tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4179458906222081764.post408758478040387492..comments2024-01-31T12:45:20.185-05:00Comments on The New Social Worker Online Blog: Speaking My TruthUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4179458906222081764.post-70259419335470324422010-02-08T22:10:41.000-05:002010-02-08T22:10:41.000-05:00Wow. Thank you so much for your support! It truly ...Wow. Thank you so much for your support! It truly means a lot to me.<br /><br />~Ms. T. J.T.J.noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4179458906222081764.post-33378745099922792252010-02-08T10:46:25.000-05:002010-02-08T10:46:25.000-05:00You go girl. You CAN speak up for yourself. You ar...You go girl. You CAN speak up for yourself. You are articulate, educated and intelligent. Think of all the people coming after you and advocate for them, if not for yourself. Worse case scenario, wait until the summer, when you are finished your school work so that you can focus on this new challenge! Remember, we believe in you. :-DCarolynnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4179458906222081764.post-68786073142581759912010-02-08T10:27:59.000-05:002010-02-08T10:27:59.000-05:00If you don't speak up for yourself, no one wil...If you don't speak up for yourself, no one will. I truly believe that. Congrats T.J. on your breakthrough!Amy Rosenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4179458906222081764.post-81672477580010262352010-02-07T15:19:35.000-05:002010-02-07T15:19:35.000-05:00I feel compelled to write that my issue was not wi...I feel compelled to write that my issue was not with my field placement but rather another institution with which I am affiliated. To mention the system is not as important as the message.<br /><br />~Ms. T. J.T.J.noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4179458906222081764.post-65595663049960048212010-02-06T19:35:15.000-05:002010-02-06T19:35:15.000-05:00All correct! but do I know the feelings! One of th...All correct! but do I know the feelings! One of the things that keeps me going and speaking up, or helping my clients to speak up for themselves is, that in our work, eventually we do see signs of our work in our clients, as laws change, and other sometimes "magical feeling" changes that do occur, but not without our voices. <br />Keep strong and keep talking!saryjanenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4179458906222081764.post-88778698297292712102010-02-06T15:40:36.000-05:002010-02-06T15:40:36.000-05:00Absolutely! No one wins from working with a martyr...Absolutely! No one wins from working with a martyred social worker.Melinda Lewisnoreply@blogger.com