NASW New Mexico
@naswnewmexico.bsky.social
NASW-NM is a dynamic and progressive organization dedicated to advancing the social work profession and advocating for social justice work in New Mexico. Visit our website at https://www.naswnm.socialworkers.org
The Trump Administration is making dangerous changes at the Justice Department's Division of Civil Rights that will endanger equal protection under the law for voting rights, fair housing, police accountability and other issues.
May 22, 2025 at 12:25 AM
The Trump Administration is making dangerous changes at the Justice Department's Division of Civil Rights that will endanger equal protection under the law for voting rights, fair housing, police accountability and other issues.
The NASW-NM is pleased to welcome our new Executive Director, Lauren Gomez!
Lauren Gomez is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 15 years of experience in the fields of mental health and social work.
Lauren Gomez is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 15 years of experience in the fields of mental health and social work.
May 19, 2025 at 5:06 PM
The NASW-NM is pleased to welcome our new Executive Director, Lauren Gomez!
Lauren Gomez is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 15 years of experience in the fields of mental health and social work.
Lauren Gomez is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 15 years of experience in the fields of mental health and social work.
Access is a basic right, not a favor or checklist. Social workers must create inclusive spaces for disabled people from the start. On #GlobalAccessibilityAwareness Day, we urge colleagues to pause, reflect, and act. #GAAD2025 #DisabilityJustice #NASW #SocialWorkForAccess
May 15, 2025 at 6:39 PM
Access is a basic right, not a favor or checklist. Social workers must create inclusive spaces for disabled people from the start. On #GlobalAccessibilityAwareness Day, we urge colleagues to pause, reflect, and act. #GAAD2025 #DisabilityJustice #NASW #SocialWorkForAccess
Expand your professional network at the biggest national gathering of social workers in Chicago, Illinois, from June 15–19! Don’t miss out on opportunities to connect with social work leaders and peers, exchange ideas, and build lasting connections at NASW’s National Conference.
May 14, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Expand your professional network at the biggest national gathering of social workers in Chicago, Illinois, from June 15–19! Don’t miss out on opportunities to connect with social work leaders and peers, exchange ideas, and build lasting connections at NASW’s National Conference.
Happy National Women’s Health Week! Social workers can participate by making sure clients know about alcohol’s unique health risks for women, including breast cancer and fetal alcohol spectrum disorders. Learn more about these risks and how to talk about alcohol use with clients: bit.ly/4d5a4Ss.
May 13, 2025 at 10:36 PM
Happy National Women’s Health Week! Social workers can participate by making sure clients know about alcohol’s unique health risks for women, including breast cancer and fetal alcohol spectrum disorders. Learn more about these risks and how to talk about alcohol use with clients: bit.ly/4d5a4Ss.
#NASW attended the launch of the Congressional Bipartisan Mental Health Caucus for the 119th Congress where Rep. Andrea Salinas, D-OR-06, (center green jacket) spoke with two other co-chairs of the caucus, Reps. Don Bacon, R-NE-02, and Don Beyer, D-VA-08, and several mental health advocates.
May 9, 2025 at 5:57 PM
#NASW attended the launch of the Congressional Bipartisan Mental Health Caucus for the 119th Congress where Rep. Andrea Salinas, D-OR-06, (center green jacket) spoke with two other co-chairs of the caucus, Reps. Don Bacon, R-NE-02, and Don Beyer, D-VA-08, and several mental health advocates.
