Tag Archives: physical assault
A Day on the Run with a Social Worker
A Day on the Run with a Social Worker The headline jumped out at me like a bright neon Lisa Frank elephant in print. I can go on and on about how the system has failed these youth and will … Continue reading
Posted in Clinical Supervision, Reflections
Tagged assualt, conversation, dshs, employment, foster home, How did you get here, incident report, liability, mental health, mental illness, physical assault, protocol, Runaway, safety concerns, safety precautions, social justice, social work, violence
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‘New Policy’ Bans Street People
“Talk to supervisor” It seems like these have become the go-to bar of choice. To my knowledge, nobody who’s currently on the list has called or come by trying to meet with me, yet people continue getting added to it, … Continue reading
Posted in Career Journal, Clinical Supervision
Tagged assault, Clinical Supervision, Community Mental Health, employment, How did you get here, incident report, leadership, liability, medical attention, mental health, mental illness, on-call supervisor, physical assault, protocol, safety concerns, safety precautions, social justice, social work, supervisor, Trauma-Informed Advocacy, violence
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A Day On the Job With a Social Worker
Going through my old clinical supervision bin, I came across a balled-up piece of paper. I read it and the words still break my heart. I share it with you in its entirety as it is a glimpse into the … Continue reading
Posted in Career Journal, Clinical Supervision
Tagged assualt, employment, How did you get here, incident report, liability, medical attention, mental health, mental illness, mothers day, on-call supervisor, physical assault, protocol, safety concerns, safety precautions, social justice, social work, violence
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Real Life of an MSW 