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Tag Archives: Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs
Poverty Inequality 🌱
The activity that stands out most for me happened fall quarter after a house meeting. A staff member pulled the two foster youth aside and informed them that their case managers had gotten them backpacks and school supplies. I later … Continue reading
Posted in Career Journal, Charity, Clinical Supervision
Tagged advocacy, backpack program, charity, Childhood memories, compassion, disadvantaged, ethical dilemmas, foster care, homelessness, How did you get here, Inequality, inspiration, learning, LICSW, lifestyle, Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs, mentor, opportunity, outreach, poverty, problem solving, purpose, social worker, speak up, staffing issues
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Kindness Gone Awry
I am always curious what happens to someone- call it a professional hazard. I came across this article “Kind act nets homeless man a windfall but struggle with addition persists” in my pile and knew from the news that it … Continue reading
Posted in Charity, Reading
Tagged addiction, breaking news, charity, deceit, Deception, donors, double-dealing, embezzlement, Go fund me, hustle, karma, kindness, Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs, miracles, social work
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What’s the One Thing Social Workers Should Know?
A few weeks ago a student had asked at the end of educational lab“What’s the one thing social workers should know?” Time was up, but I assured him we would get to that question. Today, walking into my seminar, it … Continue reading
Posted in Career Journal
Tagged agenda, answers, brain stroming, Clinical Supervision, educational lab, Empowerment, How did you get here, inspiration, journal, malingering, Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs, Munchausen syndrome, note taking, parenting styles, patient care, praticum, psychiatric diagnosis, seminar, social worker, Validation, workshops
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The Golden Voice and Basic Needs- Articles of a Career Journal
Ted Williams: if you don’t know the name, click on the article or Google the man, quick! I was happily surprised to see him resurface in the news. I am always wondering what happened to people (professional hazard). I … Continue reading
Ever Wonder How Low Income Babies Get Diapers?
“Don’t complain unless you are willing to do something about it” – dad I recently read an article about diaper banks, and quickly found myself standing in my local Costco’s diaper aisle. My clinical social worker side had immediately kicked … Continue reading
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Tagged babies, charity, Costco, daycare, diaper banks, diapers, food stamps, Google, health, kindness, low income, Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs, parenting, poverty, social worker, support system, TANF, WIC
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