This paper explores the 'use of self'in social work and what is meant when referring to the
concept of a 'self'. It begins by looking at infant psychological development and theories that …

Social work is a profession that aims to improve the social functioning of people in need, by
supporting them to overcome difficult situations, therefore it is of utmost importance that the …

Many students entering social work and human services (SWHS) degrees have a history of
childhood adversity. A survey of 265 students found that those who had experienced …

This article introduces the results of a pilot survey conducted with accredited Canadian
music therapists investigating their perceptions of personal psychotherapy and the concept …

The following advanced practicum document reviews my social work practice experience on
both the In-Patient Psychogeriatric Unit as well as the Out-Patient Geriatric Behaviour …

Vicarious traumatisation involves the intense reactions of therapists to the issues of their
clients. This qualitative case study is focused on exploring the effects of adverse childhood …

This qualitative study explored MSW student perceptions of the concept of professional
relationships. The research question was:“What does the concept of professional …

Most people will be exposed to at least one traumatic event in their lifetime (Kilian, 2016).
The profession of social work is inundated with ongoing exposure to trauma, traumatic …