Social Work Sorted with Vicki Shevlin
What does 'direct work' in social work really mean? with Rich Devine
29 Jun 2022
In this episode I chat to Rich Devine, an experienced social worker and writer about all things direct work.We talk about;-social work education and ASYE programmes -training and skills for social workers -what direct work can mean to different social workers-whether social workers have the skills to complete direct work-the difference between direct work and therapy-practical examples of using direct work with children and families Rich has a a wealth of knowledge and is always updating twitter with insights on research, I'd recommend having a read of his blog if you haven't already. Richard Devine's Social Work Blog – Children and Families Social Work (richarddevinesocialwork.com)Some of the books/research mentioned in the podcast;https://www.researchgate.net/publication/358472078_Being_'good_enough'_Perfectionism_and_well-being_in_social_workers Raising Parents: Attachment, Parenting and Child Safety by Patricia Crittenden Working with denied child abuse by Andrew Turnell Lets connect!To book in a free 15 minute chat with me, to talk about training, development, courses or membership email [email protected] Sign up to my free newsletter Join The Collective Ebook Guides Email: [email protected]: Vicki Shevlin Instagram.com/@vickishevlin_Youtube.com/@socialworksortedFacebook.com/socialworksortedDisclaimer Thank you so much for listening. Please rate, review and share with one other person - it makes such a difference and I really appreciate your support.
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