Studies Looking for Respondents:

Research Study on School Social Workers & Autistic Students: Faculty of Social Work, Wilfrid Laurier University

Researcher: Alisha Stubbs, MSW, PhD Candidate - Faculty of Social Work, WL University

• Approved by: Laurier’s Research Ethics Board 8738.

• Respondents: Social worker in Canada, or have been one within the last 5 years, Interested in helping identify the training needs of school social workers in working with autistic students. Participants can enter a draw to win one of 26 gift cards ranging from $25 to $100. 

• For more information or questions, please email Alisha at stub6340@mylaurier.ca

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Research Study on Indigenous Social Workers Using Medicinal Plants: Walden University.

Researcher: Iris Plain Eagle, Doctor of Social Work Student, MSW, RSW, (Alberta Canada)

• This is a new study about traditional knowledge that could help Indigenous social workers practicing in the Treaty 7 region better understand experiences of using medicinal plants to address First Nation, Metis, or Inuit client trauma related to colonization. For this study, you are invited to describe your practice experiences of using medicinal plants to address Indigenous client trauma related to colonization in the context of challenges and opportunities.   See the attached documents For More Infor: Research Invitation, Consent Form

•  Respondents must be: Indigenous Social workers, Registered, Providing services within the Treaty 7 region. Participants will receive a $20 Tim Horton’s gift card as a thank you, from the Researcher

• Please email or call the Researcher to let them know of your interest.

• You are welcome to forward it to others who might be interested.

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Factors Influencing Mental Health Professionals’ Case Conceptualization and Treatment Planning Processes for Psychotherapy.

Researcher: Vanessa Tombolini, Doctoral student in the Clinical Psychology program at Adler University (Vancouver Campus).

About the Study: The study will examine mental health clinicians’ attitudes, beliefs and knowledge about case conceptualization and treatment planning, to contribute to research in case conceptualization and treatment planning.

Respondents: Individuals are eligible to participate if they meet the following requirements:

1. Currently live in Canada

2. Currently working as a licensed mental health professional in Canada (Registered or

3. Chartered Psychologist, Registered Clinical Counsellor, Canadian Certified Counsellor, Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Counselling Therapist, or other provincial equivalent, Registered Social Worker, Psychiatrist)

4. Are comfortable reading and writing in English

5. Have previously or currently provide psychotherapy services for adult clients with anxiety

6. Have access to the internet to complete the survey

For more information about the research and how to participate: View Attached Poster, and or Visit this Link

For questions, please email Vanessa at Email Vanessa

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Autistic Human Services Worker Survey

Researcher: Sarah Southey, PhD Candidate - Wilfrid Laurier University (Ontario)

About the study: This study seeks to understand the barriers and facilitators of workplace inclusion and wellbeing for autistic human services workers in Canada and the United States. It is the first large-scale study to examine these topics, thus the results will offer new knowledge and most importantly inform efforts to promote the inclusion of autistic human services workers.

Respondents: Any autistic identifying person currently working in helping professions/human services should be eligible.
This online survey will take approximately 30 minutes to complete and eligible participants will receive a $10 gift card.

For More Info, and to participate see: REB Clearance | Survey Info Page Plus Content | Survey Details | Survey Link

For Questions: Email Sarah

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