VOICES OF DIVERSITY: RACE AND ETHNICITY
How do you even begin to talk about race and ethnicity? And, specifically in a social work context, how do you broach these topics with clients, families, and communities? In 1994, eight American men of various backgrounds (African, Asian, European, and Latino descent) sat down together in a room to talk about race. What followed […]
Poverty and Perceptions
The “welfare-to-work” movement of the 1990s was a pivotal moment in the nation’s perception of poverty and social welfare policy. After decades of stigmatization of both those in poverty and the policies designed to help, federal action sought to shift society’s responsibility for the poor from the government to the individual. The culmination of this […]
Assignment: Diagnostic Reasoning
· Identify the patient’s chief complaint. · Identify what physical exams and diagnostic tests would be most appropriate to gather more information about the patient’s condition. Be specific and explain your reasoning. · Explain how the results would be used to make a diagnosis. · Identify three to five (3–5) possible conditions that may be […]
Counseling Treatment Plan Project
Most of you will have never worked in a therapy session with a client or clients. There is no way to prepare you for that experience unless you begin to think as if you were in that situation. Theories are important to know, but how you will implement the constructs of the theories is so […]
A summary elevator pitch that addresses the question, “tell me about yourself”
You are expected to download the following documents: 1. A summary elevator pitch that addresses the question, “tell me about yourself”. Make sure you are interested and interesting in a memorable way (and in a good memorable way). 2. An outline of your networking strategy – what means do you expect to use, how many […]