Certified social workers don’t just provide mental health services like assessment, diagnosis, counseling and psychotherapy. They also perform a range of social work responsibilities, such as case management, supervision, administration, crisis intervention, research and education.

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Certified social workers may practice in a variety of settings. Those who wish to focus on mental health may decide to open their own practices or work in clinical settings, like mental health clinics or hospitals. Others work in colleges and universities as counselors or social work professors.