Assignment #3 Agency Case Presentation

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Ebony Groves Assignment #3: Agency Case Presentation OMSW603 Professor Tucker Morgan State University
Option A: Agency Case Presentation Describe the Agency and Support its Suitability as an Internship for your ASP: Safe Harbor Behavioral Care is a Christian-based behavioral health clinic operating in Maryland since 1996, with a mission centered on providing compassionate and evidence-based mental health care within a Christian context. The agency's commitment to healing, personal growth, and overall well-being aligns with the values of the Advanced Social Work Practicum: Urban Youth and Family Services. The integration of Christian faith with evidence-based practices creates a unique learning environment for developing advanced social work skills. The agency's long-standing reputation for holistic care and the integration of faith-based principles makes it an ideal placement for the ASP. Describe Your Confidence at this Stage to Advocate with and on Behalf of Clients: At this stage, my confidence in advocating for clients within the Christian-based context of Safe Harbor Behavioral Care is developing. The supportive and collaborative nature of the team, combined with the emphasis on faith-based principles, has provided opportunities to strengthen advocacy skills. Engaging in case discussions that incorporate Christian values has contributed to a growing sense of competence. As the ASP progresses, I anticipate further growth in confidence through practical experience and mentorship within this unique setting. Analysis: a. Referral Information/Presenting Problem:
The referral information indicates that the client is a 17-year-old Caucasian female seeking individual counseling to manage emotions, primarily influenced by a verbally abusive relationship with a 19-year-old boyfriend. b. Background General Information on Client: The client resides in a single-parent household with her twin sister. Her parents have recently divorced. She has been diagnosed with ADD, Anxiety, and Depression. c. Demographics, Supports: Caucasian, 17-year-old female, residing with a single parent and twin sister. Her biggest support system is her mother. d. Cultural, Social, Spiritual Factors: Exploration of cultural, social, and spiritual factors involves a consideration of the client's Christian faith and its potential impact on coping mechanisms and perceptions of healthy relationships. e. Family History/Relationships: The client's family history indicates a one-parent household and a verbally abusive father, which may contribute to the dynamics in her current relationship. Her mother was adopted and she is unsure of her family history. f. Substance Abuse: No reported substance abuse issues at this stage. g. Social Relationships:
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