Discussion Question

 Post an explanation of the skills and considerations needed to conduct an initial assessment with Aaron. Specifically:

  • What does Aaron need, and why?
  • What questions would you, as the social worker, ask to provide him with support and better understand his story?

Then, analyze Aarons experience as a marginalized ethnic group in the United States.

  • What systems does Aaron interact with?
  • In what ways might the dominant ethnic group be impacting Aarons experience?