Many students are drawn to a career in social work because of life experiences that lead to a desire to help others. These experiences may inform personal strengths and values that translate into social work skills. You reflect on your life experiences thus far and consider how they apply to your goals as a social worker. You also consider how your strengths might influence your development as a social worker.

Response to the following:

• Describe three strengths that you predict will make you an effective social worker.
• Explain how each strength applies to your social work practice goals.

Answer rating: 100% (QA)

Three strengths that I believe will make me an effective social worker are empathy communication skills and cultural competence 1 Empathy Empathy is t... View the full answer