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11 Great Benefits of Being a Social Worker: Making a Positive Impact

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There are a wide range of job positions available in various settings, including healthcare, education, mental health, government agencies, private practice, counseling centers, research organisations and more. Private Practice: Social workers in private practice have the flexibility to set their own hours.

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What are the 10 Roles of Social Workers

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Counsellor : They provide counselling and emotional support to individuals and families facing a wide range of challenges, including mental health issues, addiction, and crisis situations. Case Manager : Social workers coordinate services and resources for their clients, ensuring they receive comprehensive care and support.

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Psychologist vs Social Worker: The Differences You Need to Know

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They provide direct assistance with practical issues such as housing or employment and also advocate for vulnerable people in the society. Social workers may also assess and evaluate needs of individuals, families or communities, develop plans to address those needs, counselling and therapy services and facilitate access community resources.