Self-reflective leadership -response
Dear Kerie Walters,
Your discussion explains the concept of self-reflective leadership, which is a crucial element of advanced general practice to be able to provide relevant social work services either in fieldwork or during therapeutic services. In addition to your research, self-reflective leadership is essential when managing social work therapy sessions (Chenoweth & McAuliffe, 2017). In addition to your post, self-reflective is crucial to effective leadership as it enhances acquiring and improvement of skills. The social workers use the best method and strategies to get to the bottom of client problems during the therapeutic session by creating trust with clients to enhance openness.
Self-reflection leadership in social work indicates the action that needs to be taken to achieve the overall goal of providing social care to vulnerable individuals. In addition to your post, social workers leadership element enhances making of appropriate decision after having one on one session with clients to make sure they are safe and their problems solved (Mantell & Scragg, 2018). The reflective practice seeks to enhance professional context to strengthen competence and self-reflection and evaluation to make sure the services to improve performance.
Advanced generalist practice enhances self-reflection ability and tools to enable social worker’s ability to explore when practicing. I also add that self- reflection is essential in leadership and perceptions crucial to increase professional knowledge that is applicable in practice. I agree with your post that self-reflection increases focus and direction before, during, and after the therapeutic session to make sure thee client is satisfied (Chenoweth & McAuliffe, 2017). Also, it enhances efficiency because the client presents their issues, and social workers apply their knowledge and leadership to provide a solution.
References
Chenoweth, L., & McAuliffe, D. (2017). The road to social work & human service practice. Cengage AU.
Mantell, A., & Scragg, T. (Eds.). (2018). Reflective practice in social work. Learning Matters.
Ogy, 7(1), 1-15.