Who we are

The Washington State Society for Clinical Social Work is a 501(c)(6) which promotes and advances specialization of clinical practice within the social work profession. Our members practice throughout the state of Washington. Click here to learn more about the Washington State Society for Clinical Social Work.

What we do

We provide programs for the community, such as the Veterans Outreach Program, as well as opportunities for clinical social workers such as clinical presentations, legislation and licensure information. Find out more about what we do or become a member today.

For Students and New Professionals

We welcome and provide services and special events for students and new professionals, such as free mentorship groups. For those still in school, find out more about our MSW Students program. New graduates are welcome to learn about our New Professionals program.

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE 2008 SCHOLARSHIP WINNER, NATHANIEL SHARA! Find out more about the award here.

Mentorship Groups for Students and New Professionals

• Click here to find out more about the Mentorship Group For Post-Graduates And New Professionals
• Click here to find out more about the Mentorship Group for Second Year Students in the Clinical Contextual Track (Also Open To New Graduates)

Recent and Pending Legislation Affecting LICSWs

Keep informed of the latest legislation! Currently, you can find summaries of both the new 2007 Mental Health Parity Law and of the Approved Supervisor Rule. The 2007 Legislative Session ended on April 22. Go to the Legislation Section for the most recent information.