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Social Worker Email Etiquette

Practice, Tech ToolsBy IgnacioJanuary 2, 20183 Comments

Oh, you email warriors… I see you brag about your 200+ emails and get uber jealous when you dwindle it down to zero. I don’t know how you do it, for I am a digital hoarder and my inbox is plentiful with unfinished tasks. I’ve been meaning to write this post for a while because…

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Featured Image for article: El Ciclo de Cambio - a Spanish Translation of the Cycle of Change

El Ciclo de Cambio: The Stages of Change (Prochaska & DiClemente), translated to Spanish

Intervention, Practice, Tech ToolsBy IgnacioFebruary 20, 2017

I had a request to translate The Cycle of Change I previously made, to Spanish. It should be noted that I wrote this for me to use with my clients and the dialect of Spanish that we use when we communicate. You can also download it on Social Work Tech Tools. This handout makes a great…

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First Impressions, Revisions, and Additions to the Technology Standards in Social Work Practice

PracticeBy IgnacioJuly 13, 20162 Comments

I’m good at technology and I love it. It enhances my social work practice and personal life. I recently took time to download and look over a draft proposal of Technology Standards in Social Work Practice [“The Standards” or “Technology Standards”]. Found it. Bound it. Gonna share some #swtech knowledge and hope that my #SocialWork…

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Back to School 2015 with Social Work Tech

Academics, PracticeBy IgnacioSeptember 22, 20152 Comments

Periscope Broadcast Welcome to Fall… the end of summer, warm weather, and loafing. However, it also indicates a new beginning… of classes, cold weather, and pumpkin EVERYTHING (bread, coffee, candles, and beer). The fall is a great time for goal setting, starting anew, and for refocusing our energies to get us to the finish line…

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Learning New Technology: A Guide for Willing Social Workers

Tutorial / How-ToBy IgnacioJuly 27, 2015

For anyone working in a system where they practice social work, changes changes can be welcomed, worry inducing, or resisted. As time gets longer, one will inevitably be brought into the world of technological advancement, whether its through digital case management being implemented or having to upgrade your phone. Embracing technology can be daunting. The…

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How I got a Job with StudyBlue (with a little help from my friend)

App Reviews, Practice, ReviewsBy IgnacioApril 20, 2015

StudyBlue Review (video) If you’re not a fan of video, skip over this video below 🙂 StudyBlue Review (text) StudyBlue is an application I use on my iPhone when I want to use flashcards. While aimed at college students, I find that this app servesanyone wanting to learn about specific topics, if memorization is your…

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Empowerment in My Pocket: My Social Work Day-To-Day Digital Calendar and Email

Practice, Tech ToolsBy IgnacioJanuary 12, 20159 Comments

I knew I had a problem when I showed up five minutes early for a 10 AM meeting… that actually started at 9 AM. Mortifying. Because my day is fluid, malleable, and ever changing, I need my calendar to have the same flexibility. Over the past few months, I’ve begged, pleaded, and got my way…

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Keyboard Shortcuts for Clinical Social Work

Practice, Tech Tools, Tutorial / How-ToBy IgnacioJune 30, 20142 Comments

I use my iPad mini to write clinical notes on a PDF-reader program. (I should make a separate blog post about how to make your iPad HIPAA compliant.) On the app, I will use iOS dictation to write my notes, but when that’s unavailable, I will use my thumbs on the touch screen. I’ve gotten lazy about…

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Pocket: A Great Tool for Social Workers

App Reviews, ReviewsBy IgnacioJanuary 7, 20142 Comments

I wanted to write about some of the apps that I use on a daily basis. As the internet has become a daily part of our existence, it’s common to run into content, stories, etc. that resonates with you. Pocket is Free App That I Use Daily Pocket is that safe harbor to keep, clip, archive,…

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Ask Iggy: What Are Great Sound Apps for Therapy?

Ask Iggy, Practice, Tech ToolsBy IgnacioOctober 18, 20134 Comments

I recently received the following tweet from from a follower, asking for a recommendation

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Using Evernote for Clinical Social Work

Academics, Evernote, Practice, Professional DevelopmentBy IgnacioSeptember 30, 2013

Evernote presents a dilemma for me: I love it but it’s not HIPAA friendly. This is how I use the app for things concerning clients and can be helpful for people that practice as therapists, psychologist, and related fields of social work!

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Social Work Pro Tip #001: Be The Hero You Admire

Practice, Professional DevelopmentBy IgnacioJune 25, 20131 Comment

Editor Note: I’m starting a series – Pro Tip Tuesday – that I hope helps with marrying the social worker identity with the technology piece that this blog focuses on. Some themes may lean on one side more than the other, but I hope that this inspires professional development.

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DSM-5: Five Things To Hope For

PerspectiveBy IgnacioDecember 3, 20121 Comment

The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders is a tool that I have been trained to use to do my as a clinical social worker. Recently, it has undergone some controversial changes, but I am hoping that the American Psychiatric Association also considers technology for disseminating their product.

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Shrinkster for iOS: A Speedy Index to the DSM-IV-TR

Tech ToolsBy IgnacioOctober 1, 20124 Comments

This post was rendered irrelevant by the American Psychiatric Association. An outdated review follows.

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A Self-Assessment Tool for Clients and Social Work Professionals

InterventionBy IgnacioSeptember 10, 20129 Comments

This is a great tool to take a snapshot of a person’s life at a point in time. It keeps challenges in perspective and assists a person to identify their strengths.

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