by Belinder | Jan 10, 2024 | Psychology
As the impact of trauma on clients becomes a greater focus, the profession is also considering the secondary trauma that social workers experience due to interacting with client trauma. Social workers need to understand boundaries and triggers and ensure sufficient...
by Belinder | Jan 10, 2024 | Management
This week, you will prepare a white paper. Explain cultural competence for administrators who will act as advocates and policy makers. Consider how social work administrators might apply their leadership roles to increase cultural competency and advance social and...
by Belinder | Jan 10, 2024 | Psychology
Chances are someone has asked you to keep a secret at some point in your life. But what if that secret involved someone harming themselves or another person who was in immediate danger? Would you feel compelled to tell? Thankfully, this question of when to divulge...
by Belinder | Jan 10, 2024 | Uncategorized
The U.S. justice system is often cited as being unjust. Specifically, people of color are disproportionately represented in the criminal justice system with over 58% of prisoners identified as African American or Hispanic, despite accounting for only 25% of the...
by Belinder | Jan 10, 2024 | Psychology
With any relationship, the boundaries between people can sometimes become blurred. An interaction that has been identified in social work practice as a potential for blurring boundaries is called countertransference. This dynamic occurs when a social worker...