Tag Archives: therapy

Advice from a Horoscope

Posted on March 16, 2021 by msw blog

Self reflection is often the best route to self preservation. Looking bravely at your short comings, with the help of therapy or metaphysical guidance could be your savings grace this month. Don’t allow outside criticism to throw you off-balance. Walk … Continue reading →

Posted in Reflections | Tagged action, criticism, grace, guidance, Horoscope, metaphysical guidance, self preservation, self reflection, short comings, therapy | 2 Comments

Self- Care

Posted on March 8, 2021 by msw blog

We’re told to pray, but prayer has to be assisted by something else. You pray and go to therapy. You pray and take your medication. Now, I take an antidepressant every morning; that’s my version of self-care. – Shirley Raines Positively Purging-I welcome … Continue reading →

Posted in Reflections | Tagged action, antidepressant, disconnect, emotions, exercise, follow through, happiness, health, inspiration, life, medication, mental health, mindfulness, prayer, self care, social worker, therapy, work | Leave a comment

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

Excerpt from a Career Journal: Therapeutic Guidance

Posted on December 9, 2020 by msw blog

I feel like I botched it with one of my clients under the rules of this study. I don’t recall verbally informing a parent of the attendance policy. I know this is not a formal rule, and she got the … Continue reading →

Posted in Career Journal | Tagged active listening, attendance, Best Practice, boundaries, client, Clinical Supervision, Doubt, emotional development, emotions, excerpt, Reassurance, Recovery, research therapist, responsibility, social worker, substance abuse, Therapeutic Guidance, therapist, therapy, triggers | Leave a comment

Therapeutic Notes : Therapeutic Genuineness

Posted on December 7, 2020 by msw blog

The therapy must truly respect and care for the youth and the parent: Suspend judgment – does not mean you must approve of all behaviors Respond carefully Does not mean total honesty (e.g. unexamined biases might reinforce stigma) Advice … Continue reading →

Posted in Career Journal, Clinical Supervision | Tagged behavior, Direct Practice, family background, Genuineness, Judgemental, religion, social work, socioeconomic status, spirituality, Therapeutic Notes, therapy, ulture | Leave a comment

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