Showing events on April 10, 2015
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CBT for Depressive Disorders
April 10, 2015 - 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM ET
This course will include a comprehensive review of cognitive-behavioral therapy for major depression and other related mood disorders. Behavioral activation, problem solving, and cognitive restructuring techniques will be reviewed and practiced in an interactive format. Live CBT interventions will be presented throughout the course. Training in intervention related homework related exercises and techniques for enhancing adherence to outside of session exercises will also be an integral part of the course.
Registration for this course is closed. Visit the CE Course Catalog for more offerings.
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Welfare & Poverty in the Italian Context
April 10, 2015 - 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM ET
A lunchtime talk and discussion on "Welfare & Poverty in the Italian Context" by Professor Ugo Ascoli from the Polytechnic University of Marche, (Ancona, Italy) will be held. All faculty, post-docs, and doctoral students are invited. Lunch will be served, but those wishing to attend must RSVP by April 8 to Professor Sandra Danziger ([email protected]) since food and space are limited. This event is co-sponsored by the Global Social Work Learning Community and the Learning Community on Poverty and Inequality.
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Welfare & Social Services in Southern Europe: The Role of the Third Sector (Nonprofits) in Greece, Italy, Spain & Portugal
April 10, 2015 - 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM ET
"Welfare & Social Services in Southern Europe: The Role of the Third Sector (Nonprofits) in Greece, Italy, Spain & Portugal" will be presented by Prof. Ugo Ascoli, from the Polytechnic University of Marche, (Ancona, Italy). This lecture is sponsored by the School of Social Work's Global Social Work Learning Community. All are invited.
Prof. Ascoli comes to us from the Marche Polytechnic University (formerly the Polytechnic University of Ancona) in Central Italy. He is a full professor of Sociology in the Department of Economics and Social Sciences where he teaches courses on social policy. He has written many articles and books, including such topics as migration issues, the Italian Welfare State and its process of privatization, and comparative analyses of in industrialized countries and the role of nonprofit organizations in social welfare service provision. His books include The New Welfare Mix in Europe (Plenum, 2002, with Costanzo Ranci, [Eds.]), Welfare in Italy (Il Mulino,2011, [Ed.]), and his forthcoming book on The Italian Welfare State in a European Perspective (Policy Press, May 2015, with Emmanuele Pavolini, [Eds.]).