There’s no question. We need to #ProtectHeadStart NOW. Head Start is facing devastating cuts—take action today to protect children, families & communities. #NASW urges all social workers to speak up. nhsa.org/take-action/ #SocialWork
#TakeAction #PleaseShare
#TakeAction #PleaseShare
May 5, 2025 at 9:05 PM
There’s no question. We need to #ProtectHeadStart NOW. Head Start is facing devastating cuts—take action today to protect children, families & communities. #NASW urges all social workers to speak up. nhsa.org/take-action/ #SocialWork
#TakeAction #PleaseShare
#TakeAction #PleaseShare
#NASW CEO Anthony Estreet has sent a letter to Secretary of Veterans Affairs Douglas Collins, warning that workforce reductions and back-to-office orders severely threaten the quality of care for millions of veterans. Take time to read the full letter: tinyurl.com/2ww9bxfd
April 30, 2025 at 11:11 PM
#NASW CEO Anthony Estreet has sent a letter to Secretary of Veterans Affairs Douglas Collins, warning that workforce reductions and back-to-office orders severely threaten the quality of care for millions of veterans. Take time to read the full letter: tinyurl.com/2ww9bxfd
While the present Trump administration has made clear its desire to eradicate all attempts to create a more just and equitable United States, examples exist of how local action can ameliorate the harm federal policies cause. Read more about this viewpoint in the NASW Social Work Advocates magazine:
April 28, 2025 at 3:48 PM
While the present Trump administration has made clear its desire to eradicate all attempts to create a more just and equitable United States, examples exist of how local action can ameliorate the harm federal policies cause. Read more about this viewpoint in the NASW Social Work Advocates magazine:
Christine Kim, MSW, knows well the choice many unhoused individuals face when deciding to keep their pets with them—no matter what.
“Many people experiencing homelessness are even more deeply attached to their animals than people who have homes,” Kim told NASW.
“Many people experiencing homelessness are even more deeply attached to their animals than people who have homes,” Kim told NASW.
April 25, 2025 at 9:33 PM
Christine Kim, MSW, knows well the choice many unhoused individuals face when deciding to keep their pets with them—no matter what.
“Many people experiencing homelessness are even more deeply attached to their animals than people who have homes,” Kim told NASW.
“Many people experiencing homelessness are even more deeply attached to their animals than people who have homes,” Kim told NASW.
Feels Like 1,000 Days: PIF Webinar on Trump Actions in His First 100 Days
Thursday, May 1, 2:30-3:45 PM ET / 11:30 AM - 12:45PM PT
Register here: tinyurl.com/2k96m2e6
In his first 100 Days in Office, Trump’s administration has taken unprecedented actions to harm people in immigrant families.
Thursday, May 1, 2:30-3:45 PM ET / 11:30 AM - 12:45PM PT
Register here: tinyurl.com/2k96m2e6
In his first 100 Days in Office, Trump’s administration has taken unprecedented actions to harm people in immigrant families.
Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Trump 2.0 First Hundred Days. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.
The Trump administration has taken unprecedented actions to harm people in immigrant families in the first hundred days. In addition to enforcement actions and status restrictions, the administration…
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April 23, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Feels Like 1,000 Days: PIF Webinar on Trump Actions in His First 100 Days
Thursday, May 1, 2:30-3:45 PM ET / 11:30 AM - 12:45PM PT
Register here: tinyurl.com/2k96m2e6
In his first 100 Days in Office, Trump’s administration has taken unprecedented actions to harm people in immigrant families.
Thursday, May 1, 2:30-3:45 PM ET / 11:30 AM - 12:45PM PT
Register here: tinyurl.com/2k96m2e6
In his first 100 Days in Office, Trump’s administration has taken unprecedented actions to harm people in immigrant families.
This #EarthDay, #NASW honors the deep connection between people and planet. As #SocialWorkers, we advocate for both environmental and social justice—because a healthier world means healthier communities. Let's keep working for lasting change.
April 22, 2025 at 6:31 PM
This #EarthDay, #NASW honors the deep connection between people and planet. As #SocialWorkers, we advocate for both environmental and social justice—because a healthier world means healthier communities. Let's keep working for lasting change.
Deadline Approaching! Call for Proposals: NASW-NM 2025 Virtual Conference
The NASW New Mexico Chapter is now accepting proposals for CEU presentations for the 2025 Virtual Conference, happening June 27-28, 2025.
The NASW New Mexico Chapter is now accepting proposals for CEU presentations for the 2025 Virtual Conference, happening June 27-28, 2025.
