Michigan Girl's Café

MARCH 15, 2019

SAGE Guide to Social Work Careers: Your Journey to Advocacy (2019) by Melissa Bird, PhD is a career book about macro social work practice. Rather, it provides guidance for social work students whose dreams and aspirations are leading them toward a career in social justice and advocacy work.

Criminal Justice 52

Criminal Justice Advocacy Substance Abuse Child Welfare 52

Social Work Haven

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Child Welfare Specialist : Social workers in this role focus on the safety and well-being of children, often within the context of child protective services or foster care systems. Advocacy takes various forms, including individual, organisational, and systemic levels. Client Advocacy 6. Client Assessment 2.

Social Worker 95

Social Worker Treatment Planning Justice and Corrections Interventional 95

Social Work Haven

DECEMBER 4, 2022

“Rethinking Social Work’s Role in a Rapidly Changing World : by Antoinette Lombard and Andre Viviers offer an overview of the need for social work in teh 21st century to adopt a more transformative social-policy approach, including policy advocacy. Addressing substance abuse and addiction issues.

Code of Ethics 52

Code of Ethics Substance Abuse Justice and Corrections Social Worker 52

Stop Abuse Campaign

APRIL 19, 2022

Heightened sensitivity to rejection or mental health problems, possibly resulting in dissociation, anger, or anxiety; Low self-esteem – thinking they don’t deserve love, compassion, or validation; Inclination to risky behaviors like substance abuse or unhealthy relationships that may lead to vulnerable or exploitative circumstances; .

Substance Abuse 52

Substance Abuse Child Welfare Self-harm Confidentiality 52

Social Work Haven

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

My personal experiences, from working with substance abuse support groups to volunteering in child welfare and domestic violence programs, have deepened my understanding of the vital role social workers play in our society.

Domestic Violence 52

Domestic Violence Social Worker Mental Health Empathy 52

Stop Abuse Campaign

APRIL 29, 2022

Child Protective Services in different states will sometimes amend this definition, so if you’re reading about child abuse as defined by local laws, “physical neglect” may include things like: Improper supervision, . Exposing a child to domestic violence or substance abuse, or .

Domestic Violence 98

Domestic Violence Substance Abuse Child Welfare Confidentiality 98

Social Workers Speak

APRIL 22, 2022

One transgender man quit his job as a child welfare worker in Texas after having to investigate families of trans kids for child abuse. As a transgender man, he joined the child welfare agency to be the advocate he never had while growing up. Slate – What Next Podcast. Baltimore Sun.

Child Welfare 40

Child Welfare Mental Health Welfare Social Worker 40