Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; About the Authors; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Analyzing Cases; For Students; For Instructors; PART I: Bachelor of Social Work Graduates; 1. Bonnie's Boys; Bonnie Tsosie; Starting Work at Children's Hope Residential Treatment (CHRT); Don't you talk to me like that!; A Special Resident; Bruce; Settling In; Mom; Fresh Start; The Powwow; 2. Hunger; Child Protective Services of Kansas City; Roxie Venton, BSW; Deja's Journey; To the Greens; Grandma Lee; Adjusting to Grandma's House; Got Snacks?; Calling the Counselor
An Invitation to VolunteerThe Planning Meeting; Mindful Madness; 6. Crossing the Borderline; Boise, Idaho; Boise Center for Mental Health; Liv Fouassin; Survivors to Thrivers; Tough Crowd; Rhonda From Brooklyn; Jumping In; Taking the Reins; Something Seems Off; 7. Don't Speak Too Much; Second Generation Latinx; Via Christi Hospital; Soy Residente; Me Dijeron Que No; Don't Speak Too Much; PART III: New MSW Graduates; 8. A Day in the Life; Laura Burns and the Agency; Brenda Schneider; Meredith Greene; James Simpson; Steven Holst; Back to the Office; 9. A Caring Heart; Tulsa, Oklahoma
Northeastern Oklahoma Aging AllianceCharlotte Duron, MSW; Silas Madison; Visiting the Madison Family; Respite Begins; The Next Afternoon, 2 PM; The Next Morning, 8 AM; 10. Judge Not; Commerce, Oklahoma and House Bill 1804; Oklahoma Department of Human Services-Child Protective Services; Goldie Long; Judge Pond; Baby Olivia's Story and the Home Visits; Olivia's Father, Rodolfo Madrigal; Cindy is Out of the Picture; The Judge's Decisions; Reference; 11. Disastrous; Houston, Texas and Harvey; The Industrial Areas Foundation and The Metropolitan Organization; Sheyda Zakerion Brown
The Impacts of Hurricane HarveyThis is Worse Than the Cancer; Still Waiting ... ; What's Going to Make TMO Stronger for the Future?; There Aren't Any Case Managers ... ; Meeting with the Mayor; References; PART IV: Experienced MSW Practitioners; 12. Ascension; The Board Meeting; Angela Jefferson; Methodist Urban Ministry (MUM); The Organizational Chart; Lunch with the Board President: This Really is Working Fine; First Day on the Job; It's Going to End; The Board Meeting; 13. I Want to Hold My Babies!; From San Antonio to Laredo; La Vida Alegre; Elena Glass; Veronica Lopez, Mother of Ten
Visiting Grandma; 3. Who Belongs?; Diane; Austin Interfaith; Austin, Texas; Flores Christian and members; The Meeting; PART II: Master of Social Work Practicum Students; 4. All for Love; Life in Fayetteville; The Adult Protective Services of Arkansas; Sean Martin, Adult Protective Services Specialist; Meeting Robert at the Crisis Center; Meeting Melinda at the Shelter; Home Visit with the Happy Couple; 5. Involuntary Mindfulness; Midtown Family Services; The Family Counseling Center; Evelyn Faustine; Danny Fernandez; Sharon Hart; Nicole Stedman; Washington Irving School