Page 13 - PowerPoint Presentation
P. 13
What is medical and psychiatric social work?
Psychiatric social work is a specialized type of medical social
work that involves supporting, providing therapy to, and
coordinating the care of individuals who are severely mentally ill
and who require hospitalization or other types of
intensive psychiatric help.
Are clinical social workers Doctors?
Clinical social workers offer assessments, diagnosis and
psychotherapy to individuals, couples, families and groups. They
often work in private or group practice, although many work as
psychotherapists or clinicians in settings such as mental health
clinics, hospitals, schools and community centers
Social Worker Salary in India