Tag Archives: triggers

About Dad’s Journals …

Posted on January 24, 2021 by msw blog

When my mother died, she divided her estate equally between my brother and me. She specifically assigned valuable items but didn’t mention my father’s journals. (He died 25 years ago.) I took them with me before I sold my share … Continue reading →

Posted in Reading | Tagged accountability, anxiety, Childhood memories, depression, estate, family, Family Heirlooms, gifts, journals, memories, mental health and wellness, mental illness, problem solving, query, support system, transference, triggers, What would you do ? | 6 Comments

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

M.E.A.N.

Posted on July 15, 2020 by msw blog

This “portable” mindfulness practice can support you as difficult moments arise at any point in your day. The acronym of MEAN can take as little as a few seconds to a few minutes to complete. Try it out and see … Continue reading →

Posted in Reflections | Tagged Body scan, breathing excercise, emotions, engagment, m.e.a.n., Meditation, mindfulness, observe, pause, relaxation, rest, self awarness, self compassion, thoughts, triggers | Leave a comment

Musical Insight

Posted on December 3, 2018 by msw blog

“If possible, I would like to talk about music choices during my Group. We’ve had some teens choosing music and the lyrics are really raunchy. I realize that a lot of the music right now is like that, but some … Continue reading →

Posted in Career Journal, Clinical Supervision | Tagged accountability, Activity Group, Countertransference, Direct Practice, Evidence-Based Practice, Facilitator, LICSW, lyrics, mindfulness, music, Object relations, problem solving, relationships, respect, self reflection, social work, transference, triggers, What would you do ? | 2 Comments

Tag Archives: triggers

About Dad’s Journals …

M.E.A.N.

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