Category Archives: Clinical Supervision

Compassion Fatigue

Posted on December 8, 2016 by msw blog

When “Maria” and I first met, we promised each other to be as close as sisters forever, but things have changed over the years. She was diagnosed with bipolar disorder in our early 20s and will not take medication or … Continue reading →

Posted in Clinical Supervision | Tagged care giver, compassion fatigue, coping skills, drug addiction, family, friendship, honesty, life lessons, mental illness, mindfulness, parenting, social worker, support system, toxic people, What would you do ? | 15 Comments

Collard Greens, Cornmeal, and Sausage Soup (Sopa de Fob)

Posted on December 4, 2016 by msw blog

I have a firm rule- no gifts from clients. However, this year a client had the idea we would all make recipe cards and everyone would exchange them in group. I couldn’t argue with this idea as everyone seemed on … Continue reading →

Posted in Clinical Supervision, Kitchen Adventures | Tagged boundaries, co-cooking, collard greens, comfort food, community, culinary challenge, fall ingredients, farmers market, gift ideas, Group therapy, Herb n farm, Herbn’ Farm NW, kindness, smoked sausage, sopa, soup, southern cooking | 2 Comments

Grocery Shopping

Posted on November 15, 2016 by msw blog

“Our lives mostly consist of unremarkable events, but maybe the mundane things are also suitable as an epitaph” – David Shrigley I shared this article (Food prices are falling. How are shoppers benefitting by Candid Choi) in my ageing out … Continue reading →

Posted in Clinical Supervision, Kitchen Adventures, Networking | Tagged adulthood, Aging out, case management, David Shrigley, discounts, field trip, grocery shopping, Home Ec., kitchen basics, life skills, mentor, money management, pantry staples, Technology, transitonal living, under age drinking | Leave a comment

Coach Cries Foul

Posted on October 20, 2016 by msw blog

I am a high school teacher and fifth-grade basketball coach. I was recently coaching a fifth-grade practice when a disgruntled parent walked into the gym with 10 minutes left to go and started harassing me. He got into my face … Continue reading →

Posted in Clinical Supervision | Tagged basketball, bullying, coaching, conflict, conflict resolution, Little league, parenting, social work, team sports, What would you do ? | 6 Comments

What is an Ethical Dilemma?

Posted on September 30, 2016 by msw blog

There are three conditions that must be present for a situation to be considered an ethical dilemma. The first condition occurs in situations when an individual, called the “agent,” must make a decision about which course of action is best. … Continue reading →

Posted in Clinical Supervision | Tagged advocacy, agenda, behavioral code, case notes, clients, Clinical Supervision, Code of conduct, Code of Ethics, computer, confidentially, conflicts, consultants, decision making, education, email, employment opportunities, ethical dilemmas, ethics, graduate school, laws and polices, morals, Negotiation, oppression, outreach, political belief, principles, problem solving, social policies, social worker, staffing issues, support, values, What would you do ? | Leave a comment

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