Law and ethics exam lcsw

The Social Work Code of Ethics is the National Association of Social Workers' guide to the everyday practice of social work. It was first agreed to by the 1996 NASW Delegate Assembly, then revised in...

MFT LEGAL & ETHICAL INFO

Code of Ethics Social Work

I’ve been having some unhappy times lately with regard to receiving my California Law & Ethics exam results. Image credit Kate McHugh Akbar To recap – on January 1, 2016 the California Board of Behavioral Sciences restructured their process of licensing clinical social workers. They created a new exam, Law & Ethics, as step one. Step two is the nationally-used ASWB clinical exam, but first you have to pass Law & Ethics. The BBS spent two months reviewing the first round of Law & Ethics…

Most states use the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) exam which candidates must pass to gain licensure as a social worker. Some states require licensure at the Bachelors level, Masters level, and Clinical level, while other states only require Clinical licensure. (For a state-by-state listing of licensing requirements, visit this informative website.) My students want to know how to prepare for the exam, and I have some suggestions. 1. Plan ahead. Most states allow graduating…

Next up in the Code of Ethics , Social Workers' Ethical Responsibilities in Practice Settings. Here they are: 3.01 Supervision and Cons...

More guided study through the Code of Ethics . If you have this stuff down, much of the exam will come lots easier! Here's section one of...