Assignment: Therapeutic RelationshipsA child’s or adolescent’s disruptive behaviors can be challenging for a clinician. Disruptive behaviors can interrupt the counseling process, and they often signify the existence of emotions a child or adolescent is unable to express verbally. Some prospective child and adolescent clinicians may be ill-equipped to manage disruptive behaviors or recognize that the […]

Assignment: Sexual Tolerance: The Times They Are A’changingPeople in the United States vary widely in their acceptance of the sexual and gender choices and orientations. Recent changes in the legality of same sex marriage, the changing role of women in the military, and increasing awareness of transgender issues have highlighted how much has changed in […]

Assignment: Provide a reflection of at least 500 words (or 2 pages double spaced) of how the knowledge, skills, or theories of this course have been applied, or could be applied, in a practical manner to your current work environment. If you are not currently working, share times when you have or could observe these […]

Assignment: Creating Team Cohesion Diversity of a group makes interactions more complex and impacts the results of the group’s interactions. In this scenario you read about a diverse group’s interactions and apply conflict resolution strategies to enhance the team’s cohesion and collaboration. Cast: Sara (from Bon, Germany office) Tai (from the Montreal, Canada office) Peter […]

Assignment: Child Abuse and NeglectPhysical, emotional, and sexual abuse can have a devastating impact on a child and his or her family members. Social workers need to understand how to recognize and respond to cases of abuse expertly and efficiently. With an empathetic and helpful social worker, victims/survivors of abuse can take their first step […]