Screens, Support, and Self-Care

Screens, Support, and Self-Care

Technology is changing everything about how we show up as social workers, how we connect, communicate, and even how we think about safety and advocacy. Whether it’s telehealth, electronic documentation, or social media, tech can make our work more accessible but also...
When Connection Becomes Care

When Connection Becomes Care

The framework in Sieck et al. (2021) really helped me see how deeply technology access connects to every other part of someone’s well-being. They describe digital inclusion as a “super social determinant of health,” and I couldn’t agree more. Without affordable...
Ctrl-Alt-Recharge

Ctrl-Alt-Recharge

Lately, I’ve noticed how much of my workday revolves around a screen, from documentation and emails to telehealth sessions and supervision meetings. It’s amazing how technology keeps us connected, but I’ve also realized it can be emotionally draining. That balance...