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Self-awareness and reflection: exploring the 'therapeutic use of self'

Year: 2005

Type: article

Abstract: Assesses what the participants gained from a pilot partnership course set up to help social care staff to explore new therapeutic ways of working with people with learning disabilities. Therapeutic use of self; Empathy as a cornerstone of therapeutic work; Presencing; Illustration that all the participants felt that the course had increased their awareness in the areas addressed by the course.

Source: Northumbria Research Link (Northumbria University)

Authors: Elaine Kwaitek, Karen McKenzie, Daphne Loads

Language: English

Topic: Social Work Education and Practice

Subfield: Public Administration

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

SDGs: Good health and well-being, Quality education

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W1893400366

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Cited by: 7

Related to: 10