Case Study: Josie, What should be done to address the advocacy issues? List at least three solutions per issue identified

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For this unit's assignment, write a 3-page paper that answers the following questions, based on the case provided.

Josie is an 11-year-old bi-racial “at-risk” adolescent who lives with her single mother. Josie has a history of learning and behavioral problems in school. She attends a large suburban school and is struggling in sixth grade. Josie can be a behavioral problem in the home and community and has been referred to your agency for advocacy services. She has been asked not to return to her soccer team because of her behavior and is no longer permitted at her after school program. One day when you are talking with Josie, she reports that she has been extremely depressed and just does not care about living anymore.

In paragraph format, discuss, and describe the basic models or methodologies involved in advocacy and the role of the advocate in working with at-risk families or youth. Explain how you would advocate for Josie in both the personal and professional setting by addressing the following questions:

  1. What are the key advocacy issues or risk factors impacting this case? List at least three and explain why these are key issues. Make sure to take cultural considerations into account.
  2. What should be done to address the advocacy issues? List at least three solutions per issue identified. Be very specific and support your response with at least two sources.
  3. Identify any roadblocks that could occur to successful advocacy for this scenario. List and explain at least three roadblocks. Support your response with at least two sources.
  4. What are the key legal and ethical considerations relevant to this case? How would you address these considerations?

Each response should be no less than two short paragraphs. Make sure each paragraph is no less than four sentences. When you have completed the assignment, submit your responses according to the directions given below.

Assignment Guidelines

In addition to answering the questions as described above, your paper should:

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Running head: JOSIE CASE STUDY

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Josie Case Study
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When working with in danger adolescents and families, the psychologist assumes a vital
part in the relationship of the youngster and the family. The promoter is the extension that
associates the two together. The supporters number one concern is the tyke and ensuring the kid
has the greater part of their needs met in each perspective. They facilitate administrations with
The Department of Health and Human Services, family, case managers, and schools. They
screen the Young's scholastic and advancement process. They likewise facilitate some other
administrations and requirements the tyke might need. Restorative care, dental care, emotional
wellness needs, guiding, treatment, and lodging are a portion of other territories that a kid might
need.
There are hazard factors affecting this particular case. As the backer, there are obvious
issues that must be tended to. The first being the way that Josie is a bi-racial youngster. It didn't
state which two races she is comprised of. In any case, being biracial is an issue that occasionally
may influence one's particular self - intrigue and the enthusiasm of others. She might be focused
on or prodded on the grounds that she appears to be unique from others. The second issue is that
Josie is an offspring of a single parent. It doe...


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