A New York social worker pleaded guilty to stealing more than $500,000 from a 95-year-old client with dementia. The social ...

How to Become a Prison Social Worker. Prison social workers require either a bachelor’s or a master’s degree. Most of these programs include several hours of supervised experience and training.

Top Skills for a Social Worker. Social workers work closely with individuals from a wide range of cultural, socioeconomic and religious backgrounds and must be able to assist their clients with ...

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). Clinical social workers provide clinical assessments, diagnose mental health problems, and practice psychotherapy. You must have a master’s or doctorate ...

The officer, for example, does a criminal background check, while the ride-along counselor, social worker or caseworker is trolling his or her laptop for medical records and signs of where medical ...

She was emotionally drained as a social worker. Social work is often a more accessible way into the field of psychology. While a doctorate degree in psychology usually takes 5-7 years and costs ...