Exam Prep Blog: February 2020

Throughout your career as a Marriage and Family Therapist, there will be times when you are required to work with clients who are experiencing crises. In these situations, you will need to know how to manage their safety (and the public’s safety) by determining exactly which crisis interventions are most appropriate. The Board of Behavioral Services (BBS), whose mission is to, “Protect and serve Californians by setting, communicating, and enforcing standards for safe and competent mental health practice,” will test your knowledge of and ability to utilize crisis interventions. Let’s take a

As we prepare to take the masters and clinical ASWB social work exams, many of us lack experience working with court mandated clients. It is possible you could see a question (or a few questions!) on working with this client population. Regardless of your experience in this area, we want you to be ready! In our ASWB Masters and Clinical Exam Preparation, we offer practice questions around this topic to ensure readiness. Today we’ll review some considerations when working with court mandated clients. We'll wrap things up with a FREE LCSW (also applicable to LMSW!) practice question. What is