Carolyn has been a part of Teen Parent Connection for 16 months. Carolyn previously worked as a school social worker in Chicago for three years. During that time she worked closely with teen parents. Meanwhile, Carolyn is a Family Support Worker within the Healthy Families Program at Teen Parent Connection. This means, Carolyn spends most of her time visiting teen parents and their children in their own home environment. During home visits Carolyn provides information, fun activities, and overall support to the parents and their children. Carolyn knows she is doing her job when parent’s show gratitude to not only her but to Teen Parent Connection as a whole for receiving immense support and help. Life for Carolyn may be busy right now but in…
I received a call from Crys B, IN member, who stated Trina was able assist him with his eligibility issues. Crys stated, Trina took it upon herself to reach out the provider’s office to inform them of his current eligibility status. The member is so grateful for Trina’s assistance since he has waited for months for an appointment and that she answered his call today. He went on to say Trina has the willingness to serve with professionalism and went above and beyond her job role. He can’t put into word how happy he is today after speaking with her.…
MSTT met with Drew and Sabrina to examine how to handle Esmrel negative school behaviors. Sabrina stated she believes Esmrel is acting out because of everything going on at home. Drew also agreed him and Sabrina splitting up is having a big impact on Esmrel. MSTT then address the lack of communication between Drew and Sabrina in regards to this issues could also be playing a role in his behavior. MSTT, Drew and Sabrina examine their trigger in regards to communicating and discussing school is one of their triggers. Which causes a positive conversation to turn into an argument. Sabrina feel Drew is not doing his part by checking Esmrel agenda book everyday. Drew feels he does not need to check the book everyday. Drew stated in the past he was…
Both Willie and Cyrus started their careers with a clear and focused goal in mind in order to fulfill their interests while benefiting the people. Throughout both of their careers, we see the change of character from both Cyrus and Willie. Due to the abandonment of their integrity and virtues, neither man was capable of leaving their legacy intact after passing away. Both Cyrus and Willies regime became subjectable to the corruption and softness such as they did towards the end of their careers. During the majority of their rule, both men managed to benefit and fight for the people. Because of this, they will always be respected and admired for their achievements despite the means they used to accomplish them. Although neither men can be determined…
She was alert oriented x3 with reasonable thought content. She understood questions well and was in no acute distress.…
This paper will provide information on the personal interview with a social worker Mr. Thomas Michalski. He obtained a LCSW (licensed clinical social worker) degree. Mr. Michalski previously worked for a long-term agency called Casey Family Services for 17 years in Hartford, CT. He holds a master’s degree in Human Services, which he earned from a local community college. At the present time, he working as an owner at Y-US and is in charge of the social services department of the young youth.…
Jenifer mentioned that she is going with Arianna to her daycare/pre-school in hopes to make here feel more comfortable about staring back there on Monday. Arianna has expressed in the past that she does not want to go back that school. Jenifer believes it may be because that is where DHS pulled her out of when things were going bad with her ex-husband. Jenifer stated that she is anxious but hopeful that everything will fall into place in here life. Jenifer state that, " she still has to work, so she helps Arianna will adjust well with that". Jenifer is excited for her maternity leave, so she can spend time bonding with both of her children.…
Jerrica Neal is an outstanding student in the Mass Media program at Wirt-Emerson V.P.A. Neal demonstrates excellent team and leadership skill-set and a positive attitude. She exceeds all expectations in the media department. In addition, I feel that Jerrica Neal will be an ideal candidate for all available scholarship opportunities. She has a bright and promising future. I give Jerrica Neal my highest recommendation.…
Mae stated in a recent interview that God willing she has turned her struggle into strength. She also went on to state that we are all still a work in progress, but giving more costs you nothing. For example, her yearly tradition of serving Thanksgiving dinner to senior citizens is one of her most rewarding pastimes. As an active grandmother of three, (names) she finds her time with them extremely gratifying as well, and hopes to instill in them similar core values that has helped spawn her individual…
Of particular significance is her comments that, "You really need to reevaluate your group work skills before progressing any further into the social work program" and that "You have nothing useful to say in class".…
One question that I asked Mrs. Tudor was, how do you see the word “leader” fitting into her role as a therapist? Responding to the question she stated that she see herself as a advocate for everyone which makes her a leader in mediation. Then I went on to ask her what was her strongest asset, according to Mrs. Melissa Tudor her strongest assets as a therapist are the warmth, empathy and hopefulness I bring to the process, Mrs. Tudor states that, “ My clients know that I really care about them and they often respond by working hard to make changes in their lives. I recognize the healing power of laughter and try to incorporate some humor when it's appropriate.” I understood where Mrs. Tudor was explaining because as a therapist I would think that you would have to empathize with the patient in order to see where he/she is coming from and to somehow put yourself in there shoes and find a solution to there problem.…
Alex just graduated college with a bachelor’s degree in health and science and a masters in Occupational Therapy. Throughout her collegiate years she was a great student, hard working, organized, and always stayed on top of her work; along with being involved in clubs such as Student Government Association and Dance Marathon. Recently, a local private practice had some a job opening for an occupational therapist. After doing a SWOT analysis, Alex seems to be the best applicant for the position. She displays exceptional communication skills, a resourceful personality, goal oriented-mindset, and compassion and empathy. Alex’s will to help others makes her the ideal candidate for this private practice.…
I started a family at a fairly young age that includes my two beautiful daughters who before preschool, were diagnosed with a learning disability at the Florida Diagnostic and Learning Resource System South (FDLRS). I dedicated my life to ensure my daughters were enrolled in the best schools and programs available. I faithfully attended their Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings, to support their learning development and education career. During these sessions I was extremely impressed by the collaboration and dedication of everyone involved on the panel. Throughout the process I felt as if I were a part of the IEP team, working towards all of their achievements. I am proud to have assisted with my daughters’ process in becoming…
Today is the first Friday back from vacation in January. You have been advised that Quan, a new child to the program, will be in your class on Monday. His parents have called and asked that you return their call to discuss how you will be helping Quan acclimate to the program, and what they can do to help him make friends and feel comfortable. On the same day you find out that Quan (from the previous situation) is coming to school, you are informed that Ashley, who has cerebral palsy, will be joining your class on Tuesday. You are told that she shakes and stutters. Your program supervisor wants to know what you will do to help her adjust and become part of your classroom.…
Upon the start of this assignment, I had a couple human service workers in mind to interview. I ultimately decide to interview Joy Sultan, a teacher/couselor for Chapter One Students at Hamilton Crossing Elementary school in Cartersville, Georgia. She works with troubled second grade students.…