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Oral Case Presentation/Family Assessment
Identifying Information and Presenting Issues
The family presents as a mother, her 4-year-old daughter and the mother's partner. The mother is Liz Rochaleau who was recently divorced and moved into a new situation with her daughter Jackie. Liz's partners name is Katie. The couple has only been living together for a short period of time, and during that interval Katie has been having issues at daycare. She seems tired, withdrawn and sometimes he clothing is unkempt.
Pre-engagement Process
Read the entire case file, look into research on similar cases, find out all of the people who could possibly shed some light on the case, and make sure and understand all of the regulations and ethical entanglements that could be involved.
Engagement
The family needs to be approached carefully for two reasons. First Liz is a recently divorced mother who may not react well to having her parenting skills questioned. She may be aggressive because unless the social worker approaches her carefully, stating that this is just an assessment, she may feel like she is being attacked. Secondly, this is a gay couple, and they may feel defensive based in that fact also. The social worker needs to demonstrate openness, caring and respect from the very first moment in order to build rapport.
Assessment of Family System
Family Structure: The family consists if a mother, her daughter, and the mother's partner. The child's father has visitation rights.
Family Functioning:...
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