LibGuides: MSW-5001 v5: Lesson 5 Resources

Lesson 5 Resources

Using psychodynamic interventions to engage in trauma-informed practice
Alessi EJ, Kahn S. Using psychodynamic interventions to engage in trauma-informed practice. Journal of Social Work Practice. 2019;33(1):27-39.
A research article about evidence-based interventions and the trauma-informed framework in social work practice.
The Road to Resilience-American Psychological Association
American Psychological Association. The Road to Resilience-American Psychological Association; American Psychological Association: Worcester, MA, USA, 2020.
APA definition of resilience.
A view from the other side: A senior’s view of participating in online groups during the pandemic
Saldanha, K. (2022) A view from the other side: A senior’s view of participating in online groups during the pandemic, Social Work with Groups, 45:1, 4-9,
A qualitative research study of the benefit of virtual groups.
Shared Perspectives of Strength Among Black Women Social Work Educators in a Global Pandemic
ZaDonna M. Slay, Davida L. Robinson & Dasha J. Rhodes (2022) Shared Perspectives of Strength Among Black Women Social Work Educators in a Global Pandemic, Journal of Social Work Education,
A qualitative research study using a narrative approach for understanding perspectives within a group.

Dimensions of Human Behavior: Person and Environment (6th ed.).

Hutchison, E. (2018). Dimensions of Human Behavior: Person and Environment (6th ed.). California: Sage Publications.

• Read Ch. 5: The Psychosocial Person: Relationships, Stress and Coping
• Read Ch 10: Families

Note: Mezzo-Level social work with groups has long been a hallmark of social work practice. These chapters provide an overview of the types of groups social workers commonly lead and focuses on theories that guide interventions with families, groups, and communities. These chapters also explore the importance of resiliency and trauma-informed practice at all levels of generalist social work practice.

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