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From the Executive Director
During Social Work Month, and every month, practitioners provide competent care because of licensing and regulation. Read more.
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A time to reflect; a time to look forward
ASWB President Pat Heard offers insight into ASWB's plans for 2013. Read more.
She's baaaaaack . . . 
ASWB's third president still has her commitment to social work regulation, and has brought her history and experience to the New Mexico board. Read more.
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Spring Education Meeting - April 11-14Armadillos, Willie Nelson, and more  ASWB's Spring Education Meeting destination is beautiful, full of attractions for visitors like the LBJ library, and very proud of being a teeny bit weird. Read more.
An essential stop for those running out of gas looking for ways to protect the public Never an easy topic for regulators, continuing competence will be examined from all forks of the road at the spring meeting in Austin. Read more. Register for the Spring Education Meeting Online
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From the FARB Forum
At the Federation of Associations of Regulatory Boards (FARB) Forum in San Diego in January, Mary Jo Monahan, ASWB executive director, introduced both ASWB staff and board members as well as speaker S. Michael Plaut, who discussed the characteristics of practitioners likely to violate sexual boundaries. ASWB is a FARB governing member and Monahan is on FARB's board of directors.
Slip sliding away... When practitioners agree to meet a client outside the office, they're venturing onto a "slippery slope" regarding boundary violations. Read more. The immunity litmus test Immunity provides protection, but only if the board is a state agency. Read more. |
