Phases of Helping
Application to Family & Group Work
Strengths & Limitations
Populations
Overview & Case Examples
100

The engagement phase of feminine theory uses what approach to help minimize the power differential between themselves and their clients. 

What is self - disclosure.

100

Name the level that family work begins at in the empowerment theory. Intrapersonal, interpersonal, or community.

What is interpersonal.

100

Name a strength of feminist theory.

What is the equalization of power in the counseling relationship or the ability to integrate the personal with the political and help enact change.

100

Name a population that would be well suited for use of empowerment theory.

Who are individuals that have experienced oppression and disadvantages in society.

100

Name a social hierarchy that feminist theory can help analyze.

What is: (any one will work)

Race, class, sexual orientation, gender, and disability.

200

Name the gender of professor Gregg's baby.

Girl!!

200

Name the modern day groups that evolved from the consciousness raising groups that are common in feminist counseling.

What is self-help groups.

200

Name a strength of using empowerment theory.

What is a strong congruence with social work values and ethics.
200

Name a population that would not benefit from feminist theory.

Who are males that do not feel oppressed or individuals that are not interested in making change on a macro or mezzo level.

200

The name of professor Gregg's private practice.

What is Connections Wellness Group.

300

Name the stage of help that looks to understand the cause behind a problem while still looking forward to solutions.

What is the assessment phase.

300

Name the title of book that reviewed last class by Russell Baxter.

What is "Sharing your treasure".

300

The premier date of Game of Thrones, season 8.

When is April 14th.

300

Name a population that would not benefit from empowerment theory.

Who are individuals that do not want to share power, do not want to raise their consciousness of self or others, and who do not feel that a equal share of resources is necessary.

300
Name the realms that empowerment theory works with to increase power.

What is intrapersonal, interpersonal, and community. Will also accept micro and mezzo.

400
Name the phase of help in feminist theory that invites individuals to reflect on how they felt about the counseling process and how effective it was for them.

What is termination and evaluation phase.

400

Name the practices used in feminist theory to build more egalitarian marital partnerships.

What is consciousness raising and empowerment.

400

Name a limitation of using empowerment theory.

Empowerment does not have a universally agreed upon definition so it hard to measure success.

400

The advertisement that distracted the class during my last presentation.

What is Magic Mike. :)

400

Name an additional approach that can be used in conjunction with feminist counseling.

What is: (any one will do)

Mindfulness

Motivational Interviewing

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

500

Name two roles that a social worker would take during the intervention stage of empowerment theory.

What is: (any two will do)

Listener

Educator/teacher

Resource consultant

Question poser

Mobilizer/system activist

500

Name a role that a social worker takes on to promote group work in empowerment theory.

What is:

Looking for opportunities to connect individuals to group opportunities

Connecting the individual's strengths and potential to community activities

Understanding the sociopolitical environment in which the individual is situated and to share social action activities.

500

Name a limitation of feminist theory.

What is the concern that feminist social workers impose their political agendas on clients without respecting their perspectives.

500

Name a population that would benefit from the use of feminist theory.

Who are individuals that are shaped by oppressive relations and who might benefit from a structural analysis of their problems.

500
Give an example of a indirect and direct power block that empowerment theory would work to address.
Indirect = blocks occurring during development

Direct = blocks occurring in social institutions discriminate or block access to services.