Strategies to Support Overburdened Staff in the Child Welfare System

Posted by MST Services

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The demands placed on child welfare system professionals are unlike those in most other fields. Day after day, they step into complex family dynamics, respond to crises, and carry heavy emotional weights. 

As expectations rise and caseloads grow, too many child welfare social workers find themselves stretched past capacity. Morale drops. Staff mental health suffers, and they leave the profession or look for other opportunities. 

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