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NASW Member Voices: Considering a career in addiction social work? Here is what you should know

Social Work Blog

Students must decide what type of social worker they want to become, and where they would like to work. There are clinical, military, hospital, school social work, and other options. So why should students enter the realm of clinical social work in addiction?

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Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule for CY 2022

Social Work Blog

Implications for Clinical Social Workers. The 2400+-page rule includes updates to policies and payments that are pertinent to clinical social workers (CSWs) and other Medicare providers. Exceptions to the in-person visit is based on the beneficiary’s circumstance which must be documented in the clinical record.

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News Items – August 18, 2022

Social Workers Speak

Sonyia Richardson is a member: Social media posts warn people not to call 988. Sonyia Richardson , a licensed clinical social worker who owns a counseling agency that serves mostly Black and brown clients in Charlotte, N.C. Angelo State University has added a new Doctor of Social Work (D.S.W.)

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News Items – February 2, 2023

Social Workers Speak

Koenig, a licensed clinical social worker with a master’s in education , a psychotherapist and an author: “Not everyone, no matter how intelligent or talented they are, has effective, appropriate interpersonal skills. But working-class Black people don’t have time for that; we must go to work and keep progressing.

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News Items – February 2, 2023

Social Workers Speak

Koenig, a licensed clinical social worker with a master’s in education , a psychotherapist and an author: “Not everyone, no matter how intelligent or talented they are, has effective, appropriate interpersonal skills. But working-class Black people don’t have time for that; we must go to work and keep progressing.

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Social Work Registration: Is it Necessary and How to Get it Done

Social Work Haven

As a social work graduate, social work registration will enable you to get a job in the social work field and expose you to other types of professional registration, including counseling and advocacy. Read the pros and cons of social work here.

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Can You Be a Social Worker with a Psychology Degree Easily?

Social Work Haven

And, of course, we’ll discuss the diverse career paths available in these fields, from clinical practice to research and beyond. Psychology and social work What jobs can I get with a psychology degree? A psychologist is a professional who studies behaviour, while a social worker works to help people in need.