Category Archives: Clinical Supervision
Unsanitary Office Behavior
There is a lady who works in our office who never washes her hands after using the toilet. She comes out of the stall, turns the water on and off quickly so it sounds as if she is washing them. … Continue reading
Parmesan Gratin, with a Side of Appropriate Boundaries
“Rich, creamy, and cheesy potatoes smothered in heavy cream and parmesan goodness are sure to be a hit.” That is the nonchalant statement I made the other night to a young woman who was new to the house. I had … Continue reading
Daily Meditation & Supervision – Pages of a Career Journal
“God, please guide me with supervision, or, rather, the direction to become a licensed social worker. Give me the strength and guidance to deal with the red tape and bullshit to prevail to do your work.” I am sure this … Continue reading
Unsolicited Advice and LICSW the requirements
I enjoy the Dear Amy column. I often find her wit and answers in alignment with my own. After reading this column, I thought about how the most unsolicited professional advice for me came when I informed people about the … Continue reading
Know your financial worth– Pages of a career journal
“I have to find a balance between a business mind and social worker mind. Yesterday, after brainstorming with the director for damn near two hours, they want to try to give the program a go. Why am I not charging … Continue reading
Real Life of an MSW 