Nicki Weld

A Practical Guide to Transformative Supervision for the Helping Professions

Amplifying Insight

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book explores what is meant by transformative supervision and how it can be undertaken. It examines the key factors that contribute to the transformative function, such as the role of observation and questioning, the importance of working with emotions, and exploring intuition.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 144
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. September 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 233mm x 169mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 232g
• ISBN-13: 9781849052542
• ISBN-10: 1849052549
• Artikelnr.: 33384259

Autorenporträt

Nicki Weld is Social Work Professional Leader (general health) for the Wellington district health board in New Zealand. She is also Director of CNZN Ltd, New Zealand, which provides training, facilitation, supervision, consultancy and solutions for child protection and social service management and workers. She has worked for a number of years in a variety of social service and child protection roles, including senior social worker, supervisor, senior trainer, and as a national social work advisor. She is author of Making Sure Children get 'HELD': Ideas and Resources to Help Workers to Place Hope, Empathy, Love and Dignity at the Heart of Child Protection and Support and co-author of Walking in People's Worlds: A Practical and Philosophical Guide to Social Work. She is the co-creator of the Three Houses information gathering tool.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword by Jan Fook. Introduction. 1. Describing the Transformative
Function. 2. The Importance of Openness. 3. Applying Our Observations. 4.
Working with Emotion. 5. Exploring Intuition. 6. The Environment of
Workers. 7. Global Influences. 8. Supervisors as Leaders. Conclusion.
Index.