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    This document discusses competency two of engaging diversity and difference in practice. It highlights the importance of understanding how diversity and difference shape individuals' life experiences on micro, mezzo, and macro levels. It also stresses the importance of social workers presenting themselves as learners and allowing clients to be experts in their own experiences by asking open-ended questions. Finally, it addresses the need for social workers to apply self-awareness to manage how their own biases and values influence their work with diverse clients and communities.

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    This document discusses competency two of engaging diversity and difference in practice. It highlights the importance of understanding how diversity and difference shape individuals' life experiences on micro, mezzo, and macro levels. It also stresses the importance of social workers presenting themselves as learners and allowing clients to be experts in their own experiences by asking open-ended questions. Finally, it addresses the need for social workers to apply self-awareness to manage how their own biases and values influence their work with diverse clients and communities.

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    Competency Two:

    Engage Diversity and Difference in Practice


    By: DeAndrea Crockwell
    Practice Behavior 2.1
     Importance of Diversity and Difference in shaping
    life experiences

     Micro level – Family Food Insecurity, Drug Use


     Mezzo level- Lack of good education, lack of opportunity
     Macro level- Backpack Buddies, Meals on Wheels
    Practice Behavior 2.2
     Present themselves as learners and engage clients and
    constituencies as experts of their own experiences

     Asking open-ended questions to let the clients tell their story


    Practice Behaviors 2.3
     Apply self-awareness and self-regulation to manage the influence of personal
    biases and values in working with diverse clients and constituencies

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