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Steinberg, Dominique Moyse D.S.W.

Chair, Group Work Practice Assistant Professor

D.S.W. City University of New York

M.S.W. Hunter College School of Social Work

B.A. New York University

Room: 526
, Phone: (212) 452-7041

E-mail: dmsvt@earthlink.net

Other Professional Education

New York Center
for Divorce Mediation (family/divorce mediation)

Association of Family Conciliation Courts (family mediation)

U.C.L.A. Department of Business and Management (alternative dispute resolution)

Professional Interests/Activities

Promotion of and training in mutual-aid practice with groups

Promotion of and training in ethical and effective social work practice

Promotion of and training in mutual-aid based group conflict resolution

Advancement of consumer-centered elder care and custom-care caregiver training

Program and practice evaluation/research consultations and tutorials

Writing for professional publication/writing tutorials and workshops

A Sample of Publications

2008 Mutual aid, in The encyclopedia of social work with groups. Haworth Press (in press).

2008 Le travail de groupe: Un modèle axé sud l’aide mutuelle. Les Presses de l’Université Laval, Quebec, Canada.

2007 From pen to paper: Tips for writing for publication, Social work with groups, Haworth Press.

2007 Staying in the mess: Teaching students and workers how to work effectively in the swamp of important problems (co-author), Social work with groups, 30(4).

2006 Book Reviews: Group work and aging (Salmon & Graziano,eds.) for The Haworth Press (publisher) and for The journal of teaching in social work, 26(3/4)

2006 Book Review: Mutual aid groups: Vulnerable & resilient populations and the life cycle (Shulman & Gitterman, eds.) for Social work with groups, 29(4).

2006 The art, science, heart, and ethics of social group work: Lessons from a great teacher, in
Malekoff, Salmon, & Steinberg (eds.), Making joyful noise: The art, science, and soul of group work. Haworth Press.

2005 She's doing all the talking - so what's in it for me? The use of time in mutual-aid groups, in Malekoff & Kurland (eds.), A quarter century of classics (1978-2004): Capturing the theory, practice, and spirit of social work with groups. Haworth Press.

2004 A Mutual-Aid Approach To Working With Groups: Helping People Help One Another (2nd ed.) (translations: French and Italian). Haworth Press.

2004 The Social Work Student’s Research Handbook. Haworth Press.

2003 Social work with groups, mutual aid, and social justice, in Sullivan, et. al. (eds.), Social work with groups: Social justice through personal, community, and societal change (proceedings of the XXII Symposium of AASWG). Haworth Press.

2002 The magic of mutual aid, in Kurland & Malekoff, A. (eds.), Stories celebrating group work: It’s not always easy to sit on your mouth. Binghamton, NY: The Haworth Press. Also in (2002) Social work with groups, Silver Anniversary Edition, 25(1/2)

1999 The impact of time and place on mutual-aid practice with short-term groups, Social work with groups, 22(2-3).

1986 The individual counseling component of Teen Choice, a school-based pregnancy prevention program (program evaluation for Inwood House, Inc. [PI]). Grant Foundation.

A Sample of Presentations

2008 Koln, Germany. Workshop: Dealing with group conflict: Seven keys for helping people make use of their differences

2007 Jersey City, NJ: Keynote (29th AASWG Symposium): From singing the blues to The Hallelujah Chorus: Gateways for making joyful noise.

2006 Hong Kong, China. Workshop: Dealing with group conflict: Seven keys for helping people make use of their differences (outstanding abstract award winner).

2006 San Diego, CA. Paper: Teaching students and workers how to work effectively in the swamp of important problems.

2004 New York, NY. Workshop: A mutual-aid approach to working with groups.

2002 Brooklyn, NY. Workshop.  Writing For Publication.

2000 Toronto, CAN. Paper.  Social Work With Groups, Mutual Aid, And Social Justice. 

1999 Denver, CO. Paper. Mutual-Aid Practice With Odd-Duck Groups.

1998 Miami, FL. Paper: Mutual-aid practice with groups: Ten common obstacles, their cures, and implications for practice.

1997 Quebec, CAN. Paper: Short-term groups and mutual aid: Implications for practice.

Professional Affiliations

Member: National Association of Social Workers

Fellow: Academy of Certified Social Workers

Treasurer, Executive Committee Member, and Board Member: The Association for the Advancement of Social Work with Groups

Member: Association for Conflict Resolution

Editorial Board Member: Social work with groups

Editorial Board Member: Journal of teaching in social work

Advisory Board Member: Encyclopedia of social work with groups

Currently Teaching

SSW-717/718 Practice Lab

SSW-731/732 Social Group Work Practice for Majors

SSW-751/752 Social Work Research Methods

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