Knowledge worker

Through DBT, I have been able to help clients create beneficial coping skills, to cease the activity of harming one self. Through these professional experiences my interpersonal skills, knowledge, and documentation as a future psychologist has improved tremendously. Certainly from the professional buildup of my career, my interest has expanded to desiring to work with clients who deal with severe mental illness like schizophrenia, bi-polar…

WHAT I DO HAVE ARE A VERY PARTICULAR SET OF SKILLS INTRODUCTION I don't know who you are. I don't know what you want. If you are looking for ransom, I can tell you I don't have money, but what I do have are a very particular set of skills. Skills I have acquired over a very long career. (Morel, 2008) This famous quote from the movie Taken, provides us with the sense of what it takes to be a professional. It provides us with the beginning, an understanding, that we need a very particular set of…

strategies. This list was shared with the principal and it can be found in Appendix A. What was learned from this experience? I found these experiences quite enlightening. Briggsdale School District is a relatively safe campus, and to the extent of my knowledge, there has not been any lawsuits filed against it since I have been employed there. When I was touring the campus, I found multiple hazards that could easily result in tort claim. This tour also gave me pause. The extent of potential…

to teach the new society’s children about the olden times. He wants them to see the sunlight as the enlightened man saw, in their cases, the “incredible things” the past generation created (269). Both the enlightened man and Jeevan know that this knowledge will be hard for their listeners. The cave prisoners have a hard time adjusting to the shapes and sounds of the outer world, and the children of the new society think that the inventions of the last generation are like “science fiction”…

Information is gathered not only for the client, but also from family, caregiver, social worker, friends, and vocational counselor to provide thorough information prior to participation so that the client needs may be addressed. The purpose is to determine the needs of the individual in relation to the independent functioning in recreation settings. Materials include questions designed to determine an individual’s needs related to independent recreation participation. Program descriptions…

it aids in the empowerment of learners, an essential component in promoting lifelong learning (Newman, 2002). Consequently, learning that persists beyond the immediate training sessions is fostered (Newman, 2002). Furthermore, it is the learner’s knowledge and experience which functions as a basis for further learning experiences rather than that of the instructor’s (Coetzee, 2013). Once goals have been set, for instance, learners make use of their own techniques in order to meet them by being…

Child maltreatment is a significant problem in todays world, many children who are victims of child maltreatment are at risk for psychological problems. Understanding life factors that increase a child’s risk of being exposed to abuse will help social workers understand what needs to be done to elimante child abuse, this can be done by brwhile focusing on resiliency and protective factors that will help children thrive regardless of the negative exposure of abuse. Children need safety, security,…

information about the overall cosmetology industry. I enjoyed reading through this textbook. Most chapters offered tips I could learn from. Other chapters, however, offered that was more common sense. Overall, this textbook helped me further my knowledge about professionalism and characteristics of the cosmetology industry. Chapter one is titled Redefining Character. The chapter talks about how to respect yourself and one another, self esteem, commitment, and integrity. I thought that this…

guilty or innocent. An example of this was when a woman was going to sue because her hand was smashed in the trashcan maker. All the judges were about to decide to sue the company. However, my mom had written a dissent and had evidence the factory worker had done something against the rules that caused her hand to be smashed. There were signs that said to not get near, or danger. In the first vote, everyone still voted for her to sue, but my mom’s judge voted against it. This caused the case to…

Autobiography I have worked with children since high school and waited several years before becoming a teacher because I didn’t feel I fit the teacher mold. I believe children should have choices, be highly engaged and learn through inquiry. My personal childhood education was based on starting and finishing seatwork assignments. Later in life my son’s fourth grade teacher inspired me to earn my degree in Elementary Education. She helped me see that I could teach within my belief system with…