Skills and Characteristics of Mental Health Human Services Workers

This paper aims at exploring the characteristics and skills required of mental Health human services workers. An analysis of the vital skills will be presented and the fundamental characteristics such as having a caring heart, patience, compassionate, and driven with the desire to see all people gain the best out of their lives. This is because the success of our lives is driven with having a sense of purpose, direction and meaning (Bloom, Owen, and Covington , 2003). The main role of the human service workers is to help their clients to become