Testifying is providing spoken evidence to the court. It can be stressful for anybody, just remember that as a social worker, you should not offer legal advice to a client because this is not your area of expertise. Offering legal … Continued
Christmas at my house isn’t really anything special. Neither my mom’s side, nor my dad’s side is religious, so it kind of just feels like a weekend that’s a little more relaxing than usual. On both my mom’s and dad’s … Continued
The Oxford English Dictionary defines anti-racism as “the policy or practice of opposing racism and promoting racial equality.” From a revolutionary social work perspective, practitioners might navigate the potential pitfalls of binary thinking in antiracism while acknowledging the nuanced realities … Continued
The limited white perspective, and its correlating records affect the practices of emerging social workers, especially those from BIPOC communities promoting and sustaining white supremacy. The limited white point of view recorded throughout history and use for current social work … Continued
This week’s episode of “The Critical Social Worker” was titled “Episode #23: ‘Unearthing the Human Core with Zenia: A Little Zen, Storytelling, and Forest Therapy.’” The podcast is currently in its second season, putting it in the top 1% of … Continued
My family and ancestors have helped shape my identity by, generations ago, immigrating to America and leading me into a life with a wealth of opportunity. Since many people here are not afforded those same opportunities, as a social worker … Continued