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What are Strengths?

What are Strengths?. Talents Skills Knowledge Interests Dreams/Hopes/Goals Creativity Culture Passion Connections. What is Strengths Based Approach?. Emerging from the field of social work, it is a set of ideas, assumptions, and techniques:.

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What are Strengths?

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  1. What are Strengths? • Talents • Skills • Knowledge • Interests • Dreams/Hopes/Goals • Creativity • Culture • Passion • Connections

  2. What is Strengths Based Approach? Emerging from the field of social work, it is a set of ideas, assumptions, and techniques: • People are active participants in the helping process (empowerment) • All people have strengths, often untapped or unrecognized • Strengths foster motivation for growth • Strengths are internal and environmental Source: Saleebey, Dennis. 1992. The Strengths Perspective in Social Work Practice. Longman: White Plains, NY

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