April 18, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Deadline Approaching! Call for Proposals: NASW-NM 2025 Virtual Conference
The NASW New Mexico Chapter is now accepting proposals for CEU presentations for the 2025 Virtual Conference, happening June 27-28, 2025.
The NASW New Mexico Chapter is now accepting proposals for CEU presentations for the 2025 Virtual Conference, happening June 27-28, 2025.
Celebrate your 2025 graduate with the gift of an NASW Press book! Use code APGRAD25 at checkout to get 15% off select books and eBooks: bit.ly/4hJ366k. Visit NASW Press for all things social work, including books, eBooks, CEU books, reference works, journals, brochures, and standards.
April 16, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Celebrate your 2025 graduate with the gift of an NASW Press book! Use code APGRAD25 at checkout to get 15% off select books and eBooks: bit.ly/4hJ366k. Visit NASW Press for all things social work, including books, eBooks, CEU books, reference works, journals, brochures, and standards.
April is Alcohol Awareness Month! Did you know even one drink a day can increase cancer risk? Or that there is no safe time or amount of alcohol to drink while pregnant? Learn more in our latest Social Work Blog post: bit.ly/3XHbegC
April 14, 2025 at 4:04 PM
April is Alcohol Awareness Month! Did you know even one drink a day can increase cancer risk? Or that there is no safe time or amount of alcohol to drink while pregnant? Learn more in our latest Social Work Blog post: bit.ly/3XHbegC
Reminder: Call for Proposals: NASW-NM 2025 Virtual Conference
The NASW New Mexico Chapter is now accepting proposals for CEU presentations for the 2025 Virtual Conference, happening June 27-28, 2025.
The NASW New Mexico Chapter is now accepting proposals for CEU presentations for the 2025 Virtual Conference, happening June 27-28, 2025.
April 11, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Reminder: Call for Proposals: NASW-NM 2025 Virtual Conference
The NASW New Mexico Chapter is now accepting proposals for CEU presentations for the 2025 Virtual Conference, happening June 27-28, 2025.
The NASW New Mexico Chapter is now accepting proposals for CEU presentations for the 2025 Virtual Conference, happening June 27-28, 2025.
It's National Alcohol Screening Day, a call for social workers to make alcohol screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment part of routine care and help clients understand common myths about drinking. Learn more in our latest Social Work Blog post: bit.ly/3XHbegC
April 10, 2025 at 4:00 PM
It's National Alcohol Screening Day, a call for social workers to make alcohol screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment part of routine care and help clients understand common myths about drinking. Learn more in our latest Social Work Blog post: bit.ly/3XHbegC
The nation’s largest behavioral health conference is bringing together thousands of healthcare professionals, thought leaders, and advocates to shape the future of mental health care, including #NASW CEO Anthony Estreet, PhD, MBA, LCSW-C.
Register now: natcon25.eventscribe.net/aaStatic.asp...
Register now: natcon25.eventscribe.net/aaStatic.asp...
April 9, 2025 at 4:02 PM
The nation’s largest behavioral health conference is bringing together thousands of healthcare professionals, thought leaders, and advocates to shape the future of mental health care, including #NASW CEO Anthony Estreet, PhD, MBA, LCSW-C.
Register now: natcon25.eventscribe.net/aaStatic.asp...
Register now: natcon25.eventscribe.net/aaStatic.asp...
In this NASW podcast episode of Social Work Talks, we explore cannabis use during pregnancy and how social workers can raise awareness. Guests: Dr. Roger Zoorob #BaylorCollegeofMedicine & Dr. Mary Velasquez #UT Austin. Tune in now! www.socialworkers.org/News/Social-...
April 7, 2025 at 4:02 PM
In this NASW podcast episode of Social Work Talks, we explore cannabis use during pregnancy and how social workers can raise awareness. Guests: Dr. Roger Zoorob #BaylorCollegeofMedicine & Dr. Mary Velasquez #UT Austin. Tune in now! www.socialworkers.org/News/Social-...
