Tag Archives: continuing education

Social Work Breaks Barriers

Posted on May 25, 2024 by msw blog

To the Editor“Social Work Breaks Barriers.” That was the theme for this year’s Social Work Month. However, have we as social workers addressed the barriers to becoming and being a social worker? Self-advocacy is so important for our profession. According … Continue reading →

Posted in Reading | Tagged advocacy, Barriers, continuing education, licensing exam, master degree, racial disparities, social work, Social Work Month, US Department of Education | 2 Comments

Active Listening

Posted on November 4, 2021 by msw blog

Carl Rogers and Richard Farson coined the term active listening in 1957, writing that “active listening is an important way to bring about changes in people…[it] brings about changes in peoples’ attitudes toward themselves and others; it also brings about changes in … Continue reading →

Posted in Reading | Tagged active listening, attention, attitude, Carl Roger, communication, continuing education, counseling, Empathy, Empowerment, hard work, insight, personal philosophy, Richard Farson, solutions, time, values, word of the day | 4 Comments

The Exam

Posted on November 9, 2019 by msw blog

If you were asked to retake the driver’s exam, or the exam that that got you accredited in your profession, or the exams that got you into your university, could you past it today? These questions crossed my mind as … Continue reading →

Posted in Reading | Tagged accredited, agenda, board exams, citizen test questions, Citizenship Test, community, continuing education, Denmark, driver’s exam, exams, graduation, happiest place, immigrants, Jeopardy, questions, social policies, test, What would you do ? | 8 Comments

Occupational Hazard

Posted on November 13, 2018 by msw blog

I had always considered myself an empathetic person, but it has become harder for me to walk away from situations in which I think I could help. It’s great to let your passion drive you, but you need to find … Continue reading →

Posted in Reflections | Tagged active listening, balance, communication, continuing education, counseling, Empowerment, hearing, insight, Larry King, leadership, lecture, listening, mindfulness intervention, passion, purpose, social work, support system | Leave a comment

Under Construction

Posted on June 25, 2018 by msw blog

The road to success is always under construction. You have to get that through your head. It is not easy.- Steve Harvey Positively Purging–I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your likes and passing the real life wisdom on … Continue reading →

Posted in Reflections | Tagged construction, continuing education, cover letter, essay, faith, homelessness, How did you get here, inspiration, learning, life, lifestyle, memories, mentor, opportunity, politics, purpose, Reflections, social worker, stepping stone, Steve Harvey, universities | Leave a comment

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