Professional Development Program

 
 
 

Staying current on issues related to social work practice has never been more important.

The Brown School's professional development program is designed to serve the needs of practicing social workers, clinicians, field instructors, and human service professionals.  We offer a wide range of courses pertinent to clinical practice and social service management. The program leads the professional community in its commitment to innovation, renewal of skills, and integration of new learning into daily practice. 

 Upcoming Workshops

Identifying & Developing Leadership Potential
Karen Sanders, MA: Friday, December 4, 2009, 8:30 – 11:30 a.m.
Missouri Licensure Update
Tom Reichard: Thursday, December 10, 2009, 8:00 - 9:30 a.m.
Effective Focus Groups: Design & Implementation
Stephanie Herbers, MSW, MPH: Friday, December 11, 2009, 8:30 a.m. – noon
Practical Skills and Techniques of Supervision
Barbara Richter, MSW: Friday, January 8, 2010, 8:30 – 11:30 a.m.
Conflict as a Creative Opportunity
Mark Lee Robinson, DMin, AAPC: Friday, January 15, 2010, 8:30 – 11:30 a.m.

 Upcoming Lectures and Activities

The Next Progressive Era
Phil Longman and Ray Boshara: Wednesday, January 27, 2010, Noon - 1:00 p.m.
Impact of Intimate Partner Violence Over Time
Mary Ann Dutton, PhD: Thursday, February 18, 2010, 4:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Susanna Bensinger Clinical Lecture: Frontier of Trauma Treatment
Bessel van der Kolk, MD: Friday, April 23, 2010, 2:00 - 3:30 p.m.

 

 

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Contact:

Janet Gillow, MSW
George Warren Brown School of Social Work      

Professional Development
One Brookings Drive
Campus Box 1196
St. Louis, MO  63130


(314) 935-7573
jgillow@gwbmail.wustl.edu
 
 
 

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