ASWB Social Work Clinical

Category - Ethics

Professionals deal with an array of individuals from different cultures. Clinical social workers need to be aware of strengths that exist in everyone no matter what their race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender or disability may be. If a social worker is unable to provide services based on a lack of knowledge in this area, what should she or he do?
  1. Educate oneself and seek understanding in diversity
  2. Collaborate with other professionals
  3. Discuss a need to transfer the case
  4. Handle the case anyway
Explanation
Answer: A - Culture and function in human behavior should be understood by clinical social workers. Having base knowledge of a person’s beliefs prior to services is of utmost importance. Any provisions made need to be sensitive towards differences.
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