Tag Archives: therapist

Accessible and Stigma Free

Posted on February 26, 2021 by msw blog

“ I shouldn’t need therapy. I could figure things out on my own. I didn’t want to ask for help and besides, I didn’t really need help. What I was going through wasn’t that bad compared to other people. We’d … Continue reading →

Posted in Reading | Tagged accessible, active listening, asking for help, conversation, coping skills, emotions, honesty, life lessons, listen, mental health, mental illness, mindfulness, psychiatric diagnosis, resources, shame, social worker, Stereotypes, Stigma Free, strength, support system, therapist, therapy, transformation, vulnerability | Leave a comment

Burned a bridge and now need a reference

Posted on February 23, 2021 by msw blog

I screwed up at my last job. We were working from home because of coronavirus and I was unable to adjust. Also, I had a mild freak-out due to personal issues. In a moment of panic, I quit without giving … Continue reading →

Posted in Reading | Tagged academia, applications, employment, ghosted, leadership, management, mindfulness, Networking, opportunities, opportunity, personal issues, Recommendation, References, remote work, therapist | Leave a comment

Excerpt from a Career Journal: Thoughts of a 20 Something

Posted on February 17, 2021 by msw blog

In a small discussion group for a course on racism… What were your first experiences recognizing your own racial/ethnic identity? What did you learn about people of racial, socio-economic class, or gender groups other than your own? I remember my … Continue reading →

Posted in Career Journal | Tagged academia, Affirmations, african american, beautiful, black women, conversations, discussion, diversity, ethnic identity, Ethnicity, experience, gender groups, hair, hair stylist, identity, inclusion, race, self-awareness, skin tone, therapist | 3 Comments

Clinical Documentation

Posted on February 5, 2021 by msw blog

Write known facts and descriptions, NOT opinions and assumptions. Write for an audience that includes your client and his/her attorney. Good documentation establishes accountability and evidence of the services provided. The social work record should provide accurate and appropriate information about the client’s situation. … Continue reading →

Posted in Career Journal, Clinical Supervision | Tagged audit, boundaries, clients, Confidentiality, conversation, crisis management, documentation, good documentation, insurance company’s, liability, mental health, mental illness, social work, Technology, therapist | Leave a comment

Keep Calm and Carry On

Posted on January 13, 2021 by msw blog

When your living through a scary time, how can you stop those feelings from taking over? As a therapist, I have two sets of tools change strategies and acceptance strategies. They work even when you’re experiencing long-term uncertainty. Tools for … Continue reading →

Posted in Reflections | Tagged acceptance, anxiety, anxious, bath, breathe, community, copying skills, emotions, exercising, family, forgiveness, friends, judgement, resignation, satisfaction, strategies, therapist, uncertainty. | Leave a comment

Tag Archives: therapist

Burned a bridge and now need a reference

Excerpt from a Career Journal: Thoughts of a 20 Something

Keep Calm and Carry On

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