Save the Social Worker

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Or you might be a supervisee (the one being supervised). Send a supervision agenda to the supervisor 72 hours (3 working days) before the actual supervision. Starting the supervision itself One of the first key conversations to have when you first start supervising is to have expectations laid out. It seems enough.

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Untipsy Teacher

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Dear Readers, Hello again from Minnesota! Not just missing concerts, but making my own music, writing my own songs on the piano and guitar. Photo is from 2018, when I had my second implant turned on. Not that they ever go away, but they are just one part of me. Looks like every other human being on the planet!

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Social Work Haven

APRIL 3, 2023

Motivational quotes for social workers highlight the need for social workers to believe in themselves, help one person at a time and pursue their own goals and aspirations. Although challenging, social work is one of the most rewarding careers presenting an opportunity to make a difference in the lives of individuals.

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A Splintered Mind

JULY 7, 2022

I don't mean for the person stricken in bed and suffering. In fact, I would have simply been happy to have received a postcard from Healthy Town, USA with the words, "Wish you were here," scrawled on the back, but no such luck. "Stop being so negative, dear." Who cares about them, right?

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Untipsy Teacher

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Dear Readers, I never know when an idea or a thought I want to write about will pop into my head, but often times when I play Candy Crush Soda! If there are jokes, or more than one person talks at a time it can be a challenge. I had one hard time, where I said something rather dumb, and got so upset. I never know.

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Untipsy Teacher

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Dear Readers, Don’t you just hate it when someone disappears without letting anyone know? That would be me on Word Press! A month ago we held a memorial service for my mother in another state, and I was so happy the day was beautiful. Fading quickly, I held on fast, This golden sunset, In sleep will last.

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Social Work Haven

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Equally, in our personal lives, sometimes we have the longing for impossible things indeed, because they are impossible; nostalgia and reminiscence for what never was; the desire for what could have been; regret over not being someone else; dissatisfaction with our career; and overall dissatisfaction with the world’s existence!

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Save the Social Worker

JANUARY 30, 2021

Without being able to find one, I started to craft one myself. One of the most helpful books have been Guy Winch’s Emotional First Aid (read it if you haven’t!). Thoughts such as ‘no one likes me! One counterargument I started was: I may not be the best at teamwork, but I’m learning how to now.

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Clinical Philosophy

APRIL 10, 2023

I was introduced to Schopenhauer's fable of the porcupines by Deborah Luepnitz in her lovely work on the psychotherapy of intimacy and its dilemmas. One of her patients writes “When there is no man in my life, I feel empty and unlovable, and can barely enjoy anything. I think we can - and should - all relate to this. What's the story?

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Untipsy Teacher

APRIL 25, 2021

Dear Readers, Mr. UT is making dinner, as he does every night, and I am writing. We are still walking almost every day, and we actually ate in a restaurant and had pancakes! One of the best things I have learned, and am still learning in recovery, as well as from therapy, is how to stop feeling like a victim of life.

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Social Work Haven

MAY 13, 2023

This article aims to provide you with a comprehensive guide on how to craft an effective and compelling letter of recommendation for a social worker. Typically, a letter of recommendation for a social worker serves to endorse and highlight the qualifications, skills, and personal attributes of the individual being recommended.

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Untipsy Teacher

APRIL 1, 2021

Dear Readers, Mr. UT and I are now fully vaccinated, and I am slowly making my way back into the world. There were some uplifting passages on generosity and how being generous with our time, money, and spirit, makes us happier and more joyful. Today, I am grateful for all I have, and all I can pass on to others.

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Lawson Psychology

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Or an unwanted thought that you have left the house unlocked when you are away on holiday? Cognitive scientists think that humans have thousands and thousands of thoughts a day. We tend to be the most bothered by, and try to get rid of, the intrusive thoughts that are against our values and who we are as a person.

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Social Workers Speak

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

. “A lot of times people don’t want to call the crisis line, because they don’t want — you know — ‘I’m not suicidal, I’m just really struggling with what’s going on in Afghanistan today,’ ” said Tiffanie Hampton, a licensed clinical social worker at the Vet Center.

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Social Work Haven

MAY 2, 2023

I put together this simple guide on how to ace your social work interview and social work interview questions with aspiring and Newly Qualified Social Workers (NQSW) in mind, however; I believe experienced social workers will also find it useful. Have you thought of reasons this person may not have been offered the job role?

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Beautiful Voyager

OCTOBER 3, 2021

I liked Logan immediately (given) but one of the things that it stood out about Logan in particular is he's a community builder. Make sure we're getting ROI on our community. Outdoorsy was kind of the first place that I legitimized it Meredith: Even in Outdoorsy you were one foot growth. I think you should do this one zoom.

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Save the Social Worker

MAY 9, 2023

First, a caveat I was a social worker in a Family Service Centre from October 2019 to October 2021, and used the SSNET One system then. Some of these suggestions may thus be outdated, and if they are, please suggest some I can improve on. Ah, remember our dear SSNET? Oh dear SSNET, could you be faster? What can you do?

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Social Work Haven

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Explore the best Good Morning Sunday Inspirational Quotes in this article and kick start your day on a positive note. As we step into this blessed Sunday morning, let’s take a deep breath and savor the promise of a perfect day ahead. ” It’s a wonderful day to reflect, recharge, and prepare for the coming week.

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Clinical Philosophy

JULY 2, 2023

Introduction Do you know, it’s almost every day that we talk of soul? There are many of these - and it’s by exploring a good range of them in what follows that I hope to shed light on ‘soul’’s meaning. An Individual Person? Regarding such uses the dictionary tells that here ‘soul’ means ‘an individual person’.

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Social Work Haven

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Life has its ups and downs, and sometimes, it’s our dear friends who need a little extra support and encouragement during the tough moments. In the realm of social work, where empathy reigns supreme and every day brings new challenges, one powerful tool stands out as a beacon of hope and resilience: words.

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Social Work Haven

FEBRUARY 21, 2021

Tick Tock… tick tock… do you ever feel like life is counting down on your internal and external clock? You may be worried about uncertainties in the economy, serious medical problems, family issues, losing your job, having a negative investment portfolio, or perhaps you just worry about how the day will go.

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