What ethical issues are ripe in your current work that relate to contemporary society and the reliance on electronic communications and storage?
Moving forward we are seeing approaches using e-therapy and apps in some treatments. What concerns might you have about these?
What do you think some of the advantages could be?
How can electronic approaches to your work be incorporated in your field placement?
Are there ethical issues around googling your clients? What about your clients googling you?
Any other ethical issues that come to mind concerning electronic files, therapy, etc.?
In terms of the section on use of self, reflect on your practice thus far. You have been in field for approximately five months now. You should be developing an observing-ego, meaning the ability to step back, “see,” and evaluate your practice.
What do you take away from the section on use of self?
How do you plan on incorporating this into your work moving forward?
In terms of working with your clients, speak to how this process will be useful to you?
What would you want your classmates to know about use of self?
video and links:
https://youtu.be/gmwiJ6ghLIM
https://youtu.be/Rorgjdvphek
https://socialworkpodcast.blogspot.com/2017/02/digital-death.html
https://socialworkpodcast.blogspot.com/2015/05/CET.html
https://www.socialworker.com/feature-articles/practice/trauma-informed-care-in-social-work/
Hepworth, D.H., Strom-Gottfried, K., & Larsen, J.A. (2013). Direct social work practice: Theory and skills (9th ed.). Belmont, CA: Cengage Learning/Brooks Cole.
Chapter 4
https://youtu.be/zV9sya4F5KQ
https://youtu.be/EaxD5lEPV28
