Unit 1: Introduction - Clinical Practice in Social Work
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A student who is having academic difficulties may need a variety of ________.

therapies

Perhaps they are being disciplined in an inequitable way. In these circumstances, a school social worker may intervene as an advocate for the student, motivating them to make the required improvements to their environment to enhance their academic ________.

performance

A school social worker may still be helpful to the student in cases of mental or emotional disorder, but they will need professional licensure to diagnose and manage the underlying ________.

conditions

Clinical social work is defined as a specialized area of social work practice that involves diagnosing, treating and preventing mental illness, and helping individuals address psychological, emotional, behavioral and/or social challenges that affect their quality of ________.

<p>life</p> Signup and view all the answers

Clinical social work is practiced in a variety of settings, including hospital departments such as pediatric acute care, oncology, cardiac, ER, and ___________

<p>geriatrics</p> Signup and view all the answers

Licensed clinical social workers (LCSWs) can also choose to enter private ___________

<p>practice</p> Signup and view all the answers

Clinical social work promotes social and economic justice by empowering clients who experience oppression or vulnerability to problem ___________

<p>situations</p> Signup and view all the answers

Clinical practice in social work is based on an application of human development ________ within a psychosocial context

<p>theories</p> Signup and view all the answers

The National Association of Social Workers (NASW) defines Clinical Social Work as the professional application of social work theory and methods to the treatment and prevention of psychosocial dysfunction, disability, or ___________

<p>impairment</p> Signup and view all the answers

Clinical social workers often collaborate with other medical and mental health professionals to provide holistic care and support to clients and their ___________

<p>families</p> Signup and view all the answers

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