Instructions When you have completed this course, you should be able to demonstrate the ability to write clearly and effectively, using professional and empirical sources of information about groups and group processes. As the first step in this direction, this reflection discussion asks you to evaluate two sources of information on reference groups and depression. … Read more
How does social workers’ burnout impact their regard for clients, relationships with other professionals, and the quality of service delivery? What steps will you take to ensure you exercise self-care? What self-care techniques do you currently employ in your life? What obligations does a society have to provide resources and opportunities for vulnerable … Read more
Select a client from your internship to develop a treatment plan. If you do not have access to clients at your internship, please select one of the Disney/Peanuts clients and develop a treatment plan. Internship Client information: Brief summary of the problems/challenges Identify specific diagnosis (if appropriate) Identify at least 5 strengths What skills/techniques would you/did … Read more
As a social worker, it is inevitable that you will encounter resistance. Discuss a situation of resistance with a client in your internship (or employer). What type of resistance did you experience? What were the possible sources of your client’s resistance? What did you do to dissipate the client’s resistance and build a relationship of collaboration? If you were unable to dissipate the … Read more
Identify two ways that Viviana used skills to express understanding, empathy, and active listening. Identify two additional ways that Viviana could have demonstrated active listening. What exactly could she have said?
For this discussion, you will learn more about the helping process, and the helper’s role in crisis intervention. You may want to refer back to Chapter 7’s section regarding Crisis Intervention and Chapter 8’s section regarding International Focus. You will read about and discuss helping in the aftermath of a natural disaster or a … Read more
Respond to at least 2 of your peers who have chosen to leave feedback on a different post by noting a strength in their feedback and suggesting a revision to further improve the feedback.
Use the Walden library databases to search for one quantitativeLinks to an external site. research article from a peer-reviewedLinks to an external site. journal on a topic of your interest.
Respond to at least 2 of your peers’ posts with insights on how to address needs related to diversity (i.e., age, ability status, sexual identity, ethnicity, socioeconomic status) in one or both of their settings.
As a human services professional, preparing for the ethical issues that could emerge in various organizational and situational contexts is helpful. An effective plan for these occurrences includes evaluating prior legal and ethical situations that other human services professionals have experienced out in the field. In this assignment, you will have the opportunity to consider … Read more