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  • Missing the Target – FAQ

    Missing the Target – FAQ

    A version of this post was originally posted on Oct 17, 2012.

    The preceding post is accessible via this link.

    During the academic year, students frequently inquire about the “Missing the Target” post, which I incorporate into an Introduction to Human Services course. The actual post can be accessed here. This narrative has been an integral part of the course for over eight years.

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  • Missing the Target: A Reflection on a Mismanaged Human Services Appointment

    A version of this article was first published on October 9, 2012
    Cascade Falls Trail – Giles County, VA

    Several years ago, I participated in a treatment team meeting that serves as a cautionary tale for those involved in human services. These meetings, formally known as Child and Family Team Meetings in the respective state, were intended to facilitate a collaborative discussion on client progress involving the client, their families, and relevant professionals.

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