first child is diagnosed with Down syndrome and is being raised by his great-grandmother. Precious becomes pregnant again by her father and transferred to an alternative school by her principal. Her principal hopes that this will get Precious on a better track with her life. Precious is 16 and in the ninth grade. In the new school setting Precious meets her new teacher and is quickly inspired by her. Precious learns to read and write with the help of her new teacher. Precious was raped by her
Purpose and Goals of Counseling Supervision In order to become a counselor, one has to follow and complete all coursework provided by that particular counseling education program. Those education programs, for example Capella University places emphasis on supervision as a part of the learning process. This supervision takes on many important roles to not only the person doing the supervising, but more importantly to the person being supervised. There are many reasons that supervision is necessary
a fully functioning individual.As enacted into law under the Family Code of the Philippines found in Chapter 3 Article 220, the parents shall hold their duties and responsibilities to their unemancipated children, such as giving them love and affection, advice and counsel, companionship and understanding; and to furnish them with good and wholesome, educational materials, supervise their
The purpose of professional ethics is largely to make explicit the substance of our values. ( Anglin et. Al 1990 p.221). Child and Youth Care practitioners are subjected to a code of ethics Ricks (1997)”notes our professional codes of ethics were not helpful when we were confronted with an ethical dilemma in our practice” (p. 187) Even though this is the case “survey of post-secondary
Professional counseling according to ACA considers wellness, mental health, education, and career goals for diverse groups, families, couples, and individuals. Counselors treat client’s needs ranging across the lifespan. Prevention, growth and change were the focus the American Counseling Association’s Governing Council to take position to promote greater health and wellness for all. There are two models used as a base in counseling. The theoretical Wheel of Wellness model emerged from previous studies
When researching graduate programs, beyond USC standing out from others due to the widely respected reputation, the School of Social Work’s mission spoke to me. Since starting my education after high school in 1991 in Behavioral Science and still now as I further my education as a mature adult, improving the well-being of vulnerable individuals and communities, while standing up for social and economic justice is something I strive for in both my personal and professional life. I was raised by parents
The Ethical Standards for Human Service Professionals ethics consist of the responsibilities human service workers have to clients, the community and society, colleagues, employers, the profession and themselves. The National Association of Social Workers approaches ethics through a core set of values, which include service, dignity and worth of the person, social justice, integrity and competence (NOHS). One of
Throughout this journey, I have learned things about my ethics, trust, codes of values, self-awareness, and my SMART goals. I have applied them in the workforce in today’s world. In my early child development, my parent’s goals were to teach me how to walk and talk. Once I hit age two, I had already accomplished those goals. Over the process of my child development, I started to learn more and more about life. In this class I learned My Code of Values My values are gratefulness, honesty, innovation
individually. This usually involves case management or therapist-client situations. The second is mezzo social work, where the worker or agency coordinates with a group of people or a small organization. This typically implies group therapy or family counseling. The last is macro social work. This kind of practice deals with evaluating communities as a whole, creating policy, and reaching out to other organizations. Although some social workers specialize in one of these three types of interactions, they
There are ten competencies a social worker must know. Number one is professionalism. A social worker must be professional in and out of their profession. There is a code of ethics that each certified social worker must adhere to at all times. Secondly, ethical principle must performed with clients. Thirdly, a social worker must be skilled at critical thinking. This allows the worker to think outside the box and not limit