In today's article, we'll be addressing one of the foundations of social work practice, the strengths perspective. I hope you enjoy, and perhaps even apply this approach to whatever profession you find yourself in. Side Note: References will be at the bottom. The majority of the article will come from what I've learned thus far... Continue Reading →
Self-Care for Your Health Care
In order to remain and healthy and well-functioning member of society, it is vital to take your mind, body, and soul. This rings especially true with high-stress jobs - Such as my passion of social work. Whatever your life brings, make sure to take time for yourself to recuperate. Because you cannot adequately conquer the... Continue Reading →
But I Can Try: Doing it All in a World that Says You Can’t
Most people nowadays say that they are busy. What are they busy with exactly? Who knows. We even use our busy schedule as an excuse for missing appointments, skipping social engagements, and turning assignments in late. My response to this: Do better. Now this is not a post to brag about how my life is... Continue Reading →
Ways to Relieve Stress
It appears that nowadays, many use the excuse of "busy-ness," to validate lateness, inability to make or follow through with plans, and other such things. I must admit that I have fallen into this trap. But let's get real. We are ALL busy. All of us. Not one of us is not busy. Some can... Continue Reading →