Faith-Based Foster Care Case Study

However, many of them were fearful of their abuser which caused them distress such as in the case with Lucille. Lucille experience long-term psychological effects from her ex-husband whom she was married to for 16 years. Although Lucille and her husband divorce, she was never free from his abuse. After moving in with her daughter due to health concerns, her husband was her caregiver while her daughter was away. After complaining of the treatment she received from her ex-husband her daughter felt that she needed to “deal with it”.

When Henry was recovering at home, he found out that his wife Sarah was cheating on him, Sarah said “everything was different,” “we were miserable” before the incident with Henry happened, he soon found out that he was cheating her on with a co-worker as well. This shows that they did not like each other at the time. In the doctor, it seemed like Jack was ignoring Anne, Anne was worried about Jacks surgery but he kept telling her to go home instead of waiting for him. Their relationship improves throughout the movie, when Henry found out that he was also cheating on his wife, he forgave her.

Ms. Smith inform the counselor that the majority of her stress comes from her boss in which she describes as “very stressful” and since she started the job, the boss has been on her case since then and it makes her depressed. She reports having a difficult time standing up for herself with her boss at work since she is constant stressor. She also reports consuming more alcohol and using crack daily. Client stated to staff that she needs to get her life together and support her daughter before her ex-husband take full custody of her daughter, Crystal. The client referred herself for substance abuse counseling and treatment session at an outpatient chemical dependency clinic.

Next, my mom started yelling at him because he lost his job with drinking and drugs. Finally, my mom told my dad that he has a drinking problem and that she was going to move out. Also because he wasn’t treating her right by cheating and having an affair with another woman. Kelsey, my mom, and I then move out after they have had enough with all the yelling and fighting. My mom and dad soon then got divorced and all goes good but only for a while.

After the divorce, his mother goes way off the deep end. She tries to turn Sondheim against his father, begins to emotionally and sexually abuse him, and quite figuratively suffers the same demise as the Baker’s Wife (Secrest 30). “My mother was a difficult lady and I had a difficult time with her,” says Sondheim (Gottfried 13). The once somewhat-stable Foxy Sondheim dies and becomes an entirely different Foxy, one that is broken, hurt, and

My mother’s infidelity lead to the demise of my parent’s marriage. Once my parents were divorced, my mother’s responsibility for her children fell to the waist side. I found myself resenting my mother for everything she was. When someone’s words do not match their actions, trust is lost. When someone that “loves” you decides that friends and dating is suddenly more important, indignation is formed.

Dimmesdale was emotionally, psychologically, and eventually physically harmed by this secret from himself and Chillingworth later in this book. Hester was shamed by her friend and by the church, she was cast out of the town. It took an emotional toll on her also. Keeping this secret ultimately harmed both them and Pearl. In this case keeping the secret was a dreadful idea.

Before documenting the encounter at Harry’s house Dot should have reflected on how she felt and then documented. Once Dot’s head was clear and free from any negativity she could have made a more professional note that stated her concern for Harry’s well-being and the next steps that she would take to assist Harry and his family with getting the help they needed. As a social worker we not only have to understand our client

Unfortunately, her choice proves virulent because her life with him causes her suffering and abuse. Heathcliff speaks of his wife with full disgust. Isabella trusts him, but it turns out that he only causes her grief and pain. Lastly, Catherine Linton lived a happy life with many loved ones around her, but when she left she went in to an awful environment. At Thrushcross Grange, Cathy’s family always addressed her as “love” or “miss,” but after she marries Linton and moves to Wuthering Heights, she lives with exclamations from Joseph that she would “goa raight to the t’devil” (10) and from Heathcliff that “[she is] an insolent slut” (234) and “a damnable witch.”

Support from the text shows Francis replying towards the response of his wife by saying, “That’s a new name for it. You are a

Maj. Chris Faris talked about was the affect that war had on his and his daughter’s relationship. The talk he had with his daughter allowed him to see the pain and hurt that comes from him being away at performing his military duty. His daughter, now 118 years old, reminded him of the last time he was home for her birthday, which at that time she was 10 years old. Each time he was only home for 2 months at a time; this made it difficult for him to have a positive relationship with his wife and children.

This case involves Jill and her husband, she came to me seeking help for her and her husband. Jill is 27 years of age and she is employed as a nurse whom reports that she works twelve hour shifts. Jill complains of being tried from working long hours and she is to tried to have intercourse with her husband and because of lack of sexual drive her husband gets angry. Jill loves her husband and she wants to please him, but she feels that nothing she does will satisfy her husband. Jill states that sometimes her husband gets so angry that he instills fear in her.

Jenifer describes being fearful of her step father’s outbursts and made a concussions decision to marry a man that was not this way. Jenifer describes not feeling right since her move to Maine. She says that she is unmotivated, tiered, cries often, and feels hopeless. While she feels this way when asked she says that she does not want to harm herself but does state that sometimes wants to fall asleep and not wake up. Jenifer did undergo Psychiatric evaluation and was diagnosed with Major depression, that is why we are all here today.

Born May 29, 1736 in Studley Hanover County Virginia to John and Sara Winston Henry, Patrick Henry was a happy child and worked very hard even though sometimes the crops grew very little. Patrick Henry married at age eighteen to Sara Shelton the year of 1754, who he later had six kids with. For a wedding gift, Sara’s father gave them six slaves and three hundred acres to start Red Hill plantation in Virginia. A little while later Patrick had to sell the land because the soil was not fertile because of a fire, which caused the crops not to grow. He tried to start a business several times but each time he tried he was unsuccessful, so he decided to start studying law.

A significant amount of children in today’s society belonging to the foster care system will never gain the knowledge of their full potential. This system can provide a better life for some children or be abusive and dangerous for others. Ashley Rhodes grew up in a child care system where she acquired a difficult childhood and a failing mother, however, she gained her success today while in the system. Being taken away from your biological family and placed the foster system is unfortunate for any child to say the least. There are, however, on occasion, positive aspects that arise from such circumstances.