Counselor Toolbox podcast

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

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Community Care

MARCH 21, 2023

Their natural empathy and solid, strong and passionate direct work are unbelievable. We could have some empathy – social work is the profession of empathy.” The values of social workers I work with are second to none,” adds Armstrong. It was very tragic. What else can you do?” “You

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The New Social Worker

APRIL 26, 2022

You are the embodiment of all we hope social workers will be—caring professionals who are known for their warmth, empathy, and genuineness. Congratulations, graduates! We are honored to call you colleagues in the ever-evolving social work profession.

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The Guardian

APRIL 24, 2023

We think we care, but our concern and empathy fall woefully short. But in this case, the sheer number of scandals seems to somehow normalise them, so that even some of the most awful remain overlooked, even among people who think of themselves as progressive and socially concerned.

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inSocialWork

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Even while the NASW Code of Ethics places emphasis on racial and social justice, a number of people and scholars have mentioned an “empathy gap” when it comes to social work practice involving White social worker interactions with Black clients.

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Gary Direnfeld

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

We do so while remembering to show love, caring, empathy and compassion at the same time. The value of jumping in early to set boundaries, limits and expectations while still expressing love and empathy, is that you and child don’t ramp each other up as a well and overplayed duet that ends in misery for both. Express concern.

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Gary Direnfeld

DECEMBER 19, 2022

As crazy as it may sound, show empathy and respect. The use of empathy and respect have nothing to do with what you may think the other person deserves and doesn’t mean one must settle for anything innapropriate. It takes calm and patience to best handle one’s partner after dropping the news. Expect anger. Give space.

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The New Social Worker

APRIL 18, 2022

This need is even more crucial when we’re engaged with human dynamics that require intense engagement, empathy, and advocacy. Social Workers Are Human. As such, we must attend to our human-ness.

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What a Shrink Thinks

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

We talked about how, and why we try to hold empathy for those who see reality in diametrically opposed ways. […]. I recently had the opportunity to talk out loud on the phone with a friend I’ve been talking to in my head and that I’ve known through social media for over a decade.

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Famcare

JUNE 8, 2022

Many who pursue social work careers are naturally compassionate with a high degree of empathy and an even higher work ethic. These are attributes that lend themselves well to working with clients and colleagues but make the need for awareness of possible burnout critical.

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Gary Direnfeld

MAY 11, 2023

There is a greater understanding and empathy for the young client because of the shared experience. It requires as much a paradigm shift for counselors as it does for parents and children all of whom are dealing with a narcissistic adult. However, the experience for the counselor can be used therapeutically for the child/teen client.

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Kylie the Creative Social Worker

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

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Social Work With Adults

MARCH 15, 2022

Never has there been a greater need to establish global values of empathy, trust and faith in humanity. Never has there been a greater need to establish new global values of empathy, trust and faith in humanity when such positive qualities appear to be anathema to an increasingly isolated but no less dangerous regime.

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Social Work With Adults

JUNE 6, 2023

Image created by freepik.com ] Nuance and empathy Understanding and facilitating the right kind of support for unpaid carers is, understandably, skilled and important work. We will always look for ways to make and strengthen these connections, empowering people to lead the lives they need and want.

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Swhelper

JANUARY 3, 2023

A lover of using technology to help the underserved and voiceless, she’s formed communities and platforms to foster empathy and support for women […]. View Full Article - Tech and Movement Building Part II.

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R.E.A.L. Social Workers

MAY 19, 2022

Community is fostered through a demonstration of empathy and collaboration. Daniel Golman who wrote Emotional Intelligence: Why it Can Matter More Than IQ speaks of three types of empathy and described it as follows. Cognitive empathy is recognizing how another person feels. Listen closely to others with empathy. •

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Gary Direnfeld

AUGUST 31, 2022

As a mantra it can help you approach your boy with empathy and compassion. When your boys cry, do not admonish, but seek to support, soothe and solve. Remember those three “S’s” Support, soothe and solve. Therein is strength and capacity and resiliency.

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Famcare

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

The insights she shared rang with understanding, empathy, and a double dose of common sense. We recently interviewed a retired social worker who spent her entire 30-year career working with addicts and alcoholics in residential treatment centers.

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Social Workers Speak

MAY 4, 2023

Richard Brouillette is a member of NASW-CA: 2 Ways Empathy Determines the Type of Partner We Choose Psychology Today When we think of empathy , we usually think it’s about how we relate to other people’s feelings. In fact, empathy begins with how well we first learn to relate to our own feelings and emotional needs in childhood.

