Health Social Work Grand Rounds: The Strength in Struggle: What Trauma Can Teach Social Workers in Polarizing and Threatening Times.
September 16, 2025

The Strength in Struggle: What Trauma Can Teach Social Workers in Polarizing and Threatening Times
Monday, September 29, 2025 | 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM CT
Location: Zoom
Register, http://bit.ly/4hAFEZw
1.0 CEU Credit
Presented by: Adam McCormick MSSW, PhD
Objectives:
- Examine the impact of systemic stressors on social workers, including funding instability, political instability, organizational constraints, and ethical dilemmas.
- Explore the concept of moral injury in helping professionals and its connection to disconnection from authenticity and purpose.
- Develop practical tools and strategies to reconnect with their authentic selves, advocate for their needs, and foster resilience in themselves and their clients.