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- 3. is a profession concerned with helping individuals, families, groups and communities to enhance their individual and collective well-being. It aims to help people develop their skills and their ability to use their own resources and those of the community to resolve problems; is concerned with individual and personal problems but also with broader social issues such as poverty, unemployment and domestic violence.
- 4. are professional, in-home childcare providers. They are employed by parents to provide customized and personalized childcare for their children in their home; can often be an affordable alternative to daycare/childcare facilities, depending on the salary range being offered and especially if there is more than one child to be cared for within a family. Additionally, they provide one-on-one care and meet the physical, emotional, social and intellectual needs of the children in the comfort and safety of their own home can offer many families a greater peace of mind.
- 6. can work in hospitals, treatment programs, government agencies, health organizations and private practices. The typical work setting is an office where they meet with different patients and clients throughout the day. Office hours are usually determined by them, but in some cases, they might need to be flexible with patients. Many appointments are arranged in advance; have to be prepared to handle stress in an efficient manner that doesn't interfere with helping their patients. Emotional and physical tension can occur during therapy, so they have to be confident and trustworthy in order to get the best out of their patients
- 8. employers will prefer you to have an approved postgraduate qualification
- 9. diagnose and treat children aged 17 and younger with mental, behavioral or emotional problems. These highly trained professionals may work in a clinical setting in private practices, as part of a medical team or in a school environment.
- 11. assist with childbirth. They monitor expectant mothers through their pregnancies to help them deliver the baby at home or in a hospital setting with minimal medical intervention. They follow-up with the clients once the baby is born, offering postnatal care.
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- 1. a home away from home for children whose families encounter a crisis. If there is no alternate care available, parents may leave their children while the problem is being resolved.
- 2. help parents and caregivers gain the knowledge and skills required to raise emotionally, psychologically and physically healthy children. They work in public and private schools, child care centers, family centers and other providers of family support care. Often, they are called on to help a family in crisis or because a court has recommended parent education courses.
- 5. help people deal with personal and social problems by teaching related skills and providing information and support.
- 7. use music as part of a patient's comprehensive therapeutic treatment plan. They work with children, adults or the elderly, assessing a patient's mental or physical disorders and disabilities before developing a therapeutic treatment plan; can be administered in groups or on an individual basis to address emotional and physical needs.
- 10. help children to make sense of difficult life experiences or complex psychological issues through the activity of play. In this job you would need to be able to gain the trust of children. You would also need knowledge of child development.
