Course Description: This course provides training on clinical social work practices in healthcare settings. Participants will learn about patient counseling, support services, and discharge planning to enhance patient care and support.
Outcomes:
- Provide effective patient counseling and support services.
- Implement discharge planning and follow-up care.
- Address behavioral health issues in patients.
- Connect patients with community resources and services.
- Enhance patient care through clinical social work services.
Units:
- Introduction to Clinical Social Work
- Patient Counseling and Support Services
- Crisis Intervention and Management
- Discharge Planning and Coordination
- Behavioral Health in Clinical Social Work
- Mental Health Assessments and Interventions
- Community Resources and Referrals
- Social Work Ethics and Professionalism
- Advocacy and Patient Rights
- Case Studies and Best Practices in Clinical Social Work
