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SOCW 6520: Social Work Field Education III

Please note that this is a master level course so master level work. Please check the grammar and you have to use the reading that I have provided to you. You must answer all the questions that I post. Thank you.

Question 1. Brief Description of Agency-GA Mentor is a therapeutic foster care agency that provides therapeutic foster care services to youth between the ages of 0-18. We offer evidence-informed training to foster parents to provide quality homes for foster children. Services offered to children include 24 hours of home-based monitoring, therapeutic intervention, and access to community-based services, life skill development, and medication management oversight. GA Mentor ensures that the educational, mental health, physical health, and overall well-being needs of all children in our program are met.

Question 2. I will be completing the following tasks:

• Completion of Risk Assessments and Crisis Assessment to determine the level of the client's needs and services
• Demonstrate her ability to apply Family-Centered Practice, Systems Theory, and Strengths Perspective when assessing the challenges of the family
• Develop and implement Treatment Plans for client
• Train and develop foster parents in providing therapeutic foster care to foster care children
• Evaluate state and Federal Policies in Child Welfare
• Demonstrate her ability to link the family to resources with consideration to the family's culture, social-economic status, etc.

Assignment

Referring to your process recording from last week, consider the topics covered in this week's resources and incorporate them into your blog.

1. An explanation of the use of self during your field education experience that you may have encountered or that you might encounter
2. A description of potential boundary challenges in your field education experience

• Be sure to support your blog posts with specific references to this week's resources and provide full APA citations for your references. For more information about posting your blog assignment, click on the Field Education Blogs link on the course navigation menu.