Tag Archives: homelessness

Citizens For Children Rights

Posted on April 7, 2020 by msw blog

Thank you for such compassionate and insightful editorials on youth homelessness [Empty promises,”” Opinion Dec 20}. As someone who has studied child abuse for decades, I can tell you that the two are inexorably linked. Almost without exception the youth … Continue reading →

Posted in Reading | Tagged caregivers, child abuse, community, compassionate, detention facility, exploited, homelessness, mental health, parents, politics, public office, rejected, Runaway, social justice, social work, status offenders, terrorized, violence | Leave a comment

Continuum of Care Homeless Assistance

Posted on January 29, 2020 by msw blog

How homeless families are helped- The support system is a sprawling mix of agencies and programs offering everything from parenting classes to different levels of housing, each with its own rules and time limits that often are tied to funding. … Continue reading →

Posted in Reading | Tagged apartments, case managers, domestic violence, homeless, homelessness, Hospitality, housing, Housing the homeless, Human rights, illusions, Permanent Housing, shelters, social work, support system, tent city, the Homeless crisis, transitional housing | 2 Comments

My Why?

Posted on August 21, 2019 by msw blog

Over the course of Real Life of an MSW I have been asked about my tagline “Build more bridges than walls.” I was even informed I may want to change it when the current occupants of the white house took … Continue reading →

Posted in Clinical Supervision | Tagged clinical evaluations, community, Direct Practice, diversity, Empowerment, homelessness, How did you get here, Human Service Providers, opportunity, oppression, outreach, political analysis, purpose, safe gathering space, social justice, social work, tagline | 4 Comments

Reflections : Clinical supervision

Posted on July 29, 2019 by msw blog

DSM IV is this something you use in your practice? Today a client asked that we stopped calling her _____as its her homeless name, and her government name is _____. How to approach transgender issues – we have a client,_____ … Continue reading →

Posted in Clinical Supervision | Tagged agenda, case notes, Clinical Supervision, continuing educational, decision making, Direct Practice, DSM, ethical dilemmas, gender identity, graduate school, homelessness, How did you get here, identification, judgement call, policy, problem solving, sexual orientation, social justice, social worker, therapist, vulnerable population | Leave a comment

Boundaries & Advocating

Posted on July 24, 2019 by msw blog

Students description of the major focus of learning this quarter: During one of our bi-weekly meetings I asked _________ if it would it be okay if I purchased a small gift for some of the residents who would be turning … Continue reading →

Posted in Career Journal, Charity, Reflections | Tagged advocating, boundaries, charity, community event, failure, first place, foster children, homelessness, housewarming gift, inspiration, introduction, life, moving out, policy, professional growth, purpose, shopping list, social worker, success, support | 2 Comments

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