{"id":749,"date":"2019-02-25T15:19:51","date_gmt":"2019-02-25T20:19:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/socialwork\/?p=749"},"modified":"2024-06-20T16:11:15","modified_gmt":"2024-06-20T16:11:15","slug":"group-work-voices-from-the-field","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/socialwork\/?p=749","title":{"rendered":"Group Work: Voices from the Field"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last week the School of Social Work Student Organization (SSWSO) and\u00a0the International Association for Social Work with Groups (IASWG) co- sponsored <em>Group work: Voices from the Field.<\/em>\u00a0The networking event, which showcased how social work groups are being used in educational, health care, community mental health, private practice and substance abuse treatment settings, provided students with the opportunity to meet and engage with experienced group workers in an intimate setting. Images below show students engaging with panelists during the presentation and workshop portions of the event.<\/p>\n<p>Panelists introduced themselves, their field of practice and their agencies or settings. Then the group broke into round table discussions where participants could select the panelist\u00a0they wanted to speak with. Attendees had opportunities for two rounds of interpersonal interactions.<\/p>\n<p>Panelists included:<\/p>\n<p>Natalie Hock, Alumni, Administrator &amp; Psychotherapist<\/p>\n<p>Maggie Lassar, Alumni &#8211; YWCA of Metropolitan Chicago &#8211; Sexual Violence Program Director<\/p>\n<p>Benji Marton, Alumni \u2013 Alternatives, Inc. \u2013 Youth Services<\/p>\n<p>Sarah Spunt, Alumni &#8211; Program Manager &#8211; LIFT Family Services<\/p>\n<p>Padraic Stanley, Alumni \u2013 Rush University Med. Center &#8211; Health,\u00a0Immigration &amp; Refugees<\/p>\n<p>Ashleigh Mansker, Rush University Med. Center<\/p>\n<p>Barney Straus, Adjunct Faculty &#8211;\u00a0Addictions &amp; Adventure Based Programs<\/p>\n<p>Tom Undine, Adjunct Faculty \u2013\u00a0Private Practice \u2013 Addictions &amp; Young Adults<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-750\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/socialwork\/files\/2019\/02\/Groupwork1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"421\" height=\"237\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-751\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/socialwork\/files\/2019\/02\/Groupwork2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"421\" height=\"237\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-752\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/socialwork\/files\/2019\/02\/Groupwork3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"421\" height=\"237\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-753\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/socialwork\/files\/2019\/02\/Groupwork5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"420\" height=\"237\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-754\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/socialwork\/files\/2019\/02\/Groupwork4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"421\" height=\"237\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last week the School of Social Work Student Organization (SSWSO) and\u00a0the International Association for Social Work with Groups (IASWG) co- sponsored Group work: Voices from the Field.\u00a0The networking event, which showcased how social work groups are being used in educational, health care, community mental health, private practice and substance abuse treatment settings, provided students with &#8230;<br \/><a class=\"read-more-link btn btn-outline-secondary\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/socialwork\/?p=749\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-749","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/socialwork\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/749","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/socialwork\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/socialwork\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/socialwork\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/socialwork\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=749"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/socialwork\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/749\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1243,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/socialwork\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/749\/revisions\/1243"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/socialwork\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=749"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/socialwork\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=749"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/socialwork\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=749"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}