EXTERNAL LINK: New York State Board for Social Work

EXTERNAL LINK: New York State Social Work License Requirements Source: New York State Education Department Office of the Professions.

17 Questions and Answers About Social Work Licensing in New York State
(Updated and Revised: October 8, 2002)

A Long Time Coming -- Licensing Passes the Senate and the Assembly
(August, 2002)

Letter to NASW members regarding Licensing
(May 21, 2002)

Licensing Summary
(May 21, 2002)

Licensing Update -- Issues in Crafting a Bill That Will Pass, Strengthen the Profession, and Enhance Consumer Protection
(May 2002)

The Saga of Social Work Licensing 2001: Politics and the Breadth of the Profession: Licensing at the more advanced level seen as necessary-Staff shortages are avoided.
(May 2001)

Joined at the Hip? Social work licensing may come with a price - staff shortages. …There is an Answer.
(May 2000)

Alphabet Soup: Licensing, Certification, and Credentialing
(October 1999)

Licensing Does Not Pass Legislature in August -- Bill Still Alive in Special Fall Session
(September 1999)

Licensing Update
(June/July 1999)

Alert to students: Requirements change for CSW exam
(April 1999)

LICENSING NOW:It's up to you, New York, New York! -- Includes Sample Letter to Legislators
(February 1999)

Everything You Wanted to Know About Taking the CSW Exam (Except the Answers)
(October 1998)

Licensing: The Work Continues
(February/March 1998)

LICENSING UPDATE: Getting Closer
(November/December 1997)

The time is now to move licensing through the State Legislature: Member letters critical to passage
(May 1997)

Licensing Social Workers -- Agreement moves forward in New York State
(April 1997)

Distinguishing between MSW's and BSW's in licensing legislation
(June/July 1996)

Board of Regents regulates usage of term "Doctor" by licensed professionals in New York State
(June/July 1995)

Agreement reached on licensing social workers in New York State. Proposed legislation would replace the certification of social workers, create a clinical title and support employment in organizational settings.
(April 1995)

What are the CSW, the ACSW, the "P" and the "R", and what will happen in the future?
(September 1994)

Task force examines licensing options and their implications
(April 1993)

  
  

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