base of social work

Knowledge Base of Social Work: Practice methods that correspond to the levels of Practice are: 1. Micro level of practice- direct practice/service delivered directly to clients (face to face and minimal administrative work. 2. Mezzo level of practice- indirect practice involving administration/leadership roles enabling effective delivery of services. · Policy formulation · Program design · Funding · Management · Supervision · Organizational and Public Relations · Community Education · Monitoring for Improvement of Productivity 3. Macro level of practice- involves the processes of Social …

…themselves and to safeguard their already precarious self-esteem. It is important to help clients recognize that their untoward reactions derived from distorted perceptions and to encourage them to express their feelings directly in the future. 3. Redefine Problems as an opportunity for Growth 4. Confront patterns of resistance. 5. Use Therapeutic Binds-Confronting clients in a way that they either have to change or own responsibility for choosing to perpetuate their difficulties. Use to assist not act out frustration.