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THIS IS A REOPENING OF AN EXISTING EXAMINATION. Clinical social workers also understand the importance of cultural differences in the therapeutic relationship and have the ability to use research to strengthen their cultural competence and ability to engage clients in a therapeutic relationship.Ĭlinical social workers: 6.3 Understand the contextual elements that affect engagement in the therapeutic relationship including interpersonal dynamics, trauma, cultural difference, and organizational dynamics.Ħ.4 Utilize collaborative and person-centered, developmentally appropriate engagement strategies.READ THIS ENTIRE BULLETIN FOR INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO REAPPLY FOR THIS RECRUITMENT. Clinical social workers establish a relationally based process that engages clients in a collaborative partnership throughout the treatment process. Social workers: 6.1 Apply knowledge of human behavior and the social environment, person-in-environment, and other multidisciplinary theoretical frameworks to engage with clients and constituencies.Ħ.2 Use empathy, reflection, and interpersonal skills to effectively engage diverse clients and constituencies.Ĭlinical social workers develop culturally sensitive therapeutic relationships with individuals and families from diverse backgrounds and effectively attend to the interpersonal dynamics and contextual factors that strengthen and potentially threaten the therapeutic alliance. Social workers value principles of relationship-building and inter-professional collaboration to facilitate engagement with clients, constituencies, and other professionals as appropriate. Social workers understand how their personal experiences and affective reactions may impact their ability to effectively engage with diverse clients and constituencies. Social workers understand strategies to engage diverse clients and constituencies to advance practice effectiveness. Social workers understand theories of human behavior and the social environment, and critically evaluate and apply this knowledge to facilitate engagement with clients and constituencies, including individuals, families, groups, organizations, and communities. Social workers value the importance of human relationships.

Social workers understand that engagement is an ongoing component of the dynamic and interactive process of social work practice with, and on behalf of, diverse individuals, families, groups, organizations, and communities.

Core Competency 6: Engage with Individuals, Families, Groups, Organizations, and Communities

Interpersonal dynamics in social work