Originally called the NASW-NYC Private Practitioners Group, this NASW-NYC committee was re-envisioned over 2020-2021 to become more inclusive of all psychotherapists & wellness practitioners. 

Read below to see the updated mission and vision of the NASW-NYC Psychotherapy & Wellness Practitioners Group. 

Mission:

The NASW-NYC Psychotherapy & Wellness Practitioners Group is an inclusive group for social workers and wellness practitioners. It is made up of a network of individuals committed to providing support, education, information, and community to one another. Additionally, the NASW-NYC Psychotherapy and Wellness Practitioners Group also focuses on collaborating with seasoned and newly established wellness providers. The Psychotherapy and Wellness Group is on a mission to increase empowerment of social workers through training, awareness-building, and community.

Vision:

This group is for psychotherapy and wellness practitioners to network with others while exploring the ways to support their wellness as they begin or continue to provide care for their clients. The Psychotherapy and Wellness Practitioners Group is committed to creating a future where social workers are empowered and valued leaders improving mental health for themselves and the communities they serve.