Category Archives: Social Worker

Update on path towards LCSW

Posted on May 21, 2023 by admin

As of 20230521: NOTE: This is turning out to be a list of areas of focus for completion of LCSW (projected middle of 2024): -MSW Degree completed May, 2019 from University of Southern California (USC) -Have an ASW Certificate Number … Continue reading →

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Tarasoff – Duty to Warn, Duty to Protect

Posted on October 24, 2021 by admin

Note: Blogpost in progress Source info for this post High-level definition of Tarasoff (Duty to Warn, Duty to Protect) xxx   Who were the actors? -Prosenjit Poddar (UC Berkeley student) -Tatiana Tarasoff (UC Berkeley student) -University Health Science Psychologist -Campus … Continue reading →

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SOAP Note Purpose and Structure

Posted on October 10, 2021 by admin

Note: Post is published and still under development as of 20211010 Additional links to reference: Free SOAP Notes Templates for Busy Healthcare Professionals https://www.icanotes.com/2018/04/25/tips-for-writing-better-mental-health-soap-notes/   A SOAP (Subjective, Objective, Assessment, Progress/Plan) Note is a document used by a clinician (Licensed … Continue reading →

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Registering as ASW with BBS

Posted on August 4, 2021 by admin

Desired Outcome: Registering as an ASW (Associate Social Worker) with the BBS (Board of Behavioral Sciences) in California.  Note: The following applies for me, as I graduated from USC (University of Southern California) with a MSW (Master of Social Work) … Continue reading →

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Social Work job for PSHHC (Senior Properties)

Posted on February 13, 2021 by admin

Great opportunity in my part-time role as Social Worker for Peoples’ Self-Help Housing in Morro Bay, CA.  Three different properties (which are basically across two locations. Aside from wellness and advocacy engagements, it’s now all about getting people (if they … Continue reading →

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HEAP Program by CAPSLO

Posted on January 15, 2021 by admin

HEAP (Home Energy Assistance Program) is a Federal Program managed locally by CAPSLO (Community Action Partnership of San Luis Obispo County, Inc).  For low-income (based on household size and gross income) households, this program offers a one time per year … Continue reading →

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E2E – Income-earning position as Clinical Social Worker (ASW Cert)

Posted on August 9, 2020 by admin

End-to-End (E2E) actions towards income-earning Clinical ASW Social Worker Note: The following are the steps towards being registered as an ASW (Associate Social Worker), including requirements for building hours and taking various classes (eg Ethics), towards LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social … Continue reading →

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