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This 5-page paper discusses the strength-based approach in helping a female prisoner cope when she's released into society. Bibliography lists 1 source.
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participate in a cocaine delivery by her boyfriend. Because of New York States Rockefeller drug laws, she ended up in prison for 15 years.
What are your personal feelings about Elizabeth Sanchez? When it comes to the criminal justice system, there are certain types of people who break the law. There are
those who deliberately break the law out of greed or other reasons; but they know what they are doing. Then there are those who are typically law-abiding citizens who break
the law because they made incorrect choices. My belief is that Elizabeth Sanchez is the latter type of individual. She is basically a good person and a law-abiding individual who
made some poor choices in her youth, such as selecting the wrong crowd to hang out with. Im also impressed with Elizabeth, in that she took a negative experience (incarceration),
and, despite her understandably mixed emotions, studied and helped others. List ten strengths that you perceived are possessed my Ms.
Sanchez. Compassion, intelligence, resilience, ambition, determination, ability to multitask, sympathy/empathy, survival and self-honesty and self-awareness. If you were the social worker assigned
to work with Elizabeth Sanchez how would you attempt to engage her using a strength-based and/or empowerment approach. The strength-based approach of emotional health involves understanding clients in terms of
their strengths; such as evaluating their survival skills, abilities, knowledge and self resources that can, in turn, be used to help clients reach specific goals (Aarti and Sekar, 2006). The
strength-based approach also requires collaboration between the social worker and client to work (Aarti and Sekar, 2006). A strength-based method also believes that
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