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Assignment: Human Services and Client Relationships- Introduction to Human Services
Directions
Consider the following questions, provide detailed responses accordingly. Submit with cover sheet and references if necessary. Write each question when submitting a response.
Question A. Human services consist of those services that help people with their problems. Describe how networking, forming teams and partnerships are essential in providing services to clients?
Question B. Because human services recognize client needs as problems in living, it does not focus on the past but seeks to improve the present and change the future. What advice would you give your client recovering from alcohol addiction? Explain.
Question C. Why is cultural competence most important as a therapist? Explain.
Question D. The relationship between client and therapist is the foundation for human service delivery. Therefore, if you are not confident in assisting the client, what should you do? Moreover, why is the relationship between client and therapist an integral part in the well-being of a client? Explain.
Question E. Describe how social care, social control and rehabilitation contributes to the well¬being of an individual? Explain.
Question F. How do you think social workers can uphold our commitment to social justice as a profession? Explain.
Question G. What is the importance of social policy? Explain.
Question H. What is the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)? Explain.
Question I. Acting with integrity, honesty, genuineness and objectivity are considered values of the human services profession. Why are these important? Explain.
Question J. Your client, John, feels embarrassed about his history of substance abuse. He tells you that he's not sure if he will keep using your services, because he always feels judged by professionals. What is the best response to John's vulnerability concern? Explain.