Homosexuality And Social Work
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Homosexuality And Social Work
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Author : Robert Schoenberg
language : en
Publisher: Psychology Press
Release Date : 1984
Homosexuality And Social Work written by Robert Schoenberg and has been published by Psychology Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1984 with Medical categories.
Here is a comprehensive volume providing an introduction, overview, and exploration of social work services for gay men and lesbians. It discusses the application of generic practice principles in social work with and for homosexual persons. It is essential reading for all social workers interested in serving the diverse needs of the gay community, this practical book gets right at vital matters, some of which are problems challenging today's social workers. Chapters address the ever-present problem of homophobia, new strategies for working with families and couples, alcoholism and homosexuality, the education of social workers about gay men and lesbians--their particular needs and concerns, and much more.
Social Work And Sexuality
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Author : Helen Cosis Brown
language : en
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Release Date : 1998-11-11
Social Work And Sexuality written by Helen Cosis Brown and has been published by Bloomsbury Publishing this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1998-11-11 with Social Science categories.
This important textbook offers clear and concise discussion of the key theoretical and practical issues that sexuality raises for social work. It examines how lesbian and gay politics have impacted on professional knowledge and practice and looks at the questions faced by social workers who identify as lesbian or gay. It discusses the importance of anti-discriminatory practice with lesbian and gay clients in a range of practice settings, looking specifically at work with children and families, vulnerable adults and offenders.
Lesbian And Gay Issues
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Author : Hilda Hidalgo
language : en
Publisher: N A S W Press
Release Date : 1985
Lesbian And Gay Issues written by Hilda Hidalgo and has been published by N A S W Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1985 with Social Science categories.
"First and foremost, the purpose of this manual is to help social work practitioners to become more effective in their practice with clients who 'happen to be homosexual.' An equally important purpose, but one still having to be hidden, is to offer homosexual social workers a way of gaining a better feeling about themselves"--Preface, page v.
Social Work Practice With Lesbian Gay Bisexual And Transgender People
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Author : Gerald P. Mallon
language : en
Publisher: Routledge
Release Date : 2009-06-02
Social Work Practice With Lesbian Gay Bisexual And Transgender People written by Gerald P. Mallon and has been published by Routledge this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2009-06-02 with Social Science categories.
A new, more comprehensive edition of the classic Social Work text Although the vast majority of LGBT persons are healthy, resilient, and hardy individuals who do not seek social work intervention, some have been or will be clients in social work agencies. Social Work Practice with Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender People is the updated classic text that has expanded its scope to include new content on practice with bisexual and transgender populations—and incorporated this content throughout. This informative book provides a knowledge base of practice that will better prepare students and practitioners for working sensitively, competently, and effectively with LGBT individuals. The text now covers content on LGBT populations as articulated by the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) and the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE). Comprehensive and practical, this unique text discusses the pragmatic aspects of social work with lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people. It will improve and reinforce competent practice with LGBT persons and their families in multiple settings. Chapters focus on important topics such as: the profession’s core values and ethical principles identifying, analyzing, and resolving ethically challenging practice problems LGBT persons of color—heterosexism, racism, and sexism applying the life model and the stress-coping process the root of conflicts in allegiances and pressures for unity via homogeneity practice with bisexual, transgender, and gender non-conforming persons sexual conversion therapy traditional psychoanalytic notions of lesbian couples the impact of sexual abuse on lesbian couples internalized homophobia, heterocentrism, and gay identity group work practice with the LGBTQ community clinical assessment for families where sexual orientation is an issue LGBT parenting the role of health care and many more! Complete with a highly detailed appendix of symbols, definitions, and terms, Social Work Practice with Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender People, is an invaluable resource for social workers and mental health professionals as well as for students and educators at all levels of experience.
Social Work Practice And Men Who Have Sex With Men
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Author : Sherry Joseph
language : en
Publisher: SAGE
Release Date : 2005-07-13
Social Work Practice And Men Who Have Sex With Men written by Sherry Joseph and has been published by SAGE this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2005-07-13 with Social Science categories.
"The book argues that understanding the stress that men who have sex with men experience and their coping strategies will assist sympathetic groups and professionals to work with this community. It maintains that helping professions like social work can help - through various interventions and by adopting individual, group and community approaches - this population and create a better and more tolerant environment for them."--BOOK JACKET.
Social Work Practice With The Lgbtq Community
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Author : Michael P. Dentato
language : en
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Release Date : 2018
Social Work Practice With The Lgbtq Community written by Michael P. Dentato and has been published by Oxford University Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2018 with SOCIAL SCIENCE categories.
In the updated, fourth edition of this classic text which has been translated into over a dozen languages, constitutional scholar and Columbia Law School professor E. Allan Farnsworth provides a clear explanation of the structure and function of the U.S. legal system in one handy reference. An Introduction to the Legal System of the United States, Fourth Edition is designed to be a general introduction to the structure and function of the legal system of the United States, and is especially useful for those readers who lack familiarity with fundamental establishments and practices. This text also gives the reader a clear understanding of how to research the law, the importance of case law versus statutes, and the difference between private and public law. It illustrates issues that may be confusing or troublesome and provides a solid general overview. It includes a new introduction by Steve Sheppard.
