Wednesday, September 7, 2022

SPECIALIZATION IS THE WAY

It is true the approach-holistic approach of looking at the contribution of different factors and levels informs a problem and possible solutions- that is true and one of the things that make social work profession unique.

On the other hand, there are no Generalist SW jobs, Positions or opportunities. Which then makes our profession Unreleatable and mismatched to the market needs.

Many students waste a lot money studying social work as it is because they are left confused and without a ground upon which they can beging their apprenticeship not to mention that we end up wasting a lot of time and money not because the profession is bad but simply misguided. 

Those who are able to effectively use social work knowledge, skills, techniques and models are exceptional not the majority and that is not the students' problem.

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