MethodsFinder is the digital methods library for social work, child and youth services, schools, and counseling.
138 proven educational and social work methods for conflicts, crises, relationship building, group dynamics, and everyday life – ready to use, filtered by situation.
WHO IS THE APP FOR?
For social work professionals: social workers, social pedagogues, educators, group leaders, and everyone working in child and youth services – in residential groups, outpatient care, school social work, or counseling.
WHAT DOES THE APP OFFER?
- Practice Finder: Find the right method for your situation in seconds – filtered by setting, age, available time, and materials
- 138 methods with clear instructions, duration, and group size – from de-escalation and group work to ADHD in everyday life
- Method of the day to inspire your work
- Favorites and your own collections for yourself, your team, or your group
- Personal notes for each method
- Printable material templates as PDFs
- Share methods with colleagues
WHY METHOD FINDER?
Everyday life in social work is unpredictable. Method Finder gives you quick access to tried-and-tested options in stressful moments – without having to search through textbooks or files.
Developed by a practitioner in residential child and youth care.
No advertising. No distractions. Just what you really need in your daily work.
FOR ORGANIZATIONS AND INSTITUTIONS
Team access, pilot phases, specialist days, and workshops available upon request: methodenfinder.app/fuer-traeger
ALSO AVAILABLE IN BROWSER AND ON IPHONE
MethodsFinder also runs as a web app at methodenfinder.app and is available in the App Store – with the same account.
DATA PROTECTION
MethodsFinder only processes the data necessary for its operation. No advertising, no sharing with advertising networks. Developed in Germany.
138 methods for educators, youth services & social work – free of charge