CW360°: A Comprehensive Look At A Prevalent Child Welfare Issue

Description:  A special edition of a journal with a range of short articles related to Vicarious Trauma, Secondary Traumatic Stress etc.


Table of Contents

Overview

Helping that Hurts: Child Welfare Secondary Traumatic Stress Reactions, Charles R. Figley, PhD 4 

Occupational Hazards of Work in Child Welfare: Direct Trauma, Secondary Trauma and Burnout,  Kimberly K. Shackelford, PhD, LCSW 6 

Secondary Traumatic Stress and Supervisors: The Forgotten Victims, Crystal Collins-Camargo, MSW, PhD 8 

The Vicious Cycle: Policy, the Media, and Secondary Traumatic Stress, David Chenot, PhD, MDiv, LCSW 10 

Media Influence on Development of Secondary Traumatic Stress in Child Welfare Workers, Kate Richardson, Dip SW, BA 11 

Secondary Traumatic Stress in Child Welfare: Multi-Level Prevention and Intervention Strategies,  Alison Hendricks, LCSW 12 

Vicarious Traumatization and Work in Child Welfare Organizations: Risk, Prevention, and Intervention, Joy D. Osofsky, PhD 14 

Best Practices

Preparing MSW Students for Practicing in Child Welfare, Ronald Rooney, PhD 15

Withstanding Secondary Traumatic Stress: The Role of Realistic Recruitment, Nancy S. Dickinson, MSSW, PhD 16 

Screening for Secondary Traumatic Stress in Child Welfare Workers, Brian E. Bride, PhD, LCSW 18 

A Psychoeducation Model for Teaching Child Welfare Practitioners to Dump Their Secondary Traumatic Stress Buckets,  Josephine Pryce, PhD, MSW 19 

What Can Child Welfare Workers Do about Vicarious Trauma?, Laurie Anne Pearlman, PhD 20 

Social Support in the Workplace and Secondary Trauma, Anita P. Barbee, MSSW, PhD 21 

Going Beyond Self Care: Effectively Addressing Secondary Traumatic Stress Among Child Protective Staff,  Erika Tullberg, MPA, MPH, Roni Avinadav, PhD and Claude M. Chemtob, PhD 22 

The Secondary Trauma Prevention Project: A Multilevel Systems Approach to Protect Child Welfare Staff from Secondary  Trauma, David Conrad, LCSW 23 

Developing, Continuously Improving, and Disseminating Culturally-Appropriate Workplace Policies to Prevent and Mitigate  Secondary Traumatic Stress among Child Welfare Workers, James C. Caringi, PhD and Hal A. Lawson, PhD 24

Perspectives & Collaborations

Social Work in a Rural Community, Julie Krings, MSW, CSW 26 

A Supervisor’s Perspective on the Importance of Addressing Secondary Traumatic Stress in Child Welfare,  Julie Collins, LCSW 27 

The Trauma of Working with Victims of Torture, Patricia Shannon, PhD, LP 28 

Utilizing Traditional Anishinaabe Cultural Practices to Reduce Secondary Traumatic Stress in the Workplace,  Ryan L. Champagne, Social Service Director for a Tribal Agency 29

Secondary Trauma and the Work of the Minnesota Child Mortality Review Panel, Esther Wattenberg, Professor 30

A Judicial Perspective on Secondary Trauma in Child Welfare, Judge Kathryn Quaintance 31 

Secondary Traumatic Stress and Child Welfare: A Foster Parent Perspective,  Phill Klamm, Jodie Klamm, and Crystal Peterson, MSSW, APSW; Edited by Amelia Franck Meyer, MS, MSW, APSW, LISW 32 

We Need to Pay Attention, Joan Riebel, LICSW 33


What's the evidence base for this resource: Peer reviewed journal.

Potential uses and limitations: Focused on child protection/welfare but much of the content has broader relevance.

Some articles include descriptions of organisational interventions. These are free to access academic articles, they are mostly written in a way that is relatively accessible to non-academic workers in the field.


Where it comes from:  Link to journal (free to access via the US VTT site):

https://vtt.ovc.ojp.gov/ojpasset/Documents/OS_STS_Child_Welfare_Article_Review.pdf


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