I’m often asked by people the question, “How can you listen to people all day”? It can be frustrating when someone seems to not really want to change, but to really focus on blaming others. But I think that is the first impulse we have- to get validation for our own perceptions and see the other person as causing our situation. I find that gently questioning this can help someone to look themselves.
July 31, 2009
How Can You Listen to People All Day
Filed under: social work burn out — Tags: burn out, psychotherapy, social work burn out — admin @ 4:43 am
July 4, 2009
Top Social Work Graduate Programs: Ratings of Schools
Filed under: social work programs — Tags: social work grad school, top social work programs — admin @ 5:09 pm
The Princeton Review has something called the “Gourman Report of Graduate Programs” and in it is included ratings of social work programs. The report itself factors in areas including funding, curriculum changes, research facilities and the over-all quality of the program or school. It is continuously updated and edited to reflect new data. Let’s see what they say for the top social work graduate programs. (more…)