American Board of Clinical Social Work

American Board of Clinical Social Work American Board of Clinical Social Work (ABCSW) is the online home for clinical social work. Whatever your setting and interests, you have a home at ABCSW.

Come join your friends and colleagues in a national community for the profession. ABCSW is both a community and a membership organization for all Clinical Social Workers. It puts you in touch with your peers and helps you advance your clinical career and understand the marketplace. It has online forums for learning, discussion, advice, and support, for reinforcing your professional identity and im

proving your practice skills. ABCSW is the creation of the Center for Clinical Social Work, the national policy and advocacy organization which also operates the standard-setting and credentialing American Board of Examiners in Clinical Social Work. ABCSW is of, by, and for Clinical Social Workers.

If you're a professional in a related helping field (such as counseling, psychology, human services, public health, or e...
06/16/2026

If you're a professional in a related helping field (such as counseling, psychology, human services, public health, or education) and support the mission of the ABCSW, our Affiliate Membership may be a great fit for you ✨

For an affordable yearly rate, members receive valuable benefits including free subscriptions to Social Work Today and Best Practices in Mental Health, discounted educational programs, access to clinical resources, monthly newsletters, and more.

A minimum of a bachelor’s degree is required.

🔗 Join here: https://bit.ly/40lOa7v

Most therapists improve early in their careers, but how do clinicians continue growing beyond that plateau?Join this fre...
06/11/2026

Most therapists improve early in their careers, but how do clinicians continue growing beyond that plateau?

Join this free live webinar on Deliberate Practice Supervision and explore an evidence-based approach to making clinical skill development more visible, teachable, and effective in real therapy sessions.

Designed for supervisors and clinicians looking to strengthen in-session skills and improve client outcomes, this training offers practical strategies you can apply directly to your work.

✅ Free Live Webinar�
✅ Up to 1.5 CEs Available

Register today: https://bit.ly/4xidB9B

As technology continues to reshape mental health services, social workers are navigating both the opportunities and resp...
06/09/2026

As technology continues to reshape mental health services, social workers are navigating both the opportunities and responsibilities that come with it 💻

From telehealth platforms to AI-powered tools, virtual care has expanded access and transformed the way clinicians connect with clients. But with innovation also comes important conversations around ethics, regulations, privacy, and cross-state practice.

As remote services become more common, understanding both the benefits and limitations of emerging technology is more important than ever for today’s social work professionals.

Read “What to Consider When Considering AI” by Sue Coyle, M.S.W. on Social Work Today, available as an ABCSW member benefit.

Become an ABCSW member today: https://bit.ly/4i2xEAc

The right opportunities in social work come from being clearly seen.Can colleagues, supervisors, and organizations easil...
06/05/2026

The right opportunities in social work come from being clearly seen.

Can colleagues, supervisors, and organizations easily understand your practice area, the populations you serve, and your approach to care?

Here are simple ways to strengthen your visibility:
📌 Keep your professional profiles current
🤝 Engage in professional communities (like ABCSW!)
📚 Share insights and expertise with others

Start building your visibility and connection within the social work profession by joining the ABCSW community today: https://bit.ly/4i2xEAc

The feedback from this year’s 2026 ABCSW Annual Conference says it better than we ever could 🌟Attendees called it one of...
06/03/2026

The feedback from this year’s 2026 ABCSW Annual Conference says it better than we ever could 🌟

Attendees called it one of the most relevant and useful conferences they’ve attended, highlighting the expertise of the speakers, the authenticity of the conversations, and the meaningful connections made throughout the event, including for remote participants.

What was your favorite moment?

Tomorrow at 12 PM (EST) 🚨ABCSW is proud to welcome Dr. Tonya Griffith, D.S.W., LMSW for our virtual Monthly Speaker Seri...
06/02/2026

Tomorrow at 12 PM (EST) 🚨

ABCSW is proud to welcome Dr. Tonya Griffith, D.S.W., LMSW for our virtual Monthly Speaker Series on Wednesday, June 3rd from 12:00–1:00 PM (EST).

Dr. Griffith is a trauma-informed clinician with extensive experience supporting adolescents, adults, and couples impacted by complex trauma including abuse, grief, medical trauma, and interpersonal violence. She focuses on compassionate and culturally responsive care.

This virtual session will explore intersectional invisibility within Black LGBTQIA+ communities and share strategies social workers can use to reduce bias and strengthen inclusive care.

Free for all ABCSW members.

👉 Register here: https://bit.ly/49qlkIy

The clock is ticking ⏰Don’t miss our June 2026 ABCSW Monthly Speaker Series session, “Intersectional Invisibility of Bla...
05/29/2026

The clock is ticking ⏰

Don’t miss our June 2026 ABCSW Monthly Speaker Series session, “Intersectional Invisibility of Black LGBTQIA+ Client Strategies for Bias and Discrimination Prevention,” presented by Dr. Tonya Griffith, DSW, LMSW.

Join us next Wednesday, June 3rd, from 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM (EST) for an important conversation on intersectional invisibility, bias prevention, and culturally responsive care in social work practice.

If you haven’t registered yet, now’s the time and remember, this session is free for all ABCSW members! 🙌

Register now: https://bit.ly/49qlkIy

At a time when emotional resilience and human connection matter more than ever, the 2026 ABCSW Annual Conference brought...
05/28/2026

At a time when emotional resilience and human connection matter more than ever, the 2026 ABCSW Annual Conference brought clinical social workers together for two inspiring days of shared learning, reflection, and meaningful conversation 💙

Centered on “Establishing Safety in Times of Uncertainty: The Empowering Clinical Social Worker,” the conference explored trauma, co-regulation, and post-traumatic growth, leaving attendees with renewed perspective and meaningful insight for their practice.

Thank you to our speakers, attendees, and the University of Denver Graduate School of Social Work for helping create such a welcoming and impactful space!

Across ABCSW, we are honored to work alongside military leaders, veterans, and clinical social workers who have dedicate...
05/25/2026

Across ABCSW, we are honored to work alongside military leaders, veterans, and clinical social workers who have dedicated their lives to supporting service members, veterans, and military families.

Freedom carries a cost, and today we remember those who paid it 🇺🇸

Happy Memorial Day!

Looking to earn CE credits while saving? 📚Through ABCSW’s affiliation with the Telehealth Certification Institute, membe...
05/21/2026

Looking to earn CE credits while saving? 📚

Through ABCSW’s affiliation with the Telehealth Certification Institute, members receive 10% off all courses.

With 150+ continuing education options available for behavioral health clinicians, it’s easier than ever to stay current and meet your CE requirements. Be sure to review approved courses for your state before registering.

Ready to access benefits like this? Join ABCSW today and get your 10% off: https://bit.ly/4i2xEAc

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