ssessment Description

Review your problem or issue and the cultural assessment. Consider how the findings connect to your topic and intervention for your capstone change project. Write a list of three to five objectives for your proposed intervention. Below each objective, provide a one or two sentence rationale.

After writing your objectives, provide a rationale for how your proposed project and objectives advocate for autonomy and social justice for individuals and diverse populations.

This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.

You are not required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite.

Benchmark Information

This benchmark assignment assesses the following programmatic competencies:

RN to BSN

1.5: Advocate for autonomy and social justice for individuals and diverse populations.

Health Care Inequalities

After studying Module 6: Lecture Materials & Resources, discuss the following:

Based on viewing the Johnson & Johnson video, what are your thoughts about health care inequalities and the need for continuing reform? (Share at least 2 points of view.)

Submission Instructions:

• Your initial post should be at least 500 words, formatted and cited in current APA style with support from at least 2 academic sources. Your initial post is worth 8 points.
• You should respond to at least two of your peers by extending, refuting/correcting, or adding additional nuance to their posts. Your reply posts are worth 2 points (1 point per response.)
• All replies must be constructive and use literature where possible.

Rubric:

To get full points for this discussion, you must submit 2 posts (original post and response post). Each post must be at least 150 words. The 150 words length will give other readers a better understanding of your thoughts

As you respond to other people’s posts. Be open minded understanding that we all do not have to agree but can work together with different perspective on social issues. Respectful exchange of information enriches the learning process, and in real life may lead to better decision-making outcomes. Crucial for future leaders.

Discussion Topic

Drawing from the movie “Living Old” as well as what was covered in this module, discuss who should make end of life decisions? Support your argument

I’m working on a social work discussion question and need an explanation and answer to help me learn.

The stigmas of mental illness and substance abuse

The stigmas associated with mental illness and substance abuse have created a barrier which prevents many people from receiving services.

• How have recent national legislation or policy efforts helped or hurt the battle against these stigmas?
• What can be done in the future from a national policy perspective to reduce these stigmas?
• As a human services provider what could you do to ensure people needing services for mental illness and substance abuse had access to these services?
• What unique needs do you believe these clients would have that you would consider as you plan services for them?

Remember as a Strategic Therapist your approach will be to…

Introduce the treatment

Evaluate each member’s perspective of the problem

1. Determine the misguided solutions
2. Define Goals for Change/Treatment
3. Intervention (strategies: Paradox, Paradoxical Directive, Prescribing an Ordeal)
4. Terminate
5. The ultimate goals of Strategic Therapists are to
6. Do not focus on history in terms of understanding family dynamics

Reverse the misguided solutions

Come up with a solution that moves them toward change/new solutions that work.

1. https://youtu.be/tDVa-qiKCLM
2. Please watch this brief video of a mockk/role play strategic family therapy session and answer the following questions: 
3. What is the presenting problem/s according to strategic therapy? (5 points)

What were the misguided solutions? (5 points) 

Who is perpetuating the misguided solutions or problems? (2 points)

What was the intervention that created the shift or new solution? (3 points)