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Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Reviews
What is it like working as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)?
August 2016
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW):
Do not compromise your ethics or sell yourself short!
May 2016
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW):
Obtain field placement in the area you are interested in working after graduation.
January 2016
Know your value. Know your strengths.
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW):
Never allow others to take you for granted. Being an LCSW therapist is a very important, necessary job. Always hold your head up and be sure to take care of yourself because if you cannot take care of yourself, you cannot take care of others.
June 2015
Managing Social work between three clinics.
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW):
Pros: The ability to be adabtable and working with a lot of different people with the goal to help the client.
Cons: Never being in one place for two days, always carrying my work with me.
May 2015
Licensed Clinical Social Worker ~ Private Practice.
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW):
Pros: I make my own schedule, I work for myself. Work 4 days per week at a high hourly rate. I am paid by Insurance companies and employee assistance programs and do contract work. Freedom to make my own schedule and choose when to work and what hours to work.
Cons: Overhead ~ Pay monthly rent for my office. No benefits: no retirement or medical insurance. Pay high monthly fee and high deductible for medical Insurance. Pay for Liability Insurance. Responsible for high risk clients ~ if homicide or suicide, lawsuits come. Any Board complaint is investigated, sometimes taking one year to resolve.
December 2014
Emotionally taxing.
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW):
Be sure to practice good self-care.
Be patient.
Listen.
Advocate for clients.
November 2014
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW):
Go for a job you like wheteby you ate being paid commensuraye with your experience.
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