Types of Skills
"The capacity to to use awareness and knowledge to interact effectively with colleagues regardless of their racial classification or cultural origins" (Helms, Richardson, 1997)
What is skill
What is contact process skills?
_______include problem area disclosure, problem orientation, and identification of racial/ethnic/cultural themes.
What is problem identification process skills
_________ involves a psychosocial perspective that analyzes environment and person
What is assessment process skills?
______ must be based on the needs of client
What is an intervention plan?
These skills are applied to individuals, families, groups, and communities and serve as stepping stones for social workers
What are conceptualization process and personalization skills
a life story or narrative and is interested in a how a person has constructed his or her life from various pieces of experiences
What is social constructionism?
How the client formulates a problem his/her unique life story
What is conceptualization skills?
Specific ways a client is willing to alter existing patterns and introduce a positive and alternative way of handling a situation