Dr. Newhill discusses some ways to assess a client’s potential for violence, how to intervene with a violent or potentially violent client, and identifies some strategies for increasing worker safety, and ending the interview with information about existing research and resources for social work educators.
Podcast Client Violence: Interview with Dr. Christina Newhill (Lone Worker Safety)
Dr. Newhill defines client violence, talks about why social workers should be concerned with client violence and identifies which social workers are at greater risk for violence.