Journal for Social Action in Counseling and Psychology

Reflecting on our work for social justice, peace, and sustainability

A space for networking and discussion related to the Journal. Visit http://www.psysr.org/jsacp

About JSACP and its sponsors

Our Journal is the official journal for two organizations:
Counselors for Social Justice - www.counselorsforsocialjustice.com and Psychologists for Social Responsibility - www.psysr.org

There are no subscription costs for accessing journal articles because we want people around the world to be able to find and read this work, but we hope you will support one or both organizations by becoming a member. Information on membership is available on the websites listed above.

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Tod Sloan

Take a look at the Journal at www.psysr.org/jsacp and share your feedback here. 3 Replies

Started by Tod Sloan. Last reply by William Louis Conwill Nov. 11, 2009.

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Lesa Henson

Summer 2009 Edition

I enjoyed Dr. Bemek's contribution, "The Roots of Social Justice: The Personal Journey of a Human Rights Advocate". The article was very simple and straight-forward reading. Contrasting my beginning social experiments with his, cast new appreciation for my own childhood gestures of justice as I experienced desegregation in my high school in the time Dr. King was walking the streets of my hometown; Memphis, Tennessee.

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Posted by Lesa Henson on January 3, 2010 at 10:35pm

Cindy Fallsen

counseling for offender

I recently talked with a man who had just been released from prison. He was incarcerated as a sexual offender. He has no home, job, nor Health Insurance. He desperately needs counseling. Our church would love to help him. Do you know if there is some type of Temporary Medical insurance that would be primarily for… Continue

Posted by Cindy Fallsen on December 13, 2009 at 5:31pm

Pat Jewett

Economy Crushing Counseling Services

Here in Indiana the economy is having a devastating effect on the counseling industry. Patients are losing their medical insurance/insurance short term benefits or having them greatly reduced. Because of this, counselors are finding their calendars emptying out. Many counseling centers, in turn, have reduced their st… Continue

Posted by Pat Jewett on October 17, 2009 at 6:44pm

Robbin Miller, LMHC

A Sad Time for Childrens' Mental Health in Massachusetts.

In the past few months, several family clinics throughout the state have closed their doors due to not receiving the increase in Mass Health rates to service childrens' mental health needs. As a result, there will be limited services and openings for low income children who need outpatient therapy as well as for medication management. Please note that the Rosie D mandate will fund intensive services for children diagnosed with serious emotional disturbrances(SED). However, those children who are… Continue

Posted by Robbin Miller, LMHC on April 11, 2009 at 7:25am

Robbin Miller, LMHC

Support Disabilities and Disparities in Health Care

Please go to www.therapistsforchange.blogspot.com to read my post on why Disabilities needs to be included when discussing Disparities in Health Care and how it is important to the mental health profession.

Robbin Miller, LMHC

Posted by Robbin Miller, LMHC on January 25, 2009 at 6:56am

 
 

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