Social Work With Immigrants and Refugees: Legal Issues, Clinical Skills, and Advocacy
by Fernando Chang-Muy Ma Jd, Elaine P. Congress Dsw Msw, Elaine P. Congress Dsw Lcsw
This book provides social workers with essential insights into legal issues, clinical skills, and advocacy strategies for supporting immigrants and refugees. It equips professionals to address complex challenges, promote cultural competence, and drive positive outcomes in diverse communities through informed practice and systemic advocacy.
About This Book
Social Work With Immigrants and Refugees offers a comprehensive approach to addressing the unique needs of immigrant and refugee populations. It covers legal issues that impact social services, ensuring practitioners are informed about relevant policies and rights.
The book focuses on developing clinical skills tailored to cultural sensitivities and trauma-informed care. Readers learn practical techniques to build trust and provide meaningful support in therapeutic settings.
Advocacy is a key component, guiding social workers in promoting systemic change and access to resources. This resource empowers professionals to advocate effectively for clients' well-being and social justice.
Designed for educators, students, and practitioners, it integrates theory with real-world application to enhance competence in multicultural practice.
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