ocial worker and the client work in a collaborative effort to solve problems. The social worker has the primary function of empowering the client by helping the client recognize their strengths and create necessary changes. This type of practice utilizes all resources; thus the client's strengths are focused on within an ecosystem framework, which is a person-in-environment model (Poulin, 2000).
Assessment of Strengths With the Generalist Practice Model
The strengths-based generalist practice model focuses on the client's strengths, coping abilities, and resources and the client is considered able to change. Principles involved in the stre
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