Tag Archives: sterotypes

Judgement

Posted on October 16, 2017 by msw blog

People are going to judge me regardless of what I do, before they know my title, before they know what I’ve done in my career. Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your likes and passing the … Continue reading →

Posted in Reflections | Tagged appreciation, artist, assumptions, change, critic, disconnect, emotions, family, fortune cookie sayings, friendships, Habit, happiness, health, imagination, income, inspiration, Isolation, judgement, life, mindfulness, money, Obsession, pearls of wisdom, quote, reflection, self-awareness, solitude, sound bite, sterotypes, stillness, thoughts | 6 Comments

Should mentally ill people and criminals be sterilized?

Posted on September 3, 2017 by msw blog

Originally posted on Real Life of an MSW:
For 25 years I have been best friends with a woman I’ll call “Tracy.” Tracy is 35 years old, and she has Down Syndrome. Tracy is high-functioning, as is her longtime boyfriend,…

Posted in Clinical Supervision | Tagged abortion, Ask Amy, birth control, birth defects, Down Syndrome, forced sterilization, legal issues, marriage, mental illness, parenting, pro choice, sex, social justice, sterilization, sterotypes, vasectomy, What would you do ?, women's rights | Leave a comment

Dealing With Offensive Remarks At Work

Posted on August 21, 2017 by msw blog

I am a middle-aged white female who works in a retail setting with colleagues whose skin tones are every color imaginable. I respect my co-workers, and they respect me. Our company generally does whatever makes the customer happy. But this is … Continue reading →

Posted in Networking, Reading | Tagged advocacy, book review, harassment, opportunity, oppression, optimism, politicians, poltics, race, racisim, rejection, second chances, self-awareness, skin shaming, slavery, social justice, social worker, sterotypes, success, therapy, values, What would you do ?, woke, Work place discrimination | 11 Comments

Raising the Bar for Elderly Care

Posted on May 23, 2017 by msw blog

My husband’s grandmother “Jenny” is 94 and lives alone. Up until three years ago, her son was her main caregiver. When he passed away, her daughter offered to take her in, but she lives a few states away and Jenny … Continue reading →

Posted in Reading | Tagged 401K, adult protective services, aging parents, Alzheimer's, autonomy, baby boomers, care givers, cognitive status, community, cultural beliefs, dementia, elder abuse, elder care, Generation Z, group work, living arrangements, neglect, Op Ed, psychological, recreation, respite, retirement, Roth IRA, senior citzens, silver sneakers, sterotypes, The Millennials | 12 Comments

A high five is not enough!

Posted on January 15, 2017 by msw blog

I have been following this story ( Hundreds of black men turn out to encourage students, dispel stereotypes)and it truly annoys me. Do they have this day for other ethnicities? I mean seriously what the hell? I wonder if the African … Continue reading →

Posted in Career Journal, Reading | Tagged accomplishment, activist, african american, afterschool programs, black men, black people, college, community, conversation, diversity, education, enhancement, evaluation, goals, healing, home schooling, journal, knowledge, life, logic, mentors, opportunity gap, poltics, racisim, responsible, social equality, social issues, social selling, sterotypes, strategiest, success, teachers, tutors | 5 Comments

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