In one of the only LMSW study guides to include the 2023 updates to the ASWB exam format, social work test prep coach Jeremy Schwartz shares his study and test-taking tips, along with content and practice, to guide you to your passing score.
In addition to study and test-taking tips specific to this exam, as well as customizable study schedules for success, LMSW Passing Score includes extensive content review covering all 4 areas of material you’ll need to know for your social work licensing exam.
Included in this book is a full-length practice exam with 170 original, never-before-published questions along with clearly written, thoroughly researched and detailed explanations for each correct answer.
For further practice, check out the companion text Pass the LMSW Exam: A Practice Test for the ASWB Master’s Level Social Work Licensing Examination, also available from Seeley Street Press.
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CONTENTS
FROM THE AUTHOR
A Brief Overview of this Guide
How to Use this Guide
What You Should Know About the LMSW Exam
2023 Test Update
Common Questions
Applying for Social Work Licensure
Six Study Strategies to Prepare for Your Exam
Your SMART Study Plan
LMSW Four-Week SMART Study Plan
LMSW Twelve-Week SMART Study Plan
Ten Test-Taking Tips for the LMSW Exam
The Social Work Helping Process
A Special Note on Test Anxiety
Content Review Section
Human Development and Behavior
Assessment and Intervention Planning
Intervention Methods and Theories
Professional Values, Ethics, and Relationships
Getting Ready for the Practice Exam
170-Question Practice Exam
Practice Exam Answers and Explanations
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
ALSO AVAILABLE FROM SEELEY STREET PRESS
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Jeremy Schwartz, LCSW is a social work author and test prep coach with extensive clinical practice and teaching experience. A 2011 recipient of the NYU President’s Service Award, he has served in teaching roles at New York University and at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, and has coached countless social workers preparing for the Bachelor’s, Master’s, and Clinical level ASWB examinations. A skilled clinician, he has treated hundreds of patients both in private practice and at The Mount Sinai Hospital, where he served on the Professionalism Committee in the Department of Social Work Services.