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This column shares news about members’ professional accomplishments - publications, speaking engagements, seminars, workshops, graduations – as well as volunteer projects and special interests or hobbies. Here is what some of our members have been up to….
December 2006
Beginning in the November-December 2006 issue of the new magazine Northern Virginia, Dalal Musa, LCSW will have a regularly featured monthly health column. Her column will address various mental health issues from an intrapsychic perspective, and may evolve into a Question & Answer format. Her first offering will be on Holiday-Time Depression.
Jon Frederickson, MSW, has a review of a new book on personality disorders in the Fall 2006 issue of Psychiatry: Interpersonal and Biological Processes, the journal of the Washington School of Psychiatry. Thoughtful and thorough, his review covers the various theories of the formation and functioning of personality.
Joel Kanter, MSW, was inducted as a Distinguished Practitioner in Social Work into the National Academies of Practice on November 4, 2006. The Social Work Academy is limited to 150 members; the addition of Joel brings to six the number of GWSCSW members so honored: Mary D. Dluhy, MSW, BCD; Jon Frederickson, MSW; Golnar Simpson, DSW; Carolyn E. Gruber, DSW; and Audrey Thayer Walker, MSS. More on the National Academies can be found at http://www.napnet.us.
Ruth Neubauer, MSW, is teaching "Psychoanalytic Ideas for Everyday Living" again this fall at The Institute for Learning in Retirement at American University in the District of Columbia.Please send information about your accomplishments to Out & About editor Pat Driscoll, at GWSCSW@gmail.com.