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For example, the word "blue" can be an noun and an adjective. Imagery/Relaxation Training Guided imagery is a stress-reduction technique that involves visualizing oneself in a non-stressful, relaxed setting. Psychosocial Assessment Tool, Process & Templates for Social Workers, Therapists, and Counselors. Advocacy skills enable social workers to represent and argue for their clients and to connect them with needed resources and opportunities, especially when clients are vulnerable or unable to advocate for themselves. The ability to communicate clearly with a wide range of people is essential. %
For example, rather than detailing every aspect of a fight with their spouse, you might only note that the client had a fight with their spouse, or that it follows an ongoing pattern. Case notes become more frustrating when theyre something you have to fit in on top of a busy day. This requires social workers to be very organized and able to prioritize clients needs in order to effectively manage cases. This can help guide treatment sessions and make it easier to discuss treatment goals with your client. You should always indicate clearly when a comment is an observation. 8 ways on how to write case notes in social work In this example, skillfully is an adverb that . 3 0 obj
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Read about Why we rebranded, Toll Free: 1-877-820-4153 | info@myclientsplus.com. This tool helps you find adjectives for things that you're trying to describe. Handy List of Words for Social Workers - CE Units Continuing Education