The compact will establish a single license allowing social workers with a college degree or clinical license to serve patients across state lines (within each compact state), including through ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A woman sits behind her desk. Sex therapist and social worker Stefani Goerlich sits in her office in Detroit. Goerlich says her ...

Kansas ranked last in the “State of Mental Health in America 2023” report. The need for improved mental health care is impossible to ignore. Kansas took an important step to create social worker jobs ...

Kansas has the unfortunate distinction of being America’s ninth worst state for mental health care. More than 50% of youths with depression and nearly 36% of adults with a mental health illness do not ...

The Department of Health and Human Services will give $2.5 million to expand the reach of professional interstate licensure compacts, it announced Tuesday at the Health Resource Services ...

Carolyn A. Romano, assistant professor of practice, urged lawmakers to vote in favor of the Social Work Licensure Compact, a multi-state agreement that would allow licensed social workers to practice ...

Doug Wintemute is a staff writer for Forbes Advisor. After completing his master’s in English at York University, he began his writing career in the higher education space. Over the past decade, Doug ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Stefani Goerlich, a certified sex therapist and social worker with a private practice in Detroit, sees several dozen clients a ...