Merging Self and Profession

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As you near the end of your first field education practicum, reflect upon your use of self as a tool for helping others to promote human rights, social change, justice, and well-being.

  • What professional attributes did you observe among social workers and in yourself as being the most critical in being an effective and culturally competent practitioner who maintains a strengths perspective in working with clients at the micro, mezzo, and macro levels?
  • Include in your response:
    • The important considerations in preparing for a social work career.
    • The factors to your selection of a particular area of social work practice and type of practice setting.
    • The importance of balancing personal and professional aspects of one’s life.

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Professional attributes
The professional attributes among social workers that are important in being culturally
competent and effective practitioner in the different levels includes; the capability to have
boundaries, empathy, dependability, perceptiveness, and patience. As a social worker one ought
to possess some important characteristics to act professionally. The social workers play a
significant role in the world as well as assisting the disadvantaged individuals in society. The
social work cases often take long-term duration and therefore as a social worker one should be
flexible and be patient in the entire process. Perceptiveness involves where one as a social
worker one needs to infer a lot on the basis of what one knows, the information you get, body
language and facial expression (Hoyt & Price, 2015). As a soci...


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