Self Evaluation Research Paper

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SESSION TWO: CONTRACTING AND GOAL SETTING VIDEO REVIEW—Self Evaluation NAME OF SOCIAL WORK PROFESSIONAL: _____Brionna Moore NAME OF CLIENT: ______Anthony Carrasco__________ 1. Brief summary of client’s presenting problem and goal(s) you are working on in counseling: • The client Anthony is a 37 year old single widowed father of three children. Anthony is in conflict with his late wife’s family. They are threatening to take his kids and his home claiming the home belonged to Tiffany (his late wife) because they were never legally married he had no rights. • We are working on several goals. The first obtaining legal counsel so that Anthony knows his rights, the second is getting behavioral help for his oldest son, the third is getting counseling for his family, and the fourth trying to …show more content…

I also noticed in the video I was focused on trying to set the goals that I did not notice his body language. Watching it back now I wish I would have because his body language was speaking to closed off and frustrated. 9. Overall, what did you see as your greatest strength in your role of social worker in this session? Explain. I think that my biggest strength was I responded empathetically to what he was saying. I feel that when he stated he received a letter about legal proceeding I was able to say I can see how that can be tough, but I will help you figure this out. I feel I was empathetic with my body language, I just missed being empathetic to his. 10. Overall, if there was one thing you could “do-over” from this session, what would it be? Explain. I wish I could do the goal setting over to be honest. I feel that I got lost and although I knew how to set the goal I struggled with helping my client find action steps to meet those goals. I want to do this over because as I was watching the video I saw how un-professional it

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