Play Therapy For Children In Social Work Practice
Children who have been abused or traumatized in some way may benefit from working with a therapist. Children often reenact trauma through repetitious play in order to establish mastery over their emotions and integrate experiences into their history on their own terms. Through the use of toys and props, children may naturally share their emotions […]
Transference And Countertransference Working With Children
Specific skills and knowledge are essential for a social worker working with children. Understanding transference and countertransference is crucial to a healthy therapeutic relationship. Both transference and countertransference can be evident in any client–therapist relationship, but are especially important in working with children because of a common instinct among adults to protect and nurture the […]
Social Media Platforms
Discuss whether or not you believe that Facebook has a legal or ethical duty to rescue a crime victim. Suggest and elaborate on three (3) ways that social media platforms can be more proactive and thorough with their review of the types of content that appear on their sites. Propose two (2) safeguards that Facebook […]
National Health Insurance
1 What does “national health insurance” mean? Give at least one example of this. 2 What was the basic goal of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act? 3 List and explain at least three components of quality health care. 4 Provide three common features of CAM. Get a 10 % discount on an order […]
Developmental Issues in Middle Adulthood
Individuals in middle adulthood experience both gains and losses in physical, cognitive, and psychosocial functioning. Middle adulthood can be a very positive experience. On the other hand, developmental issues associated with middle adulthood can be stressful. Understanding stressors experienced during middle adulthood is the key to effectively serving this age group. Tasks: Research evidence suggests […]
Psychosocial Workshops
Apply your knowledge of cultural influences on development to create psychosocial workshops for a specific population. Scenario: As a human services administrator at a local agency, one of your duties is to write descriptions of the agency’s community workshops to publish in the community’s resource guide delivered free of charge to all residents. These are […]
Personal Biases and Stereotyped Beliefs
Everyone has personal biases and stereotyped beliefs to some degree. It is critical to identify our beliefs and challenge ourselves to grow in order to most effectively serve our clients. Tasks: Describe your personal beliefs about aging with respect to physical, cognitive, and psychosocial domains. Which aspects of aging do you view positively? Which aspects […]
Proposing a Counseling or Psychotherapy Group
Imagine you are working in a community agency and would like to offer a counseling or psychotherapy group. A survey of clients revealed that there is a community need to address the following group topics: Traumatic loss and bereavement. Management of anger and impulse issues. At risk behaviors for youth. Intimate partner violence. Eating disorders. Select one […]
Unintentional Injuries
Provide two examples of how time is an epidemiological factor in unintentional injuries Describe the difference between an intentional and an unintentional injury, and give two examples of each. What are two risk factors for intimate partner violence? What are three community approaches to the prevention of unintentional injuries? Get a 10 % discount on […]
Health Care Planning & Evaluation
Explore the functions of communication in the strategic and program planning processes for a health care organization. Consider the topics discussed thus far and clearly integrate at least five key concepts related to an effective and efficient strategic plan for organizational communication dissemination. Identify three challenges with organization-wide strategic plan communication dissemination and recommend communication […]
