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The development of a clinical scope of practice in the context of recent mandatory registration for social workers is recommended.Ībel, S., Marshall, B., Riki, D., & Luscombe, T. A challenge is issued to clinical social workers to continue to uphold social work values within multidisciplinary mental health services. Four vignettes of clinical social work are presented, before a discussion about the future implications for clinical social work in Aotearoa New Zealand.ĬONCLUSION: Clinical social workers have a range of knowledge and skills to work with people in mental distress. Theoretical underpinnings of clinical social work interventions are canvassed, including systemic models, recovery approaches, strengths-based models, indigenous models, narrative therapy, cognitive behavioural therapy and dialectical behaviour therapy. There is an overview of the social work training landscape and post-qualifying mental health specialisation options, with a brief discussion about the New Entry to Specialist Practice model for social workers.

This article provides an overview of clinical social work in Aotearoa New Zealand.ĪPPROACH: This is a theoretical article that discusses the development of social work, and clinical social work, in this country attention is paid to professionalisation debates and registration.

As a field of practice, it has been insufficiently researched and often not understood in Aotearoa New Zealand. INTRODUCTION: Clinical social work is practised with individuals, groups and families in areas concerned with mental health and counselling for people’s wellbeing. Clinical social work, mental health, counselling, scope of practice Abstract
