Types of Social Work
Self-Care Activities & Questions
Micro-, Mezzo-, or Macro-
Poverty & Policy
Mental Health
100

this type of social work (field) includes hospital, outpatient clinics, insurance, and recovery centered work 

what is medical social work? 

100

In order to keep ourselves healthy - we need to attend to our basic needs, name 3 basic needs we have 

food, water, shelter, clothing, physical safety & emotional safety 

100
a social worker is working on changing policy by becoming a local politician and writing new legislation 

what is macro- social work 

100

Provides food, nutrition counseling & healthcare to eligible omen, infants and children

what is WIC?

100

Blank is a sense of shame, disgrace, etc. that can be intentionally or unintentionally placed on individuals by others (another individual or society)

what is stigma?

200

this type of social work works with individuals who are older (generally older age) 

what is geriatric social work?

200

BLANK is anything you do to take care of yourself so you can stay physically, mentally, and emotionally well

what is self-care  

200

a social worker is doing DBT therapy with a client to address self-injury and other harmful/unhelpful behaviors 

what is micro- social work 

200

how is Medicare different from Medicaid generally? there is a way to remember this that we have discussed 

Medicare serves older adults, Medicaid serves those with low income 

200

a manual to diagnose mental health disorders

what is the DSM/DSM5?

300

this type of social work deals with family's, children, abuse & neglect, and family preservation 

what is child welfare/CPS?

300

stress is not always a bad thing - it can actually be helpful. Name one way stress is helpful 

- it motivates action 

- it can help to accomplish tasks 

- it can keep us safe (fight or flight response) 

300

a social worker is working with a local business to move new food sources into a community (helping to build bridges between business and the local community) 

what is mezzo- level social work?

300

this is the name of the model where homes are provided for individuals experiencing homelessness free of charge prior to providing other types of services 

what is housing first model? 

300

blank is the difference between an LCSW and an LMSW (generally) 

an LCSW has 3 additional years of supervision & can practice clinically without a supervisor, an LMSW needs to be supervised by an LCSW/LCSW-R or psychiatrist to practice clinically 

400

this type of social work deals with changes on the larger scale, think levels of practice here 

Policy or Macro- level social workers 

400

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), adults ages 18 to 60 years old need to be getting BLANK hours of sleep every night

what is seven or more hours of sleep every night

400

A social worker is working as a hospital social worker - doing discharge planning & linkages to local resources. they also work with community leaders 

What is micro- & mezzo- social work?

400

this is the new term for food stamps 

what is SNAP?

400

these are the two most commonly diagnosed mental health conditions 

what is anxiety & depression 

500

this type of social worker deals with mental health, substance use, etc. and is typically working with individuals, families and groups on a 1:1 basis

what are clinical social workers/LCSW's, therapist or clinicians 

500

this is the term for maintaining a moment-by-moment awareness of our thoughts, feelings, bodily sensations, and surrounding environment, in non-judgmental way 

what is mindfulness?

500

this is the type of social worker our guest speaker Amani Mathis was 

what is a micro- level social worker?

500

Apart of welfare reform in 1996, BLANK replaced Aid to Families with Dependent Children, Emergency Assistance Program & Job Opportunities Training Program

what is TANF?

500

the center on campus that can link students with MH counseling & supports, and where is it located 

what is the CHIP center in the WIC?

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