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R.E.A.L. Social Workers

MAY 7, 2023

Emotional clutter can cause insensitivity, making it difficult to experience compassion and demonstrate empathy. When a person lacks empathy, they have few meaningful connections. Additionally, we hold emotional clutter in our hearts. Lack of connects is emotionally painful.

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Social Care

JUNE 6, 2023

Yet these experiences only strengthened my respect and empathy for health and care colleagues, not just unpaid carers. Until her death in 2020, there were many gruelling moments. Having worked in front line services, where no one catches their breath, the feeling of drowning was very familiar.

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Famcare

JULY 20, 2022

This blog thinks, however, that this continued characterization is unfair and would like to recount a story about kindness and empathy across generations. GenZers and Millennials have been accused of pathological self-involvement and narcissism resulting from the "helicopter" parents that raised them.

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Social Work Blog

JANUARY 26, 2023

Interventions, such as motivational interviewing, and techniques, like going with resistance and offering empathy, validation and reflection, are important. Always start where the client is, she suggests, and validate their feelings. The DSM-V notes that pain disorders relate to psychological factors.

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Social Work Haven

APRIL 8, 2023

Do not habor the kind of empathy that breaks you apart in so many pieces that you can;t get up. That is not empathy, but sympathy, pity, shame, or fear masquerading as empathy. By feeling the range of the ups and downs of humanity, you crack open your spirit to allow in empathy. Show compassion an demonstrate empathy.

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Gary Direnfeld

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

When we run to only smooth the child’s path, versus express empathy and offer emotional support, but not compensation, a tremendous disservice may be done. Worse the outcome becomes when that target of blame becomes one’s romantic partner as the process continues to adult life.

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Bipolar Bandit

DECEMBER 16, 2021

The ignorance and lack of empathy from society can compound my progress due to the negative responses I may feel towards their lack of understanding. Empathy and understanding from those closest to us can have such a positive effect on our mental health conditions. What is one of the hardest aspects of having Bipolar?

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My Brains Not Broken

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Whether it’s understanding or empathy for myself, sitting with those feelings is difficult. It’s exhausting, it’s taxing and to be honest, I’m not always up to the task. And in those moments, I do have trouble feeling. But I remember that I don’t always feel this way.

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The Guardian

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

She credits her success as a care worker to her brisk efficiency, tempered with empathy. But even at the best of times it is exhausting and poorly paid – and this winter she’s had to cope with Covid and a staffing crisis Chevonne Baker does this job because she is good at it, because she cares.

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Social Workers Speak

MAY 25, 2023

News Items – May 25, 2023 Carmen Reese Foster is a member of NASW-TN: Lack of empathy: Growing anxiety and depression follows wave of activism for Black social workers Milwaukee Independent Since the 2020 racial reckoning, social workers have prided ourselves on working to eliminate social justice disparities.

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Famcare

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Social service professionals are particularly susceptible because of the high levels of empathy required by their jobs. More vulnerable clients with more complex problems requiring more complex documentation have begun to overwhelm the modern caseworker and "burnout" is becoming epidemic.

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Social Work Bubble

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

They lead with empathy. Empathy is the blanket that covers each of these signs. Empathy allows for supervisees to be humanized and seen within full context of their life, and maintains a growth & strengths oriented perspective. As it is in social work, one of our biggest foundational pieces is empathetic care.

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Social Work Blog

APRIL 4, 2023

To address this gap, the authors propose a training model for professional development aimed at increasing empathy and understanding among K–12 educators through experiential learning tools such as the Community Action Poverty Simulation.

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Michigan Social Work

DECEMBER 14, 2021

It is as an immigrant that Cross finds the necessary empathy for her work. Assistant Professor Fernanda Cross is featured on Deutsche Welle (DW) website. The article explores her journey to the U.S. and her research at U-M School of Social Work. “It

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Gary Direnfeld

JULY 28, 2022

With empathy he said the following: “I am so sorry for your experience and near injury. Angrily she complained about what she had paid for the shoes and how she had almost broken her neck. The manager, an older gentleman, listened patiently through her rant, blame and demand for a refund.

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Gary Direnfeld

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

It means you have empathy for the impact of your actions on others. Be patient and where your decisions and actions have caused distress, take responsibility. Apologize without reservation. An apology for creating turmoil and change doesn’t mean you are bad. You can still follow through with the intention to separate. Their turn.

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Social Work With Adults

MAY 16, 2023

As social workers, we have our skills, experience and training, but we also have bags of empathy, compassion and kindness. There is always more we can do to increase awareness of mental health issues and maximise the support we can provide.

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Social Workers Speak

JUNE 1, 2023

I suggest that the answer, as with screenwriting, comes back to two fundamental human traits which cannot be simulated by a digital mind: creativity and empathy.

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