Category Archives: Career Journal

Therapeutic Word of the Day

Posted on January 2, 2022 by msw blog

In therapy, I learned a term that stuck with me: flooded. When someone is yelling and attacking you or misinterpreting you, you are allowed to say “Stop, I’m flooded. I can’t hear you anymore. Your words aren’t landing.” It means … Continue reading →

Posted in Career Journal, Clinical Supervision | Tagged advocating, attack, calmer, communication, conversation, flooded, listening, overload, self care, self love, solitude, speaking up, therapy, word of the day | 5 Comments

Reflective Journaling

Posted on January 1, 2022 by msw blog

I find I like journals with margins so if I reread them I can connect the dots to an outcome or current thought. Colorful post it’s our also great for this and a great eye catcher when flipping through Positively … Continue reading →

Posted in Career Journal, Reflections | Tagged change, choices, confidence, courage, dreams, failure, faith, family, friendship, growth, happiness, inspiration, journaling, lifestyle, margins, Pondering, possibilities, realationships, strength, writer | Leave a comment

Social Workers

Posted on December 30, 2021 by msw blog

One of the hardest yet most vital actions social workers can take is to step back and allow crossover youth, their families, and their communities take the lead in voicing what is best for them, Gilbreath says. “Those closest to … Continue reading →

Posted in Career Journal, Clinical Supervision | Tagged advocacy, boundaries, communication, community, crossover youth, education, knowledge, life moments, opportunity, pain, power, self-awareness, social workers, support system, voice | 3 Comments

Problem Solving

Posted on December 21, 2021 by msw blog

Know when you work best… a lot of entrepreneurs make space in the morning, but we are the opposite. We work through problems by text after midnight it allows to wake up the next day fully aligned. – Carolyn Childres … Continue reading →

Posted in Career Journal | Tagged alignment, creativity, entrepreneur, experience, focus, imagination, inspiration, life, mindfulness, opportunity, passion, Problems solving, reflection, satisfaction, self-awareness, success, Technology, vision | 2 Comments

Excerpt from a Career Journal: Balancing Act

Posted on December 11, 2021 by msw blog

This is my second quarter of graduate school and I’ve realized I haven’t mentioned my dream of starting a nonprofit once. My focus and priorities have been on welfare policies and homeless youth. I recently decided I am going to … Continue reading →

Posted in Career Journal | Tagged balancing act, Board members, excerpt, future self, graduate school, homelessness, How did you get here, journaling, medical respite, priorities, purpose, social worker, steering committee, welfare policies | Leave a comment

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