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14 Qualities and Actions of Effective Therapists
December 29, 2015
What are the qualities of effective therapists? Find out what makes some therapists better than others! Bruce Wampold, Phd has been researching therapists for 30 years and recently discussed 14 important qualities. Are some treatment more effective than others? There is evidence that various treatments for particular disorders are approximately equally efficacious, including treatments […]
Jokes and Feedback
December 5, 2015
A cute joke to illustrate the importance of feedback to clients and patients. A sweet old lady telephoned St. Joseph’s Hospital. She timidly asked, “Is it possible to speak to someone who can tell me how a patient is doing?” The operator said, “I can, what’s the name and room number?” The old lady in […]
What Social Workers Can Learn From Wall Street
December 1, 2015
Fear and greed is marketing 101. Get any successful salesperson in the world alone in a dark corner, ply with the appropriate amount of alcohol, or gourmet coffee for those teetotalers, and with enough time you will be let in on the three golden truths of sales, (1) make supplies limited, “act […]
Practice Tip when Working with Elderly Clients
August 17, 2014
Practice Tip when Working with Elderly Clients A quick tip and post. I was consulting this week with a fellow therapist who does contract work with assisted living centers and I was reminded of this very important rule out when working in community geriatric care and therapy. The number one thing to rule out when […]
Professional Opportunity: Journal of Social Work Values and Ethics Paper Competition
August 4, 2014
Professional Opportunity: Journal of Social Work Values and Ethics Paper Competition From time to time I am sent scholarship and career building opportunities that I like to pass along to blog readers in the hopes of helping to advance your careers. The most recent is an opportunity to publish a paper. The Journal of Social Work […]