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What are the 10 Roles of Social Workers

Social Work Haven

Researcher : Some social workers engage in research to better understand social issues, evaluate programs, and inform policy development. Therapist : Clinical social workers provide therapy to individuals, couples, and families, addressing mental health and emotional challenges.

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Review: SAGE Guide to Social Work Careers (2019)

Michigan Girl's Café

Unlike the other career books, this book does not focus on clinical work. Ultimately this book provides students and professionals with a strategy that can be used to effect broad policy change in all political climates: community engagement, policy and legislation.

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All You Need To Know About Social Work Articles

Social Work Haven

In social work, various articles cover topics such as social work articles on mental health, social work articles on domestic violence, social work articles on learning disabilities, medical social work articles, school social work articles and clinical social work articles. Some of these articles are free to access.

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How to Talk With Patients About Substance Use Disorder

Gateway Foundation

Psychologists have found that using medically accurate language can help dismantle stereotypes outside the clinical space while providing more effective, compassionate support for people with addiction. Using motivational interviewing strategies and people-first language can help guide the conversation.

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19 Essential Social Work Practice Skills You Should Work on Refining Now

Social Work Haven

This includes understanding the laws and policies affecting those they are working with, as well as engaging in community organising activities to promote social change. Professional Development Social workers should continually strive to improve their practice by engaging in professional development opportunities.