This comprehensive course (14 CE hours) has successfully prepared social workers across the country for the Association of Social Work Boards clinical level examination required by most states in order to become a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Licensure candidates who are preparing for the *Bachelors and Masters level exams will also benefit. *Some clinical content reviewed in this course may not be necessary for the bachelor’s level or Masters Level Exam but will be helpful if practicing in a “clinical setting” and for the Clinical level exam. The seminar will provide attendees with test-taking strategies for answering examination questions and overview anxiety management strategies that can help facilitate success. A framework for critical analysis of examination questions will be presented and the instructor will review material in each of the content areas on the examination to assist attendees with recall of information and focusing subsequent studying.
Content areas to be covered include: (1) theories of human development; (2) diversity; (3) assessment and diagnosis; (4) psychotherapy and clinical practice; (5) communication; (6) the therapeutic relationship; (7) professional ethics; (8) clinical supervision, consultation, and staff development; (9) research methods; (10) service delivery; and (11) clinical practice and management. Practice questions will be used to familiarize attendees with items in each content area.
Attendees should bring highlighters to use with the manual during the seminar. REGISTRATION FEES - includes course manual and CE certificate emailed after completion of the seminar NASW Member $275 Non-Member $350
PLEASE NOTE:
LOCATION:
Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center Hylton Education Center 2300 Opitz Blvd Woodbridge, VA 22191
INSTRUCTOR: Delores Dungee-Anderson, PhD, LCSW
PAYMENT & REFUND POLICY:
If you choose the "Bill Me" option during checkout, please mail payment within 7 days of registering in order to hold your seat. You will receive a confirmation email with your purchase information following checkout; this will serve as your invoice, no other invoices will be provided.
Checks should be made out to NASW Virginia and mailed to:
NASW-VA
4860 Cox Road, Suite 200
Glen Allen, VA 23060
If a registrant cancels more than 10 days before the event, a refund will be issued by check or credit back to your credit card, minus a 10% administrative fee. If cancelation occurs less than 10 days prior to the event, no refund will be issued but you may request a credit towards a future training to be used within 1 year of the cancelation date. Call the Chapter Office (804-204-1339) to cancel within 10 days of the training. A request for credit may be granted at the discretion of the Executive Director in case of a documented emergency.
DISABILITY ASSISTANCE/SPECIAL NEEDS
Individuals who require assistance under the ADA for participation in this training should contact NASW-VA at least 30 days prior to the start of the training. Please call the Chapter office at 804.204.1339 to discuss your needs or any concerns with a member of the staff.
Children under the age of 18 are not permitted into any NASWVA sponsored trainings or events, without prior written consent by the chapter. For special situations and/or circumstances, please call or email the chapter office.