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LMSW Exam-Unit 3 (Direct and Indirect Practice)
1. advocacy in social work: a process for affecting or initiating change either withor on behalf of
an individual client or group to
1. obtain services or resources that would not otherwise be provided
2. modify or influence policies or practices that adversely affect groups or commu-nities
3. promote legislation or policies that will result in the provision of requisite resourcesor services
2. empowerment process: aims to ensure a sense of control over well being andthat change is
possible
-can be applied to individuals, groups, communities, or institutions
-works to strengthen self worth through self determination
-social workers should establish a relationship, educate clients, help clients secureresources, and
unite the client with others
3. methods when working with involuntary clients: -acknowledging client's cir-cumstances
and histories
-listening to the client's experiences and validating their feelings
-engage in clear communication
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-making clear what the purpose of the intervention is, what the client has control over
4. Psychosocial Approach in direct practice: an approach that draws on psycho-analytic theory
that stresses the importance of both internal and external factors inrelation to client capacity to
cope with everyday stresses
-considers the client in the context of his or hwe interactions or transactions with theexternal
world
-treatment focuses on inner emotional needs of a client and results in a modificationin the client,
the environment, or both, and the exchange between them
-incorporates a systems approach
5. components of the problem-solving process: 1. engaging
2. assessing
3. planning
4. intervention
5. evaluating
6. terminating
6. crisis intervention approach: a process of actively influencing the psychosocialfunctioning of
clients during a period of disequilibrium or crisis
-directive (here and now) and short term
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-high levels of activity from the social worker
GOALS:
-relieve the impact of stress with emotional and social resources
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