responsibilities throughout the helping process. "The helping process is a fundamental way that professionals reach out to those in need and provide the support and structure necessary to influence their potential to develop and grow in positive ways" (McClam‚ T. & Woodside‚ M. ‚ 2012)(p.1‚ para.1). The general tasks and responsibilities of the case manager throughout the helping process includes; making contact with the client‚ identifying the problem(s) the client is having‚ gather and assess the information
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acquiring a better quality of life. The developmental perspective‚ according to the text‚ is described as human development being a continuous process and that there are certain phases and stages that individuals experience during their life span. (Woodside & McClam 2012) Even though every human will go through the 8 stages of life which is Basic trust vs. Basic mistrust; autonomy vs. shame and doubt; initiative vs. guilt; industry vs. inferiority; identity vs. role confusion; intimacy vs. isolation; generativity
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If there were no clients‚ the human services profession would cease to exist. The helping process occurs because some people are unable to meet even their most basic needs of survival in order to live efficiently on their own. According to Woodside and McClam (2011)‚ the phrase “working with the whole person” is the “guiding principle in human services and focuses on the
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learned from the textbook‚ and cite accordingly. Include a reference in APA format at the end of your paper. There is no specific word count‚ but scoring of each response will take into consideration both content and writing mechanics. 1. Woodside and McClam (2011) state that “Clients feel better about themselves when human service professionals treat them as thinking‚ feeling‚ and acting human beings who are capable of change (p. 14). Discuss the methods and skills used by human service professionals
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ordinarily known as “hard work leads to success” (Woodside & McClam‚ 2014) and any being can be successful if they work hard towards achievement. Laissez-faire (also known in French as “to leave alone”) simply means to allow individuals to live for themselves without interference. Human service officials are not to become involved with the people of society. It is society’s mission not to intervene in other’s life for the sake of independence (Woodside and McClam‚ 2014). People that discover themselves indecisive
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Helping Profession Team B 350/BHS July 19‚ 2014 Becky Day There are many factors that influence a person’s decision to enter any profession. Human service careers are specifically unique in that financial gain is not the primary motivation (Woodside & McClam‚ 2011). Individuals who choose this career can have a desire to help others and are motivated by the gratification received when he or she successfully assists the client in improving the client’s life. It is important for this fulfillment not
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Depression. History of Helping: Content Guide.G.) 1960 ’s Civil Rights and The War on Poverty. History of Helping: Content Guide.H.) The "Republican Shift" - Nixon‚ Reagan‚ George H. W. Bush‚ George W. Bush with the Carter/Clinton Interludes. Woodside‚ T.R‚ & McClam‚ T.(2009). An Introduction To Human Services. Belmont: CA. Brooks/Cole
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and education level‚ etc. Other information may be obtained to provide details about aspects of the client’s life‚ such as medical evaluations‚ family and cultural history‚ social histories‚ educational reports‚ and references from employers (McClam & Woodside‚ 2012). This important information will help the professional provide the client with services that are needed. This data that you are gathering is to be kept on record so that you and the rest of your team can go over the information and make
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BSHS/305: Introduction to Human Services Discussion Questions Week 1 – DQ 1: What are the four major themes of human services? Which theme do you think is most critical for human service professionals? According to Woodside and McClam‚ the four major themes of human services include problems with living‚ the growing number of problems in the modern world‚ self-sufficiency‚ and the three distinct functions human services serve: social care‚ social control‚ and rehabilitation (An Introduction to
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when a person is not currently able to care for him or herself as if they were prior‚ possibly because of an accident or crisis. It can be short term or long term but the hope it to get the individual to be able to care for his or herself. (Woodside & McClam‚ 2012) 2. Identify professional disciplines that influence human services. The disciplines listed in the reading assignment Chapter One of Introduction to Human Services 1. Sociology - helps human service professionals understand the foundations
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