Essentials for the Human Service Professional
Edition: 2
Copyright: 2019
Pages: 102
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Human services is a broad field, encompassing everything from Social Workers to Grant Writers, Substance Abuse Counselors to Sociologists, and everything in between.
Essentials for the Human Service Professional is a general approach to human services applicable for a multitude of professions. With chapters covering fundamental concepts such as Culture and Social Issues, Professional Skills, Theories and Therapies and more, this text is the perfect introduction for multiple education paths.
1 History of Human Services
What Is Human Services?
What Qualifies Me as a Human Service Worker?
History
2 Theories and Therapies
Theory
Therapeutic Approaches/Models
3 Concepts and Human Services
Ripple Effect
Gap Dilemma
Social Darwinism
Eligibility
Blaming the Victim
Multicausality
Cultural Tunnel Vision
Advocacy
Models of Delivery
Prevention
Professional Values, Beliefs, and Attitudes
4 Culture and Social Issues
Culture and Competence
Social Issues
Social Policy
5 Professional Skills
Ethics and Integrity
Confidentiality
Mandated Reporting
Barriers
Critical Thinking
Professional Writing
Climate of Trust
Professional Micro-Skills
6 Professional Self-Care