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What are the 10 Roles of Social Workers

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Case Manager : Social workers coordinate services and resources for their clients, ensuring they receive comprehensive care and support. Empathy and Active Listening: Empathetic Attitude: Social workers approach their clients with genuine empathy, recognising the emotions and experiences that clients may be going through.

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Psychologist vs Social Worker: The Differences You Need to Know

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Common tasks that psychologists do include administering tests and assessments, conducting therapy sessions, developing treatment plans, researching and studying behavior, evaluating mental health programs and providing consultation services. Essential social work skills include empathy, authenticity, resilience and respect.