{"product_id":"a-very-famous-social-worker-paperback","title":"A Very Famous Social Worker - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eGreg Johnson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Greg Johnson was interviewing for a job at a mental health center his interview was interrupted by a police officer with a naked woman in tow. \"I was looking for an adventure,\" he says, \"and this looked like it.\"\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eIn A Very Famous Social Worker\u003c\/i\u003e the author recounts with insight and humor his experiences as a rookie social worker in West Virginia's Greenbrier Valley. His unlikely parade of clients include a preacher whose wildly rebellious children are threatening to bring down his ministry, a teenage underwear fetishist, a man obsessed with Dolly Parton, and a schizophrenic poet. He goes the extra mile, often literally, teaching a client to drive, transporting an inebriated musician to rehab, and navigating a winding country road with a three-tiered wedding cake.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEngaging and entertaining, \u003ci\u003eA Very Famous Social Worker\u003c\/i\u003e sheds light on a profession practiced by 600,000 Americans that remains little known to the general public.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 232\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.49 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 14, 2011\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47435225989298,"sku":"9781450285483","price":20.47,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/114912467e70bdda95b20fd70c84e498.webp?v=1778624657","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/a-very-famous-social-worker-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}