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2/4/2025 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Enhancing Mental Health Support in the Workplace: The Role of Social Workers

Tuesday, February 4, 2025 - 5-6 pm CST via Zoom

Speaker: Chad Bosl, MA, LMFT

1 CEU

This session will focus on increasing awareness of mental health challenges in the workplace and the critical role social workers play in supporting employee well-being. Participants will gain insights into common mental health issues faced by employees, such as stress, anxiety, depression, and burnout, and understand how workplace factors like workload, environment, and organizational culture contribute to these challenges. This session aims to provide social workers with the knowledge, skills, and strategies needed to make a lasting impact on employee well-being and create a healthier, more supportive workplace culture.

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1/8/2025
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1/9/2025 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Social Work Legislative Launch

One Session, Two Dates!

Social workers have a lot to talk about when it comes to policy and legislation. It’s a new biennium in Minnesota which brings new and returning Legislators and ideas to the Capitol. Join Jenny Arneson, LGSW, our NASW-MN Legislative Consultant as we review the basics and highlight the changes you can expect this session.

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1/15/2025
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1/16/2025 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

Supervisor Consultation Circle

Whether you are a new or experienced supervisor, these group sessions will allow an opportunity to consult with other supervisors on situations you face when providing group or individual supervision. Attend a few times to help meet your 6 supervision CEUs, or attend monthly and count it as general CEUs*.

These circles are for FREE for NASW-MN members who are currently providing individual or group supervision.

Each group will cap at 6 participants so register early!

REGISTER HERE & See upcoming Supervisor Consultation Circle dates!!

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1/20/2025 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Racial Justice Committee Meeting

This group is committed to listening first to our members and communities, and then collectively taking action stemming from our learning. As an association, we must do our part in breaking down internal and external systems of oppression and create belonging for those who have not felt heard. Issues of state policing and public community safety is one important part of our work – and so much more.

Questions or interested in joining? Contact admin.naswmn@socialworkers.org

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2/12/2025 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Ethics Committee Meeting

Develop and plan ethics trainings, provide ethics consultation to members, and work alongside NASW’s national office to enforce the NASW Code of Ethics.

Questions or interested in joining? Contact admin.naswmn@socialworkers.org

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1/23/2025 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

PACE Committee Meeting

Political Action for Candidate Election (MN-PACE)

MN-PACE is the Chapter’s nonpartisan political action committee, which Interviews candidates for state and local elected office throughout Minnesota, and endorses those who best represent social work values in the public policy arena.

Questions or interested in joining? Contact admin.naswmn@socialworkers.org

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1/24/2025 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Disability, Blindness, and Mental Health: Exploring Narratives, Messages and Meanings

Friday, 1/24/25  9am - 12pm CST via Zoom

Presenter: Dr Ann M. Wagner, PhD, LP, ABPP, Board-Certified Clinical Psychologist

3 CEUs - may be counted as Clinical or Cultural Responsiveness

Most mental health providers can expect to work with a client experiencing vision loss at some point in their career. Many people with blindness, and their sighted helpers, experience complex grief, anxiety and/or depression. They may seek therapy to adjust to their vision changes, or for reasons unrelated to vision loss. In this webinar, we will use Narrative Therapy principles to enhance providers’ sense of confidence and to promote the personal agency of their clients.

 

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1/29/2025 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Student Affinity Group

Student Affinity Group

Allowing students to connect and build community across social work programs.

Questions or interested in joining? Contact admin.naswmn@socialworkers.org

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2/4/2025 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Enhancing Mental Health Support in the Workplace: The Role of Social Workers

Tuesday, February 4, 2025 - 5-6 pm CST via Zoom

Speaker: Chad Bosl, MA, LMFT

1 CEU

This session will focus on increasing awareness of mental health challenges in the workplace and the critical role social workers play in supporting employee well-being. Participants will gain insights into common mental health issues faced by employees, such as stress, anxiety, depression, and burnout, and understand how workplace factors like workload, environment, and organizational culture contribute to these challenges. This session aims to provide social workers with the knowledge, skills, and strategies needed to make a lasting impact on employee well-being and create a healthier, more supportive workplace culture.

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2/5/2025 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Run or Walk in Nature with your Therapist: The Impact Movement and Nature Have on Mental Health

Wednesday, February 5 - 12-1 p.m. CST via Zoom

Presenter: Katie Mark, MSW, LICSW, Certified Grief Educator, David Kessler, Certified Running Coach, Road Runners Club of America

1 CEU - may be counted as Clinical or Supervision

Are you curious how movement and nature can impact mental health? Join Katie Mark, MSW, LICSW, Certified Grief Educator and Certified Running Coach as she discusses her private practice, On the Mark Therapy, LLC. Katie’s practice engages clients in mental health therapy while running or walking outdoors. During this session, she will describe how she developed her private practice, client outcomes, research that links movement and nature as powerful tools when coupled with mental health therapy as well as what you as a practitioner should know if you would like to incorporate movement and nature into your practice.

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Upcoming events

Licensure Exam Prep: Registration open!


No need to be nervous! We've got Dawn Apgar, author of the social work exam guides from Springer Publishing sharing her expertise and strategies in our prep course to help you feel confident and ready for your licensure exam. Plus, get tons of great tools and study resources in an electronic format.

Students: Get a year of awesome benefits when you become a NASW member and register for the course - all for the same course price as a not-yet-member!

Register online 5 days before the course date to ensure that you receive your digital materials by the course!

Learn more about the prep course and register now

Post a job or promote your services

Spread the word to our members - and beyond! We are excited to offer several ways to promote your organization? Get the word out about your agency's services or share a job post through our website and member e-newsletter. Package pricing available.

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See openings on our job board!

30-hour supervision training and certification: Registration open!


Complete our Supervisor Certification Series to earn the 30 hours of supervision training needed to be a licensure supervisor in Minnesota - plus, become a NASW-MN Certified Supervisor! 

Start, grow, or strengthen your supervision practice. Whether you’re new to supervision or close to retirement, join us for an interactive, hands-on learning experience.

Learn more about the Supervisor Certification Series and register 

Browse our self-study library

Did you miss one of our past webinars? Do you need a quick ethics CEU? Good news! We've got loads of self-study CEUs ready for you to view online when you're ready for them! Browse all types of content, complete at your own pace, and rack up independent learning CEUs.

Check out these self-study CEUs

Earn a CEU every month!

Join us on your lunch break every 1st Wednesday of the month from 12-1 p.m. for a CEU on a timely topic.

FREE for NASW Members and low-cost for Not-Yet-Members.

Check out our Lunch 'n Learn Webinar Series

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