The Society welcomes MSW students, recent MSW graduates
who are interested in clinical social work and clinical
social workers from all settings to join the Society.
As a member of the Society you can:
- build professional networks with colleagues
- join a mentoring group where you can network and discuss
topics pertinent to your development as a clinical social
worker and can receive guidance, support,nurturance and
advice to further your professional development as a
clinical social worker (for MSW students and recent MSW
graduates)
- join a peer consultation group where you can come together
with other experienced clinical social workers in a supportive,
sharing and collaborative environment to network, discuss
clinical practice issues and to obtain consultation from
your peers (for experienced clinical social workers)
- help the Society promote professional expertise and
excellence in clinical social work
- improve your clinical social work knowledge and skills
by participating in our continuing education programs
and by joining practice committees in various areas of
clinical social work practice
- help your colleagues benefit from your area of clinical
expertise by providing continuing education presentations
- obtain expert assistance in dealing with ethical and
clinical practice issues from our Committee on Ethics
and Professional Standards
- obtain information and consultation with regard to vendorship issues
- learn about various areas of practice by participating
in one or more practice committees
- participate in a Society committee with other members
- strengthen your professional identity as a clinical social worker
- help the Society advocate for clinical social work
To obtain membership materials contact either the membership chairperson of
the chapter you are interested in being affiliated with or contact the Society’s
office at (800) 288-4279. Check here to find the Society’s
chapter list and then link to the chapter you are interested in.
Click here to view and print the Society’s
membership requirements and dues for the various classes of Society membership.
Click here to view or print the Society’s membership brochure.
Click here to view, fill in and print out a membership
application which you
can then mail to the Society’s office with your dues payment.