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Listening not only enables one to collect needed data it will show the client your interest. Listening skills or attending behavior include visual contact, vocal qualities, verbal tracking, and body language. No client will be the same or have the same situation, so it is important to adjust listening skills. Making the appropriate eye contact when listening or speaking is the visual contact of…

believe my experiences with both of my clients, Mr. Corral and Mrs. Hernandez went well. There were some instances when it felt like both were not motivated and passionate about getting their record expunged. However, despite my clients’ feelings toward their expungement, I did my job with passion and commitment in providing them with the best services. I believe I could have put more efficiencies in my work. If I could have done this again and get the same clients, I would have been delighted…

OBSERVATIONS: The client presented in a euthymic mood aeb calm demeanor. The client reads the handout about food and feelings. The client shared his own experiences with food stating "It is a new experience thinking about the mindfulness in this way, I mean to slow down my mind and observe everything around me and enjoy it. The client reads the handout about how mindfulness is the ability to take control of your mind instead of having your mind controls you. The client shared her own…

based practices and the implementation of multiple techniques. Their philosophy works well with clients from a broad population base and involves an educational & harms reduction approach. Clients are mandated to remain abstinent during treatment with expectations of making better decisions about their chemical use after completion. CREATE’s curriculum is based on the stages of change and they help clients move through the change by providing chemical health assessments, mental health screening,…

that contribute to a patients improved optimal health. According to the Registered Nurses’ Association of Ontario (RNAO, 2006) it is important to analyze and assess families as a whole as they have the ability to positively or negatively affect the clients’ health. This paper will discuss the result of two interviews conducted in order to analyze a family (the Croods) using the Calgary Family Assessment Model (CFAM). Case Study The CFAM is a model that is embedded within larger worldviews of…

a vast asset in the progress of the client. If I let my feelings get in the way and place judgement and incompetently question her motives, the mother might want to discontinue services. The resistance can emerge in fear of the process due to new life alterations. Also, in this particular case, the client’s parents present resistance by making excuses. As Norman Gysbers (1999) pointed out, “Making excuses for their actions or inactions may be a way for clients to resist taking responsibility for…

Social System, & Ecological System The client identifies as a twenty-three-year-old Caucasian female. The client is five foot- six inches tall, one hundred and twenty pound, and looks her age. She has blue eyes and long brown hair, that she wears up frequently. She has four ear piercings. The client typically dresses in athletic attire, which consist of black tights or yoga pants and T-shirts or sweaters/hoodies. Family/Household/Primary Social System The client has lived in Glenmoore, PA her…

Boundaries Within social work, professionalism is key in earning the respect of your clients and forming a firm foundation of the context of your relationship. These boundaries reflect upon what not only your clients expect from you as a case worker, but how they as the clients should treat you. Moreover, if you do not exemplify these ideals then clients have the ability to take advantage of you. They could in turn rely on you too heavily and expect you to do things that goes above and beyond…

The Role of Trust in a Therapeutic Relationship The therapeutic relationship refers to the relationship between a healthcare professional and a client. It is the means by which a therapist and a client hope to engage with each other, and execute effective changes in the client. A therapeutic relationship is an effective way to promote positive change in people. It builds trust in order to embolden openness and honesty. Those people who are undergoing any type of therapy will want this type of…

achieve desired results of change. Planning should foster growth of the client and the community to meet the needs of others. In order to plan I need to have skills and knowledge about human systems and how they function and interventive strategies. I also must take into consideration the values of myself, my client, and the community. As I plan, I must have a client-centered perspective and process. I will include my client in the planning process to empower them, improve their problem solving…