Welcome to SW Daily Dazzle

 

I'm Maria Goncalves and I am the creator of SW Daily Dazzle. We are here to offer insights, strategies, and encouragement to support social change and personal growth using a reflexive space (coaching sessions) and promote discussion by the blogging articles.

We believe that when a person invest time to their self, they will open the opportunity for personal and professional growth.

 

We offer bespoke focused coaching to Social Workers and health care professionals and provide specialist expertise working with those who are transitioning from maternity leave to return to work, so they can get a smooth return.

 

With more than 12 years experience of Social Care work, we have extensive experience in communicating with people in different ages and stages of life.

 

KEY THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT ME:

  • Highly experience of fast-paced and challenging situations.

  • Register on Association for Coaching.

  • Qualified by SPEAKup as Practitioner of Coaching, Practitioner of NLP in Coaching and Practitioner of Timeline in Coaching.
  • Qualified and experienced social worker, registered with Social Work England.

  • Qualified as Student Social Worker in-set Supervisor.

 

Please use SW Daily Dazzle Store to see our coaching and Planners offers or our email contact form for all other enquiries about services we provide.

 

 

 

The First Christmas: The Gift of Presence Over Presents

As a new parent, the excitement of celebrating your baby’s first Christmas is something truly magical. The twinkling lights, the festive music, and the thought of your little one experiencing all the wonder of the season for the first time fills your heart with joy. But amidst all the hustle and bustle of the holidays, it’s important to pause and reflect on the true essence of this special time—being present, not just giving presents.

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Protecting Your Energy in Preparation for Christmas: 5 Essential Tips

As the Christmas season approaches, it can often feel like the world speeds up. Between gift shopping, family gatherings, cooking, decorating, and endless to-do lists, it’s easy to find yourself drained—physically, emotionally, and mentally. While the holiday season is a time for celebration, it’s important to protect your energy so you can enjoy the festivities without feeling burnt out. In this post, I’ll share five practical ways to preserve your energy as you prepare for Christmas, along with some examples to help you make this holiday season joyful and manageable.

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How Self-Care and Coaching bring me a Work-Life Balance as a Social Worker

As a social worker, I’ve dedicated my life to helping others navigate through their challenges, offering guidance, support, and hope. But after years of being deeply immersed in the lives of my clients, I’ve come to realize that in order to be truly effective at my work, I must prioritize my own self-care and well-being. In this demanding profession, maintaining a healthy work-life balance and investing in personal growth through tools like coaching. These tolls are essential for fostering long-term success and sustaining my passion for helping others.

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Coaching Services

Free Discovery Call

We offer a free 15 minutes discovery call consultation where we can get to know each other. We can decide together which of the packages I offer would meet your needs. 

Basic

This is an offer for a standard session, where we would work through a particular issue and come up with a plan by the end of the session. You may find a single session is all you need to clarify your thoughts or you may want to book a series of sessions.

 

Coaching Programs

We offer a range of specialized programs tailored to meet your individual needs.

About us

SW Daily Dazzle is a dedicated platform focused on providing valuable resources, insights, and inspiration for social workers, community leaders, and individuals passionate about making a difference. Our blog features a variety of weekly articles that cover the latest trends, challenges, and success stories in the field of social work. We aim to support our readers with practical advice, research findings, and heartening stories that motivate and educate. Our mission is to foster a community of like-minded individuals who are committed to improving lives and advocating for social justice. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your journey in social work or heath care, SW Daily Dazzle is here to guide you along the way.

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