Goals For Social Work

I am applying to the Simmons School for the Masters of Social Work program. My career goal is to work with kids and family, especially those with a history of behavioral and emotional problems as well as women who suffered from the mentally abusive relationship. I want to let them know they have a voice and they can succeed on their own. I want to complement this practical experience with specialized training in order to best serve these individuals. As helping others is always been my passion which I spent a lot of time devoting my time working in customer service throughout my young adult; based on my experience after 8 years of marriage with someone I trusted based on his education and his age that was almost 15 years older than I am I felt my calling is not …show more content…
Today, that the biggest regret I have in my life is when I am listening to my two kids expressing their feelings and how they used to feel when they saw mommy crying; right now I feel that is the most painful thing for me and as a mother and a woman I believe a mother should never have to hear their kids expressing such feeling and that is the main reasons behind my calling to serve most specifically women and children. A graduate Social Work program at Simmons College will allow me to conduct further research into sustainable paths to serving the needs of abused women and children. It is my understanding that half of the program is spent building a theoretical background upon which the remainder of the program – field experience/education – will bring theory to practical situations. I look forward to an array of field internship possibilities, and the choice of interviewing agencies of my