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This course is designed to prepare candidates for the ASWB Clinical Examination, a requirement for obtaining Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensure. The course provides a comprehensive review of the clinical content areas outlined by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB), with a focus on clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, ethics, and professional values. Students will engage in structured study, practice questions, and test-taking strategies to build confidence and increase exam readiness.Key Topics Covered:Clinical assessment and diagnosis using DSM-5 criteriaPsychotherapy and clinical intervention techniquesClient advocacy, case management, and supervisionEthical decision-making and professional standardsHuman development, diversity, and behavior theoriesRisk management and legal responsibilities in clinical practiceCourse Features:Interactive lectures and case-based discussionsFull-length ASWB-style practice examsStudy guides, flashcards, and content outlinesTest-taking strategies and anxiety-reduction techniquesFormat: Online or in-personDuration: 6-8 weeks (standard); intensive weekend boot camps availablePrerequisite: Master of Social Work (MSW) degree and eligibility for clinical licensure as defined by your state boardIdeal for:MSW graduates and social work professionals preparing to sit for the ASWB Clinical (LCSW) exam who seek structured, guided study and increased test confidence.Would you like this customized for a university, private prep provider, or continuing education program?

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