What to Expect
his masterclass is designed to help you master the core concepts of client interventions, psychotherapy techniques, and working with client systems in preparation for the ASWB exam. We will cover essential theories, frameworks, and intervention strategies that are commonly tested on the exam.
This unit dives into the core principles of clinical social work practice, including how to select appropriate interventions, engage with diverse client systems, and apply psychotherapy techniques to support client well-being. You’ll gain a deep understanding of evidence-based interventions, ethical considerations, and the dynamics of working with individuals, families, and groups.
What you will learn
✅ Apply Key Psychotherapy Models – Learn how to use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Psychodynamic Therapy, Motivational Interviewing (MI), Solution-Focused Therapy, and more in clinical practice.
✅ Select the Right Client Interventions – Understand when to use different techniques based on client needs, diagnosis, and stage of treatment.
✅ Engage and Build Rapport with Clients – Learn how to establish a therapeutic alliance and work with clients across diverse backgrounds.
✅ Work with Client Systems – Explore how families, groups, and communities influence individual behavior and well-being.
✅ Address Ethical & Cultural Considerations – Develop a client-centered, ethical, and culturally responsive approach to intervention.
✅ Understand Crisis Intervention & Risk Management – Learn strategies for handling mental health crises, suicidality, and high-risk situations.
Curriculum
Your Instructor
I’m Kimberly, a dually Licensed Clinical Social Worker-Supervisor in Louisiana and Texas, with over a decade of experience in the mental health field. I earned my Master’s Degree in Social Work from Louisiana State University in 2016, and since then, I’ve dedicated my career to clinical practice, supervision, and social work education.
Since 2021, I’ve had the privilege of helping hundreds of social workers successfully pass their ASWB exams, guiding them through the complexities of the test with structured learning, real-world application, and proven test-taking strategies. My passion lies in teaching, mentoring, and empowering social workers to feel confident and prepared for both the exam and real-world practice. I believe that understanding social work concepts goes beyond memorization—it’s about critical thinking, application, and developing the skills to make a meaningful impact in the lives of clients.
In this course, I’ll guide you through key exam topics, test-taking strategies, and scenario-based application methods to ensure you walk into your exam feeling prepared and empowered. My goal is to simplify complex concepts, teach you how to break down challenging questions, provide practical exam strategies, and help you master the material with clarity and confidence.
I’m excited to be part of your ASWB exam journey. Let’s work together to achieve your goals and take the next step in your social work career! 🚀
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