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Selfcare is an imperative for the ethical practice of social work and other helping professions. From A (awareness) to Z (ZZZZSleep), the editors and contributors use a simple AtoZ framework to outline strategies to help you build a selfcare plan with specific goals and ways to reach them realistically. Questions for reflection and additional resource lists help you to dig deeper in your selfcare journey. Just as the ABCs are essential building blocks for a young childs learning, you can use the ABCs in The AtoZ SelfCare Handbook for Social Workers and Other Helping Professionals to build your way to a happy, healthy, ethical life as a helping professional. Includes a selfcare planning form to help you set goals and formulate strategies.The AtoZ SelfCare Handbook for Social Workers and Other Helping Professionals...offers a broad range of concrete suggestions for improving individual selfcare that should provide guidance and support to fit a broad range of practitioner needs. The book also includes material in several chapters that notes the important role organizations must take in stress and burnout reduction and support of selfcare.SUE STEINER, Ph.D., MSW, Professor, School of Social Work at California State University, Chico, Coauthor, SelfCare in Social Work: A Guide for Practitioners, Supervisors, and Administrators...a caring and useful resource for helping professionals concerned about burnout, stress, staff turnover, and wellness.... By focusing on insights and reflections and providing resources and strategies, The AtoZ SelfCare Handbook is a practical guide and an empowering book.DR. BARBARA W. SHANK, Ph.D., MSW, Dean and Professor, School of Social Work, University of St. Thomas, St. Catherine University, Chair, Board of Directors, Council on Social Work EducationAs the leader of a large nonprofit organization, the health and wellbeing of my colleagues is always top of mind for me. The AtoZ SelfCare Handbook for Social Workers and Other Helping Professionals is just what an organization like ours needed to promote selfcare in a way that makes sense for all of us!JENNIFER HANCOCK, LCSW, President & CEO, Volunteers of AmericaMidStatesSometimes there is a book that speaks to what you also have tried to put into words that feels truly handinglove. I see The AtoZ SelfCare Handbook for Social Workers and Other Helping Professionals as precisely this book.SARAKAY SMULLENS, MSW, LCSW, author of Burnout and SelfCare in Social Work: A Guidebook for Students and Those in Mental Health and Related ProfessionsGriseOwens, Miller, & Eaves The AtoZ SelfCare Handbook for Social Workers and Other Helping Professionals is a muchneeded handbook to inspire and guide selfcare practice. Its insights are farranging, original, practical, and flexible. The short chapter format, focused topics, and fresh tone are both accessible and sure to motivate. Even those who have given a great deal of thought and attention to selfcare will find new, exciting, and practicable guidance in its pages.LISA D. BUTLER, Ph.D., Associate Professor, University at Buffalo, School of Social Work, Primary Developer, UBSSW SelfCare Starter Kit
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- Q: What is the main focus of The A-to-Z Self-Care Handbook for Social Workers and Other Helping Professionals? A: The main focus of this handbook is to provide strategies for self-care tailored specifically for social workers and helping professionals, using an A-to-Z framework to help build a personalized self-care plan.
- Q: Who are the authors of this self-care handbook? A: The A-to-Z Self-Care Handbook is authored by Erlene Grise-Owens, along with contributions from other professionals in the field of social work.
- Q: How can this book help with burnout and stress management? A: The book offers practical suggestions and resources aimed at reducing burnout and stress, emphasizing the importance of self-care for both individuals and organizations.
- Q: Is there a self-care planning tool included in the book? A: Yes, the handbook includes a self-care planning form that helps readers set specific goals and formulate strategies to achieve them.
- Q: What type of professionals would benefit from this book? A: Social workers and other helping professionals, such as counselors, therapists, and mental health practitioners, will find this handbook particularly beneficial.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The A-to-Z Self-Care Handbook contains 164 pages.
- Q: What is the format of the book? A: The book is available in paperback format.
- Q: When was The A-to-Z Self-Care Handbook published? A: It was published on March 7, 2016.
- Q: Are there any additional resources provided in the book? A: Yes, the book includes questions for reflection and additional resource lists to support readers in their self-care journey.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: The A-to-Z Self-Care Handbook is categorized under Personal Transformation.