From #NASW CEO Anthony Estreet, PhD, MBA, LCSW-C: "NASW commends Sen. Cory Booker for using his record-breaking, 25-hour, five-minute Senate floor speech to decry Trump Administration actions that threaten the economic well-being, health and mental health of millions of Americans;
April 4, 2025 at 4:05 PM
From #NASW CEO Anthony Estreet, PhD, MBA, LCSW-C: "NASW commends Sen. Cory Booker for using his record-breaking, 25-hour, five-minute Senate floor speech to decry Trump Administration actions that threaten the economic well-being, health and mental health of millions of Americans;
The NASW NM Chapter is now accepting proposals for CEU presentations for the 2025 Virtual Conference, June 27-28, 2025. This year’s theme, “From Compassion to Action: Supporting Social Workers for a Thriving New Mexico,” focuses on empowering professionals through dynamic and informative sessions.
April 2, 2025 at 1:36 AM
The NASW NM Chapter is now accepting proposals for CEU presentations for the 2025 Virtual Conference, June 27-28, 2025. This year’s theme, “From Compassion to Action: Supporting Social Workers for a Thriving New Mexico,” focuses on empowering professionals through dynamic and informative sessions.
🌟 Closing Out #SocialWorkMonth with Gratitude! 🌟
As #SocialWorkMonth comes to a close, we celebrate the dedication, compassion, and resilience of social workers everywhere. Your work changes lives, strengthens communities, and inspires hope every single day.
As #SocialWorkMonth comes to a close, we celebrate the dedication, compassion, and resilience of social workers everywhere. Your work changes lives, strengthens communities, and inspires hope every single day.
April 1, 2025 at 4:37 PM
🌟 Closing Out #SocialWorkMonth with Gratitude! 🌟
As #SocialWorkMonth comes to a close, we celebrate the dedication, compassion, and resilience of social workers everywhere. Your work changes lives, strengthens communities, and inspires hope every single day.
As #SocialWorkMonth comes to a close, we celebrate the dedication, compassion, and resilience of social workers everywhere. Your work changes lives, strengthens communities, and inspires hope every single day.
Envive Solutions and Health Care Authority will be hosting their "Continuing Education Training Series" throughout June 2025 for New Mexico social workers. Participants can earn up to 16.25 CEUs. The next class will be taking place on April 10th, 2025.
March 28, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Envive Solutions and Health Care Authority will be hosting their "Continuing Education Training Series" throughout June 2025 for New Mexico social workers. Participants can earn up to 16.25 CEUs. The next class will be taking place on April 10th, 2025.
Resilience and Fortitude Will Help Us All Get Through This
"To be effective, we need to be able to keep moving forward. We have a long game ahead of us which will require resilience and fortitude."
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"To be effective, we need to be able to keep moving forward. We have a long game ahead of us which will require resilience and fortitude."
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March 28, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Resilience and Fortitude Will Help Us All Get Through This
"To be effective, we need to be able to keep moving forward. We have a long game ahead of us which will require resilience and fortitude."
www.socialworkblog.org/public-educa...
"To be effective, we need to be able to keep moving forward. We have a long game ahead of us which will require resilience and fortitude."
www.socialworkblog.org/public-educa...
New Extension of Telehealth Flexibilities Through September 30, 2025
What This Means for Clinical Social Workers - Learn more in this #NASW practice alert.
www.socialworkers.org/Practice/Tip...
What This Means for Clinical Social Workers - Learn more in this #NASW practice alert.
www.socialworkers.org/Practice/Tip...
March 26, 2025 at 4:47 PM
New Extension of Telehealth Flexibilities Through September 30, 2025
What This Means for Clinical Social Workers - Learn more in this #NASW practice alert.
www.socialworkers.org/Practice/Tip...
What This Means for Clinical Social Workers - Learn more in this #NASW practice alert.
www.socialworkers.org/Practice/Tip...