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Strengths Perspective
Strengths Perspective
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Social Work
Post-Graduate
09/03/2013

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By Early and Glen Maye
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2000
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Humanistic appraoch
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People have capacity to grow, change, and adapt
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Clients are
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EXPERTS and can define and solve problems
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Humans are
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RESILIENT and THRIVE despite difficult shit!
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In area of stress
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coping strategies are focuses on and are diverse depending on life stage and situation, task, etc
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Focus of strengths based perspective
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is drawing from client's strengths,and looking for ways to mobilize their resources (if a client is good at drawing, look for ways in which they can learn how to draw better!)
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Methods to enhance strength
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Adovocacy, utilizing environment and changing it, creating opputunities for learning or displaying competencies, collaboration and partnership between social worker and client
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