SWK 609RClinical Practice in Mental Health and Addictions
- Units
- 0.50
- Level
- Graduate
- Faculty
- Health
- Subject
- Social Work
SWK 609R as listed in the Fall 2026 Graduate Calendar. The main page has the current version, when it runs, and seats.
This course aims to equip students to provide sensitive and effective help to clients by presenting material concerning a range of mental health problems, assessment and treatment. The course considers clinical social work approaches across the continuum of mental health and addiction. Attention is focused on how social workers assess, document, support and intervene with consideration of the client, their family and social environment. (Note: This is an online course).
Prerequisites
- Enrolled in Master of Social Work (MSW)
Antirequisites
None listed.
Leads to
No course lists it as a requisite.
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