Sexual Orientation And Gender Expression In Social Work Practice
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Author : Deana F. Morrow
language : en
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Release Date : 2006-02-01
Sexual Orientation And Gender Expression In Social Work Practice written by Deana F. Morrow and has been published by Columbia University Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2006-02-01 with Social Science categories.
This volume offers an invaluable resource for both social work educators and practitioners working with gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender (GLBT) clients and their families. It is the first such work to specifically address issues affecting bisexual and transgender people as well as the larger concerns of the GLBT community. Contributors present specific, practical suggestions for effective knowledge-based and skills-based practice with GLBT clients. Topics include heterosexism and homophobia, identity development, coming out, GLBT adolescents and older adults, health-care concerns, relationships and families, workplace issues, the history of the GLBT civil rights movement, sex reassignment, AIDS, and the role of spirituality in the lives of GLBT individuals. The contributors also consider intragroup issues of race, ethnicity, age, and socioeconomic status.
Lgbtq People And Social Work
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Author : Brian J. O'Neill
language : en
Publisher: Canadian Scholars’ Press
Release Date : 2015
Lgbtq People And Social Work written by Brian J. O'Neill and has been published by Canadian Scholars’ Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2015 with Political Science categories.
This unique edited collection addresses issues impacting the well-being of LGBTQ individuals with diverse identities to help students, practitioners, educators, and policymakers work with sensitivity and strength in the LGBTQ communities. Edited by three expert LGBTQ scholars, this engaging book offers a multiplicity of perspectives through the works of practitioners, students, and activists. By focusing on intersectionality and its application to social work practice, organizational change, and the pursuit of social justice, this text gives voice to previously silenced members of the LGBTQ community. The contributors of this important collection deepen insight into the diversity of identities within LGBTQ communities and provide many thoughtful recommendations to inform future social work pedagogy, agency policy, and forms of practice in diverse contexts and fields of service. This book is a valuable resource for students in Social Work, Community Medicine, Counselling Psychology, Nursing, Equity Studies, and Gender Studies, as well as anyone engaged in social service work.
The Social Work And Lgbtq Sexual Trauma Casebook
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Author : Miriam Jaffe
language : en
Publisher: Routledge
Release Date : 2019-10-29
The Social Work And Lgbtq Sexual Trauma Casebook written by Miriam Jaffe and has been published by Routledge this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2019-10-29 with Psychology categories.
This inspiring text offers a collection of case studies from expert clinical social workers who work closely with survivors of LGBTQ-related sexual trauma. The book covers a wide range of topics, such as gender and sexual minority asylum seekers, the embodiment of queer identity, the role of religion, regionality in the LGBTQ experience, and effective use of gay affirmative therapy. Each chapter is framed by key questions that encourage students and mental health practitioners to "think through" the specific needs and challenges of LGBTQ individuals who have experienced sexual trauma. Additional resources include an example of effective supervision and an example of a case conceptualization. Drawing on the importance of narrative social work and the record of experience it provides, The Social Work and LGBTQ Sexual Trauma Casebook is an essential text for students and clinical social workers working with LGBTQ survivors of sexual trauma.
Foundations Of Social Work Practice With Lesbian And Gay Persons
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Author : Gerald P Mallon
language : en
Publisher: Routledge
Release Date : 2013-09-13
Foundations Of Social Work Practice With Lesbian And Gay Persons written by Gerald P Mallon and has been published by Routledge this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2013-09-13 with Medical categories.
Focusing on the pragmatic aspects of social work with gay and lesbian persons, this book offers a knowledge base of practice that will better prepare students and practitioners for working more competently and effectively with lesbians and gay men. Written by scholars and practitioners in the social work profession, Foundations of Social Work Practice with Lesbian and Gay Persons teaches you how to develop practice approaches that are sensitive to issues of sexual orientation as well as how to work with this population in the contexts of practice with individuals, couples, families, groups, communities, and organizations. The book’s sensible strategies and case studies provide you with critical information that will help you deal with homophobia and heterocentrism and enact a professional commitment to pursuing economic and social equality for diverse and at-risk client populations. A foundation-level text on social work practice with gays and lesbians, this book is designed to provide social work students, academics, and practitioners with an understanding of the values and ethics fundamental to practice with this group of clients. Foundations of Social Work Practice with Lesbian and Gay Persons summarizes the variety of issues, dynamics, and techniques required to work effectively with gay and lesbian clients who are at different points in their development and life cycles. To further help you in your practice, it also discusses: providing skilled professional assistance to gay victims of hate crimes how homophobia can prevent lesbians and gay men from receiving adequate services the obstacles social workers sometimes face when trying to integrate the core set of professional values and ethical principles into their practice practitioner self-disclosure regarding sexual identity developmental milestones for lesbian and gay persons alcohol and substance abuse among lesbians family therapy concepts of fusion and enmeshment same gender socialization assessing issues of sexual expression Counselors, social workers, and students and academics in gay and lesbian studies will find that Foundations of Social Work Practice with Lesbian and Gay Persons greatly expands the social work knowledge base to disrupt the impact of institutional, individualized, and internal homophobia on social workers, their clients, and the institutions in which social workers practice. Its flexible and creative treatment approaches to therapy with sexual minorities are sure to help you sensitize your therapeutic techniques and improve the quality of care you deliver.