Social work practice

Found this on a field placement document as a reminder to social work students on theories we should know when practicing in the field.

Documentation is SO important but I dont know about you, I never was taught how to actually DO this. This is changing, theres a course made for that by real social workers doing the work!

Table 1 Analysis of groupings of practice theories categorised by the international def inition objectives - "Paradigms of Social Work: Alternative Perspectives on Social Work Practice Theory"

Counselors and social workers are two related but distinct professionals who provide human services. They have a wide array of job descriptions and work settings that often overlap as both counselors and social workers are

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Most people tend to understand micro, macro and mezzo social work, but what do those jobs look like? Here's a breakdown of jobs at different levels. I think it really comes down to a) how many people are you working with at a time and b) how many other people are you influencing? Less moves towards micro, more towards macro.

In honor of National Social Work month in March! Our Medical Social Workers' favorite principal is "Dignity and worth of the person."

If you saw my IG story earlier this month, you'll know the big news...I'm finally an LCSW!! I had very low expectations for my performance on the exam, but I'm glad I got it out of the way & have since been in the process of getting my practice started!! A detailed podcast ep will drop in the future to give you the info on that. For now, here is my social work career timeline :) #socialwork #socialworker #therapy #therapist #mentalhealth #career #careerdevelopment #lmsw #lcsw…