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– Identify one self-care goal for the next 4 weeks of this course (based on your self-care needs and preferences identified in assessments you completed on the tool kit). 

Self-care is an important component of social work practice. It helps social workers to avoid burnout and buffer the effects of secondary trauma. The School of Social Work at the University of Buffalo created a toolkit for students to assess their level of stress and burnout and to build a personalized plan for self-care. You will go […]

Discuss how you might use both your selected historical development and your selected “future predictions” resource in providing vocational/career counseling today.

Please no plagiarism and make sure you are able to access all resource on your own before you bid. Main references come from Capuzzi, D., & Stauffer, M. D. (2012) and/or American Psychological Association (2010). You need to have scholarly support for any claim of fact or recommendation regarding treatment. APA format also requires headings. […]

Research indicates that younger individuals, and to an extent, older individuals as well, prefer to use social media to gain access to information and talk to friends (Newitz, 2015; Reality Mine, 2015)

In an effort to disseminate information to a large, diverse population, I would consider the following options: (a) social media, and (b) print media. Bearing in mind that some individuals may not have internet access, alternate sources in information, such as print newspapers, must be considered. Given the distinct digital divide between gender, age, and […]

Describe a typical work scenario based on your psychology  specialization. For example, if your specialization is clinical  psychology, a typical work situation may be providing therapy to a group  of low-income pregnant mothers.

The Harmful Effect of Unconscious Bias Human beings are imperfect creatures. Our upbringings, social  histories, and past experiences create and shape our biases. To avoid  being biased is to try to avoid being human. Even when we believe our  biases to be positive, they can be harmful to others. Unconscious biases are hidden to the […]