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How Social Workers can Use Words to Heal

Social Work Blog

I was going to do this work as a visiting artist,” Scherlong explained, “and all my friends at the time were therapists and suggested that I get a social work degree. Scherlong used this approach with children in foster care who had endured what she described as “horrific losses.” The results were powerful.

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How Social Workers Can Use Words to Heal

Social Work Blog

I was going to do this work as a visiting artist,” Scherlong explained, “and all my friends at the time were therapists and suggested that I get a social work degree. Scherlong used this approach with children in foster care who had endured what she described as “horrific losses.” The results were powerful.