Becoming a Social Worker
eBook - ePub

Becoming a Social Worker

  1. 192 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Becoming a Social Worker

About this book

A revealing guide to a career as a social worker based on the real-life experiences of three distinguished social workers—required reading for anyone considering a path to this profession. Becoming a Social Worker takes you behind the scenes to find out what it's really like, and what it really takes, to become a social worker. Acclaimed authors Alex Abramovich and Tasha Blaine shadow three distinguished social work professionals to reveal how this compassionate field changes lives. Discover what it's like to tirelessly advocate for victims of domestic violence and sex trafficking, investigate accidental drug overdose deaths in New York City, and assist clients in a full-time private practice. Gain insight from these social workers paths as they offer wisdom and insight from their years of service. Social workers have a common mission to serve people in need—here is how this life-changing job is actually practiced at the highest levels.

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Information

Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Year
2021
Print ISBN
9781982140373
eBook ISBN
9781982140403
Topic
Personal Development
Subtopic
Personal Success

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Dedication
  4. Introduction
  5. Chapter 1: Laura Fernandez
  6. Chapter 2: John Barr
  7. Chapter 3: Wendy Doucette
  8. Further Reading
  9. About the Authors
  10. Copyright

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