Category Archives: Clinical Supervision

Filial Obligation

Posted on April 25, 2018 by msw blog

“While aging brings challenges to mind and body, it can also lead to an expansion in other realms. There is an abundance of emotional and social knowledge; qualities which scientists are beginning to define as wisdom . . . the … Continue reading →

Posted in Clinical Supervision | Tagged addiction, aging parents, asking for help, care giver, compassion fatigue, coping skills, daily bread, disease, family, friendship, healing project, help, home and comunity care, honesty, inspiration, journaling, kindness, life lessons, love, mental illness, mindfulness, parenting, patient care, self awarness, self care, social worker, support system | 2 Comments

Dying Well

Posted on April 12, 2018 by msw blog

Imagine you are seriously ill, and finish this sentence about living: I want to live if I can…. Now finish this sentence about your death: I want mine to be. Then follow up with these questions. Do you have an … Continue reading →

Posted in Career Journal, Clinical Supervision | Tagged advance directive, assets, communication, death, end-of-life documents, family, Grief, guardian, hard conversations, health care proxy, heirs, illness, marriage, power of attorney, realationship, realationships, revocable trust, saying good bye, social worker | 12 Comments

Modern Infidelity

Posted on April 4, 2018 by msw blog

My boyfriend and I are binge-watching Game of Thrones together. It’s fun! But when I fall asleep during an episode, he moves on to the next one without me! I feel extremely betrayed. Is it just me, or is this … Continue reading →

Posted in Clinical Supervision, Reading | Tagged adultery, arguments, binge, blockbuster, cheating, couple time, couples, dating, friendship, happiness, infidelity, laughter, marriage, Movie night, netflixs, realationships, redbox, snacks, stupid fights, television | 2 Comments

Fairy Tales

Posted on March 29, 2018 by msw blog

Comical Explanation

Posted in Clinical Supervision, Reflections | Tagged bedtime, bedtime story, childhood, comic strip, fairy tales, freedom, humor, Illusion, life, parenting, prozac, realationships, responsibility, Restless, routine, rules | 2 Comments

Jailed over Truancy

Posted on March 26, 2018 by msw blog

The headline jumped out like a bright pink elephant. The article Philly locks up kids for truancy, fighting – then goes after parents for child support that image alone made me want to yell. I have heard many absurd things as … Continue reading →

Posted in Clinical Supervision, Reading | Tagged academia, addiction, advocacy, Child support, consequences, court appearances, court fines, financial penalties, homeless, jail, juvenile justic system, legal system, legislative issues, parenting, politics, probation, proverty, public school system, reparations, social issue, social justice, social work, truancy | 2 Comments

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