Assignment / process recording templet

SOCW 6530: Social Work Field Education IV

Please note that this is a master level course so master level work. Please check grammar and you have to use the reading that I have provided to you. You must answer all the questions that I post.  I have uploaded the process recording templet that you have to use a must. Thank you.

Georgia MENTOR

Metro Atlanta Children’s Services

2302 Parklake Drive NE, Suite 200

Atlanta, GA 30345

Brief Description of Agency-GA Mentor is a therapeutic foster care agency that provides therapeutic foster care services to youth between the ages of 0-18. We offer evidence-informed training to foster parents to provide quality homes for foster children. Services offered to children include 24 hours of home-based monitoring, therapeutic intervention, and access to community-based services, life skill development, and medication management oversight. GA Mentor ensures that the educational, mental health, physical health, and overall well-being needs of all children in our program are met.

I will be completing the following tasks:

-Completion of Risk Assessments and Crisis Assessment to determine the level of the client’s needs and services

-Demonstrate her ability to apply Family-Centered Practice, Systems Theory, and Strengths Perspective when assessing the challenges of the family

-Develop and implement Treatment Plans for client

-Train and develop foster parents in providing therapeutic foster care to foster care children

-Evaluate state and Federal Policies in Child Welfare

-Demonstrate her ability to link the family to resources with consideration to the family's culture, social-economic status, etc. The well-being needs of all children in our program are met.

Readings 

• Birkenmaier,      J., & Berg-Weger, M. (2018). The practicum companion for social work: Integrating class and fieldwork (4th      ed.). New York, NY: Pearson. 

o Chapter 2, “Socialization into the Social Work Profession” (pp. 34-61) 

• Gerdes,      K. E., & Segal, E. (2011). Importance of empathy for social work practice: Integrating new science. Social
       Work, 56(2),      141–148. 
• Murdach,      A. D. (2011). What happened to self- determination? Social Work,      56(4),      371–373. 

Application: Process Recording 

For this Assignment, you will submit a process recording of your field education experiences specific to this week. 

The Assignment (2–4 pages): 

• Provide a transcript of what happened during your field education experience, including a dialogue of interaction with a client. 

Explain your interpretation of what occurred in the dialogue,  including social work practice or theories, and explain how it might relate to engagement covered this week. 

Describe your reactions and/or any issues related to your interaction with a client during your field education experience. 

Explain how you applied social work practice skills when performing the activities during your process recording.