The South Carolina Society for Clinical Social Work (SCSCSW) is a non-profit organization dedicated to advancing the social work profession and the community it serves.
The Society for Clinical Social Work was established in 1984 to advance the clinical social work profession within the field of mental health, and to promote high standards of clinical practice.
We are an organization of clinical social workers who practice in a variety of settings, including mental health clinics, family service agencies, psychiatric hospitals, medical facilities, and graduate schools of social work. Many are independent providers of clinical social work.
The Society is a non-profit, tax-exempt corporation with a Board of Directors composed of chairpersons of the various committees and officers elected by the membership.
OUR GOALS
IMPROVING EFFECTIVENESS
and qualifications of
clinical social workers through high standards
of education, experience, ethics, conduct, and achievement.
SHARING
KNOWLEDGE
through research, meetings, professional contacts, discussions, and publications.
for the advancement of the profession and clinicians on the state and federal levels.
BEING AN
ADVOCATE
by sharing of information, encouraging member referrals, and
mentoring one another.
NURTURING
RELATIONSHIPS
EDUCATING OUR
COMMUNITY
on the health care environment and the value of this profession.