Human rights-based approaches to clinical social work

This groundbreaking Brief brings a rights-based perspective to social work as opposed to the charity- and needs-based formats traditional to the field. Core principles for effective practice are discussed in the context of global human rights advocacy, from addressing individuals' immediate iss...

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Main Author: Berthold, S. Megan
Other Authors: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: Cham, Switzerland ; New York : Springer, [2015]
Physical Description: 1 online resource (xxi, 134 pages).
Series: SpringerBriefs in rights-based approaches to social work.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Rights-based vs. conventional needs-based approaches to clinical practice
  • Rights-based approach to working with torture survivors
  • Rights-based clinical practice with survivors of human trafficking
  • Intimate partner violence and a rights-based approach to healing
  • The use and care of self when engaging in rights-based clinical practice.