day
     
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Left: Phyllis Black addresses the group at the recent "Walking the Tight Rope" conference on rural ethics.

NASW-VT Gilman Scholarship

 

The NASW-VT Chapter established a scholarship award in 2002 in honor of former Executive Director, Michael Gilman.  Each year the Chapter provides $1000 from current revenues to fund two $500 scholarships to students who are enrolled in accredited professional social work degree programs (BSW, MSW, or DSW programs).  If you know someone who might qualify for the award or would like more information, go to:
 http://services.vsac.org/ilwwcm/resources/file/eb4a9a4c46dd289/vsac scholarships bklet final 12-4.pdf

The NASW-VT award appears on Page 29 of that document.


 

Right: All in the family! Carolyn, Heather and Gary Chaudoir listen intently to speaker Phyllis Black at NASW-VT's recent rural ethics training.

 

Right: Castleton Students celebrate their BSWs with NASW-VT Executive Director, Rilla Murray and Board members Luther Brown, Katie Sprowl and former Board members Lillian Jackson and David Ellenbrook.

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