Homeless Youth Project’s videos‚ discuss your reactions. What did you know about this issue before you watched the videos? How has your awareness of the issue changed as a result of what you learned? • Do you think others are aware? • How can human service professionals work to educate the public about homeless children and poverty in America? • What are the negative stereotypes of the homeless and where do you think they originated? Hello Professor and Classmates‚ After going through the California
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Due to her behavioral issues‚ Josie was asked not to return to her soccer team and is no longer permitted at their school program. While counseling Josie‚ she stated that she has been extremely depressed and she does not care about life. As a human service professional‚ the ecological model that I will apply to Josie case is being able to develop a broad understanding of her problems. This model sometimes is referred to as person –in- situation or person-in-environment model‚ which looks at the individual
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are carefully monitored and evaluated for the people. The poverty and lack of income and education is something that didn’t happen overnight and will require long term efforts for improvement. Problems facing Human Service There are a range of problems that human services clients face. Many of the problems are linked to one another. Poverty‚ lack of education‚ lack of employment‚ lack of medications being taken and the lack of doctor’s visits are all problems that are being faced. Right
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Abstract Consultation and advocacy are crucial in the effectiveness of mental health counseling among children‚ adolescents‚ adults‚ couples‚ and families. With the increasing needs of individuals and their families; consultation and client advocacy are a priority (Holcomb-McCoy & Bryan‚ 2010). The purpose of this paper is to explore the similarities and differences between consultation and advocacy. The factors that effect successful advocacy and the benefits of advocacy in working with clients
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Health Advocacy Campaign: Fighting Mental Illnesses one Day at A Time Millions of American’s are affected by mental health illnesses. As a nurse I understand that mental health illnesses have no respect of person. The National Alliance on Mental Illness reported that approximately 61.5 million Americans are affected by mental illness in a given year‚ and almost 13.6 million individuals live with a serious mental illness such as schizophrenia‚ depression‚ or bipolar disorder (National Alliance on
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References: Chenoweth‚ L. & McAuliffe‚ D. (2008). The Road to Social Work & Human Service Practice. South Melbourne‚ VIC: Cengage Learning. Gerald‚ D. & Gerald‚ K. (2009). Basic Personal Counselling. French Forrest‚ NSW: Pearson Education Australia.
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Advocacy for Diverse ClienteleName Capella University Advocacy for Diverse ClienteleOne of the populations that has a lot of culturally diverse individuals is the military and veterans. In veterans there is a lot of cultural diversity with individuals ranging in backgrounds from all over including African-American‚ Asian-American‚ Hispanic-American‚ and Caucasian-Americans. Veterans suffer from a wide range of mental illnesses including depression‚ PTSD‚ anxiety‚ suicide‚ and substance abuse. PTSD
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Advocacy for Juvenile Offenders TaNiece Parker BS/HS 422 When you hear the word offender some have a reaction of fear and prejudice‚ thinking the worst of what this person has done. What about juvenile offenders that are not yet old enough to be held fully responsible for their actions‚ are they any less of a threat? Each state has their own
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Conflict Resolution and Peacemaking Social Psychology-PSY/400 August 16‚ 2010 Matt Diggs Conflict Resolution and Peacemaking Conflict resolution is used in a variety of ways and includes many elements. The goal in this paper is analyze the chosen article for the elements of conflict resolution and peacemaking discussed by David G. Myers in his Social Psychology textbook and to draw parallels. The Article: The Critical Role of Conflict Resolution in Teams: A Close Look at the Links Between
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Teaching Self- Advocacy When a child has a learning disability it can be overwhelming for the child‚ because they could be unaware that they have one or even when they find out that they do‚ some life style changes need to be made. Throughout the learning experience of having an learning disabilities the special education department can teach children of all ages how to become self-advocates for themselves and be able to communicate not only with their parents‚ but with other peers and teachers
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