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What are the 10 Roles of Social Workers

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The role of a social worker, whether in clinical settings, correctional facilities, or private practices, plays a critical role in promoting positive change. Empathy and Active Listening 7. Essential social work skills include empathy, authenticity, resilience and respect. Client Assessment 2. Client Advocacy 6.

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Psychologist vs Social Worker: The Differences You Need to Know

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Direct practice involves working directly with clients to provide assistance, such as therapy, case management or crisis intervention. Essential social work skills include empathy, authenticity, resilience and respect. Clinical social workers provide direct counseling to individuals, families, or groups.